ATB Deluxe Cone Skimmer 2009 gets priced for Europeans

The ATB 2009 model that we reported earlier on has now been given the “Deluxe” name. The protein skimmer from ATB is cone based and will have deluxe features that other high end companies use such as Royal Exclusiv. The…

Tunze Skimmer Kit 15 is launched in UK, Europe

Tunze released an all in one kit that will handle most reef aquariums. The Tunze skimmer kit 15 includes sump, protein skimmer and Tunze’s famous osomolator auto top off device. The entire sump system is 21 liters including a lid…

Dose, Seachem releases free iPhone app for dosing calculation

Dose is a new, free iPhone app from Seachem which allows the user to easily regulate their aquarium’s chemistry. I think it is safe to say that most power aquarium dosers often guesstimate how much product to add and determine…

454 bulb from UVL aims to fill the 420-470nm gap

It’s not everyday that the keystone fluorescent bulb maker Ultraviolet Lighting Co. (formerly URI) releases a new color flavor but the reefkeeping community is sure to take note of their latest production. Although the 75.25 bulb may have been received…

This weekend, NERAC in Long Island and TMAC in San Marcos

With two large marine aquarium events behind us and two more ahead of us, there’s no doubt that the marine aquarium conference season is in full swing. If you live in the Northeast, in NY or any bordering states, you…

Current XL 60 aquarium gets priced?

The Current XL 60 all in one aquarium might hit at $2,000 if the rumors are true. Anyone care to verify? Update: Current has informed us that retail would be $1895-$2495 for the Solana XL 60.

Reefscapers demonsrates what it means to truly build a reef

Do not attempt to adjust your screen, the reefscape above really is man-made by the clearly capable reef builders at Reefscapers. The Reefscapers organization is a joint venture between the tourism industry, reef scientists and the local community involved with…

ATB Slim line cone skimmer makes an appearance

ATB has made a slim line cone protein skimmer for those of us that have smaller sump areas to work with. This new design is currently in Austria doing testing and it has some unique features that we haven’t seen…

Centropyge resplendens showed off in new LA Fishguys video

We are delighted to see that Fishguy extraordinaire Jim Stime of LA Fishguys has fulfilled our request for a full featured video featuring his captive raised Resplendent Pygmy Angelfish, Centropyge resplendens. The resplendent angelfish can only be found living in…

Solarmax Apollo G12 pendant lighting units

The Apollo series from AquaMax is a great pendant for those of you who would like a spot light system setup. The lighting unit which comes in silver uses a facet reflector and is advertised as reflecting close to all…