by ReefBum | Feb 21, 2018 | Reef, Science, Tanks
When starting a reef tank it is always a great idea to lay out your plans for how you want to plumb together or connect all of your equipment. I call it a plumbing roadmap. I start by breaking out a pad of paper and doodling some sketches to see what works and what doesn’t work. Once I am happy with my design I bring it to life on the computer with some more defined and legible sketches (my handwriting is the worst). Sketchup is a great program for this purpose and I highly recommend it for anybody who has the skill set to work with this type of software. I am still learning it so when I set out to sketch the deign for my new by Marcin Smok | Feb 20, 2018 | Feeding, Industry, Opinion
I am sitting down with a keyboard in one hand and a glass of ruby liquid in the other to write this short but (I hope) to the point review. I have to admit up front, I truly enjoyed testing the two products that are the topic of this article, for several reasons, all... by Joe Rowlett | Feb 19, 2018 | Corals
Can anyone identify this coral? by Leonard Ho | Feb 19, 2018 | Advanced Aquarist
Innovative Marine is jumping aboard the external overflow trend with their new NUVO EXT aquarium line, which are essentially IM's excellent Fusion aquariums with external "Herbie" glass overflow boxes. by Joe Rowlett | Feb 18, 2018 | Fish, Science
"Perhaps we are observing ‘flickers of speciation’, sparks of evolutionary differentiation..." by Admin | Feb 17, 2018 | Fish, Photography
It’s perhaps not surprising that this fish doesn’t find its way into the aquarium trade very often, if at all. Some would argue that it doesn’t have a great deal going for it when compared with the more attractive members of the Chaetodon... by Afishionado | Feb 16, 2018 | Aquaculture, Corals, Video
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... by Marcin Smok | Feb 15, 2018 | Equipment, Opinion
It looks like this year will bring an abundance of new products for the aquarium market, and the segment of the industry that will be seeing the lion’s share of fresh innovations is reef-specific LED...
