by Afishionado | Feb 17, 2017 | Equipment, Technology, Video
We have entered the age of smart devices, and our aquariums are certainly a part of that. For this video, we got our hands on the IceCap Smart RODI unit, which is touted as one of the smartest and most efficient RODI water filtration units on the market.… by Joe Rowlett | Feb 17, 2017 | Fish
One of the most rarely seen pufferfishes in the Indo-Pacific, the recently described Arothron multilineatus, has just been documented swimming about in the shallow reefs of the Red Sea. This marks one of just a handful of confirmed sightings for this enigmatic... by Admin | Feb 17, 2017 | Invertebrates, Science
I grew up with a deep appreciation for the sea. Our family holidays always featured scrambling over the rocky shoreline hunting for interesting critters. As you can imagine, I always took the most commonplace species for granted, yet it appeared the humble limpet,... by Felicia McCaulley | Feb 16, 2017 | DIY, Feeding, Fish, Seahorses
Some of the most beautiful fish in the aquarium hobby have live food diets and refuse to eat frozen food right away. With all the distractions and stress of the display tank, live food eaters usually starve without food training.… by Leonard Ho | Feb 16, 2017 | Advanced Aquarist
Don't cheat by googling. Do you know what the world's smallest freshwater and saltwater fishes are? And just how tiny are they? If it helps: All the contenders are tropical. by Joe Rowlett | Feb 16, 2017 | Fish, Science
Whitechin Surgeonfish (Acanthurus albimento), holotype specimen from Northeast Luzon. Credit: J.T. Williams / Carpenter et al 2017It’s rare for a newly described species to be totally unexpected, but I think this accurately describes the situation with the Whitechin... by danireef | Feb 15, 2017 | Equipment, Tanks
A neophyte with his new marine reef aquarium can feel overwhelmed by the scope of jargon-heavy, complicated information available. But there is also a need for basic advice about the daily and easy management of the aquarium, which can be a lot harder to come... by AquaNerd | Feb 15, 2017 | Science, Tanks
With 27 days to go, JellyTank is off to a strong start on the KickStarter website. In just a few short days Blake & Brock Gratton, the creators of JellyTank, are close to reaching their $25,000.00 goal on KickStarter. Designed with both functionality and form in mind the Ultimate Jellyfish aquarium is a contemporary design that promises to last. Built with thicker acrylic than the competition, this aquarium will be sure to hold up without emptying your bank account. The launch will include 2 different color options as seen below. The tank volume is 5 gallons and the overall measurement is 16.5″ L x 7.5″ W13″ H. Color Choices: Ultra White or Premium Black With it’s clean lines and sophisticated look, the JellyTank will look attractive in just about