Fauna Marin is close to releasing reef foam. This reef foam from Fauna Marin is a dark grey color and made for aquariums and terrariums and is ideal for designing and modeling of aquascape. Along with that though its great…
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Comparing the NanoCustoms and LeDio LED Spotlights over a real nano reef
If a picture is worth a thousand words then the animation above is a 5000 word thesis on the color and spread of a variety of LED spotlights from NanoCustoms and Volx Japan. Over the weekend Taka and I got…
Green Marine opens the first all captive raised reef shop in Berkeley, CA
The first all captive raised LFS has finally opened. Green Marine opened its doors on Jan 1, 2010 in Berkeley, Calif., and we have to say we are impressed. The store is clean, open and was well stocked with both…
Pygmy Angelfishes can get really dark under intense lighting
Pygmy angelfish of the genus Centropyge can change color and appearance dramatically from juvenile to adulthood. Like most marine fish, their adult coloration can also change quite a bit depending on their captive aquarium environment. In the past when aquarium…
Spectra Chrome Metal Halide Bulbs from Elos
Elos Spectra Chrome metal halides bulbs will be making an appearance in most Elos shops across the United States very soon. We already showed you the new LED lighting that Elos should bring out in 2010. The new Spectra Chrome…
AM Detox Reverse osomsis system uses modules
AM-Detox is being billed as a “next generation” reverse osmosis unit. The two module and three module heads can be equipped with different filter cartridges. What’s cool about this RO unit is the modular design allowing you to expand your…
AquaLight Eco LED 100 watt now in Europe
AquaLight’s new Eco LED fixture is said to be released soon to the European market. This is a 100 watt fixture that is powered by one single LED die consisting of 100 x 1 watt LEDs packed into a tiny…
This is what 200 watts of LED actinic light looks like
A couple weeks ago I was part of an installation of 8 actinic LED striplights over the famous 1200 gallon reef tank in Evergreen Colorado. The reason these lamps had to be “installed” is because the only fixture to which…
The biggest marine and reef aquarium stories of 2009
2009 was a very big year for reef aquarists around the world and it was our pleasure to bring the news to reefers during the last completion of Earth’s solar orbit. We have hand selected some stories which are shoed-in…
“The Greatest One”: A Luft Affair
Greatness comes in many packages, many forms. In sports, hockey legend Wayne Gretzky earned the title, “The Great One” during his long and storied NHL career. One of my personal sports heroes, Gretzky holds 61 records for his amazing accomplishments,…
