Reef Microscope. Which one?

[Mono]

Thinking of doing some microscopic snooping on the reef? Anyone have a favorite scope to recommend?

 

[COreef8]

Thinking of doing some microscopic snooping on the reef? Anyone have a favorite scope to recommend?

I can recommend a super cheap one if you're wanting to try one out to see if it's something you think you'll use.

I used this one to ID the dinoflagellates I was fighting. Worked really well for an $11 microscope! I've used it since then to ID diatoms and a couple other misc things.

 

[Mono]

Dude, I like your style but I'm reefer. I only pull the trigger on 3 digits and up. But maybe this time two can be right of the .

 

[William Mumford]

Dude, I like your style but I'm reefer. I only pull the trigger on 3 digits and up. But maybe this time two can be right of the .

What??

 

[Mono]

Well, I am joking. But have you ever seen any piece of reef equipment for $10.99 except maybe a fishnet.

 

[Mono]

I think I also scored a 2-pack of veggie-clips for around $10.

 

[William Mumford]

 

[Mono]

That's more like it. Reef-ready pricing.

 

[COreef8]

Dude, I like your style but I'm reefer. I only pull the trigger on 3 digits and up. But maybe this time two can be right of the .

Haha, I hear that. That microscope was probably one of 3 things I ever bought for the tank where I went as cheap as possible, but I'm glad I did.