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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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Hikari Marine A and Marine S Fish Food

Hikari Marine A and Marine S Fish Food

Hikari Marine is  a pellet-type fish food that comes in two sizes: A and S. "A" is for fish over 10 cm length while "S" is for under 10 cm fish. I tried out the "A", but unfortunately, most of my fish are shorter than 10 cm: I tried to give it to them anyway, and they...

Product Review: Nyos Quantum 160 Skimmer

Product Review: Nyos Quantum 160 Skimmer

The Nyos Quantum 160i skimmer was first introduced by Nyos at the 2014 Nuremberg Interzoo. We tried this protein skimmer in an SPS dominated 600 L tank with a few LPS corals, which meant that it had the tough job of keeping the nutrient levels down to an absolute...

The Corals of Italian PetsFestival 2016

The Corals of Italian PetsFestival 2016

Or more accurately, all the corals on Sunday morning of PetsFestival 2016 As we said in our editorial, here, we couldn't take a picture of every coral on Saturday morning, before the enthusiasts had assaulted all the most impressive booths. So we preferred to take...

PetsFestival 2016 at Piacenza Expo in Italy

PetsFestival 2016 at Piacenza Expo in Italy

The fourth triumphal edition of Italian PetsFestival in Piacenza Expo’s exhibition complex occurred Saturday and Sunday, October 22 and 23. Read on to see what happened! This fourth year of PetsFestival was huge. We don't have an official count, but the first year saw...

Seachem Phosphate Multitest

Seachem Phosphate Multitest

Testing for phosphates is very important in the aquarium environment. We have already reviewed ReefStatus Calcium and ReefStatus Magnesium tests, and the results were good; today we'll take a look at the Seachem phosphate Multitest. Phosphate Multitest Seachem As you...