Blastomussa angulares is a new species of scleractinian stony coral recently described from India by Mondal & Raghunathan. Blastomussa are a very popular group of fleshy LPS corals that are mostly supplied from the Indo-Pacific and Australia so we don’t…
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Red Sea Offering Free Saltwater to Texan Reefers Suffering from Power Outage
Red Sea is a global aquarium brand and in the United States their distribution center is based near Houston Texas where intense winter storms knocked out power for millions of residents. The lack of power and severe cold weather have…
Texas Man Dies from Apparent Exposure to Palytoxin
Palytoxin from zoanthids is a well known and widely documented potential danger from our reef aquariums that we have tried to keep in focus many times over the years. Toxicologists have ranked palytoxin as one of the most dangerous natural…
Solid Yellow Clownfish Are Being Developed by SFC
The idea of a solid yellow clownfish is one that first came to our attention with the discovery of a single, stunning specimen collected way back in 2014. Although this lone individual went to a private collector, the seed of…
Clover Nozzles Dramatically Improve Flow Coming from Outlets
A clover nozzle is an old school trick which never really had a name but has been independently created for a wide range of applications, but not limited to aquariums. Water flow is one of the most paramount details of…
Dactylanthias is a Deepwater Anthias on Steroids!
Dactylanthias is a genus of large, very showy anthias that live in water so deep they are only rarely seen alive, usually through deep diving submersibles and ROVs. For the most part the majority of photos of Dactylanthias are of freshly reeled up…
Panta Rhei Analog In & Analog Out Adapters for HydroWizard Pumps
In terms of sheer performance it’s hard to beat the Panta Rhei line of HydroWizard propeller pumps which have carved out a growing niche audience in the reef aquarium hobby. From the very beginning the HydroWizard pumps have rocked impressive…
ReefStock Denver Officially Postponed to March 2022
Hello ReefStock, After careful consideration as a team, we’ve decided to postpone our in-person ReefStock event, scheduled to occur March 6-7th, 2021. We continue planning an in-person event for Denver in 2022. New show dates March 5&6, 2022 ReefStock began…
10 Rare Hawaiian Aquarium Fish
Hawaii is well known as a hot spot of endemism both above and below the water and this is a fact which aquarium fish fanciers are very well acquainted with. Many common shallow water species that have been enjoyed by…
Hybrid Asfur Angelfish is the Latest WOW Fish from Bali Aquarich
The asfur angelfish, Pomacanthus asfur, is a very recognizable species from the Red Sea and a limited range around the northwest Indian Ocean. This species has been bred in Asia for many years giving rise to a variant with a…
