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The Alternative Reef

Now we know that spending hundreds of dollars on hand make dead rock might not be for everyone but this is cool stuff for us reef-nerds. Continue reading

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Caribbean Pygmy Seahorse Scientific name – Hippocampus zoestrae

Common name – Caribbean Pygmy Seahorse Continue reading

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Neptune’s Latest Cool Gadgets

New Neptune Apex Gagdets Continue reading

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Cool Jelly Fish Tank

Cool Jelly Fish Tank made easy Continue reading

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Adding in the return lines

The sump is going to need return lines and so here they are.  We are planning on three lines, one main, one secondary and last one for emergency drainage only.   We plan to have these installed and unions on … Continue reading

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DIY Building our Reef Tank

We have a few cords to tie up literally and other than that all is good. So we will beable to start the water and plumbing leak tests. Automatic Tunze topoff was installed tonight, the Reef Octopus Skimmer is ready, two Ehiem thermometers, one Zeovit reactor and soon the GFO and Carbon reactors. Continue reading

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Good test kit video by BRS

BRS TV just released a pretty good test kit overall info video here. Continue reading

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Sump arrived

From TN to MN, the sump has arrived, now the work starts and the fun. Continue reading

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Ready for New Sump

Kind of a before and after view of the area we will place the new sump. Before on the left and after on the right. We will keep the older 55 gallon for a QT tank over the next year … Continue reading

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Nano Reef of Beauty

Sometimes is neat to see our progress on our larger reef tanks but also people can express and show beauty of a small type, the nano reefs. These are very popular systems and can be very cool. Continue reading

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