Reef Octopus Octo Pulse pumps coming in May

The Reef Octopus Octo Pulse pumps we were hoping to see in 2017 are finally right around the corner and will be shipping in May. Plus they will be coming in two sizes — the Octo Pulse 2 and the Octo Pulse…

Video Tour of China’s Biggest Aquarium Show, CIPS part 1

If there’s one thing about the reef aquarium hobby that doesn’t even compare to the freshwater world, it’s the huge number of competitions in various parts of the hobby. Sure we’ve got some localized coral grow-out challenges but it’s not…

Kyocera releases aquarium LED light in this summer

Kyocera is Japanese company that is well-known for copier machine and ceramic products, and more recently smartphones.  I did not know that they have a business for LED light until recently.  It looks they are making some LED products for…

New Hollis Canister Light Touted as the Last Primary Divers Will Ever Need

New Hollis Canister Light Constructed with the highest quality materials in Lake City, Florida, LED1200 Canister Light is a critical tool for demanding exploration dives. Hollis has expanded its line with the dependable LED1200 Canister Light that provides consumers with…

Marcia’s Anthias Successfully Captive Bred in India

Anthias are some of the most visible small marine fish of tropical coral reef environments and many of them are also very popular in reef aquariums. The genus Pseudanthias particularly includes many of the smaller, aquarium-suitable species and aquaculture researchers recently…

Friday Smorgasbord: Ocean Cleanup and more

Hope your Friday is going well! We have another addition of the Friday Smorgasbord for your viewing pleasure. Grab a cup of coffee, a cold beverage or in the spirit of April 20, your favorite herb, and enjoy! Plastic Patch…

Fritz Reef Pro Mix (RPM) High Alk Formula Coming Soon

Fritz Reef Pro Mix (RPM) has quickly become one of the most popular seawater salt mixes in the United States, both for its consistency, affordability and the simple fact that it is becoming widely available at finer reef aquarium stores…

Tempuractis, the ‘Sponge Battered Anemone’ Is The First Symbiosis of its Kind

Tempuractis rinkai is a wild new genus and species of anemone which has a very peculiar relationship with a particular species of sponge. This tiny, simple anemone appears to be in an obligate symbiotic relationship with the sponge, living inside…

EasyTank Is an ATO For Tiny & Nano Reefs

If you’ve never heard of a ‘glug jug’ then you are lucky to be experiencing reef tanks in our current golden age. But back in the olden days, well before there were any top off devices besides mechanical float valves,…

Stumbling on the Holy Grail of UW Photographer…

Now that we are in Bali, yesterday we decided to go the diving some of the close by, classic eastern cost dive site. We headed to Pandang Bai… This place is quite famous for white sand macro, and we knew…