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AvidAqua Frag Racks are engineered with innovation and durability in mind. Featuring the ModMag attachment system, its rare-earth magnets are ultrasonically double-sealed in ABS, making them 100% reef-safe and leak-proof for years of use.

The Ultimate Guide to SPS Corals: Care, Placement, and Best Practices
SPS corals — short for Small Polyp Stony corals — are some of the most prized and challenging animals in the reef-keeping world. Known for their intricate branching shapes and...
July 18, 2025
Equipment
How to Clean and Maintain Your Aquarium Powerheads
How to Clean and Maintain Your Aquarium Powerheads Powerheads play a vital role in your aquarium’s overall health. Whether you’re running a full SPS reef, a soft coral system, or...
July 14, 2025
Equipment
How to Choose the Right Powerhead for Your Aquarium
Selecting the right powerhead is essential to creating a stable, healthy environment in your reef tank. These devices don’t just keep water moving—they directly influence coral growth, nutrient export, oxygen...
July 9, 2025
Equipment
Powerheads for Saltwater Aquariums: Complete Guide to Flow, Placement & Sizing
Water movement is one of the most important—and often overlooked—elements of a thriving reef tank. It influences coral health, nutrient export, gas exchange, and even the way your tank looks...
July 8, 2025
Equipment
Return Pump Flow Rate Too High or Too Low? Here's How to Tell
Your return pump plays a crucial role in keeping your aquarium system stable by circulating water through the sump and back into the display tank. But what happens when the...
July 7, 2025
Equipment
How to Maintain and Clean Your Return Pump
Your return pump is the heart of your filtration system, silently pushing water from your sump to the display tank around the clock. But like any piece of hardworking equipment,...
July 3, 2025
Equipment
What Is Head Pressure and Why Does It Matter for Your Return Pump?
When choosing a return pump for your aquarium, most hobbyists focus on gallons per hour (GPH). But one of the most overlooked—and most important—factors in return pump performance is head...
July 2, 2025
Equipment
DC vs. AC Return Pumps: Which One Should You Use?
When setting up or upgrading your aquarium system, one of the most important choices you’ll make is selecting the right return pump. At the core of this decision lies a...
June 30, 2025