Getting ready to buy lights for your new tank or thinking about upgrading to reef tank quality lighting? If you understand the basics of wattage, CRI and Kelvin Ratings, you will be able to save money by buying exactly what you need. Are your bulbs getting a bit weak (new algae bloom or corals fading)? Compare prices on Aquarium Fluorescent Light Bulbs.

More: Top Power Compact Light Fixtures PC's have come a long ways. There are now affordable PC light fixtures that are small enough for that Mini or Micro Reef Tank you've been dreaming of.

More: Top Metal Halide Fixture Picks Metal Halide lights have rapidly become the fixture of choice for many SW reefers. Their relatively small size for the amount of light provided has made these fixtures very popular. Many of these new fixtures are well designed, add a stylish look to any aquarium and even include Lunar Lights.

More: Top T-5 HO Fluorescent Light Fixtures T-5 (T5) HO saltwater aquarium lights are state of the art fixtures used for reef tanks. The thin (5/8") bulbs produce almost twice as much light as standard fluorescent bulbs. Many of these lights include LED Lunar Lights as well as integrated timers.

More: LED Reef Tank Lighting. Long bulb life (50,000 hours) and low power consumption make LED's the most efficient lighting for your aquarium.

Thinking about buying a host anemone for your Clownfish, but don't know which anemone will work for your Clown? The Relationship and Species Identification cross-reference chart can help with choosing the best or "preferred" host anemone for your clownfishes, which is based on the natural symbiotic relationships between them in the wild and other matches which seem to work in a saltwater aquarium.

More: Host Sea Anemone Survivability Survey Sea Anemones are not the easiest things to keep alive and in good health in an aquarium. Here are the summary and analysis of the Host Sea Anemone Survey. The information here could help you to easily double the life span of a sea anemone in your aquarium.

More: Clownfish & Host Anemone Photos Photos of a number of different species of Clownfish in their host anemones.

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Is it really possible that  sharing a very dry Vodka Martini with your saltwater aquarium can reduce your nitrate (NO3) and phosphate (PO4) levels?  Charles Delbeek (Marine Biologist currently at the Steinhart Aquarium in San Fransisco, CA) says you can. Here's how...

More: Long Term Nitrate (NO3) Reduction Here is a method to easily, inexpensively and permanently reduce or eliminate Nitrates (NO3) in a Saltwater Aquarium.

More: Rapid Nitrate (NO3) Reduction Water Change Method is water change method that can reduce high accumulated nitrate (NO3) in saltwater aquariums quickly and safely, and includes an animated graphic of the process.

Imagine hiring a service for just a few dollars that not only cleans your tank 24/7, but also helps to keep your nitrate and phosphate levels in check. Sound too good to be true? It's not. Reef Safe Hermit Crabs do all that and more. If you want to keep your aquarium glass and Live Rock free of algae, a few of the Reef Safe Rock & Glass Cleaners will get the job done for you.

More: Sand Sifting Gobies are another great investment for your tank. Sand Sifting Gobies plow through the tank substrate, sifting/straining algae, detritus and uneaten food from the sand. This not only removes unwanted nitrate producing substances, it also stirs and aerates the sand (very important for Deep Sand Beds), releasing toxic gases.