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AmericanReef - Saltwater and Coral Reef Aquarium Advanced Aquarists Edition

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Welcome! This podcast is dedicated to Advanced Aquarists’s Online Magazine viewers. The goal of this podcast is to learn from other advanced aquarists by going behind the scenes and intervie...

Episodes

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What happens when you drop and keep your saltwater aquarium water temperature at 74°

On this episode of American Reef, What happens when you drop and keep your saltwater aquarium water temperature at 74°. Send all question to...

34:43Sep 24, 2026

Ammonia dosing - 2 Year Update - The Paletta SPS Reeftank Update

On this episode of AmericanReef we have a 2 year update on the Ammonia dosing experiment on the Paletta SPS Reef tank. Please send all quest...

27:05Mar 26, 2026

The trials and tribulations of the Paletta soft coral tank - over one year later

On this episode of AmericanReef, Mike Paletta will discuss some of the trials and tribulations that have occurred over the past year on the...

22:17Feb 25, 2026

Have you heard about the Paletta Freshwater Planted Tank that doesn’t need CO2 - It’s pretty cool

On this episode of American Reef were heading back over to Mike Paletta's to check out his gorgeous freshwater planted tank that uses no CO2...

34:50Nov 7, 2025

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 Jac...

39:19Aug 29, 2025

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 ta...

20:25Aug 13, 2025

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 circu...

43:56Feb 10, 2025

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 we...

35:19Jan 28, 2025

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...

44:26Aug 21, 2024

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...

22:32Jul 3, 2024

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 t...

9:28Jun 20, 2024

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...

16:41Jun 13, 2024

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...

29:38Jan 5, 2024

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 yea...

49:40Nov 10, 2023

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 h...

33:23Nov 3, 2023

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 al...

32:31Oct 27, 2023

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...

34:20Oct 7, 2023

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...

16:40Jul 20, 2023

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 ques...

7:15Jun 12, 2023

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 aqua...

13:49Mar 17, 2023