We are now transitioning all ordering of Neptune Systems, EcoTech Marine, AquaIllumination, Bulk Reef Supply Wholesale, and all of our Aperture Exclusive Distribution Brands to the new Aperture Business website (aperturebusiness.com).
If we have not yet moved your account, we need your basic information to complete that transition.
Matthew gets real and opens up the most annoying aspects of his tank or the aquarium hobby in general. While the good outweighs the bad, sometimes it helps to just get some things off your chest. What are your aquarium pet peeves?
1. Stubborn algae growing in the corners or other hard-to-reach areas
2. Tiny fonts used for printed instructions
3. Poorly formatted user manuals
4. Blue-saturated tank photos
5. Changing filter socks
6. The sound/vibrations of AC pumps
7. Know-it-all hobbyists
8. Messy AIO filtration chambers
9. Exposed wires
10. Tiny "booger" sized frags
11. Vacations
12. The loss of livestock during shipping
13. Sudden unexplained death
14. When you can't find a simple answer
15. Aggressive clownfish
16. Tuning a "Herbie" style overflow with only a ball valve
17. The poo-poo smell of skimmate
18. Aquarium lights that are not water-resistant
19. Light fixtures that do not include a standard mounting option
20. Its a male-dominated hobby but doesn't have to be
With over 25 years of experience keeping aquariums of all kinds, Robert has a detailed understanding of advanced aquarium techniques and theory. Working as a professional content creator in the saltwater aquarium industry for over 18 years, his perspective, thoughtfulness for the hobbyist, and a general understanding of the hobby, and industry that surrounds it, allows Robert to write and create digestible content that makes reefing fun and easy.
Login and Registration Form