by Afishionado | Sep 7, 2017 | Equipment, MACNA, Video
For this video, we met up with our friend Julian Sprung of Two Little Fishies. Did you know that recently, Julian released a revised version of his magnet for his popular lines of feed accessories? (Veggie Mag, Pouch mag, etc) Let’s go into the mind of Julian... by Marcin Smok | Sep 7, 2017 | Feeding, Industry, MACNA
Piscine Energetics, the company behind the wildly popular frozen Mysis shrimp food is making fish happy again! It released PE Pellets last year to great acclaim, and now, the company has released their flagship fish food in flake... by Leonard Ho | Sep 7, 2017 | Advanced Aquarist
Zebrafish who were exposed to hydrocodone developed fiendish drug-seeking behavior as well as withdrawal when the drug was discontinued. by Afishionado | Sep 6, 2017 | Equipment, MACNA, Video
One of the most interesting companies that I saw at this MACNA was Klir from Coralvue. Filter floss is not a new concept to this hobby but Jack (founder of Klir)’s approach of combining filter floss with today’s technology and perfecting the... by Admin | Sep 6, 2017 | Invertebrates, Photography
Despite looking like corals, housing photosynthetic zooxanthellae, and creating a calcareous skeleton like ‘true’ corals, the Fire Corals, Milleporidae are actually... by Marcin Smok | Sep 6, 2017 | Eye Candy, Fish, MACNA, Photography
Every MACNA show has a “dark horse” of an exhibitor, and few would have guessed that a relatively small startup company would hold that title on the show’s floor in New Orleans. Occupying a tiny corner next to Piscine Energetics booth, Poma Labs gathered huge crowds... by Marcin Smok | Sep 5, 2017 | Equipment, Industry, MACNA, Technology
One of the products that debuted just in time for MACNA 2017, Turbine Duo by Maxspect, is a return pump like you’ve never seen before. Utilizing a dual output design and two individual impellers fitted onto a central motor, Turbine Duo opens a window of opportunities... by Leonard Ho | Sep 5, 2017 | Advanced Aquarist
Yorktown Technologies LP has sold their brand, GloFish to Spectrum Brands for approximately $50 million in cash plus incentives. GloFish are genetically engineered fluorescent "designer" tropical fish that are marketed to aquarists (where legal).