by AquaNerd | Jul 21, 2018 | Equipment, Science, Technology
Finbit is a compact water quality tester that promises more functionality and features than anything before
by AquaNerd | May 8, 2018 | Equipment
Orphek has develop an LED light solution with an elegant design. The new Ocean Reef LED fixture has 6 lighting channels and it includes preset programs, including a coral acclimation program. The Ocean Reef, like some high end lighting solutions, includes Bluetooth technology with a free downloadable App for Android and iOS/WEE devices. The newest Orphek Ocean Aquarium LED Lighting is designed for private or commercial installations, zoos and public aquariums and it was specifically designed for growing SPS corals. The Ocean Aquarium LED Lighting can deliver significant light penetration and plenty of coverage but the coverage specifics and pricing has not been released as of yet. Orphek Ocean Aquarium Features: 7 different LED Colors Blue/cyan LED for more fluorescence coral color Acrylic lenses with 120 degree optics
by AquaNerd | Mar 20, 2018 | Equipment
Some of the most fascinating aspects of owning and maintaining an aquarium involve the vivid colors and intriguing shapes of the coral, fish and other living organisms that you select. Whether filled with Boseman’s Rainbowfish, German Blue Rams or Flowerhorn Cichlids, you’re going to want to protect the inhabitants of the indoor fish tank that decorates your living space or entertains guests at the restaurant, bar or hotel that you own. You may already know that there are several factors that come into play when sustaining a healthy environment for aquatic plants and other marine life. However, when dealing with your viewing experience and the efficiency of an aquarium system, there is no denying the significant role that water quality plays in the scheme of things. And
by AquaNerd | Feb 23, 2018 | Tanks, Technology
Some of the most fascinating aspects of owning and maintaining an aquarium involve the vivid colors and intriguing shapes of the coral, fish and other living organisms that you select. Whether filled with Boseman’s Rainbowfish, German Blue Rams or Flowerhorn Cichlids, you’re going to want to protect the inhabitants of the indoor fish tank that decorates your living space or entertains guests at the restaurant, bar or hotel that you own. You may already know that there are several factors that come into play when sustaining a healthy environment for aquatic plants and other marine life. However, when dealing with your viewing experience and the efficiency of an aquarium system, there is no denying the significant role that water quality plays in the scheme of things. And
by AquaNerd | Jan 13, 2018 | Reef, Science
MASNA is proud to announce that the Quarter 2, 2017 publication funded by the Dr. Junda Lin Memorial Fund for Publishing Open Access Marine Aquarium Research is now freely available to the public as an open access article. In 2017, MASNA introduced the Dr. Junda Lin Memorial Fund for Publishing Open Access Marine Aquarium Research with the goal to off-set the cost to students of publishing research as open access articles in order to promote the spread of scientific ideas to not only scientists, but to anyone who is interested in the research, by making it freely available. Dr. Junda Lin was a Professor of Biological Sciences at the Florida Institute of Technology and the Director of the Institute for Marine Research (IMR). Dr. Lin’s Lab focused on the
