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Reef Builders limited edition “I love my reef” t-shirt

Here is your chance to receive a limited edition t-shirt from Reef Builders! Available in Large only and you can pick between 100% cotton or 100% poly blends. The cost of the…

2009 Macna rumored to be won by NJ Reefers…

If you haven’t heard the news already the 2009 MACNA, trade show and conference will be held in New Jersey, of course that is the rumor floating around. Until we confirm this, get your salt shaker out, and remember to…

New anglerfish discovered, flat and crawls

This new anglerfish was discovered in Indonesia in January this species actually crawls rather then swims. The fish itself is very flat. These and other traits suggest the fist-size animal may represent a new family of fishes, however the article…

Tunze releases new Reef Excel sea salt

Well what do you know? Tunze decided to pop out a new reef salt. Reef Excel is based on the “lastest” international findings of what real ocean water is made out of. Who makes this stuff? ApparentlyÂ there is a…

Ecosystem releases eco system mini, nano aquarium

Ecosystem got into the all in one nano aquarium game by releasing a all in one reef nano unit. The base models come in two sizes, 14 Gallon and 24 Gallon. Metal Halide and T5 lighting options are available, although…

Reefkeeper elite update, still no pre orders in sight

Digital Aqutatics did an update on their status of taking pre-orders for their popular reefkeeper elite with the following comment: ” We’ve been getting a lot of emails about the pending pre-orders. Know that we’re working hard to get things…

Clamming Around Part I: The Basics of Tridacnidae

Introduction Giant Clams are amazing. Let me just start by saying that. The members of the family Tridacnidae are also known as the Tridacnids or as the Giant Clams. These animals are truly amazing. Within the phylum Mollusca there are…

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Seachem’s Aquavitro line seeks to expand market share, profits.

Before you rush out and buy Seachem’s new line of “things you must have for your reef”. Be warned. Most if not all of their products are just a re-hash of similiar products they already sell, with one or two…

H&S releases a “new” needlewheel…the grass is green

H&S has jumped on the needle-wheel bandwagon, or should we say, new needle-wheel bandwagon. If you happen to have an external H&S unit then your in luck, this upgrade should be available starting April 15th at most H&S dealers. We…

Tell us: Vortech or Tunze powerheads?

The title says it all, which is better? The tried and tested German pumps, or the newcomer from Pennsylvania that is ecotech marine. They both use the propeller style design, for the record the Tunze was the first aquarium powerhead…