Yes, it’s Chingchai’s insane DSPS Reef Tank from Thailand. Enjoy the eyecandy.
Sometimes tankmates don’t mix well. Sadly for this Sailfin Tang, we see why. Rule of thumb, if it can fit in its mouth, count on it. For Frogfish, remember they have really big mouths. Fast forward to the 1 minute mark for the Frogfish quietus. h/t Spencer [blueword, img cc flickr]
ORA Mandarin Gobies were on full display at MACNA 2010. Dustin Dorton and the ORA crew proudly boasted their baby Mandarins that were quite fond of Nutramar Ova (Prawn Eggs). Both the Splendids (Synchiropus splendidus) and Spotted (Synchiropus picturatus) were shown in a nice, low flow mandarin dominated habitat. Interestingly ORA is already beginning to [...]
The Aqua Illumination’s AI Sol Nano and its touch control interface was a true MACNA crowd pleaser. Unveiled just this pas weekend, the Nano Sol’s intuitive control system was liked by nearly everyone, including many non-english speakers who have grown tired of translating control screens for their favorite aquarium gadgets. At half the size of [...]
Sometimes natural selection doesn’t strike immediately and apparently neither do some of the world’s most venomous creatures. Case in point, watch as this man “cool mike” casually fondles the highly venomous Blue Ringed Octopus . Keep in mind that there is no known antidote to the Blue Ring’s fierce neurotoxin. Watch as the Octopus swims [...]
The Vortech MP60 was undoubtedly one of the most exciting new products at MACNA 2010. This super-sized pump is aimed at the large tank market, but after seeing, hearing and touching this pump in action I think many MP40 owners, such as myself, will at least try and upgrade. Yes, with a cost of $695 [...]