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I think I've finally found my long-lost Enteromorpha intestinalis macro algae. I've been looking for a source for years. This macro algae is supposed to be "pantropical", meaning it grows in most oceans. But no other sources on the web seem to be able to supply it, including specialized...

Here's another hoot for you all... Koji Wada is a gorgeous (and not inexpensive) pink Japanese nepthea. I once recollected that somewhere I saw a reference to it being named after the Japanese marine aquarist who originally provided frags of it to someone here in the USA. (A story like a...

I think I just set a record for my own buying of inexpensive RO membranes ~ I just got two 100 GPD membranes for $33. https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07GZL5GFX?ref=ppx_pt2_dt_b_prod_image&th=1 Ask me in six months how I liked them...

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-00386-8

Reef Breeders is coming out with a new "Meridian" line of LEDs. As a result, they're selling their "Lumen Bar" line at 50% Off! https://reefbreeders.com/collections/lumenbar-color I just picked up two to supplement my existing LEDs. Shipping was quick.

Watch these ‘walking’ corals strut their stuff https://www.science.org/content/article/watch-these-walking-corals-strut-their-stuff?utm_source=sfmc&utm_medium=email&utm_content=alert&utm_campaign=DailyLatestNews&et_cid=5503131 Thedy're not specifically mentioned in the article, but I think...

Solitary Sunfish goes on hunger strike during Japanese aquarium's temporary closure https://www.yahoo.com/news/solitary-sunfish-stops-eating-during-164630145.html

Cleaner Wrasses ‘check themselves out’ in the mirror before picking fights... https://www.science.org/content/article/scienceadviser-fish-check-themselves-out-mirror-picking-fights?utm_source=sfmc&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=ScienceAdviser&utm_content=dive&et_cid=5502824

This forum duplicated a message of mine after I got a notice that I had to wait for a minute after trying to post my next message.

Marine Farmers is having a 20% off sale. They've got some really nice looking and unusual frags. https://www.marinefarmers.com/ Please, somebody buy that Ruby Red Xenia before I lose my self-control and buy it myself!

If you're unhappy with the single flow direction of your Vortech or DMP Pumps, here's a "Flow Director" you might want to try...

I have to admit that I'm a sucker for red Starfish. I have 5 in my reef now. But even I can't spend $200 on this one, even if it is half price! https://www.liveaquaria.com/product/8396/royal-tile-sea-star?pcatid=8396&c=747+8421+8396&s=ts&r=

My sand dollar died last month. I went out to Something Fishy this past weekend to get another. To my surprise, they had one. (It never showed up on their web inventory.) They'd had it for a year, and kept moving it from a sand bottom invert tank to another invert sand bottom tank to keep it...

Today I got an odd assortment of free stuff from Bulk Reef Supply. Included is a small stuffed Mr. Chilli a deck of BRS Playing Cards a stuffed BRS clownfish a very large orange MXM t-shirt a wooden Mr. Chilli wireless phone charger a pair of 11" VCA Limited Edition BRS Tweezers and an...

I've thought for a while that the Reef Factory Dosing Pump Pro was the best dosing pump currently available. Stepper motor, reversible flow functionality, under $100 when on sale, runs independently of a Reef Factory controller, Wi-Fi controllable, minute dose amounts if wanted, yada, yada... I...

I just discovered that Salt Water Aquarium (SaltwaterAquarium - Aquarium Supplies) is carrying BRS GFO HC for a little less than BRS sells it for on both regular and sale prices. Probably true for BRS ROX Carbon too, but I didn't check those prices.

https://www.reef2reef.com/threads/giving-away-my-fish-coral-before-college.1069791/

ORA Hippopus Clam, 4 inch, $90 https://www.oceansgarden.com/product/ora-hippopus-clam-4-inch/ It'been a while since I saw one offered. Caveat 1: the Banner says "4 inch" but lower down on the page it says 3-3.5 inches. Caveat 2: these babies can grow to 30 inches. (I'd get one myself, but...

Has anyone ever tried the no-name RO Membrane Cartridges on Amazon? If so, what are your recommendations? They're half the price of the DOW equivalents, and sure look like a DOW manufactured white-label product...