Photos of Deltec’s next protein skimmer

We just received a photo shot of a new Deltec skimmer, that appears to show a completely new protein skimmer line. The picture supposedly comes from deep within the confines of the master German manufacturer, Deltec which is about as…

Cerameco introduces Vida Rock, made from porous durable ceramic

After more than two years of development and testing Cerameco is proud to introduce a complete line of ceramics called “vida rock” for the reef aquariums. The synthetic aquarium rock is available in familiar shapes like pillars, shelves, branches and…

Aquarium Stimulus program: ReefKeeper Lite

Have you wanted an aquarium controller on your tank? Not sure if you wanted to put down the money? This is your chance to win your very own Reef Keeper Lite aquarium controller system. The contest is very simple, simply…

Winner of the $100 Aquatic Auction credit is Rene

Congratulations to Rene for having the closest guess to the final auction price of the Tye Dye Scolymia on Aquatic Auction. He guessed $989 and the final auction price was $1007. We’re suprised that no one guessed a cool $1000…

Albino Ocellaris clownfish make their world debut!

Do you like albino clownfish? First time clownfish breeder and MOFIB member Marcel was incredulous to find that one of his first successfully raised batches of clownfish contained about 20-30 albino Ocellaris clownfish in a clutch of ~300 fry. Marcel…

The powerful aquascape of Finnish reefer Jafar

We are pleased to present to you another fine European example of modern reef aquarium design and aquascape. The 880 liter zenith aquarium above belongs to Finnish reefer Jafar and it was set up in July of 2007. The flow…

Get to know the Red Dragon Mini Bubble King 1500

The Red Dragon Mini Bubble Kind 1500 may have the heart of an Askoll/Laguna pump but it has evolved enough unique adaptations that it’s fair to say that this pump is an entirely new species. The ginormous volute alone considerably…

13 million year old seahorse fossil found in Slovenia

The photo above shows a 2.5″ fossil of Hippocampus sarmaticus which was discovered in a streambank in Slovenia. The 13 million year old fossil is one of the oldest ever found and it was closely accompanied by a handful of…

DT’s Phytoplankton sued Reef Nutrition and lost

DT’s Phytoplankton apparently tried to sue Reef Nutrition way back in June 2006 claiming ” The microalgae in our Phyto-Feast© Live product was not alive and that DT’s Phytoplankton was losing money due to alleged false advertising, i.e. customers were…

Deltec’s new goods, not just another pump?

While drooling at the spy shots we brought you of the upcoming new deltec skimmer, you might like to know additional tidbits out swirling around the reef rumor mill. Besides the obvious new bubble diffuser that was revealed there seems…