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Eshopps Super Spy coral viewer makes corals look like anemones

We hope that we really don’t have to explain this one folks. The super spy coral viewer is a “tube”, like the kind which carries the internet, with a “lens” on the…

The verified industry forum, a new service from Reef Builders

Here at Reef Builders we obsessively cover the saltwater industry. We have been for a while now and we like to think we do a good job at it. A ton of people read us every day for the latest…

Diver and Humpback Whale play tag in Ocean

Tag! You’re it! We doubt that the whale is really saying that but with what happened recently this sight is nothing short of amazing. Diver and cameraman Marco Queral captured what we have rarely seen before, a huge humpback whale…

Vitrea’s new Orbital rimless Tanks and Stands

Vitrea, which makes fine Aquarium equipment in Italy has added to their line of aquarium tanks and stands with their new Vitrea Orbital rimless collection. This collection is beautiful. Those Italians really know how to bring up a piece of…

Trigger Systems line of Ruby sumps, for large reef aquariums

Trigger systems has released a relatively new line of sumps. The Ruby line which can be used as either a berlin or refugium setup includes 4″ diameter filter socks and up to 3 probe holder positions. The “ruby” comes from…

GHL ProFilux external level sensor

GHL has be sporting their new product cachet as of late, with the impending release of their popular ProFilux series of aquarium controllers. We haven’t seen anything yet about the external appearance of this new device but we found something…

Deltec TC 3070 gets an owner, puts up a video

When we first broke the news about Deltec’s new hot iPod white skimmers we loved them the moment we saw them.Â This video that has surfaced shows us a couple unique things. First, the TC 3070 Deltec skimmer that is…

Eshopps new Economy cone skimmer S-150

Eshopps has a new economy cone skimmer (S-150) that should be released to the market soon. This is the smallest cone skimmer that has been released by eshopps to date. The economy cone skimmer or known as S-150 will feature…

Mark Poletti shares some of his Reef Serenity, Chalice corals galore

Mark Poletti is an ardent Reef Builders reader and a friend of the Rb staff. Mark has an inspiring reef aquarium and the necessary photography skills to really show it off. Mark has kindly agreed to share a little about…

The allure of a pure frag swap

I have been fortunate to attend several frag events around the country this year, but none gets me as excited as the Bay Area Reefers (BAR) regional fragswap. Last weekend there were no guest speakers, no vendor booths, and best…