by Matt Pedersen | Aug 15, 2013 | Marine
The 2nd International Elasmobranch Husbandry Symposium is slated to be held November 11-13, 2013 at the Monterey Bay Aquarium and the Plaza Hotel. Early-bird registration discounts expire August 20th. The first symposium was held some 12 years ago, October 2001, in...
by Matt Pedersen | Jul 11, 2013 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine
A very unusual seahorse was recently collected by an aquarium diver in Hawaii. The seahorse is currently residing with Kevin Rezendes of Pacific Island Aquatics, an e-tailer of Hawaiian and other Indo-Pacific fish based in Oahu, Hawaii. First shared privately,...
by Matt Pedersen | Apr 10, 2013 | CORAL Excerpt, Marine
Ocean Rider, based in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, is well known in the sygnathid community for their commercial propagation efforts with seahorses. What might not be as widely known is the research and development work being done with the related sea dragons, specifically...
by Matt Pedersen | Apr 4, 2013 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine, News & Notes
OPINION By Matt Pedersen, CORAL Magazine Senior Editor PIJAC, the Pet Industry Joint Advisory Council, issued a call to action on April 3rd, 2013, for everyone involved in the aquarium industry and hobby to submit public commentary in response to the NOAA Proposal to...
by Matt Pedersen | Feb 26, 2013 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine
We can add another species to our ongoing captive-bred marine aquarium fish list this week with the announcement of successful captive breeding of the Crested Oyster Goby, Cryptocentroides gobiodes. At first glance, it’s safe to say most aquarists are going to...
