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Monday Archives: Cirrhilabrus sanguineus, World’s Most Expensive Wrasse Collected

Surge Marine Life Unveils NEW Hybrid Tang at RAP Orlando 2024

During this year’s RAP Orlando, I was pleasantly surprised to find Kevin Barden of Surge Marine Life at the Two Little Fishies booth. I’ve been...

Elite 200-S: the Amazing New Skimmer by Octo

And here it is: the amazing Octo Elite 200-S skimmer! Super performing, extremely compact, and designed for aquariums up to 1000 liters. We can’t wait to...

MASNA Public Meetings

Join aquarists, scientists, and more on the 2nd Wednesday of every month for the MASNA Public Meetings. Visit their website and scroll down for the...

Italy’s Most Beautiful Marine Aquarium: Results and Upcoming Events

After an exhausting week, we’ve finally kicked off our spectacular contest. Let’s see who won the 4 matches from last week and the 4 matches...

Monday Archives: Rare Red, Red Sea Anemones

You’d be forgiven for thinking that every anemone was brightly colored, if you were to go by the offerings in dealer’s tanks. Rose red Bubble...

Happy Reefy Mother’s Day!

Review: Hydor Koralia EVO 4400 – movement pump for 400 L aquariums

The Hydor Koralia EVO 4400 is a movement pump for aquariums up to 440 liters. Let’s look at it together in our review. The movement...

New and Improved Algae Reactor from Geo’s Reef – RAP Orlando 2024

Last year, we covered a 2 in 1 algae reactor created by Geo’s Reef. This year, they did a surprise unveiling of the 2nd revision...

Reef Receipts: Controlling Acropora-Eating Flatworms AEFW

For a few years now, Than Thein and I have discussed the disconnect between the hobby community and the science community. Sometimes, hobbyists are debating...

Introducing The Maven from Coralvue – RAP Orlando 2024

At Reef A Palooza Orlando, we made a point to visit our friends at Coralvue and delve into their newest flagship product, Maven. This cutting-edge...

Most Beautiful Italian Marine Aquarium: Voting Begins – First Round

We’ve finally reached the beginning of our spectacular contest. 43 marine aquariums are in the running. Here is how you can vote starting now, while...

I Do Not Want to Grow the Hobby

I was doing laundry today. I love doing laundry. Not because of LAUNDRY, but because it’s one of the few times I just let my...

Monday Archives: Butterflyfish of the Red Sea

I’m slowly working through some recent images from the Red Sea and hopefully you’re enjoying seeing them.  Here is a selection of butterflyfish. The first...

Interzoo 2024 – Discover the Buzz: All About the Expo and the Top-Notch Companies Attending!

Interzoo is undoubtedly the premier event for pet enthusiasts. The expo kicks off on Monday, so let’s see what we know so far. Interzoo takes...

New Trident NP and DOS V2 unveiling from Neptune Systems – RAP Orlando 2024

For this video, we are heading to the Neptune Systems booth where they unveiled to the public the surprise drops of a new DOS doser...

Global Pet Expo: Aquarium Systems France & Dr. Tim’s Aquatics

In a prior article, I discussed my first experience at Global Pet Expo. It was a great experience, and I decided to highlight some observations from...

Reef Shopping: Twinny – Comfy Clothes that Clean the Ocean!

Twinny is a brand-new clothing company, started and run by surfers in Jacksonville, Florida. Their tagline, “Live Ocean Minded,” is reflected in both their products...

Recap of all Recaps. Best of RAP Orlando 2024 – Maven, Trident NP?

To celebrate the 10th anniversary of the show, we are going to take you guys back to Reef A Palooza Orlando 24 through my eyes...

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