Automatic Alkalinity Monitoring and Control Coming to Apex

Alkalinity monitoring is one of the holy grail parameters that reefers hope to control in our aquariums and the dream is almost here. The prototype alkalinity monitor displayed at MACNA by Jim Welsh will soon be incorporated exclusively with Neptune…

Aquas Mobile App – Explore, Build and Share Your Aquarium

Get ready to download the newest must-have aquarium app – Aquas Mobile App, currently being funded on Indiegogo. Aquas features a comprehensive database of marine fish, invertebrates, and coral – with live compatibility ratings for your aquarium, a brief description,…

Hands-on With The New EFlux DC Pump from Current USA

Current USA is one of the oldest lighting companies in the aquarium hobby. After years of selling us power compacts, T5 Fluorescents, metal halides and these days LEDs, Current USA is branching out with the original Loop networking system, headlined…

Cirrhilabrus rubeus & C. africanus Are The Two Newest Species of Fairy Wrasse

Cirrhilabrus africanus and C. rubeus are the two newest species of fairy wrasses that have been added to this quickly growing genus of reef fish. Descriptions of fairy wrasse species have been fairly frequent the last couple years, but today…

Rainbow Acanthophyllia Makes its Way to America

We’ve just sighted another Rainbow Acanthophyllia and it’s quite a doozy! We see a decent number of pseudo-rainbow colored meat corals but only a few of them have the color and pattern to really take the motif all the way. Earlier…

Captive Bred Blue Tangs Coming to the Hobby Later This Year

Earlier this year, Rising Tide Conservation and the University of Florida announced the first captive spawning of the one and only regal blue tang, Paracanthurus hepatus. This breakthrough was the result of many years of hard work, research, and trial…

How to Setup The JBJ 8g Rimless Aquarium

The JBJ 8g rimless aquarium is an all-in-one aquarium that comes with everything you need to get started in reef-keeping. The aquarium comes with an 8g tank, pump, two channel dimmable led light, filter, pedestal, and glass lid. Setting up…

Segrest Farms purchased by Central Garden and Pet for $60 Million in cash

Central Garden and Pet the parent company behind the big brands Coralife, Aqueon, Kent Marine, and Oceanic announced they have purchased Segrest, Inc for $60 million in cash. Segrest Farms has been around since 1961 and is one of the…

A Collection of Smoking Hot Reef Tanks From South Australia

Seeing a spread of reef tanks like these from one region of the world is actually quite eye-opening. You can see a certain of reef culture cross-pollination between these reef aquarium displays; there’s certain strains of soft corals and Montipora that…

COSMIQ Dive Computer By Deepblu Is The Future We’ve Been Waiting For

COSMIQ Dive Computer COSMIQ dive computer is an innovative new computer reinventing the way we log and share our dives. What makes COSMIQ unique is its wireless integration with the Deepblu app and new web platform which allows divers to create and share…