by Matt Pedersen | Mar 5, 2021 | CORAL Excerpt, Marine
Cover of CORAL Magazine Volume 18, Issue 2 – SURVIVAL STRATEGIES – March/April 2021. On the cover: Stonogobiops xanthorhinicus (Yellownose Shrimp Gobies) with Alpheus randalli (Randall’s Snapping Shrimp). David Fleetham/Oceanwide Images. Yellow Fungia sp. coral...
by Matt Pedersen | Mar 4, 2021 | Freshwater, Marine, News & Notes
Red Arowana or Asian arowana (Scleropages formosus) is one of the world’s most expensive cultivated ornamental fishes, and is an endangered species. Image copyright Japan’ Fireworks/Shutterstock. New federal legislation before Congress would change the US...
by Matt Pedersen | Feb 27, 2021 | Marine
Caitlin Lee1987-2021 Caitlin Lee, born May 29th, 1987, a New York native, passed away unexpectedly on February 13th, 2021. She was a friend to many in the reef aquarium community, who are collectively stunned by her untimely passing. Within the aquarium community,...
by Matt Pedersen | Feb 26, 2021 | Freshwater, Marine, New Products
Waterbox Aquariums unveils three- and four-foot room divider peninsula aquariums in overflow-with-sump and all-in-one models. Left to right: PENINSULA AIO 50.3, PENINSULA AIO 65.4, PENINSULA 3620, PENINSUAL 4820 Announced through a YouTube Livestream, Waterbox...
by Matt Pedersen | Jan 30, 2021 | Marine
Can you ID the cultivar of this mystery coral? Hint: It’s obviously a SPS stony coral. Guessing the genus is going to be the easy part. Many corals in this large family are never identified to the species level in the aquarium trade, and yet they can sometimes...