by Afishionado | May 31, 2019 | Equipment, Video
Reef Breeders has been around for a quite a while now and I have seen them popping up all over the country at various trade shows, but I didn’t know much about them. All I knew about the company was that it had a young owner and had a fantastic track record of... by Afishionado | May 29, 2019 | Events, Video
This year on the fourth of May, we were invited to Connecticut to attend the second annual Keep on Reefing show. The Force was definitely strong with this one as it was one high octane show from beginning to end.… by Robert Woods | May 27, 2019 | Tanks
You might think that decorating your aquarium is as simple as adding some gravel and a few ornaments, but some people prefer to take their fishkeeping to the next level by aquascaping their tanks.… by Marcin Smok | May 25, 2019 | Events, Eye Candy, Industry
For this edition of Reefs.com on the road, we headed east of the New York Harbor to attend Long Island Reef Association’s second annual frag swap, an event that brings people from all around the Northeast for a day of coral shopping, frag bartering, learning, and... by Afishionado | May 24, 2019 | Science, Supplements
“I seldom use the term ‘revolutionary’ but I think this is a truly revolutionary method of replenishing calcium and alkalinity all at once in our reef aquarium.” – Lou Ekus on CalboCalcium at Reef A Palooza Orlando... by Robert Woods | May 23, 2019 | Fish, Science
Owning a saltwater aquarium for most people, is not just a hobby, it’s an art in itself. Aquarists like to produce and maintain the brightest and most colorful tank, reproducing the fascinating world that we so rarely get to see in the ocean, right there in their own... by Josh Saul | May 20, 2019 | Corals, Video
Chalice corals represent a large group of wildly disparate corals that share little in common past their flat, plate-forming appearance. by ReefBum | May 19, 2019 | Corals
There are many choices out there when it comes to selecting eye catching SPS corals for a reef tank. I tend to gravitate to solid colored pieces that contrast nicely when grouped together. Orange? Go with an ATL Forest Fire Digitatas. Neon green? A good old fashioned Green Birdnest or Stylophora will do the trick. Pink? How about a Tyree Red Dragon or a Pink Birdsnest? Blue? An Oregon Blue Tort would fit the bill as would another classic, the Cali Tort. An Oldie But a Goodie The Cali Tort was a much sought after coral years ago but demand has waned given all of the designer corals available today. But I am a traditionalist so I still dig it. The Acropora tortuosa has blue corallites and
