Centropyge loriculus Here we are with the third episode about species that can thrive in a marine aquarium. Today we're talking about the dwarf angel fish, or the Centropyge. Introduction I've always loved aquariums full of fish, as if you were diving in tropical...
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Elos SVM: the perfect granular feed for marine fish
For many years I've been using Elos SVM feed in my marine aquarium. I never wrote an article, but it's one of the feeds I always recommend, and it's time to do it justice. As I always repeat, granular food is produced at lower temperatures then all other feeds except...
Synchiropus in marine aquarium: how many and why?
Synchiropus splendidus - mandarinfish We started to discuss about family of fish with the surgeonfish, today we introduce another beautiful species: the Synchiropus. Introduction I've always loved aquariums full of fish, looking into them makes you feel as if you were...
Surgeonfish in Marine Aquariums: How Many and Why?
Acanthurus leucosternon I've always loved aquariums full of fish; it looks like you are diving in tropical seas. I've always had a lot of them, and I know that the most important thing is knowing which ones you can insert and give a good life to. In the end, it's all...
Monday Archives: Pietro Romano’s Incredible Marine Aquarium
During the meeting of Goccia Nera in the last days of May at Gallarate, not so far from Milano, I had the chance to meet my friend Pietro Romano and to take some pictures of his wonderful aquarium. The aquarium measures 250x80x70cm and 1.400 liters, or 66x21x18.5...
Daphbio Microfauna and Meiofauna eggs: microorganisms to colonize aquariums and rocks
If we want to colonize or make our aquarium grow, we start with adding bacteria, then we introduce new sources of food for our bacteria, and finally we can add microfauna and meiofauna. This article is also available in: italiano We all know about live rocks and their...
Orphek Atlantik iCon in our DaniReef LAB: power and control
Orphek has updated its best ceiling light with lots of changes and, in particular, more power. Come and discover it in our DaniReef LAB. The light is almost completely different. Aesthetically, there's a difference in the shell: on the top, with the ceiling light off,...
Ozone in marine aquarium, when does it make sense?
Ozone (whose chemical formula is O3), is an oxygen allotropic form with a peculiar garlic smell. Its molecules, as you can understand from its formula, is made of three atoms of oxygen. So, why do we talk about it? Let's see the pros and cons of its use in aquarium....
How to measure KH automatically: Kh keeper Plus Review
We finally have in our hands the new KH keeper Plus by Reef Factory, the continuous KH monitoring system for marine aquariums, that we tested thoroughly. KH keeper is a KH meter, extremely compact, that doesn't require any other device to work. Reef Factory says that...
AquaEl Ultra Heater 200 – Review and Video
We talked about it some weeks ago and now finally we have in our hands: the new AquaEL Ultra Heater 200, the heater with variable power. This new heater, made of thermoplastic material, has a particularly interesting new modality: Smart Heating System. The peculiarity...