During Iberzoo in Spain our correspondent Antonio Lóp went by the Easyreefs booth and snapped a few pictures, including a few of an intriguing of a prototype rotifer reactor to breed artemia and rotifers. They also look to be introducing a…
Seaway Aqua Launches a Whole Catalog of Reef Aquarium Goods
Seaway Aqua is a newer company from England which we learned about at InterZoo 2016 earlier this summer. Seaway Aqua makes and offers a wide range of aquarium products from foods to treatments, including diseases and aiptasia eradicators. Some of…
Marine Fish Propagation System at the Toledo Zoo
Guest post by Laurie Dixon, Toledo Zoo Aquarium lead keeper You’ve heard the saying, “It takes a village to raise a child.” Well, it can take thousands of copepods to raise one larval fish. Our curator of fishes, Jay Hemdal,…
APBreed Compact Culture System and RGComplete – The Verdict
It is rare to see such visibly obvious results as demonstrated in the side-by-side test of APBreed’s Compact Culture System with the way I typically culture rotifers. Arguably you don’t even need to read the details; look at that photo!…
Unboxing APBreed’s new Rotifer Culture System
While Reed Mariculture helped make home rotifer culture a mainstream prospect, their new division, APBreed, has brought additional focus to the pitfalls of small scale rotifer culture. Their latest introduction, the APBreed Compact Culture System™ (CCS) was introduced to bring stability,…
Aqua Medic Plankton Reactor throroughly tested and reviewed
Breeders and NPS keepers will want to make sure you check out AquaMedic’s Plankton and Plankton Light reactors for growing your own phytoplankton and zooplankton at home. I first came across a full page advertisement for AquaMedic’s “Plankton Reactor” almost…
Compact Culture System from AP Breed makes raising Rotifera dead simple
The Compact Culture System is a practical new way to raise rotifers using commonly available aquarium vessels – buckets. Made by AP Breed the compact culture system (CCS) consists of curved bucket clips, a partial filter and airlift as well…
Planctonics range of live reef aquarium foods hits UK via Reef Eden
Simon Garratt’s Reef Eden International has just launched a new range of live aquarium foods that includes a spectrum of live phytoplankton and zooplankton. Reef Eden Planctonics Live Copepod Rotifer mix includes both popular live zooplankton fares, rotifers and copepods,…
Hands-On, In-Depth, with Reed Mariculture’s RotiGrow System
Last month ReefBuilders featured the new RotiGrow System from Reed Mariculture. As promised, this next installment looks at the hands-on results with the most modern marine algae paste system available to marine fish breeders. This system was actually designed for…
RotiGrow System is vastly improved algae pastes for marine fish breeders
Reed Mariculture RotiGrow® is a new line of frozen algae pastes that make the prospect of raising marine fish at home easier and more affordable than ever before. Reed Mariculture is well known and respected in the marine hobby and…
