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Dimmable T5 lighting added to Red Sea Max 250

While the all-in-one aquarium craze continues throughout the industry there have been some aquarists not content with the stock equipment included in these setups and admittedly so. It hasn’t been until recently…

Richard Ross: Collecting/Farming in Tonga

Sitting down and listening to Richard Ross giving us the inside slant at farming and collecting corals in Tonga was a pleasure. Rich,who besides working at the famous Steinhart Aquarium, California Academy of Sciences is a cephalopod guru. Farming in…

Quick slideshow of the Midwest Frag Fest

LiveAquaria’s Kevin Kohen: All fish are not collected equal

It was a pleasure to sit in on Kevin Kohen’s presentation highlighting the chain of custody of marine fish. According to the LiveAquaria director, not all fish are collected equal because even though a blue tang can originate from the…

We’re here at the Midwest Frag Fest

Reef Builders is at the Midwest Frag Fest, you are welcome to stop by the RB Lounge and see some of the newest products in the industry. The lounge is located towards the back, and be sure to look for…

Come visit the Reef Builders Lounge at Midwest Frag Fest

In case you somehow missed it, this weekend the largest reefing event in the central US, Midwest Frag Fest will be going down in Rockford, Ill. Reef Builders will be manning it’s first ever “RB Lounge” with nothing but the…

Is this Fauna Marin’s new Ultra Doser?

Details are slim on this one, here is what we do know: Fauna Marin is working on a new Dosing equipment line possibly to be released at a later point in time to better compliment their dosing products. If you…

Reef Events happening this weekend

Don’t have anything to do this weekend? You might be interested to know about the different reef events located across the United States. Reef Builders will be covering the 2009 Midwest Frag fest which is outside of Chicago in Rockford,…

Reef Octopus Bubble Blaster: French video of a Chinese skimmer

We’re not sure what’s cooler: The fact that a Chinese protein skimmer gets demoed and videoed in France or that said protein skimmer pump has a clear volute allowing us to bear witness to every operational detail. In either case…

HR669 never had a chance, decision not yet released

What happens when you have loyal pet owners come together to send over 50,000 letters to a subcommittee members protesting HR 669? They get the point. As some of you might be aware the subcommittee met yesterday to discuss the…