Whether they are housed in a traditional display tank or a frag tank, the overwhelming majority of corals need light in order to survive. Because of this inescapable fact, lighting a frag tank is pretty much the same as lighting a similarly sized display tank. While there are countless lighting options available, we have designed […]
So now that your frag tank is set up, cycled and stocked with coral frags and fish it’s time to start to consider the long term maintenance of the tank. Since most reefers who have a frag tank also have a display tank they will often try to keep their frag tank as low maintenance […]
One of the main differences between a Reef Casa frag tank and a traditional display tank is the in tank setup. Display tanks, such as the Vila line of tanks are generally designed to mimic a small slice of the ocean in your living room. This means that they will generally contain rock work and, […]
Frag tanks present some unique challenges when determining the right amount of flow and choosing the right return pump. All corals require flow, no matter what type of tank they are housed in. Waterflow helps to deliver food to the corals, removes waste products and aids in gas exchange. While mixed reef and SPS dominated […]
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Shallow Aquariums
It really doesn’t get any better than shallow aquariums like this one here
As frag tanks have become more popular in recent years reefers have a wide variety of choices of manufacturers. Reef Casa is proud to offer the best frag tanks on the market today. Some of the things that set our tanks apart from others is the high quality construction, built in filtration and the fact […]
One of the key differences between a frag tank and a traditional saltwater aquarium is the depth. While most tanks are at least as deep as they are wide front to back, frag tanks tend to be much shallower. While the actual depth will be related to the other dimensions, most hobbyist frag tanks tend […]
Saltwater aquariums come in a wide variety of shapes and sizes. From lagoon tanks, to peninsula tanks and even drop off style tanks there is seemingly a tank for every budget and space. One unique type of tank that is becoming increasingly popular are frag tanks. Put simply, a frag tank is a tank […]
The exciting day is here and your new Reef Casa aquarium kit has arrived on your doorstep and you are ready to take that first step into the wonderful world of reefing. In this article we will explore the steps involved in setting up your new Reef Casa Studio 12 tank. If you chose a […]
As reefing has taken off in popularity in recent years so has the availability of complete reef aquarium kits. When you think about it it makes total sense. When someone wants a car they don’t buy the wheels, engine and body separately and assemble it themselves, they just go and buy the complete car. This […]