It's funny to me that there are 10+ different names to some well known coral species. And it was surprising to me to learn that that all the various grafted montipora caps that World Wide Corals offer are simply called "WWC grafted monti cap". Why is this? To learn...
Recently, Ecotech Marine released a diffuser accessory for their very popular Radion LED fixtures, and here is my take on the matter. I don't usually share my opinions in the articles that I write, but this one will contain a few. Bear with me and see if you agree or...
Like many hobbyists out there, I watch other youtubers to catch the trends, find out how my friends' tanks are doing, and to see what new ideas I can incorporate into my setup. With this new series, I'm calling out to all my youtuber friends to share their tanks with...
Hello guys, Richard here again. As you may have noticed, I am very active on social media sites and I try to absorb all the information that I can from various people that I follow and respect. I also visit forums from time to time to discover new trends and find out...
For this video, we drove up to Plant City, Florida to visit our good friend Chris Meckley of ACI Aquaculture and talk about one of the hottest trending coral species of the moment: Discosoma mushrooms. Check out all the different species, how to take care of them, and...
For this episode, we got together with our friends Carlos Machin of C & C Aquariums and Julian Sprung of Two Little Fishies to talk in-depth about calcium reactors. We discussed how they work, what equipment you need, (we used the Reef Octopus Calcium reactor and...
For this episode, I invited Professor Sanjay Joshi to Afishionado headquarters to hang out, and while he was here, I asked him to share some tips from his experiences in the hobby with me to help make us all better hobbyists and to "bullet-proof" our aquariums. Take a...
It's already 2018 and things are moving at a neck breaking pace here in Afishionado land. This year, we will be concentrating HEAVILY on aquaculture and sustainability of the hobby while still bringing you great tips and the latest information on products from the...
LED Lights Ten years ago, it would have been hard to imagine that this form of lighting could become the most popular source of light for marine hobbyists, aquaculture facilities, and public aquariums. I got together with some industry professionals and pioneers of...
For this video, we went to visit our good friend Chris Meckley of ACI Aquaculture to talk about one of the most highly sought-after reef safe angelfish, the Bellus Angelfish. Learn everything you need to learn about this fish from here and see why you should consider...