by Matt Pedersen | Jul 5, 2017 | CORAL Excerpt, Marine
CORAL Magazine’s much-anticipated July/August 2017 Reef Puffers is printed and now being delivered to subscribers, local aquarium shops, and select bookstores. On sale date: July 11th, 2017, at the best marine aquarium retail stores and leading Barnes &...
by Matt Pedersen | Jun 23, 2017 | Marine, New Products
Gramma dejongi is one of those rare coral reef species that holds near-mythic status. Only described in 2010, and hailing from Cuba, it’s a species that US-based aquarists have known only through a stream of videos and photos as multiple aquarium authors fawned...
by Matt Pedersen | Jun 22, 2017 | Freshwater, Marine, News & Notes
University of Florida’s Tropical Aquaculture Laboratory (TAL) is facing a massive budgetary veto at the hands of Florida Governor Rick Scott in his 2017-2018 budget. According to one report, this veto represents a loss of $778,987 in funding for the year. The...
by Matt Pedersen | Jun 8, 2017 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine
Our bimonthly ritual of taking a coral census from leading livestock suppliers has once again produced an overwhelming number of candidates, each vying for a spot in our printed edition of CORAL Visions. For each coral photo immortalized in the pages of the magazine,...
by Matt Pedersen | May 25, 2017 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine
Scientists Giacomo Bernardi, Gary C. Longo, and T.E. Angela L. Quiros have recently described a new species of Damselfish, Altrichthys alelia, from Busuanga Island, Philippines. Arguably, this is interesting simply for being a new damselfish species, but the...
