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August 28th–Sept 3rd AI Vega and AI controller played with in the wild New AquaticLife 3W Expert Series LED light coming in September Reef aquarium from New Zealand is ‘top down’ picturesque Mini micro Bullet 0.5 from Precision Marine runs…

AI Vega and AI controller played with in the wild

Last fall Aqua Illumination unveiled their next generation LED light codenamed Phoenix and then officially named the AI Vega. With a foundation of top of the line LEDs, custom designed lenses and a robust active cooling platform, the AI Vega…

Reef aquarium from New Zealand is ‘top down’ picturesque

Some reef aquariums are just not meant to be seen from the side, something which is especially the case for this reef from New Zealand. From your traditional side view the tank doesn’t impress above and beyond your typical reef…

ADA release new line up of Aquasky LED lights for larger aquariums

  The ADA Aquasky that captured our heart with its sheer elegance back in May, is now no longer just focused at the smallest of aquariums. The new line up of ADA Aquasky LEDs now will also come in a…

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August 21th–Aug 27th Jim & Christine’s Reef from the UK is a showstopper The Texas Nexus law could have serious consequences for MACNA 2012 vendors & exhibitors Unique Corals launches website, stocked to the brim with PNG Eco-Labeled fish NeoTherm…

Liopropoma randalli just described from from Kochi India and Lombok Indonesia

Liopropoma randalli is a new species of deepwater Liopropoma basslet that is the latest known from the Indian Ocean. Unlike many species which are first described from one collection area, Liopropoma randalli is already known from Kochi India to Lombok Indonesia giving it a…

The Lima Shrimp is a tiny monster crustacean made to live in flame scallops

The Lima Shrimp or Lima Boxer Shrimp, Microprosthema semilaeve, is a very poorly known marine crustacean from the Caribbean. Lima shrimp are tiny too, growing to have a body length of only half an inch long, with enlarged primary claws that make them look…

Hands on with the MakersLED DIY heatsink & fixture

The MakersLED DIY heatsink kits have been out on the market now for a few months, and are getting very well received by the public so far. With a very reasonable price, multiple length options, and a ton of well…

Sixbar angelfish at the Nancy Aquarium in France is over forty years old!!!

The sixbar angelfish, Pomacanthus sexstriatus, is one of the lesser known species of large angelfish although it is a very common species where it is exported from the Philippines. What the sixbar angelfish might lack in ostentatious coloration it makes up with undemanding…

LiveAquaria planning a second expansion

LiveAquaria.com announced via social media, that it is planning a second expansion of their Rhinelander Aquaculture Coral & Marine Life Facility. This is exciting news, especially for anyone that is a fan of their Diver’s Den. When completed the expansion…