Ceravision, a company that is based in the United Kingdom has decided to sue Luxim to protect their Intellectual Property. The two companies are scheduled to go to trial in both the United States and in the UK.  What is all the fuss about? “Both disputes relate to technologies developed during a joint venture partnership [...]

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We came across this Acropora secale on Reef 2 Reef and we had to show you its incredible color. This moderately easy Acropora requires a lot of light to keep its neon corallite lips. Because of its bushy growth, it does need a fiar amount of flow through its branches. Related posts:Identifying Designer Corals: ORA Pearlberry Watermelon [...] Related posts:

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Liopropoma africanum is arguably one of the worlds rarest reef basslets in the marine aquarium hobby but one lucky shop n South Africa has just come into possession of only the third specimen we’ve heard of. rare fish fanciers will surely listen up and take note because specimens of fish as rare as this one [...]

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Genesis Reef Systems is a name which is soon to be very familiar to aquarium automation enthusiasts, pro aquarists, service companies and the plain lazy reef keeper. Genesis has developed two new modules for aquarium use, one is called the Renew for automatic water changes and the other is called the storm for “specialized” auto [...]

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Elos new phosphate kit has landed inside the United States and has recently been spotted up on Marnie Depot. This new kit gives you what you might expect: readings on phosphate water parameters for your tank. This new kit was shown off at Interzoo 2010 with the complete testing line getting a complete revamp in [...]

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Using rice like a "biopellet" as a solid carbon source? Some daring aquarists are giving it a try... Related posts:

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In the second part of last weekend’s Southern California tour we made it up to Vivid Aquarium, a Reef Builders sponsor operating in Thousand Oaks, North of L.A. The reputation that Vivid Aquarium has earned has preceded them for the last couple of years and the neon colored corals were abundantly represented throughout the shop. [...]

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Apparently, when Ecoxotic showed their LED lights off, its 25 gallon aquariums captured the attention of hobbyists across the United States. It captured them so much so that they have decided to start selling the aquariums directly to consumers. You can order an 18-inch by 18-inch by 18-inch aquarium for only $250, which is about [...]

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