by Ret Talbot | Aug 29, 2014 | CORAL - Ret Talbot, CORAL Excerpt, Marine, News & Notes
Widespread reports of an unprecedented recruitment of reef fish juveniles in the Hawaiian Islands By Ret Talbot “My eyes feel full when looking at this many fish,” says Pauline Fiene, a veteran diving guide with Maui-based Mike Severns Diving. “[My eyes] almost itch;...
by CORAL Magazine | Jul 25, 2014 | CORAL Excerpt, Marine
This excerpt first appeared in CORAL Magazine’s July/August 2014 issue, sidebar, page 53 Beginning in August 2014, Florida aquarists will no longer be able to acquire any lionfish from the genus Pterois unless that animal was collected in Florida waters....
by CORAL Magazine | Jul 25, 2014 | CORAL - Ret Talbot, CORAL Excerpt, Marine
This excerpt first appeared in CORAL Magazine’s July/August 2014 issue, pages 9-12. Be sure to see the full issue for several additional stories on this topic. As [the July/August 2014 CORAL Magazine] cover says, it is now official that the most-popular genus of...
by Ret Talbot | Jul 25, 2014 | CORAL - Ret Talbot, CORAL Excerpt, Marine, News & Notes
BANNED! New rules for Florida as it fights back against the worst marine invasion in state history By Ret Talbot This online article is an excerpt which first appeared in CORAL Magazine’s July/August 2014 issue, pages 48-54. Be sure to see the full issue for...
by CORAL Magazine | Jul 24, 2014 | CORAL Excerpt, Marine
Excerpt from CORAL Magazine’s Rarities column, July/August 2014, page 33 Pelicier’s Perchlet, Plectranthias pelicieri, is an uncommon fish that arrives infrequently from Melanisia, northeast of Australia and subregion of Oceania. They are an interesting fish,...