You know there are a lot of these mail-order companies which try to attract business with weakly crafted pseudo-articles and that’s why we are so tickled to see that Scott Michael has penned an exceptionally thorough write up of the…
Eco Lamps new LED aquarium lighting KR92
Eco Lamps has a new lighting unit that will be hitting the market soon. The unit which is named the KR92 is the newer model to the KR91 and is said to be able to replace a 250 watt metal…
Aquatic Pixels by Matt Wittenrich: creative reef life photography
Hot on the heels of Blue Reef Photography, Matthew L. Wittenrich’s Aquatic Pixels is another repository of creative marine life photography. For those of you unfamiliar with Matt Wittenrich, he is the author of the premiere book on marine fish…
GHL Direct goes live
For those of you who prefer the GHL Profilux aquarium controllers, a new website that offers direct buy functionality has gone live for all to see. The website will offer better support for US customers and much like Fauna Marin’s…
Blue Collar Reefing: If it’s Broke, Better Fix it
Blue Collar Reefing is a new column by Brian Blank which explores the finer points of being a resourceful reefer. Brian is actively investigating the Blue Collar Reefing Philosophy on Ocean@Home and he will occasionally drop in to share his…
The new JBJ Macro-Glo refugium light
Refugiums are a very popular method for nutrient export and while most of us use a less energy efficient lighting the Macro Glo refgium light would love to reside down in your refuge. The light is 5x the brightness of…
Chromis flavicauda, the flashing Chromis has landed
Although the summer season usually means that the aquarium hobbies tend to slow down, that hasn’t stopped the rare fish from flowing into the U.S. The latest arrival is Chromis flavicauda, a deepwater Brazilian endemic damselfish which is very rarely…
Man: planning to kill wife with Puffer fish Toxin
How the idea of this got into this guys head we don’t know. But apparently a man in Chicago was posing as a doctor to buy vials of deadly puffer fish toxin. What was he going to do with this…
New VorTech MP10 action video from EcoTech Marine
With the Vortech MP10 being prepared for imminent release, EcoTech Marine is laying some video groundwork to tell the reefing populace more about this exciting new product. The two new videos from EcoTech feature the MP10 in action producing a…
Neptune Grouper, Cephalopholis igarashiensis, House of Fins, $6K
If you didn’t know any better, a full grown Neptune Grouper could come across as more of an Anthias than a grouper. The juvenile adult may be muted in coloration but mature adults sport a hot pink body which is…
