Elegance Corals, or Catalaphyllia as they are more technically referred to as, are a colorful and unique LPS Coral that have been in our hobby for quite some time. Elegance are native to the Indo-Pacific region and can be found…
AquaBiomics Increases Testing Frequency To Three Batches A Month
Due to increased demand for the service AquaBiomics has increased their testing frequency to three times a month. This means users could get their eDNA test results in as little as 10 days. This is a drastic improvement on the…
Home Brew Live Feeds Combines Multiple Species Of Phyto With Hydrospace’s PNSB
The TLDR: Home Brew Live Feeds a small batch phytoplankton producer based in Texas has recently entered the market as highlighted in the latest ReefStock Denver video. They’re mixing up phyto in a big way – they’re the first on…
The First Ever Macroalgae Aquascaping Contest At Reefstock Denver 2025
This year at Reefstock Denver, we attempted to change things up on the show circuit by hosting the first-ever macroalgae aquascaping contest (as far as we are aware). We decided to turn the traditional format on it’s head by highlighting…
Reef Retreat – An Educational Conference You Must Not Miss
There are several choices today for aquarists who wish to attend reefing trade shows in their area, Reefstock, RAP, national club sanctioned events and more. These marketplaces provide an excellent opportunity for hobbyists to purchase corals, fish and interact with…
A Novel Parasite In Marine Aquaria – Amoebic Gill Disease (AGD)
*featured image from https://thefishsite.com/articles/amoebic-gill-disease-due-to-paramoeba-perurans-in-ballan-wrasse Reefin’ Ain’t Easy, things can and DO happen to all of us. So, a lesson for the year (hopefully): no matter how long you have been in “the hobby,” things can, and eventually, will happen. We…
GHL Relaunches The Ion Director With 10% Discount
First announced in 2019 the GHL Ion Director as promising as it seemed had a troubled initial launch. After some time GHL has decided to officially relaunch the device as of yesterday (03/18/25). This launch comes with a 10% discount…
Manta Systems Unveils Frozen Food Auto Feeder
The TLDR: Last weekend at RAP Dallas 2025, Manta Systems unveiled a new frozen food auto feeder design. This model holds up to 72 cubes of frozen food using a carousel-based design and stores them at 12°F (-11°C). It can…
“Mullet Sprung” TLF X RB Collab Shirt Officially Available For Purchase
At Reefstock Denver 2025 the official Two Little Fishies and Reef Builders collaboration shirt was released. This shirt features a holographic visage of Julian Sprung sporting his classic mullet look. This shirt is party in the front and business on…
UNS Introduces Hybrid Holding System
UNS has continued to shake up the game recently, introducing their Foresta and triple-decker plant holding systems. They’ve now announced a hybrid version of both, allowing shops or enthusiasts a flexible display option that incorporates the best of both worlds.…
