All-In-One Or Build Your Own Aquarium
All-In-One Or Build Your Own Aquarium All-in-one aquariums are a quick and easy way to get started in reef keeping. Build your own requires you purchase each piece of equipment separately and then learn to put it all together. Both…
Macro Aqua’s Flow Generator is like half of a MaxSpect Gyre Pump

Macro Aqua’s had a huge year of new product announcements and introductions. The Flow Swing saw widespread distribution through Aquatic Life and they rocked the paradigm of protein skimmers with a wild new skimmer design. Alas, their new Flow Generator…

Eye of the Tiger Indophyllia Is A Diamond in the Rough

Sometime, when presented with a huge selection of the craziest Donut Corals (Acanthophyllia deshaesyana), your attention can’t focus on one particular piece, as they’re all gorgeous. But on the side, in the middle of the rejected one, a pure jewel…

Pinto Seahorses: Captive Bred Seahorse Can Get Domesticated Too

Because they bear live young, seahorses were among some of the first marine fish to be bred in captivity. With a long history of captive breeding you’d think that there would be more domesticated strains of various Hippocampus species, and there…

Sponges, Sponges Everywhere!

If you do any diving anywhere, you will see sponges everywhere. Some of them are more colorful than corals, and some of them you can sit in. All sponges are water pumps and filters, which makes them useful in the…

How Can A Protein Skimmer Improve Your Aquarium Maintenance?

Protein skimmers are the quintessential component of aquarium filtration that almost every reefer has in their sump. It is possible to be successful without one but controlling the amount organic nutrients makes aquarium maintenance much easier. Protein skimming is when…

Some Refreshingly Exotic LPS Corals From Pacific East Aquaculture

At any given time in the marine aquarium hobby, the community’s attention tends to focus one a particular group of corals, hyping up their demand and balooning their prices. This phenomenon is a double edged sword in that right now,…

Xanthic Eibli Angelfish Is Even Rarer Than The True Tigerpyge

This xanthic Eibl’s angelfish is such a rare and unique specimen, this is only the second time we’ve ever had the pleasure of documenting this color morph. We thought we were checking our inbox to see a picture of a nice Tigerpyge…

Doc’s Proplugs – Review

Doc’s Proplugs If you’ve ever had trouble with your ears while scuba diving, Doc’s Proplugs can help. I’ve been using Doc’s vented ear plugs for years, and without them, I would have easily missed out on dozens of dives. Doc’s…

TUSA Soverin Alpha BCJ – DEMA 2016

TUSA Soverin Alpha TUSA was showing off their new Soverin Alpha buoyancy compensator jacket at DEMA 2016. The alpha is an updated version of the TUSA Soverin BCJ featuring TUSA’s new Advanced Weight Loading System (A.W.L.S III) and comfortable harness system…