RoboSnail from AquaGenesis heading towards production, coming later this year

The RoboSnail from AquaGenesis, a nifty automated aquarium glass cleaner we saw poking around the internet a while back, is getting closer to retail ready and will be heading into production soon for public release later this year. The company…

Red Sea: Max 500 unit won’t hit retail until fall 2011

We have confirmed that Red Sea’s Max 500 unit that we first spied at Interzoo won’t be coming until Fall 11. In fact, it might even be delayed up until early 2012 for some countries. Apparently, Red Sea Israel is…

More details on the Neptune Systems Apex Jr

We were able to get more information on the upcoming Neptune Systems Apex Jr controller we touched on yesterday. While we incorrectly dubbed the unit AquaController Jr initially, the additional details from Neptune Systems on the Apex Jr showcase where…

Fauna Marin Dosing Pump released in US

The Fauna Marin Dosing Pump had its official US release this past weekend and will begin to ship to stores this week. Each unit will come with three peristaltic pumps and will include a 5 kg set of Fauna Marin…

Captive Bred Yellow Tangs? Not quite yet…

For nothing short of years, there have been rumors of captive-bred tangs permeating hobbyist chatter.  Most of these rumors are fueled by the collection of small Regal Tangs (Paracanthrus hepatus) and a general misunderstanding of what “tank raised” means (quite…

Neptune Systems new AquaController Jr coming in May

Neptune Systems is working on a new AquaController Jr aquarium controller that will make it a more powerful, entry-level controller. The new AquaController Jr appears to be more of a unified design with the controller and four power outlets in…

Ecotech Elements Coral Glue is the Vortech of sticky stuff

Ecotech Elements Coral Glue is a revolutionary new cyanoacrylate gel from Ecotech Marine. In a logical progression from making high end propeller water pumps, Ecotech Marine is bringing a new coral glue to market which is more super, and more…

DIDOSY unveils unique dosing systems lines

DIDOSY is a new and unique line of dosing pumps getting worldwide distribution via Coral-Shop and Coral Planet. We saw one line of the DIDOSY (DIgital DOsing SYstem) earlier and thanks to Coral-Shop we have more information on the product.…

PNWMAS bonus 3 for 1 meeting this weekend!

What started as a simple monthly marine aquarium club meeting has somehow snowballed into a mini-event.  This Sunday, the Pacific Northwest Marine Aquarium Society will be hosting ReefBuilder’s own Matt Pedersen for an extended 2 talk meeting, including “Marine Fish…

New Abyzz 420 Eco pump has simple control display

Abyzz pumps offer quiet running, unbelievable performance and an extremely low running cost. The new 420 Eco Abyzz has an improved display  versus the older A400 model. These pumps come with a titanium impeller, programmable menu-controlled driver and a sinusoidal,…