by Matt Pedersen | Apr 10, 2020 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine, New Products
Captive-bred marine angelfish aren’t new; they have a long history going back all the way to Martin Moe’s efforts with Florida’s Pomacanthus before many reefkeepers were even alive. However, it has taken decades to get the aquarium trade to the point...
by CORAL Magazine | Apr 3, 2020 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine
Researchers Mykle L. Hoban and Jeffrey T. Williams have described the newest Cirripectes blenny species, C. matatakaro, in an open-access article published in the journal PeerJ. This new species is considered a sister species to one which aquarists may be more...
by Matt Pedersen | Apr 3, 2020 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine, New Products
Continuing our coverage from the 2020 Global Pet Expo, we can report that Florida-based Oceans, Reefs & Aquariums (ORA), a long-standing commercial breeder of marine ornamental fish, has ramped up their game for the 2020 season. They have a plethora of new...
by Matt Pedersen | Mar 27, 2020 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine, New Products
The Zombie Albino gene was discovered years ago and was described in the article New Age Mutant Clownfishes, found in the September/October 2014 issue of CORAL Magazine. “Amphiprion ocellaris Darwin “Zombie Albino”—This albino form, presumed to be a recessive...
by Matt Pedersen | Mar 20, 2020 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine, News & Notes
Starting this week, the parental company of ICP-Analysis.com has entered the hand sanitizer marketplace. These US-made bottles are available through the ICP-Analysis.com website. The sanitizer is “made up with a lotion base to moisturize the hands. The active...
by Matt Pedersen | Mar 19, 2020 | AMAZONAS - Matt Pedersen, CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Freshwater, Marine, News & Notes
While many aquarium retailers around the U.S. continue to operate under “business as usual,” inevitable change is coming. Some aquarium stores are already enacting changes in an effort to limit the impact of the Coronavirus among their customers and staff...