Super rare McCullochi Clownfish not for the faint of heart

It doesnt happen often but an extremely limited batch of Amphiprion mcculochi clownfish should be gracing our shores near the end of the month. This beauty from Lord Howe Island Australia is endemic to the region but it also requires…

Reef Builders Tank of the Month June 2008

My name is Anthony, and this is my 110 Custom Acrylic Closed Loop Tank I have been in the hobby for almost, and this is my 3rd tank. My 1st was a 30 gallon(29) F/W with a Goldfish and a…

Elos Mini 70 Eco Reef System to hit in Late June

We got word that the new mini reef system 70 from elos should hit the US by June. Which means that most local and internet dealers should get these things in for pre-orders in late June as well. We found…

Reef Ramblings: How Many Light Bulbs Does It Take To Screw-Up An Aquarist

Adam Blundell M.S. Introduction Lighting questions will never be solved. Hobbyists will discuss this and debate it forever. If you want to see the data and analyze the graphs then please review the works of two of my great friends…

Reefkeeper elite debuted at IMAC in Chicago

The most anticipated reef gadget to hit for 2008 has finally made it, debuted at IMAC in Chiciago and generating so much buzz inside the reef industry it might make Digital Aquatics to shut down pre orders. Take a gander…

Reef Ramblings: Clamming Around Part II: Spawning Tridacnids

Reef Ramblings: Clamming Around Part II: Spawning Tridacnids Adam Blundell M.S. Introduction In the previous article I covered the many reasons why hobbyists would be interested in keeping Tridacnid clams.To sum up that article, Tridacnids are a perfect animal for…

Tank of the Month: February 2008, Reef Builders Member: Carym

In October of 2004, started with a smaller 30 gallon reef setup, still have some of the same corals and fish that I started with in that tank, but it was always a dream of mine to do a saltwater…

Live in the Springfield Illinois area? Join the new reef club

Interested in reef tanks? Live in the Springfield Illinois area? Then you might consider joing the Springfield Illinois Reef Builders Club (SIRB). They just set their new site up and you can access and join if you like. Tell them…

Saltwater aquariums: Critical water parameters for reef tanks

Think of all the divers who go to such lengths to visit saltwater reefs for a view of the amazing sea life that inhabits the area. Now imagine that you can have a little corner of that magic in your…

ReefKeeper Elite to cost only $490

Digital Aquatics released pricing today, and the reefkeeper elite has been priced at only $490.99. This along with a complete list of features was released today. Official release to follow after the jump.