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Find solutions to common problems such as algae, reef tank pests, and fish disease.
  1. UV Sterilizers for Saltwater Aquariums: What They Do & Do You Need One?

    What Does a UV Sterilizer Do? Is It Worth it?

    Learn what a UV sterilizer is, how it works, what it can actually help with, and whether your saltwater aquarium really needs one. A practical guide to clearer water, fewer waterborne pests, and...
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  2. BRStv Product Spotlight - Aqua UV Advantage UV Sterilizer

    Aqua UV Advantage 2000 Hang-On UV Sterilizers - Easy Protection For Your Tank

    Learn what makes the Aqua UV Advantage 2000 and 2000+ such an easy way to add UV sterilization to a saltwater aquarium. Compact, hang-on design, simple tubing connections, and effective UV support...
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  3. Reef Tank Pest Eradication vs. Management Explained

    Reef Tank Pest Eradication vs. Management Explained

    At some point in reefkeeping, you’ll come across pests, algae, or fish diseases. When that happens, you have two choices: prevent them entirely or keep them under control once they show up. We...
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  4. Dinoflagellate Control - Help! I Wrecked My Tank Ep. 6

    Dinoflagellate Control - Help! I Wrecked My Tank Ep. 6

    Dinoflagellates, often referred to as "dinos" by aquarium enthusiasts, are a group of single-celled organisms classified within the phylum Dinoflagellata. Scientifically, they are characterized by...
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  5. How to Prevent and Remove Cyanobacteria From Your Aquarium - Help! I Wrecked My Tank Ep. 5

    How to Prevent and Remove Cyanobacteria From Your Aquarium - Help! I Wrecked My Tank Ep. 5

    Cyanobacteria can be a real pain in the rear but taking the right steps to prevention can save you a ton of effort in the long run. Learn how to prevent, remove, and control Red Slime in your...
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  6. Handling Vermetid Snails - Help! I Wrecked My Tank Ep. 4

    Handling Vermetid Snails - Help! I Wrecked My Tank Ep. 4

    Vermetid snails are one of the most frustrating pests for reef tank owners. These small, tube-shaped snails can spread quickly, irritating corals and disrupting the natural beauty of your aquarium....
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  7. Managing Bubble Algae - Help! I Wrecked My Tank Ep. 3

    Managing Bubble Algae - Help! I Wrecked My Tank Ep. 3

    Bubble algae, commonly from the genera Valonia and Ventricaria, are green algae characterized by their smooth, bubble-like structures. While their appearance might seem intriguing, they can become a...
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  8. How To Handle Bryopsis - Help! I Wrecked My Tank Ep. 2

    How To Handle Bryopsis Algae - Help! I Wrecked My Tank Ep. 2

    Bryopsis algae: two words that can strike fear into the heart of any marine aquarium owner. This invasive, fern-like algae can quickly overrun your tank if left unchecked, but don’t panic—there...
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