A new product unveiling from Reef Octopus is always exciting; you can be sure that whatever it is they’ve been working on, it’s going to be interesting. And indeed, it is interesting. The new Octo Blade is a DC powered gyre style propeller pump that looks like a half-gyre, but it’s also [...]
Reef Octopus, a brand that is familiar to most hobbyists as premium filteration company, has been expanding their expertise in the industry as of late. Naturally, I went to the CoralVue booth and got together with Jeremy Rykiel to talk about their latest lineup of newly-released sumps. Check it [...]
Those of us who have been in the marine aquarium hobby for any length of time have probably heard of Reef Octopus. Reef Octopus has about 100 different models of skimmers, or so it seems, and they have added another one called the eSsence. The eSsence has some unique features not found on [...]
It looks like Reef Octopus is venturing into yet another branch of the aquarium industry with their latest product, which doesn’t even have an official name yet, other than “Wave Pump” stamped on the back of its dry side magnetic mount’s cover. After the introduction of a line of DC powered [...]
How do you improve a skimmer? Especially when it’s considered to be one of the best in the industry? Add Accessories? Make things prettier? For this video, we met up with Carlos of Coralvue to talk about their newest skimmer from Reef Octopus. They went back to the drawing board and [...]
As an extremely satisfied Reef Octopus skimmer owner myself, I was very excited to see that the company was presenting a brand new protein skimmer at MACNA 2017 in New Orleans. This new device, called Octo S-130, is the result of years of design and manufacturing experience, and it is loaded with [...]
Coral Vue always has something new on the table from the numerous brands it represents. This year was no different; the booth was packed with, among other things, the newest equipment from Reef Octopus, IceCap, and AutoAqua. My beloved Octopus Skimmers were on display, next to the latest underwater [...]
Carlos and the guys from CoralVue have posted a new video on You Tube showing you how the new VarioS pump controller interfaces with the Neptune Apex platform. Carlos In the video Carlos focuses on showing you how to connect your VarioS pump to a 3rd party controller by using the available 0-10 [...]