Reef Evolution is a new salt from Aquarium Systems

The fifty-eight-year-old company that brought you Instant Ocean and Reef Crystals have released a new, third salt called Reef Evolution. Made in collaboration with Dr. Tims Aquatics, Reef Evolution is a reef recipe synthetic salt that also contains vitamins, amino…

Dosatron and Pesatron, a New Approach to Dosing from Elos

The Dosatron and Pesatron are two new dosing devices from Elos with a very unique and clever approach to managing reef aquarium chemistry. The Elos Dosatron is your standard three channel dosing pump, albeit with premium components and materials and…

Reef tank maintenance tips – helping you succeed with Acropora

We’ve been having fun this week visiting troubled reef tanks and troubled reefers and trying to help them with their ongoing problems. Talking to people online, by phone, or even face to face in your LFS is one thing, but…

The Reef Tank of Juan Gabriel Grajales

Besides sexual reproduction, the pinnacle of reef keeping is and has always been a display tank full of tank-grown stony corals and Juan Gabriel Grajales’ reef tank is a shining example thereof. We’ve seen a lot of reef aquarium displays…

Reef Factory Smart Tester Can Test Ca, Mg, PO4 or NO3

The Smart Tester by Reef Factory is a mostly nondescript enclosure that doesn’t divulge its intended purpose but underneath that glossy smoked black window is a veritable aquarium robot. The machinery hidden within Reef Factory’s Reef Tester is designed to…

Hanna releases much-anticipated Marine Magnesium Checker

Hanna Instruments has completed the reefkeeping set with the release of its Magnesium tester. Joining Alkalinity, Calcium, Nitrate, and Phosphate, Hanna users can now utilize a Hanna product to test the Magnesium levels in their reef tanks, from 1000-1800ppm.  For…

Hybrid Pro Salt is an evaporative, synthetic, amino acid, probiotic blend

Polish reef care brand Aquaforest has expanded its salt portfolio to include two new recipes. Sea Salt, Reef Salt, and Probiotic Salt are now joined by Reef Salt +, a synthetic salt with elevated parameters, and the all-singing, all-dancing Hybrid…

Platinum Reef Products launch two new salts

New marine distribution company Platinum Reef Products has begun manufacturing and supplying its own reef salt recipes. The UK distributor of Cade and Illumagic has engineered the two salts to suit either SPS dominant or Mixed Reef aquariums with their…

Modern Reef System is a new coral care program by Euro Corals

German coral farm and retailer Euro Corals have designed and launched their own coral care system. Called Modern Reef, it comprises a range of coral care products from salt and four-part dosing to coral dips, ICP tests, nutrient control, and…

Nyos launch Pure Salt Mix

It’s been a long time coming but Nyos has launched a new marine salt called Pure. Teased as long ago as MACNA 2015, and then named Purpure, the German reef product manufacturer spent a long time researching salt, tried for…