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  1. Testing Test Kits: We Compared 5 Popular Aquarium pH Test Kits—Here Are the Results

    Testing Test Kits: We Compared 5 Popular Aquarium pH Test Kits—Here Are the Results

    The pH value represents the acidity (alkalinity) of water. The pH value is a measure for the acid or alkaline character of an aqueous solution. pH test kits are an important tool for all aquarists,...
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  2. How to Grow Coralline Algae In Your Aquarium: The Simple Truth

    How to Grow Coralline Algae In Your Aquarium: The Simple Truth

    Growing coralline algae is one of the most discussed topics among reef aquarists. When you look online you will find dozens of “secret formulas”, special techniques, tricks and tips for...
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  3. You're Using The Wrong Test Kit: Why Aqua Medic's Marine Lab Is Better Than ICP For Many Hobbyists

    You're Using The Wrong Test Kit: Why Aqua Medic's Marine Lab Is Better Than ICP For Many Hobbyists

    Mail-in water testing is becoming the future of monitoring both major, minor and trace elements in our reef tanks alongside some of the critical parameters we utilize to gauge the health of our...
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  4. A Pump Upgrade That Is Worth Every Penny: The EcoTech Marine VorTech QuietDrive Driver

    A Pump Upgrade That Is Worth Every Penny: The EcoTech Marine VorTech QuietDrive Driver

    EcoTech Marine has had a driver upgrade available for older generation VorTech pumps for quite a while now. EcoTech Marine says the newer drivers reduce motor noise and, with some...
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  5. Here’s Exactly What You Should Do With Your Aquarium In Case Disaster Strikes: Lessons Learned From Julian Sprung’s ‘Backup Plan’

    Here’s Exactly What You Should Do With Your Aquarium In Case Disaster Strikes: Lessons Learned From Julian Sprung’s ‘Backup Plan’

    Julian Sprung, life-long aquarist and owner of Two Little Fishies Inc presented his real-life story of losing power and trying to save his reef aquarium during Hurricane Irma in 2017. Based in...
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  6. The Flashiest of Wrasses: The McCosker's Wrasse!

    The Flashiest of Wrasses: The McCosker's Wrasse!

    My parents set up a 30 gallon reef tank about 6 months ago, and they were looking for one perfect fish for their tank. I suggested clownfish, but they think those are are boring. I showed them dozens...
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  7. Turn Your ATO Reservoir Into A Refugium And 4 Other Easy Mods For Your Red Sea Reefer 350

    Turn Your ATO Reservoir Into A Refugium And 4 Other Easy Mods For Your Red Sea Reefer 350

    I was in the market for a new tank recently. I was going to move apartments and wanted a new tank to celebrate the move. My first user experience with a Red Sea tank was back in 2011 and I won my...
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  8. We Talk to Julian Sprung About His First Aquarium, Growing Algae To Filter Water, And The #1 Mistake Most Hobbyists Make

    We Talk to Julian Sprung About His First Aquarium, Growing Algae To Filter Water, And The #1 Mistake Most Hobbyists Make

    Julian Sprung Julian Sprung is an American writer on marine aquarium fishkeeping. He is an alumnus of the University of Florida where he studied zoology. Sprung has authored articles in aquarium...
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