Josh Saul
  • Josh Saul is a technology consultant for large global banks. He has been involved in the aquarium hobby for 20 years and has been SCUBA diving for more than 30.

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ORA Coral Identification Guide Now in Reefs App

ORA Coral Identification Guide Now in Reefs App

We are happy to announce that the Reefs app is now the premier mobile app for ORA Coral identification.  The app combines ORA's awesome official photos of each species as well as care information direct from the guys who farm these popular corals.  The ORA guide is...

Kessil A350 and A350W Due Out Next Week

Kessil A350 and A350W Due Out Next Week

Kessil is showing off their new matrix LED powered lights that utilize the DiCon Dense Matrix LED array.  These 90W lights combine Sky Blue and Deep Ocean Blue colored LEDs and allow you to dial in the level of blue you want.  The 350 has a 31˚ optic which is designed...

Too Cute

Too Cute

Our friends over at BlennyWatcher shared this photo of a jawfish expelling its' eggs just as they are hatching.  While seeing a jawfish with eggs in its' mouth is not unusual, capturing the moment of the hatch is obviously a bit hard to do.  More photos and a video...

Top Ten: Worst Coral Names

Top Ten: Worst Coral Names

M***********g Montipora Brown Sewage Stylophora Tub's Blues 2: Electric Boogaloo Barely Legal Rhizo Freshwater Favia Adolf's Awesome Acro (LE) Ishtar: The Movie: The Coral Cancerous Chalice Crush & Eat Palythoas And the #1 name is... Greg's Herpes Herpolitha...

Reefs in Art

Reefs in Art

Here is a beautiful kiln-fired ceramic piece that mirrors the whorls and pockets of a nice turbinaria or even pachyseris.  Designed to hang on your wall or sit on a coffee table, this piece would add some really nice texture to your reef observation room.  This item...

ORA Pink Stylophora

ORA Pink Stylophora

ORA has rereleased their wonderful Pink Stylophora SPS corals and they should be available from your LFS in the coming weeks.    This fan favorite hasn't been available for a long time and based on the incredible coloration should be snatched up pretty quickly. Stay...

Celebrate Earth Day with Reefs.com

Celebrate Earth Day with Reefs.com

Reefs.com, in conjunction with Manhattan Reefs, NY Aquarium Service / Manhattan Aquariums, and Reefs Magazine, will be hosting a reef conservation information booth and critter touch tank at Anthropologie in Rockefeller Center from 2-6 PM on Friday April 20th.  If you...

Sanjay Joshi’s Aquarium Up Close

Sanjay Joshi’s Aquarium Up Close

http://vimeo.com/39503711 This video was shot by our own Peter Schmiedel at Sanjay Joshi's home in Pennsylvania.  In addition to the incredible Penn State tanks on campus, Sanjay maintains this unbelievable SPS dominated wrasse-heaven.  Awesome eye candy aside, the...

Time for a drink…

Time for a drink…

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c_j2z9nEtqo As the summer fast approaches, we thought it would be a great time to stock up the bar and practice a few recipes that are perfect for the reef lover in us all: Coral Punch Jellyfish Coral Reef Blowfish Coral Reef Blue Moon...