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Welcome to the Bulk Reef Supply Learning Center where we make reefing fun and easy! Get answers to your saltwater and reef aquarium questions from real hobbyists and aquarium professionals. Become a better tank owner with our BRStv Videos and explore our library full of educational articles, instructions, product reviews, and helpful guides.
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52 Weeks of Reefing Second Edition
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Whether in the confines of a reef aquarium or out on the wild reef, the undulating tentacles of corals present a mesmerizing dance of nature. Observing the flowing movement of these delicate...
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In the final part of Ryan's four-part talk with Joe Caparatta, we talk about what makes up the best aquariums we have ever seen. We're talking planning, having an end goal, what your "WOW" factor...
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In Part 3 of Ryan's sit down with Joe Caparatta, Joe shares his experience with coral farming to help answer questions like, what's the best way to make a colony grow 5 times faster? What's the...
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In the latest episode of "52 Weeks of Reefing: Second Edition," host Ryan Batcheller is once again joined by Joe Caparatta for part 2 of their conversation: Crafting the Ideal Reef Habitat:...
Back To Reefing Shopping Lists
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1. Siphon Siphons are a quick and easy way to remove detritus from the sand bed, uneaten fish food, fish poop, and they even help when performing a water change. A siphon can be...
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1. Salt Mix Salt mix is one thing you simply can't go without. After all, it's what makes a saltwater aquarium a saltwater aquarium! Aquarium salt mixes differ from standard table...
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1. RO/DI System By starting with pure water, aquarists can accurately maintain essential water parameters while ensuring they're using water that is stripped of contaminants, heavy...
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1. Protein Skimmer Protein skimmers are vital tools in saltwater aquariums, enhancing water quality by removing organic compounds and waste before they break down. Operating on the...
For First Time Tank Owners
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Are you ready to embark on a captivating journey into the mesmerizing world of saltwater coral reefs? Building your first coral reef tank is an exhilarating endeavor that combines the beauty of...
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Entering the world of saltwater aquariums can be overwhelming for beginners. With an abundance of information available, it's crucial to focus on the fundamentals. In this article, we will provide...
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Maintaining a healthy saltwater aquarium requires careful attention to water quality and it all starts with the freshwater used to mix up the saltwater in your tank. Tap water contains impurities...
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Maintaining a stable climate is essential for the health and well-being of the inhabitants in a saltwater aquarium. Fluctuations in temperature and other environmental factors can have a...
Answers To Your Most Pressing FAQs
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Within the larger aquarium hobby, saltwater aquariums are often attached to various misconceptions that ultimately create hesitation for hobbyists looking to transition from a freshwater aquarium...
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While the scientific classification of corals can be a bit confusing, there are some easy terms that hobbyists use to help group and describe different types of corals. At the most basic level,...
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Say goodbye to filter socks forever with your very own automatic fleece filter roller.
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Thomas defines dosing for your saltwater aquarium and provides some helpful tips for first-timers.
A Guide to Neptune Systems Apex
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The all-new A3 Apex is the latest evolution of the popular ApexEL system of days past. While it is a fully capable control and monitoring system, it hits a middle-of-the-road price point by only...
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Dive into the brand new A3 Apex Pro from Neptune Systems to find out what the most powerful Apex ever created can do for your reef.
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Find out which model of the popular Apex Aquarium Controller from Neptune Systems is the right fit for your aquarium.
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Three new accessories from Neptune Systems that will help you keep a closer eye on your aquarium.
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