BuildMyLED strip addresses some concerns of using LED for primary lighting

I recently posted some of the obstacles I faced running LEDs. I had put my old metal halide fixture back over the tank till I had time to mull over a possible solution. The notable issue is the nature of…

Shoreliner11’s 65 gallon temperate reef is a cold water beauty

With the increasing popularity of cold water marine aquariums, the livestock seen in these systems are no longer just limited to locally found specimens and are actually starting to come from all around the world. Case in point is this…

Take microscopic images of your reef with a Mesoscope camera

The ground-breaking Mesoscope 2 magnifying tele-microscope for aquariums has just been endowed with an accessory to capture the highly detailed view of your reef. The Ogles 5 megapixel C-mount camera for the Mesoscope 2 is ready to mate up with the Mesoscope…

Elos NFC Planet Pro: wireless NFC control coming ‘soon’ to ELite LEDs

Elos NFC Planet Pro appears to be an app for Elos Elite LEDs that we may ‘soon’ see in the future. Despite InterZoo being more than 9 months away, Elos is throwing out the teaser that their Elite LEDs will…

Bikini Bottom dream tank is within reach thanks to Penn Plax Spongebob aquarium ornaments

SpongeBob Squarepants is one of the most lovable aquatic cartoon characters ever dreamed up, so it’s no wonder that children and adults alike think SpongeBob is the man. Now, regardless of your inclination you’ll be able to bring a little bit of…

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Aquarium Systems A la Carte marine aquarium foods

A La Carte sia  new suite of whole foods from Aquarium Systems that aim to meet the nutritional needs of both fish and corals. Aquarium Systems’ new A La Carte foods consist of three different types of dried seaweeds, two…

A Guide to Routine Marine Aquarium Maintenance

There’s no question that a saltwater aquarium requires a significant amount of maintenance if the fish and invertebrates it contains are to remain healthy and their life-support system is to continue functioning efficiently for the long term. But that doesn’t…

Black Clarkii clownfish from Sustainable Aquatics

Black Clarki clownfish will soon be available from Sustainable Aquatics who has been on a streak of releasing new captive-bred fish. Clarki clownfish are probably the second most popular species of Amphiprion for aquariums. The light color form is the most commonly…

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