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Commercial In-Line Dual TDS Monitor DM-2
One product that is easily overlooked are in-line TDS monitors. While these are popular, most hobbyists purchase a lower end model. However, we’ve been hearing whispers from aquarists about a DM-2 model…
Aquatic Life HID lighting units now shipping
Those aquatic life HID lighting units that we brought you back in September are now shipping. The units come in 3 common sizes, 36 inch, 48 inch and 72 inch to shine down on your aquarium. Each High Intensity Discharge…
ATB Standard Line gets priced, available for pre-order
Say Whaat? ATB really seems to be hauling serious butt recently. Not even a few days after releasing a new skimmer line, the skimmer has already been priced and up for pre-order. The retail price is $799 and you can…
Ultra Clam by Fauna Marin does what you think
For those of you who keep clams in your reef aquarium you might want to pay attention to a new product being offered to your clams. This special food is for filter feeders like Tridacna clams, Lima sp and other…
ATB’s new Standard line of Cone Skimmers coming
ATB has been on a hot road lately developing new and exciting products for hobbyists across the world. The latest is a more competitively priced skimmer line, named the Standard cone skimmer (ATB must have splurged on their marketing department).…
“Red Planet” from ORA on eBay selling for $12.99
Like most of you out there, your looking for those rare corals to complete or add to your collection. One of those corals might be the Red Planet, which looks similar to a acropora millepora. The coral which was imported…
New Advanced Aquarist now online
Another great issue of Advanced Aquarist went online today. As expected, there are great submissions from the usual crew. Dana Riddle reports on a coral growth lighting study recently published in the journal Aquaculture. Our pal Chris Jury presents a…
Red Sea’s Max 250 IS hitting US in 2009
We finally nailed down a date for the impending arrival of Red Sea’s newest toy, the Max 250. As we predicted earlier these units will be arriving in January 2009. There are four containers coming from oversees arriving in ports…
GHL ProfiLux Controller gets cheaper entry point
GHL/Profilux has dropped their point of entry for their controller. Normally a beginner pack would cost you a cool $599 but not any longer. A new price point has been established right at $489 which saves you over 20%. We…
Apogee Quantum Par meter hands on
While most of us use 1990’s generation par meters Apogee decided to get serious about a Par meter. We had a rare chance to test drive one of their newest units. The par meter measures photosynthetic photon flux, instantaneous and…
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…
Eviota bacata is a New Species of dwarfgoby from New Caledonia
A new species of Eviota goby has been described from Grand Terra, New Caledonia, taking…
Signature Frags’ Split Personality Spliced Acro May Have Been Born Out of Stress!
Reef Builders is no stranger to spliced Acropora, but this one came out of British…
Reef Builders Raj Works on 10,000 Gallon Mega Tank Build
Raj has never really flexed his skill set to the Reef Builders audience before. He…