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Vortech MP10 hands on and unboxing
We got our paws on a brand spankin’ new MP10 and our cameras got a nice gander of all its glory. We won’t do a full review just yet but thought you…
Vortech MP10 from Ecotech Marine says hello to the world
The Vortech MP10 has been made official by Ecotech Marine. This new propeller type pump fits nicely below the MP20 and the larger brother MP40. The MP10 is designed for aquariums between 2.5 to 50 gallon range through the use…
Cayman Sun by Hamilton Technology HQI+LED lighting units
Hamilton Technology has released a new lighting system named Cayman sun. These lighting units feature double ended HQI ballasts in either 150 or 250 watt varieties and sport a nice LED lighting upgrade built in. Cayman Sun features: Multi faceted…
Vortech MP10 Propeller Pump from Ecotech Marine
Well what is this? Ecotech Marine has a new pump being offered, the MP10. The MP10 Vortech propeller pump is the smallest pump in the MP lineup. The MP10 is rated for tanks from 2.5 to 50 gallons while pushing…
Tunze files for Patent on magnet holder
A patent application unearthed hints that Tunze wants to patent the magnet holder itself, which is quite a feat. The abstract description describes “a magnet-holder for attaching an object to a glass pane has two parts of a holder which…
Blue Collar Reefing: Putting Knowledge First
Blue Collar Reefing is a new column by Brian Blank which explores the finer points of being a resourceful reefer. Brian is actively investigating the Blue Collar Reefing Philosophy on Ocean@Home and he will occasionally drop in to share his…
Profilux II outdoor gets official
What happens when you merge the Profilux II controller with a nice skin of weather proofing? The Profilux II outdoor model has appeared for the first time ready to take on humid conditions. The unit is a profilux in a…
H.R. 669:Nonnative Wildlife Invasion Prevention Act
A new bill introduced into congress could change our lives forever. H.R 669 seeks to restrict what animals can be imported into the United States or to put it officially: “To prevent the introduction and establishment of nonnative wildlife species…
Dirty Burgess butterflyfish officially reclassified as a Heniochus
The Chaetodon butterflyfish of the subgenus Roa are amongst the most beautiful, striking and highly sought after marine fish by rare fish collectors. All except the one which goes by the name of “Dirty Burgess”. The dirty burgess butterflyfish is…
Mysterious photo surfaces of an unknown small water pump
We were pleasantly surprised this morning to find a very exciting and suggestive photograph in our inbox. The sender included no details about the image except for the ransom style message below with the phrase “All UR Nanoz R Belong…
Video: How to Set Up the Red Sea Complete Reef Care Program
When Red Sea changed its popular dosing system from seven parts to a controlled ratio…
A whopping 62 species reported as new from the Coral Sea Marine Park
Reef Builders Alumni and master ichthyologist, Yi Kai, has teamed up with a star studded…
Breaking New Ground
Vibrant Corals and Fish Ushers in the First Legal CITES-Compliant Malaysian Coral Imports to the…
Tunze Launches English YouTube Channel
Known for its bulletproof pumps and German engineering, Tunze has also been big on YouTube…
