Visit this Aqua Illumination link for some great settings you can download for your lights! Have a small tank? Check out the Karen Vazquez settings for her Prime HD. Want to achieve this level of reefing? Let us discuss new lighting solutions for your tank! We sell our lighting at MAP pricing so you can…
Notes from the depths: Rock Anemones VS Sand Anemones
Rock Anemones vs. Sand Anemones When it comes to the successful aquarium husbandry of sea anemones, one of the most important considerations is where to place a specimen. Most species benefit from strong lighting, so you might be tempted to stick an anemone as high up on the rocks as possible, allowing it to soak…
Notes from the depths: Clam bleaching
Our Notes from the Depths will cover specific topics that come up in our everyday conversations with our customers. These notes are based on our opinions and experiences with a combined 80 years of experience and an environmental concern for the environment. Each system and animal is different so any advice here should be followed…
Quality Marine feature article
Revisited: Proliferation of Pests Proliferation of Pests in home aquaria In recent years we have seen a remarkable increase in the popularity of reef keeping. With the advent of new technology and a broader spectrum of knowledge, the successful keeping of live corals in a captive environment has never been easier. The growth in this…
Red Sea’s Reef Energy
Red Sea’s Energy Efficient Coral Nutrition Published: 17.11.2013 In an artificial reef aquarium we want our corals to grow faster and have stronger colors than in nature. In order to meet these demands Red Sea developed its comprehensive Reef Care Program (RCP),where extensive research into coral nutrition revealed a great deal about how corals feed and how best…
Protein skimmer overflows
Protein skimmer overflows June 13, 2014 at 6:33pm There are several common reasons a protein skimmer will overflow From Coralvue Chemical Reaction – Some chemicals react with the air that the skimmer produces and causes the skimmer to over produce foamate. Chemicals known to cause skimmers to overflow are, red slime remover, medications, reef/frag putties (epoxy Putty) frag…
Coralvue: Cleaning your protein skimmer
Collection Cup: Should be taken away and clean at least once a week, depend on the organic buildup that has accumulated. Cleaning will enhance the extraction of dissolved organics substantially. Skimmer Pump: Should be cleaned and inspected every 6 months with a mild vinegar & water solution. Venturi (air induction port): Should be inspected monthly for salt…
How to Dial In a Protein Skimmer
From Coralvue: PROTEIN SKIMMERS All skimmers are made differently and require different settings and environments to obtain optimal performance. The instructions below are intended as guideline to help you adjust your skimmer. 1.) Allow the skimmer to break in 3-4 weeks before attempting to dial it in and clean the neck regularly with only water….
Welcome To Sea In The City
Hello fellow fish enthusiasts! We’re proud to say we’ve updated our site with a ton of cool features. We’ve cleaned our tank and stocked it full of great new items. You can get constant social feeds and links to what’s going on at Sea in the City and join us on our journey to even…
Red Sea Max Aquarium
We are now proudly selling Red Sea Max Aquariums and they are in stores today! Max is the only true plug & play complete coral reef aquarium system available. The Red Sea MAX has been designed to allow you to focus on the beauty and diversity of your own piece of coral reef, rather than…