by Matt Pedersen | Jul 18, 2019 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine
Earlier this year, an in-depth study on the breeding and rearing of the Ornate Goby (Istigobius ornatus) was published in the journal Aquaculture Research by Taiwanese authors Pei‐Sheng Chiu, Ming‐Yih Leu, and Pei‐Jie Meng. Having studied the effects of temperature,...
by Matt Pedersen | Jun 26, 2019 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine
Call it Eibl’s Angelfish, the Red Stripe Angelfish, or the Blacktail Angelfish (or even call it half of the recipe for a Tigerpyge), but whatever common name you chose, Centropyge eibli is a charming dwarf angelfish that somehow escaped the focus of the...
by Matt Pedersen | Jun 26, 2019 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine
Crinoid starfish, often called feather stars, aren’t exactly commonplace aquarium residents, due to their extremely difficult husbandry requirements. They require stable water parameters, the correct flow, and heavy, frequent feedings of suspended particulate...
by Matt Pedersen | Jun 21, 2019 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine
We put it out there: unknown mysterious clownfish with an unusual color pattern, called “Zombies.” For a few weeks, virtually everyone directly involved with these fish failed to respond to direct inquiries. CORAL readers came through once again. Special...
by Matt Pedersen | Jun 20, 2019 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine
An interesting gastropod is making its way from Florida into the aquarium trade. It was featured last week by Dynasty Marine, which operates out of Marathon in the Florida Keys, and is not prevalent in the aquarium hobby or aquarium trade at this time. While the...
by Matt Pedersen | Jun 11, 2019 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine
June 11, 2019 It hasn’t even been a year since the first images surfaced of a remarkable new damselfish species discovered by aquarium fish collectors working in Madagascar. While specimens of this new fish have been entering the aquarium trade alongside other...
