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Review of the Tunze Osmolator 3155 auto top off device with nifty magnet holder

Tunze announced that their Osmolator 3155 would be getting some upgrades, the biggest of which would be a magnet holder system that would allow you to attach it to your sump, or…

Voyager 4 from Sicce: first look at the super quiet “HexJet” water pump

The Voyager 4 from Sicce is a “stream style” water movement device that is very much unlike any other product in the aquarium market today. “Voyager” is the official name for the new line of pumps that Sicce plans on…

Tunze 7077/3 hand tightening CO2 regulator review

The Tunze 7077/3 hand tightening regulator may not yet be widely available for sale in the US but that hasn’t stopped us from putting a review unit through it’s paces. Fresh out of the box, the Tunze 7077/3 is a…

Brine Shrimp Hatchery by Hobby separates egg shells with no moving parts

The brine shrimp hatchery by Hobby is another fine aquaculture product brought to you by Brine Shrimp Direct. The ingenious design of thisÂ Artemia hatcher incubates up to 1/4 teaspoon of brine shrimp eggs. The circuitous design requires no power,…

Nano Customs: PAR38 LED Bulb gets 25% increase in PAR

Nano Customs has announced that their new PAR38 LED bulbs have received a bump in the specs department. In their own words: Our manufacturer dropped a nice little surprise on use with our last batch of PAR38 lamps: MORE POWER!!…

Digital Aquatics: MyReef for Elite and Lite coming, slowly

Digital Aquatics has been on a tear lately with releasing new products, one of their latest products is their popular float valve that integrates without any problems. However, for those owning the Reef Keeper Elite (and lite) you have been…

Study shows concensus, save the reefs

An interesting bit of research by the University of Hawaii and Oregon State University show when it comes to polling tourists and recreational enthusiasts about the state of coral reefs, the concnesus is to do whatever is necessary to save…

Les Village in Bali takes initiative to abandon cyanide fishing

Most of us know about the continued usage of cyanide fishing in Indo-Pacific collecting areas. The process of converting decades of cyanide fisherman to more sustainable net fishing methods has made very little progress but this is a story of…

MTM nozzles from Mazzei: Mass Transfer Multipliers are like miniature eductors

MTM nozzles from Mazzei are like little eductors that screw into regular PVC threads. Mass Transfer Multiplier nozzles work very much like an eductor to convert high pressure water flow into more water volume movement but the Mazzei MTM nozzles…

LA Fishguys explains the continued importance of the Local Fish Store

It’s no secret that the marine aquarium hobby is changing at an unprecedented pace. Although the importance of the LFS has fallen by the wayside in many markets, the LFS is probably still the number one recruiter of new aquarium…