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Can Macroalgae Replace a Protein Skimmer?
When setting up a reef or saltwater aquarium, one of the most common filtration debates is macroalgae vs. protein skimmers. Both help improve water quality, but can macroalgae completely replace...
Can Macroalgae Replace a Protein Skimmer?
When setting up a reef or saltwater aquarium, one of the most common filtration debates is macroalgae vs. protein skimmers. Both help improve water quality, but can macroalgae completely replace...

What Eats Macroalgae? The Best & Worst Tankmates.
Macroalgae play a crucial role in reef and saltwater aquariums, helping with nutrient export, providing habitat for microfauna, and enhancing the aesthetics of a tank. But if you’re adding macroalgae...
What Eats Macroalgae? The Best & Worst Tankmates.
Macroalgae play a crucial role in reef and saltwater aquariums, helping with nutrient export, providing habitat for microfauna, and enhancing the aesthetics of a tank. But if you’re adding macroalgae...

How to Pack RODI Resin
The Importance of Properly Packing Your RODI Resin (and How the Algae Plug RODI Packing Kit Helps!) If you’re using a Reverse Osmosis Deionization (RODI) system for your reef tank,...
How to Pack RODI Resin
The Importance of Properly Packing Your RODI Resin (and How the Algae Plug RODI Packing Kit Helps!) If you’re using a Reverse Osmosis Deionization (RODI) system for your reef tank,...

How to Anchor Macroalgae in your Reef Tank
Macroalgae can be a great addition to your reef tank, offering natural filtration, aesthetic appeal, and a safe haven for small invertebrates. But if you’ve ever added a new piece...
How to Anchor Macroalgae in your Reef Tank
Macroalgae can be a great addition to your reef tank, offering natural filtration, aesthetic appeal, and a safe haven for small invertebrates. But if you’ve ever added a new piece...

The Benefits of Keeping Macroalgae in a Saltwat...
1. Natural Nutrient Export (Reduces Nitrates & Phosphates) One of the biggest challenges in maintaining a reef tank is controlling nitrate (NO3) and phosphate (PO4) levels. Excess nutrients can lead...
The Benefits of Keeping Macroalgae in a Saltwat...
1. Natural Nutrient Export (Reduces Nitrates & Phosphates) One of the biggest challenges in maintaining a reef tank is controlling nitrate (NO3) and phosphate (PO4) levels. Excess nutrients can lead...