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  • Danilo Ronchi, aka DaniReef, is a hydraulic engineer from Italy and one of Europe’s leading reefkeeping voices. His passion for marine aquariums and photography led him to publish his first book “Marine Aquarium” in 2013, and since 2007 he has run DaniReef.com, the leading reefkeeping magazine in Italy. With more than 4,000 articles, technical reviews, event coverage, and in-depth photo reportages, DaniReef has become a trusted international reference for hobbyists and professionals. Today, he proudly collaborates with Reefs.com to share his knowledge with an even wider global audience

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Aqamai LRM ceiling light: PAR measured in the DaniReef LAB

Aqamai LRM ceiling light: PAR measured in the DaniReef LAB

After two years, we finally have the opportunity to test a new sample of the LED Aqamai LRM ceiling light, which has been designed to compete with the top lights on the market. We're going to submit it to our test in the DaniReef LAB. The ceiling light is very similar...

Nitrate Plus: Nnitrates for Coral Aquariums

Nitrate Plus: Nnitrates for Coral Aquariums

Nitrate Plus is a new coral aquarium supplement for more advanced users by Colombo; it is paired with its counterpart, Phosphate Plus, which we presented a few weeks ago (the article). One problem that aquarists often face is keeping the nitrates at a value close to...

Hidden High Levels of Nitrates, Phosphates, and Nutrients

Hidden High Levels of Nitrates, Phosphates, and Nutrients

Many of us measure the nitrate and phosphate levels in our aquariums regularly, hoping to find a value of zero, and being disappointed by a high reading. Why? This is the biggest point of misunderstanding in aquarium keeping. When a beginner measures nitrates and...

Whimar MagnetScraper 4 – the ultimate magnet?

Whimar MagnetScraper 4 – the ultimate magnet?

I'm always looking for the right accessory, and since my Easy Blade doesn't work anymore, I needed something to replace it. What I found was the Whimar Magnet Scraper 4. I was looking for a real blade to get rid of the most stubborn algae, and one that would work with...

How to heal a sick fish with AGP Super Garlic V

How to heal a sick fish with AGP Super Garlic V

AGP presents Super Garlic V garlic extract to heal sick fish. Super Garlic V is a new garlic extract produced by AGP for its own exclusive line; formulated to strengthen the immune system of fish. Garlic, or Allium sativum, is a species in the onion genus, and is...

Dennerle Cleanator, a Sponge for Aquarium Glass

Dennerle Cleanator, a Sponge for Aquarium Glass

Unfortunately, sooner or later we all have to clean the glass on our aquarium, and Dennerle Cleanator is a pratical and clever tool for this unavoidable job. Many people turn first to magnetic glass cleaners. The inner layer of the magnet is slightly abrasive and it...