Opistognathus decorus – tattoo jawfish is made with the color and size of a polleni grouper

Opistognathus decorus, the Tattoo Jawfish is the soul of a Polleni grouper trapped in the body of a jawfish. You can imagine how hard our jaw hit the floor when we got our first look at Opistognathus decorus, the most…

AcanLighting Prism LED is the latest reef light to join the multicolor LED party

The AcanLighting Prism LED is a veritable cornucopia of different LED colors, neigh a fruit salad of the visible spectrum. Coming in black or silver housing, the 70 watt AcanLighting Prism is endowed with no fewer than eight colors of…

Full Spectrum KR93SP was released in Japan

                We post the news that eco-lamps, Blue Harbor and 1.023World coraborates to create real full spectrum LED system light before.  Now it is sold in Japan through 1.023World online store.  What they…

An adult Golden Basslet, Liopropoma aberrans, featured on video in an aquarium for the first time

The last time we featured the Golden basslet, Liopropoma aberrans, we were dealing with the first excellent photo of a nice juvenile. Now that Blue Harbor has scored a larger specimen they’ve wasted no time producing a new photo and…

Reef Culture Technologies already beginning to ship a few ‘Hawaiian Cherub’ angelfish

Without context the image above shows a trio of the ubiquitous Caribbean pygmy angelfish, Centropyge argi, but if we told you these fish were made in Hawaii you might call us crazy. That is until we tell you that these…

Inch-thick EcoLamps KR90 LED light with onboard controller gets teased in Japan

EcoLamps has been working on a new light called the KR90 LED which is the most novel departure from their fixture design since the company first launched about three years ago. The EcoLamps KR90 is thinner and more affordable than…

Stunning male Tosanoides filamentosus for sale in Japan

Japan has once again, secured the rarest of the rare. This time, its a pair of Tosanoides filamentosus. The 8cm stunner shown above is a young male specimen, caught together with its 6cm female partner. The rarity of this fish…

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September 5th-September 11th Ecotech Marine Radion LED Photos Eco-Lamps Full Spectrum Edition KR93 LED coming soon from 1.023 world and Blue Harbor New Pacific Sun Metis Hyperion LED, first to offer Cree XM-L and UV LEDs ReefKoi EvoLed kicks the…

Odontanthias randalli, another deepwater anthias described from Lombok Indonesia

Odontanthias randalli is the newest species of anthias to be described from this fantastic genus of colorful reef fish. Hailing from the southern region of Indonesia, O. randalli was described from specimens discovered in Lombok fish markets which were caught…

New Northwestern Hawaiian Exhibit coming soon to the Waikiki Aquarium

The Waikiki Aquariums is adding a new and unique exhibit showcasing the rich underwater realm of the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands. All the coral, fish and other marine life were collected from the Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument with rare government approval…