Americanreef - Keeping Saltwater and Coral Reef Aquariums by Learning from Advanced Aquarists
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Americanreef - Keeping Saltwater and Coral Reef Aquariums by Learning from Advanced Aquarists
This podcast is dedicated to helping an aquarists keep a successful saltwater and coral reef aquarium. We do it by talking to saltwater professionals and seeing how they do it.
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Saving my aquarium | Tang Tank during a 24-hour power outage | Choosing best portable power station
On this episode of American Reef, we review my initial solution for protecting and saving my aquarium if there is a power outage using a Jackery Solar...

Power your Reef Tank with Solar - Design - Part 1 - Solar Generator Jackery Ecoflow and Anker
On this episode of American Reef, we start a new video series geared to educate hobbyists on how to use solar to supplement the saltwater tanks energy...

Did replacing most smaller circulating pumps with two larger ones affect the Paletta 500 reef tank?
On this episode of AmericanReef, we take a look at the Paletta 500 gallon reef tank 3 months after he replaced most all of the smaller circulating pum...

Paletta 500 - 1 year update - dinoflagellates and perfect flow
Over the past year Mike has made some changes to his 500 gallon reef. On this episode of AmericanReef Mike will discuss those changes. As well as a di...

Beginners guide to a reef aquarium with author and accredited reef keeping hobbyist Mike Paletta
On this episode of Americanreef, well known author and accredited reef keeping hobbyist Mike Paletta, discusses what he would suggest as the perfect s...

Paletta Sunlit Tank - some fish didn't make it | starter saltwater fish and coral suggestions
On this episode of Americanreef, we take a look at the Paletta sunlit tank, seven months after the aquarium stand replacement project. Mike also has s...

Replace an aquarium stand when the aquarium has fish, coral, water, rocks, and even sand
On this episode of AmericanReef, we look at how Mike replaced his aquarium stand on the sunlit Paletta tank. As always, send all questions to American...

Magnesium over 2000 ppm in my tang tank for over 6 weeks - High magnesium in your coral reef tank
Ever wonder what happens to your corals and fish when magnesium is over 2000 ppm... Watch this episode of American Reef and find out how it happened a...

Save hundreds of dollars in electricity - the new Tunze 6105 ECO saltwater aquarium circulating pump
On this episode of AmericanReef, we talk about how the Tunze 6105 ECO pays for itself when comparing it to the other name brand circulating pumps. Sen...

Paletta 500 Gallon Reef Tank - 2023 Update - 3 Years Later
On this episode of AmericanReef, we are heading back over to Mike Paletta's to get a update on the 500 gallon reef tank. It's been three years since w...

Have your ReefKeeping hobby pay for itself - SBB Coral Marketing Lessons - Coral Farming - Part I
On this episode of Americanreef, Shane from SBB corals shares some of his successful and unsuccessful marketing strategies for turning his hobby into...

The Last Aquarium Stand You’ll Ever Buy - Best Fish Tank Stand for Aquariums - AluFab Aquarium Stand
On this episode of americanreef, we are going to check out and assemble one of the best aquarium stands you can buy for a fish tank. Send all question...

What’s new with the Paletta Sunlit Tank - The Perfect Starter Saltwater Tank
On this episode of Americanreef, we take a look what’s new with the Paletta Sunlit Tank - which I think as a perfect starter saltwater tank for the be...

New Hobbyists - How to Avoid Scratching Aquarium Glass - Premium Care Booster for Tunze Care Magnet
On this episode of Americanreef, we discuss one way to help avoid scratching your aquarium glass with your algae cleaning products. We also take a loo...

West Palm Beach Diving - Easily Accessible and Beautiful - AmericanReef Diving Series
On this episode of the AmericanReef Diving Series, the Pura Vida divers are diving off the shore of West Palm Beach. As always send any questions over...

Avoid feeding flake and pellet foods - the new reef keeping hobbyist
On this episode of Americanreef, we explain why new hobbyists should avoid feeding flake and pellet foods to their saltwater coral reef aquarium. As a...

How To Save A Fish That Jumped Out Of Water - Fish CPR for ”dead fish” - Simple Saltwater Aquarium
On this episode of americanreef, we talk about a potential option that could save your fish decided to jump out of a fish tank. As always send all que...

Some of the business aspects of starting a coral farming
On this episode of American read, we talk to Shane, the owner of SBB corals about some of the business aspects of starting a coral farming business ou...

Some of the coolest neon torch & goniopora corals - SBB Corals unboxing - introduce corals aquarium
On this episode of AmericanReef, we see how Shane from SBB corals, packs and ships his corals. As well, what they look like after they have been accli...

Part II - Growing Coral - how to grow some of the most colorful coral - SBB Corals
On this episode of AmericanReef, we share part II of the discussion with Shane from SBB corals, as he talks about his reefkeeping journey as well as t...

Growing Coral - Advice from high end coral farmer - Part 1
On this episode of AmericanReef, Shane from SBB corals talks about his reefkeeping journey as well as the lessons learned along the way. Send any ques...

Speed up your water changes for less than $10, using a simple homemade tool - the pre-primed siphon
On this episode of AmericanReef we discuss a simple homemade tool every reef keeper will need, use and love. Send any questions to americanreef@me.com

How to prevent and eliminate reef tank pests | Bristle Worm
On this episode of AmericanReef we discuss how to prevent and eliminate reef tank pests, specifically the Bristle Worm. Send any questions to american...

Reef keeping parameter ratios between 20 of the hobbies most successful coral growers
On this episode of AmericanReef, Mike shares the results of comparing various Reef keeping parameters between 20 of the hobbies most successful coral...

A simple (and free) tip to help increase your coral growth - From Mike
On this episode of AmericanReef, Mike shares with us a simple pro tip for getting faster coral growth in your saltwater and coral reef tank. As always...

The benefits Mike saw by feeding phytoplankton and rotifers in his saltwater reef tanks
On this episode of americanreef we talk with Mike about growing and feeding phytoplankton and rotifers for your saltwater and reef tank. Please send a...

What Mike Paletta learned about coral reef keeping and saltwater fish during COVID-19
On this episode of AmericanReef, Mike Paletta talks to us about what he learned about coral reef keeping and saltwater fish during the COVID-19 pandem...

Tang Tank Update - Americanreef saltwater reef keeping video
On this episode of AmericanReef, we discuss all the changes made to the Tang Tank since the last video. As always, send any questions over to American...

Tim's Reef Tank - Battling RTN and a Kalk overdose - New to Saltwater Reef aquarium
On this episode of AmericanReef, Tim discusses how he has been battling RTN and a Kalk overdose with his beautiful 400 gallon reef. As always, send an...

Three Pro ReefKeeping Tips from the Pros at Top Shelf Aquatics - americanreef
On this episode of AmericanReef, Kevin from Top Shelf Aquatics gives us 3 pro tips for the saltwater and coral reef tank owner. As always, send any qu...

SanJays monti and soft coral tanks update - Setting up a saltwater aquarium
On this episode of Americanreef, SanJay talks about his two other saltwater tanks, the softie and monti tanks. As always send all questions to America...

Paletta 500 Update - the effects of CO2
On this episode of Americanreef, we have an update to the Paletta 500 gallon reef tank and the growth of some of those new frags from the last video....

Sanjay has a new tank and Mike and Sanjay discuss why they like it so much - Americanreef saltwater
On this episode of Americanreef, SanJay set up a new aquarium and Mike and Sanjay discuss why they like it so much. As always send all questions to Am...

1 Year Update on the Paletta Nano - before he breaks it down - Saltwater Tank Upgrade Americanreef
On this episode of Americanreef, Mike is upgrading the Nano. We discuss what that upgrade will look like and why he wants to upgrade. As always send a...

Mike added new coral to his big reef tank | Mike & Sanjay Top Shelf Aquatics frag grow out | Part I
On this episode of Americanreef, Mike is adding 20 frags to the 500 gallon reef tank. He will also demonstrate what he believes is the best way to mou...

PSU Reef Tank 2009 - lighting filtration flow & chiller - 10 gallon saltwater fish tank setup
On this episode of Americanreef, we travel back in time to what I feel was one of the first (hobbyist maintain) successful beautiful large SPS dominat...

How to build your own coral reef rock structures - TSA Custom Rock Work
On this episode of Americanreef, we're going to check out how to build your own custom coral reef rock structures. Please send all questions to americ...

Part II - Growing Healthy Colorful Corals - Top Shelf Aquatics - Aquaculture Farm Design
On this episode of Americanreef, we had back out to the Top Shelf Aquatics aquaculture facility to get a tour of the components including the life sup...

One of the first successful beautiful large SPS dominated reef tanks in America
On this episode of Americanreef, we travel back in time to what I feel was one of the first (hobbyist maintain) successful beautiful large SPS dominat...

Growing Healthy Colorful Coral Quickly -The Top Shelf Aquatics State of the Art Aquaculture Facility
On this episode of Americanreef, we talk to the professionals to see how they grow healthy, vibrant, hard to get coral as fast as humanly possible. In...