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California Academy of Sciences Steinhart Aquarium and Museum opens tomorrow
The much hyped and highly anticipated California Academy of Sciences Steinhart Aquarium and Museum finally opens to the public tomorrow. The museum is touted as the greenest exhibit building in the world…
Rare Bongo shrimp want to eat your starfish
The Bongo shrimp, Phyllognathia ceratophthalma, is a rare relative of the Harlequin shrimp that has just started being imported this year. These tiny crustaceans might reach up to 1″ long and they are devout predators of Asterina starfish and micro…
The largest captive hammer coral in the world
Dear readers, we have the pleasure to present to you a coral which has been in captivity longer than most of us have been in the marine aquarium hobby. This is the largest aquarium hammer coral in the world as…
Workout at the gym far far away from your aquarium
We really don’t know what to say about this besides not trying to workout around your aquarium. That shouldn’t be a problem since most of our tanks are valued in the thousands if not more in our hearts and were…
CASCO releases Aqua FX LED light in the UK
We wish that CASCO would be a little more revealing about their new Aqua FX LED light which they introduced at Interzoo a few months ago. The first of the LED light tubes produced by CASCO will be the Aqua…
Supplies of Tonga live rock dwindle following the ban
 As some of you may know, there has been a ban on the export of Tonga live rock since early August. We’ve contacted several suppliers and wholesalers to confirm that there is no “new” Tonga live rock available anywhere…
Tropic Marin’s complete media reactor kit -Elimi Control Carbon
Hold on to your hats kids! Because Tropic Marin’s new media reactor kit is sure to leave you drooling. The kit is a filter block that will slowly bring water in from your aquarium or sump and push through the…
Reef Keeper Elite users are *%#!, want money back
Turns out that Reef Keeper Elite might have been released too soon. Or at least thats what some owners are saying. With a horde of bug problems with the Reef Keeper Elite one owner had this to say: “As far…
Precision marine announces “Pro Series”, substrate reactors
The good folks over at Precision marine launched their “Pro Series” line of substrate reactors. These reactors feature among other things: Cell-cast acrylic tubing throughout, 1/2†Thick, full-gauge machined Black PVC base, PVC Welded flanges, 3/4†thick, machined threaded Heavy-Duty…
Wicked lightning maroon clownfish emerges from the PNG
This magnificent maroon clownfish Premnas biaculeatus was recently caught in Papua New Guinea by famed fish collector Steve Robinson. As far as we know this individual is one of a kind but perhaps with more collections other similar specimens may…
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…
BYOGuides Announces New Workshops
Russel Kelly has created an iconic set of Be Your Own (BYO) Guides which serve…
Tunze Launches English YouTube Channel
Known for its bulletproof pumps and German engineering, Tunze has also been big on YouTube…
