LGMAquari shows off new HOB skimmer at Zoomark

Italian manufacturer LGMAquari is bringing a few new products to market including a new HOB skimmer at the Italian pet tradeshow Zoomark International 2011 held in Bologna in May. We have seen some of the simple designs from LGMAquari in the…

Hydor Slim Skim skimmers in full production, available all over

The line of Hydor Slim Skim protein skimmers is in full production now with distribution through all the company’s channels. We’ve been looking at the smaller version, Slim Skim Nano, for a while and are continuously impressed with the simplicity of the design and function. The…

Redline Hot1v2 Hang-On Protein Skimmer from Precision Marine warms our air-driven hearts

The Redline Hot1v2 hang-on protein skimmer would be any other HOB device except for the simple fact that the fractionation is driven by pressurized air. With so many manufacturers and DIYers trying to find new and crazy ways to improve…

New Glazer Pico Skimmer wants to play with your organics

[youtube width=”680″ height=”400″]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rk09YRmTt1M[/youtube] The Pico skimmer by Glazer is a new product that will love sitting in your pico or nano aquarium. This guy can run in as little as 5” of water and has an intricate design made from…

Bubble King Double Cone Super Marine 250 featured in video

[youtube width=”680″ height=”400″]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IA4HkjN2wVw[/youtube] The double cone Super Marine line of Bubble King skimmers from Royal Exclusiv are the newes top end skimmers from the German skimmer and pump manufacturer. If a well designed cone protein skimmer can reduce turbulence and…

All new Reef Octopus Pro Series skimmers

The Reef Octopus Pro-Series protein skimmers are a new line of products showcased when the Australian company recently relaunched its website. Not to be confused with Super Reef Octopus, Reef Octopus seems to be a separate company although they do…

CPR Aeroforce reverse flow model up close

The CPR Aeroforce protein skimmer recirculating skimmer has a new model with the inlet and outlet reversed making it a fine choice for nano and all-in-one owners who can’t use the first Aeroforce model. With small compartments and immobile dividers…

Slim Skim Protein skimmer from Hydor up for grabs

The Slim Skim Performer is still really fresh on the reefing block and while we are evaluating it’s long term performance, we thought we’d go ahead and set up one lucky reefer with a slim skim of their own. The…

Bubble Magus Hero looking to be a refined semi-cone protein skimmer

The Bubble Magus Hero skimmer is the latest incarnation of protein skimmers from the busy Chinese company. The ink is barely dry on the new Bubble Magus cone skimmers we recently wrote about and here comes another model from the company.…

New Skimz TurboMagnum ST600S is one commercial-grade skimming beast

Skimz of Singapore is at it again with the new Skimz TurboMagnum ST600S commercial protein skimmer powered by a pair of US-built ReeFlo HammerHead Pumps. Unlike the hobbyist skimmers we’ve seen from Skimz, this recirculating beast was designed for professional…