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Holiday shopping season officially gets in full swing this week with the usual long pre-dawn lines, mad-dash for the handful of plasma TV’s or other “must-have” doorbusters on sale and crazy crowds known as Black Friday. You ...
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Easy Lux is can be compared to a poor mans dimmable unit for T5 and T8 lighting. Easy Lux says that you can create a “sun” effect with either sundown or sunrise by means of their controller unit. Th...
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Takeuchii’s swallowtail angelfish is one of the most highly sought after angelfish in the world. ...
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Reef Fusion is a new two part calcium and buffer replenishing solution from Seachem which we had the pleasure of announcing to you last week. No we sooner do we hit the post button then we receive a preview of the gorgeous new labeling for the Reef Fusion1 and 2 bottles...
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Hybrid marine angelfish are relatively abundant in the wild and with increasing imports of this popular fish group we are seeing more and more hybrid Pomacanthids. Case in point is this beautiful hybrid flagfin x goldflake angelfish, Apolemichthys trimaculata x A. xanthopunctatus...
Terri Pettit

Terri Pettit Your like the CNN of marine aquarium news.

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Yup, that's us. Welcome Terri
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The ReefKeeper Bandsaw DFS-100 from Inland is a workhorse coral cutting machine. The robust Inland Bandsaw has seen many miles of cutting limestone and coral skeletons in every corner of the country and now the machine is getting outfitted for maritime use...
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Aqua Light a high end lighting provider based out of Germany has a new LED based T5 lighting fixture named the Giant Flash LED that will once again, raise the bar on high end lighting...
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Aracadia, the master lighting company headquartered in the United Kingdom has a LED lighting solution that is available for commercial properties. These properties of course being local fish store installations could seek to benefit from the addition of power saving technologies of LED...
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The Harlequin Shrimp, Hymenocera picta, is one of the most beautiful and enigmatic shrimp available to marine aquarists. The beautiful Harlequin, like it’s closest relative the Bongo Shrimp (Phyllognathia ceratophthalma), only eats starfish. ...
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The Butternuts Boulder Porites has an exciting combination of pigments. The center of the corallites contain a solid bright chocolate pigmentation. This contrasts rather well with the butternut tan pigments that develop on the corallite ridges...
Ian Borchert
Ian Borchert
I wonder who wrote this......
November 21 at 10:28am
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Sure. You might have seen frag holders before, but nothing like this that has been made for commercial use. Have a look-see at the “Stair Frag holder” from Planctonite. The frag rack features over 48 slots for your new babies to sit and grow and it is made out of all cast acrylic. I ...
Matt Little
November 20 at 10:19am
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The High Seas Prop Pump aka Sun Sun pump from Coralvue can’t decide whether it is aping a Hydor Korallia, Tunze Nano Stream or both. It’s no surprise then that the cheaply made Chinese product has been recalled in Canada due to a couple reports of electrocution. We...
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Steinhart Aquarium We always enjoy looking back on the hobby seeing how we’ve progressed over the years, so when we came across this antique, bronzed seahorse design aquarium from the 1920s on Off the Wall Antiques we had to share it. ...
Jonathan Dooley
Jonathan Dooley
Sadly some of the nicest Fiske and Salon aquariums are rotting in backyard gardens. A quick google search for "Antique Aquariums" brings up lots of droolworthy pics.

Also, check out "The Toy Fish" by Al Klee for some great pics and stories about the history of the first 100 years of the hobby in America.

http://www.finleyaquaticbooks.com/ToyFish.html
November 21 at 8:08am