At AquaTouch we provide high end marine dry goods, truthful advice, and
a higher quality of service than normally found in this industry. A selection of
some of our products are also available here for purchase.
Recommended Products
Nudibranchs
of the World - A comprehensive guide to sea slugs from around the globe. The
authors have done an excellent job compiling years worth of information and
photographs into this volume. This hardback book contains over 2500 photos in
360 page. 2007.
Pfertz Plant Products
Pfertz makes some of the highest quality
freshwater plant additives on the market today. The convenient pump top provides
for easy dosing. Each 500 ml product comes in an attractive European style
bottle. We use this product line in all our Plant displays. Try it and you will
be pleased with the results.
is a solution that contains a high concentration of Nitrogen (N) which is one of
the three major nutrients (nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium - N:P:K) required by
plants. Plants use large quantities of N,
and most mineral substrates simply cannot supply enough to give satisfactory
plant performance. N is the important
element giving your plants their healthy green color.
is a solution that contains a high concentration of Phosphorus (P) which is one
of the three major nutrients (nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium - N:P:K) required
by plants. Healthy root development depends on P
availability within the plant. P stimulates
growth of young plants, giving them a good and vigorous start.
is a solution that contains a high concentration of Potassium (K) which is one
of the three major nutrients (nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium - N:P:K) required
by plants. K is one of the key elements in
the process of photosynthesis. The rate of plant growth depends on the rate of
photosynthesis and the rate of respiration, and K
also activates enzymes needed to form starch and proteins.
is a specially formulated solution of essential trace elements which encourages
the growth of aquatic plants. This combination of major, minor and micro
nutrients is formulated from the latest scientific information. M
is a plant food that activates root growth and fosters the development of
colorful foliage, healthy roots and stems.
Archaea
T5 Light fixtures
Dual HO lighting system in a polished metal fixture. These
bright lighting fixtures combine Germany quality and Japanese design. Available
in 24", 36", and 48" sizes. Complete kit includes Fixture, HO
electronic ballasts, Built in fans, 2 - 6700º K. lamps, and mounting legs!
AquaTouch is one of the largest Emperor Aquatics UV sterilizer dealers in the
USA. We offer Emperor Aquatic UV
sterilizers in three sizes; 18, 25, and
40 watt models. These are exceptional units for disease prevention and algae
control on saltwater and freshwater aquariums. They come with quartz sleeves which maximize their efficiency. Lamps
should be changed out annually for best results. Having a plumbing plan,
targeting the proper flow rate and
identifying the appropriate size of sterilizer are very important points to
a successful UV system. Think of this technology as a health insurance policy
for your livestock! Please contact us with any UV questions.
(requires 2 slip to thread PVC adapter)
Aqua Ultraviolet UV sterilizers. These 8 & 15 watt units are great for small
tanks. They come complete with quartz sleeves, single ended lamp, and
a hang on the tank optional bracket. Lamps should be changed out at least
once per year for maximum efficiency. Follow the included directions for proper
flow rate.
Aqua Design Amano -
Largest selection in Arizona & the Southwest!
With great low prices!!!
The highest quality plant products on the market are available at AquaTouch. We are pleased to offer these outstanding Japanese
substrates, glassware, supplement systems, tanks, and other items. They are designed to
bring together the art and science of Asian style planted displays.
ADA
Pro Picker (Algae Scraper). This little tool is designed to remove algae from
layout materials like wood and rock. The double ended design and etched grip
makes for easy use. Made from high quality stainless steel. Imported from Japan.
We
also have in stock the Japanese Softenizers. These are beautiful glass in tank
reactors filled with a resin material. Water gently flows through the reactor agitating
the media. The media removes hard mineral components like Calcium and Magnesium
that can be leached into freshwater tanks from stones. They come in 3 sizes with
the reaction chamber, media, valve, and plumbing parts. In addition to serving a
purpose the gold colored resin adds a mesmerizing element to watch from the
motion of the beads.
Carbo
Plus - Now In Stock! Direct from Germany, this is a simple reliable way
to add carbon dioxide to live plant aquariums. It works on the principle of electrolysis
with a current being based through the special carbon block. Free CO2
gas is released into the water. A controller mounted outside the aquarium can be
adjusted to change the amount of gas produced. Indicator lights on the
controller warn when the carbon block is near exhaustion, about 1 week warning.
Complete units include the controller, submersible unit with carbon block, power
cable, instructions, and connector cable. This system is
a safe and less expensive alternative to traditional CO2 gas
injection.
Corals
of Hawaii - Hawaii's coral fauna, both hard and soft now has a
comprehensive guide thanks to Dr. Douglas Fenner. This beautiful book provides
for the first time detailed description and habitat information on the over eighty varieties of
corals found in Hawaiian waters. Many of which are new records for the area.
Soft cover, 143 pp.
Corals of Egypt - Back in Stock - This very limited
edition (1000 copies in print) has almost completely sold out worldwide. We are
pleased to have many of the remaining copies. This excellent photo guide
introduces the reader to Red Sea hard and soft corals. It explores some of the
ecology of the region and identifies potential threats to coral reefs along
Egypt. The stunning photographs by the author are enough to inspire a trip to
these reefs. Soft back, 114 pp.
Live
Cultured Zooplankton! - This live coral food is delivered fresh every Friday
after 3:00 pm. It contains a concentration of Rotifers, Artemia of different
sizes/ages, Copepods, and an assortment of shrimp and saltwater fish larvae. The
recommended dosage is 50 milliliters per 10 gallons. It cannot be stored so a
complete dose should be added all at once. At a penny per milliliter it is an inexpensive
way to enhance your coral's and reef fish's diets.
Aquariums
of the World - Hard cover. The latest offering from the authors of the Modern Coral Reef
Aquarium set. This visually impressive books takes a global look at some of the
most beautiful aquarium creations. Topical information is provided with
stunningly reproduced images. A must have for enthusiastic aquarists!
Available
February, 2005! Basslets, Hamlets and their relatives. The eagerly
anticipated sixth volume in the TMC reef fishes series by Rudie H. Kuiter.
Fantastic photographs of amazing Anthias, Hamlets, and reef Basslets.
Rio
Seio Powerhead - A high flow power-head with a low velocity output that results
in a natural way of moving water in aquariums. This small pump comes with a wide
range of mounting options. Currently available in two sizes, 620 GPH and 820 GPH!
Joe's
Juice - An exciting product to eliminate
problem anemones. Some of the
advantages include:
Reef Safe
Feeding Aiptasia and Majano is simple
Feeding can be done with the lights on
Aitpasia and Majano DO NOT retract while being fed
No injection required
No need to siphon anemone out of tank after application
No effects on water chemistry
Results in minutes not hours
Applicator included
Plastic applicator control flow tip eliminates spillage and increases
feeding accuracy
Aqua
Lifter - This unique one-of-a-kind vacuum pump is designed to lift water with
its diaphragm and flappers. It can be used as a dosing pump for reef additives
or to keep air bubbles out of your over the back surface skimmer.
Cyclop-eeze
- This is a frozen copepod food that provides a natural zooplankton substitute
for corals, reef fishes and invertebrates. Cyclop-eeze retains whole bodies in
the freezing process, is high in HUFA, easily digested and a natural immune
system stimulant.
Piscine
Energetics frozen Mysis Shrimp - This is one of the highest quality frozen
foods on the market. It has a much higher fat and protein content than other
frozen foods currently available (crude fat 8.35%, crude protein 69.5%.) Many
fish that are finicky eaters will eagerly eat these mysis shrimp, which resemble
a natural food item they would normally eat in the wild.
Aquarium Surface Skimmer -
removes organic film from the water surface, and helps improve exchange of oxygen in the
aquarium. Readily connects to Maxi-Jet power heads, see our working display in
fresh water plant tank at the front of the store.
Algae Free Magnetic Algae Cleaners, the ideal
tool for cleaning your aquarium. These are the strongest and easiest to use algae
cleaning magnets available for glass or acrylic
aquariums. These magnetic algae cleaners are very attractive and available in a number of
sizes that can handle aquariums with up to 1 2" thick glass or acrylic sides.
Now available on the most popular models, the inside magnet
Silent Air - This battery powered air pump turns on
automatically when the electric goes off. This is very cheap insurance against a
power outage.
Phyo-Feast, Coral & Clam Diet - This phytoplankton is a live
natural food for filter
and suspension feeding marine
animals as well as the micro-organisms that make up zooplankton. Great for live
rock!