by Matt Pedersen | Aug 13, 2021 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, CORAL Excerpt, Marine
Can you identify our newest mystery coral, photographed by Michael Vargas? It’s time again for another mystery coral. Most reefkeepers will have no problem guessing the genus, but how concise can you get? Can you name it right own to the cultivar level? Some...
by Matt Pedersen | Aug 6, 2021 | Marine, New Products
“Authentic live rock,” meaning naturally-formed rock and rubble structures harvested from the ocean, has been increasingly rare in the aquarium trade. A new influx of “real live rock” from Jakarta is sure to catch the attention of reef...
by Matt Pedersen | Jul 23, 2021 | Marine
Spectators watch as a diver in the Zoo Rostock reef aquarium clears detritus from the corals and rock with a jet of water. Image from SeaFriendlyReef video. Nearly as large as the iconic 20,000-gallon reef exhibit at the Long Island Aquarium, this incredible...
by Matt Pedersen | Jul 16, 2021 | Marine
Reef Fish, $5/lb. Images from recent online ad posting. Hawaii’s small marine aquarium fishery has long been considered one of the most well-studied, well-managed ornamental marine fisheries on the planet. Anti-aquarium activists have attempted to legislate the...
by Matt Pedersen | Jul 9, 2021 | CORAL Excerpt, Marine
Cover of CORAL Magazine Volume 18, Issue 4 – REEF MICROBIOMES – July/August 2021. On the cover: Chelmon rostratus (Copperband Butterflyfish, pair): Dr. Vladimir Golubev. Background: Ricordea yuma Mushroom Coral: Tyler Fox. Go to the Digital Edition—for Immediate...
