ProShot Case Review
ProShot Case Review The ProShot Case is a durable waterproof housing for the iPhone 6/6s and iPhone 7 with an android version on the way. We had the chance to test the ProShot in the Cayman Islands and ended up using the…
Marine Ornamental Species Aquaculture – Hardcover Textbook Now Available

Marine Ornamental Species Aquaculture The global trade of aquatic organisms for home and public aquariums, along with associated equipment and accessories, has become a multi-billion dollar industry. Aquaculture of marine ornamental species, still in its infancy, is recognized as a…

The Modern Reef Aquarium Fish Room

One of the notions that most of us are familiar with is the “man cave”. This room of the house is usually dedicated to our enjoyment of sports, large television screens and adult beverages. In the best of circumstances, it…

Goldflake Griffis Angel Hybrid is a Blueface Version of its Parents

Boy do we love us some rare angelfish hybrids, and today we’ve got the second goldflake x griffis angelfish hybrid we’ve documented in less than a year. This new set of glamour shots of the Apolemichthys xanthopunctatus x A. griffisi cross come to…

Gorgeous New Candy Cane Hermit Crab is also a Fish Cleaner!

The Candy Cane Hermit Crab is a gorgeous new species of shell-dwelling crustacean that has just been described. Pylopaguropsis mollymullerae is a handful to say out lout and only the second species to be described from the Caribbean Sea.  New species of…

Scuba Diving With Stingrays In The Cayman Islands

Scuba Diving With Stingrays Scuba diving with stingrays wasn’t even on my radar, until last week when I had the opportunity to visit Stingray City. Diving with these elegant elasmobranchs will certainly go down as one of my most memorable underwater experiences. Stingray…

The Dive Spot Team Visits Medes Islands Spain
Scuba Diving In Medes Islands Spain By Dirck Zadeh A couple of years ago, me and my dive buddy Jeroen worked out an idea to locate prime dive destinations within the European continent that have fantastic diving opportunities, good dive…
Koi Scopas Tang Photographed in Thailand!

The Koi Scopas tang is a special variant of Zebrasoma scopas which appears sporadically in the aquarium hobby. The first specimens were discovered in the Maldives, and often made their way to European aquarists.  In recent years a concentration of these…

ICP Analysis Water Testing Service Launching Soon in America

Testing aquarium water with the use of ICP-OES machines is one of the biggest new trends in the marine aquarium world. There’s been plenty of talk of installing this kind of technology for the aquarium world in America, but ICP…

Milestones & Pioneers of The Reef Aquarium Hobby

Between the inauguration last week and Martin Luther King Day, you could not turn on anything without hearing the phrase “Events that shaped history”. That got me to thinking about the events that shaped the reef aquarium hobby. While I…