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Refractometer vs Hydrometer: Which Is Better For Your Reef Tank?

Jeff Hesketh

When it comes to reef tanks, both hydrometers and refractometers play crucial roles in measuring salinity for maintaining the optimal conditions in your reef tank. Let’s delve into the specifics of each tool and how […]

Aquarium Husbandry

The Top 8 Things You Need to Know About the History of Reef Tanks

Jeff Hesketh

The concept of reef tanks can be traced back to the desire of aquarium enthusiasts to replicate and showcase the beauty and complexity of natural coral reef ecosystems within a controlled environment. The history of […]

Nano Reef Tank

Nano Reef Tanks: The Pro and Cons of Small Reefs

Jeff Hesketh

Nano reef tanks, are small-scale marine aquariums. Nano reef tanks require meticulous planning and maintenance to ensure the health and well-being of the inhabitants. They offer a unique opportunity to create visually stunning underwater landscapes […]

Aquarium Husbandry

Filter Rollers And Mechanical Filtration For Your Reef Tank

Jeff Hesketh

The concept of using mechanical filtration to remove solid particles from water in aquariums has been around for many years. However, the term “filter roller” specifically refers to a type of mechanical filter that utilizes […]

Reef Tank

Discovering the Beauty of Achilles Tangs: Colorful Reef Sentinels

Jeff Hesketh

The Achilles Tang, also known as the Red-tailed Surgeonfish or the Achilles Surgeonfish, is a species of marine fish belonging to the family Acanthuridae. Its scientific name is Acanthurus achilles. The Achilles Tang is highly […]

Corals

Gorgonians: Captivating Additions to Your Reef Tank

Jeff Hesketh

If you have a reef tank, you’ll be thrilled to know that you can bring a piece of the ocean’s underwater forests right into your home. Gorgonians, also known as Sea Fans or Sea Whips, […]

Corals

Choosing the right Corals for your Reef Tank

Jeff Hesketh

When choosing corals for your aquarium, there are several important factors to consider. These factors include lighting, water flow, compatibility, and your skill level as a hobbyist. Let’s explore each factor in more detail: Additional […]

Reef Tank

10 Ways You Can Save Money With Your Reef Tank

Jeff Hesketh

Creating and maintaining a reef tank can be a fulfilling and captivating hobby, but it’s no secret that the cost of a reef tank can quickly add up. However, there are several effective ways to […]

Aquarium Husbandry

Fishless Cycling: How to Cycle Your Aquarium Without Fish

Jeff Hesketh

What is Fish-less Cycling? Fishless cycling is a method of establishing the nitrogen cycle in a new aquarium without the use of fish. It involves adding a source of ammonia to the aquarium water to […]

Reef Tank

Choosing The Right Size Reef Tank For You.

Jeff Hesketh

Selecting the right size for a reef tank is a crucial decision that will affect the success of your little slice of the reef. The size of your tank will determine the type and number […]

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