The purple tang’s official scientifically designated name is Zebrasoma xanthurum – ‘yellow tail’ is the hallmark of this species. While tens of thousands of purple tangs have no problem following this convention, every once in a while a lone ranger decides to…
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40 Gallon LPS Reef Tank Installed at the Reef Builders Studio
The Reef Builders studio has been humming along with the addition of three new reef tanks! In today’s episode of the Reef Builders vlog Jake gives us a tour of his new 40 Gallon LPS Reef Tank. This tank contains…
ReefStock 2019 starts in just under 2 weeks!
Start your engines reefers! ReefStock 2019 is coming in hot. Join us in just over March 2nd and 3rd in Denver for Colorado’s more anticipated reefing event of the year! ReefStock doors open at 10am on Saturday, make sure you…
AI Prime Fuge Review: An LED Light With Uncompromising PAR Power
The AI Prime Fuge LED light is an unrelenting PAR monster designed to grow macroalgae and if we’re being honest, it’s really only intended to grow the Brillo-pad algae Chaetomorpha. This is the first time in the history of the aquarium…
Top 10 New Products of 2018
There’s never been a better time to be a reef aquarist than right now as all the gear is getting better, smarter, more efficient and dare we say a whole lot more fun! This constant wave of new reef aquarium…
BYO-LED: Aquatic Life adds white option for its T5 hybrid LED mounting system
Bring your own LED (BYO-LED) is the name of the game with the Aquatic Life T5 hybrid mounting system we saw last year, but since our initial report the company has added a white option to go with the standard…
Red Sea ReefLED Makes Efficient Use of Multichip Design
The Red Sea ReefLED is the company’s first stand alone LED light fixture which has a formula that fits perfectly in line with the ‘Reef Spec’ philosophy from Red Sea. If there’s one thing this company is really good at…
Snapshots of My Own Personal Reef and Planted Tanks
If there’s one thing that you should know about me by now, it’s that I really really love aquariums, especially my own tanks. I miss them when I’m traveling, even if for just a few days. There’s a webcam setup to…
Top 10 Reefing Gear to Make Nano Reefs Easy
Keeping nano reef aquarium with a volume of 29 gallons or less requires a special set of devices. You can’t just put up a full size light fixture over a ten gallon tank, or power it with even a smaller…
Reef, River & Reptile’s Sweet All in One Shroom Reef Tank
There’s something so comforting and familiar about seeing a nice patch of colorful mushroom anemones, especially red & purple Discosomas and green Rhodactis. It reminds of us of the early days of reef keeping and many of the first successful reef…
