by Mike Tuccinardi | Dec 6, 2016 | AMAZONAS - Mike Tuccinardi, CORAL - Mike Tuccinardi, Freshwater, Marine
After a very busy weekend at the Aquatic Experience in Chicago earlier this month, it was tempting to spend the Monday after the show catching up on sleep before my flight home—but being a fish geek within driving distance of one of the most well-known public...
by Mike Tuccinardi | Dec 5, 2016 | CORAL - Mike Tuccinardi, Marine
Los Angeles-based wholesaler Quality Marine recently received a uniquely patterned aberrant specimen of Bicolor Angel (Centropyge bicolor), which was collected in Fiji. Although oddly-patterned or aberrant dwarf angelfishes of the genus Centropyge make their way into...
by Mike Tuccinardi | Oct 31, 2016 | CORAL - Mike Tuccinardi, Marine, New Products
After a long break from the marine hobby—and a while away from keeping aquariums in general, due to being overseas—I recently had the urge to venture back into the salty side of aquarium keeping. The perfect opportunity came up when I had the chance to try out...
by Mike Tuccinardi | Oct 21, 2016 | CORAL - Mike Tuccinardi, Marine, News & Notes
Last week, an article published by Outside Magazine, purportedly an obituary to the Great Barrier Reef, went viral across multiple social media platforms, causing a bit of a stir in the conservation community. Although the article itself was apparently meant to be...
by Mike Tuccinardi | Sep 13, 2016 | CORAL - Mike Tuccinardi, Marine, News & Notes
This past Sunday, the Marine Aquarium Conference of North America (MACNA) wrapped up in San Diego after another successful year. Hosted by the San Diego Marine Aquarium Foundation, this was the 28th year for what has become the world’s premiere marine aquarium...