Reef Keeping Articles

Reef Aquarium Maintenance - Lighting

By RC Moore

You would not think of waiting until ammonia and nitrates get out of hand to start doing water changes, so why wait until the lighting has deteriorated to change the bulbs. Bad lighting equals bad algae... read full article

Reef Coral Compatibility

By Charles Delbeek

It is my personal opinion that, in general, hobbyists have been mislead about reef tanks from the very beginning. In some — but not necessarily all — cases, the aquariums pictured do not actually exist, at least not in the long term. It is relatively easy to produce a stunning display by simply stocking the aquarium with newly acquired specimens... Read full article

Evolution Of A Nano Reef Aquarium

By RC Moore

Building a nano reef aquarium seemed to go against everything that I had learned many years ago when I had a 180 gallon reef tank. How could I possibly keep water parameters stable enough to house live corals with a small tank? I had read articles on this subject and decided to give it a try. I also decided to keep SPS corals, which seemed even more to be a doomed attempt... Read full article

Oceanic Unveils The Ultimate Aquarium Series With Starphire™ Glass

By RC Moore

Oceanic Systems has just unveiled it's new aquarium line up, the Ultimate Aquarium Series featuring Starphire™ glass in the front. Adding to the craftsmanship and elegance of the aquarium series, Oceanic beveled the front glass and precision polished the edges... Read full article

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