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Juvenile Clarion Angelfish on “sale” for $2,999
If you have the inkling to purchase a ultra rare fish then you might want to head on over to Live Aquaria. They have aquired a very rare fish, the Juvenile Clarion…
1″ SCWD does not play well with penductors
After quite a bit of frustration trying to get two different SCWDs to work on one of our return lines, we discovered that the 1″ unit does not switch direction when confronted with the back pressure produced by adding a…
Super rare McCullochi Clownfish not for the faint of heart
It doesnt happen often but an extremely limited batch of Amphiprion mcculochi clownfish should be gracing our shores near the end of the month. This beauty from Lord Howe Island Australia is endemic to the region but it also requires…
Tunze Turbelle stream 2 up for pre-order at Marine Depot
The kind folks at Marine Depot have earned them the shadester move of the week, and are offering Tunze Stream 2 pumps for “pre-order.” You can place pre orders for the Tunze Stream 2 models: 6105, 6205 and 6305. The…
World Atlas of Marine Fishes, one book to rule them all
Although it’s been out for a few months we finally got our hands on a personal copy of Rudie Kuiter and Helmut Debelius’s seminal identification guide, World Atlas of Marine Fishes. You can tell by the new mandarin species and…
Where have all the dottybacks gone?
There was once a time when you could walk into any decent aquarium shop and have a wide range of dottyback species available for purchase. This group of fish was a staple of the hobby but they have nearly disappeared.…
GHL Profilux sez their units are “Bug Free”, takes aim at the Reef Keeper Elite
The problems and bugs that affect the current Reef Keeper Elite system are no secret to anyone. Released with much fanfare, the system was said to be able to control just about anything on your saltwater aquarium. To the Reef…
Microvore a planktivorus diet for marine fish, corals and inverts
Brightwell Aquatics pushed another new product, Microvore. Microvore is great for feeding many LPS, zooxanthellate, and azooxanthellate soft corals, as well as gorgonians, anemones, and other solitary and colonial polyps, particularly at night when tentacles are extended to maximize chances…
MACNA Tradeshow video in 2 minutes or less
So we put together a MACNA trade show video. The video which will give you a glimpse into the trade-show hall and various products will take about 2 minutes to watch. The tradeshow hall is usually the fan favorite at…
Plasma light from Luxim makes LEDs look weak
This new type of light bulb from Luxim could have very real applications for lighting our reef aquariums. From what we can gather the light is made of a small pill containing argon gas. The gas is excited to 6000K…
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…
