Reef Casa Nova Refugium Light Unboxing & Review Is this the best refugium light available today? In this in depth review we are going to find out As someone who has never had a tank with a refugium before I was intrigued to take a look at the new Reef Casa Nova refugium light. The […]
What Is A Refugium ? Once generally considered to be for large systems only, refugiums are becoming increasingly popular additions to smaller All in One systems, such as the Reef Casa lineup of nano reef tanks. So what exactly is a refugium? And why would a reefer choose to set one up in their Reef […]
Filter Floss vs Filter Socks: Which Is Better For Your Aquarium ? Every reef tank, no matter the size or type, needs some sort of mechanical filtration. This filtration method helps to remove particles such as uneaten fish food, fish waste and other debris from the water column before it has a chance to break […]
As someone who had always used single arm or puck style lights such as the Radion G15, AI Prime 16HD or the Reef Casa Halo light, I was intrigued to try the light bar style AI Blade. I have been running the Reef Casa Halo light on my Studio 12 tank with great success for […]
Hydrometer vs Refractometer – Which Is Better For A Saltwater Aquarium ? The single most important parameter in any reef aquarium is salinity. Without a stable salinity of 35ppt or 1.026 specific gravity it is very difficult to maintain healthy coral growth. If a tank’s salinity is not correct then every other major and minor […]
Reef Casa Halo LED Light Review When I planned my Reef Casa Studio 12 tank I was looking to set up a tank that would be both beautiful and simple. With that in mind, when it came to pick the light I chose the Reef Casa Halo light without any hesitation. I was looking for […]
What is the best magnesium test kit for aquariums ? Every reefer knows how important it is to maintain consistent alkalinity and calcium levels in a home reef tank, but what about the third member of the reefing trinity, magnesium. Often overlooked by hobbyists, magnesium plays a number of roles in a reef tank, including […]
What Test Kits Do I Need For A Reef Tank Some hobbyists define reefing not as growing corals but as keeping water. What they mean is that if water parameters are kept in the appropriate ranges there is a good chance that reefing success will follow. However, since water tends to look like, well water, […]
ATO Reservoir Setting up an auto top off (or ATO) is one of the first pieces of automation added by most reefers. While it is possible to manually add fresh water to replace evaporation daily, most hobbyists find that is both tedious and, often, messy. Not only that but on a small tank, such as […]
Aqua Illumination Blade Review In this video fragbox unboxes and review the aqua illumination blade led light. We can’t wait to set one up over a reef casa tank. They are inexpensive, sleek and powerful, what more could you want from a light ? https://youtu.be/HITtVi9wtnQ