Top 3 biggest annual reveals of Skimz products

As we prepare ourselves for the biennial voyage to Singapore for the Aquarama conference, we can’t help but reflect on one of Singapore’s key players in the marine aquarium manufacturing market, Skimz. Every year, whether leading up to Aquarama in odd…

MaxSpect Ethereal LED is just about ready for prime time

It’s been a long time since we’ve had any updates on the MaxSpect Ethereal LED, but after nearly a year we are looking forward to seeing the new light at Aquarama next week. First revealed at InterZoo last year, Maxspect’s…

Two weeks until Aquarama 2015 in Singapore

It’s just two weeks until the kickoff of Aquarama 2015, and we are anxiously awaiting our return to Singapore to visit with our Southeast Asian aquarium friends. Aquarama is nowhere near the size and scale of InterZoo in Germany, but there’s…

Sicce Xstream-E variable speed DC wave pumps make the scene

The Sicce Xstream-E variable speed DC wave pumps we spied at InterZoo last year are finally starting to make their way to the US market. The Italian wavemakers are available in four sizes and are based off a variable speed…

Stop overfeeding your fish to reduce nutrients and prevent fat fish

Over the past few years there have been significant advances in just about every aspect of taking care of the inhabitants of our reef tanks. There has been a significant increase on providing the proper nutritional requirements of our corals and other…

GHL Powerbar 5.1 launching this month

We saw the prototype of the GHL Powerbar 5.1 at Interzoo in May and are now happy to see the product finally available to the reefing public with GHL announcing the product will begin shipping on January 19. The all…

Top 10 most popular stories of 2014

It’s that time of year again, not only when we recap our favorite new species of corals and fish, but also take a look back at what YOU the readers really liked the most. Through a combination of page views,…

Tunze NanoStream 6040 Review: the most features packed inside the smallest controllable pump

First announced just in time for InterZoo, the Tunze NanoStream 6040 is a controllable DC propeller pump with the entire pump assembly literally turned on its side. This neat little pump is basically identical to a smaller, more basic model called…

Zeovit Automatic Elements may actually reduce the cost of dosing Iron, Potassium & more

Zeovit Automatic Elements are an innovative new method to dose a handful of trace elements to our reef tanks on a long term basis. For major elements like Calcium, Carbonates and Magnesium it is critical to keep elevated levels in the…

Reefscapes Model Series from Tropical Marine Centre will be available this month

One of the funnest “new products” of Interzoo earlier this year was easily the ReefScape Model Series by Tropical Marine Centre in association with BrightBricks, the UK’s only LEGO®Certified Professional. While you could theoretically put the ReefScape fish and critters…