Extreme Corals News and Updates

Learn how aquarium cleaning magnets can leak heavy metals into a reef tank, the warning signs of a failing magnet, and safer ways to clean your aquarium without risking coral health.

Learn how to spot, remove, and prevent common coral predators in reef tanks, including flatworms, nudibranchs, sundial snails, Aiptasia, and hitchhiking pests.

Learn how to place corals in a reef tank with tips on lighting, flow, spacing, compatibility, and aquascape design for healthier growth and a better-looking reef.

Many coral care myths can lead to confusion and mistakes for reef enthusiasts. This blog debunks popular misconceptions, covering feeding, lighting, water flow, and other coral needs, helping you create a balanced, thriving reef environment

Learn how to manage coral aggression in your reef tank, from planning coral placement to using activated carbon and regular pruning. Keep your aquarium peaceful and thriving with these expert tips on managing competition and space.

When adding new corals to your reef tank, it's essential to take precautions against pests and diseases that could devastate your marine ecosystem. Just like in any other biological environment, your reef tank can become vulnerable to harmful hitchhikers—unwanted pests and parasites that can damage your corals or even wipe out an entire tank. One of the best ways to prevent this is by setting up a coral quarantine tank.

A coral frag tank is a specialized aquarium designed for growing and propagating coral fragments, promoting conservation and sustainability. These tanks offer a controlled environment, making them ideal for expanding coral collections and supporting reef ecosystems. Proper setup and maintenance, including appropriate lighting and water quality, are essential for successful coral growth.

Dive into the vibrant and serene world of coral reef aquariums. Discover the beauty and benefits of bringing a slice of the ocean into your home, from selecting the perfect tank and beginner-friendly corals to maintaining a healthy environment and tackling common challenges