Fauna Marin Multi Reference is a Standard for Much More Than Salinity

Multi Reference by Fauna Marin is the first product of its kind that helps reefers really dial in their chemistry, by testing the tests. WhereTwo Little Fishies’ AccuraSea and Brightwell Aquatics’ Refractometer Calibration Standard are only references for salinity, and very…

Aquaforest fluidized media reactors

The Aquaforest fluidized media reactors were released last year and are making their way stateside along with a bunch of other Aquaforest products. These reactors will handle a variety of uses — phosphate absorbers like GFO, activated carbon, zeolights, biopellets,…

Cobalt Aquatics adds six new filter media perfect for saltwater aquariums

Digging a little deeper into the new Cobalt Aquatics Total Reef filter media we covered yesterday, we noticed it was one of nine types of new filter media they unveiled recently. Of the nine, six that are designed for use…

New Cobalt Aquatics Total Reef Rechargeable Filter Media

Cobalt Aquatics Total Reef is one of the company’s newest additions to its line of filter media products. The “total” package is aimed to remove organics, phosphates, nitrates, and silicates from reef systems. A big plus is the media is…

Behind the Brand: Skimz Singapore

Chances are you’ve read a post or two here on Skimz Singapore and you’d recognize the clean white and orange details on the company’s products, but what about looking Behind the Brand and learn a bit more about the company.…

ITC Aquatics offers another algae reactor option for UK reefers

ITC Aquatics, mainly a UK distributor of major global aquarium brands, has recently released a line of Algae Light Reactors (ALR) in three separate sizes to combat nitrates and phosphates in the aquarium.  Similar to other chaetomorpha scrubbers, it follows an…

Waterlife reformulates its groundbreaking Ultramarine Sea Salt

Waterlife has reformulated and relaunched its groundbreaking Waterlife Ultramarine Sea Salt. We know about Instant Ocean here in North America, but the UK company first brought the Ultramarine synthetic sea salt to market in 1963 and was the salt used…

Things You Need To Do And Should Be Doing Regularly

Now that we are in the middle of Fall and at least for us in the East and Midwest it has finally gotten cool again, at least for me it marks the time of year when I get serious about…

Aquarium Glossary

The Aquarium glossary is part of the best reef tank guide from Reef Builders. Are you interested in starting a saltwater tank? This guide covers everything you need to know. Acclimation The process in which the water an organism comes…

What Do We Need To Start A Reef Tank, Versus What We May Want?

I have a wonderful 21-year old daughter, who I have spoiled over the years. During that time, I have also spent a lot of time trying to teach her the difference between wanting something and needing something. Unfortunately, learning the…