Raja Ampat Through the Lens book showcases beauty, rarities of Indonesia’s reefs

An amazing new book “The Raja Ampat Through the Lens Of” not only showcases the majestic reefs of Indonesia’s Raja Ampat region but is donating all proceeds to the conservation of this spectacular area. With coral reefs under stress from…

Cree shatters LED theoretical maximum efficiency of 200 lumens per watt in the lab

Today Cree announced that they have trounced previous luminous efficiency records of Light Emitting Diodes with 231 lumens per watt being produced by a single-die component. The record-setting efficient LED has a color temperature of 4500K, the results were produced…

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BAYMAC hits the Bay Area next Saturday

For the fourth year the Bay Area Marine Aquarium Conference (BAYMAC) will be delivering plenty of reefing goodness for hobbyists all over Northern California next Saturday, May 14 when the doors open for the free event at Chabot College. Since…

Local Fish Store migrating 1,300 miles

To most of you, the twin cites of Duluth, Minn., and Superior, Wis., are on the outskirts of civilization.  Not surprising given our location, being less than three hours from the coldest spot in the US (International Falls, Minn.) and…

STUDY: Activated Carbon might cause Head and Lateral Line Erosion in fish

Activated Carbon might be a possible source for Head and Lateral Line Erosion (HLLE) to appear in fish that is according to a recent article in Coral.  “HLLE is the name for a type of skin erosion that affects some…

Exceptional captive-bred Latezonatus Clownfish

We’re not the first to sing the praises of this new offering that’s hooking rare fish hoarders and clownfish addicts alike. Heck, these aren’t the first captive-bred Latezonatus clownfish I’ve kept. I’ve been jonesing for more captive-bred Amphiprion latezonatus ever…

AquaHouse Dosing Pump features on-board digital control, low price

The AquaHouse Dosing Pump may have been on the market for a little while but we ran across it while reading about some updates coming up with Reef Octopus and wanted to make sure we covered it for you, our…

Trimma maiandros is a new nano goby that is widespread in the Indo-Pacific

Trimma maiandros is a new species of nano goby from the Indo-Pacific which was recently described. Although it seems like countless new species of Eviota and Trimma gobies are frequently described that are lacking in the color department, the new…

Stunning videos of a juvenile and an adult male spotted angelfish, Genicanthus takeuchii

While most angelfish reserve their reverence for the Hawaiian masked angelfish, Genicanthus personatus, when it comes to swallowtail angelfish we hold the spotted angelfish, Genicanthus takeuchii, closest to our reefing hearts. You can imagine our excitement when we discovered not…