by CORAL Magazine | Aug 23, 2019 | CORAL - James Lawrence, CORAL - Matt Pedersen, CORAL Excerpt, Marine
Editor’s Page: On the cusp of a marine livestock tipping point Excerpt from CORAL Magazine, Volume 16, Number 5 September/October 2019 It’s often said that the reef aquarist must be an oceanographer, a biologist, a chemist, a hydraulics engineer (or least a...
by Matt Pedersen | Aug 22, 2019 | AMAZONAS - Matt Pedersen, CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Freshwater, Marine, New Products, News & Notes
New green “Styros” are both biodegradable and recyclable via A&M Aquatics Lansing, Michigan–based aquarium livestock wholesaler A&M Aquatics has announced a cutting-edge change in the way they ship aquarium fish. “Our continuing commitment to...
by Matt Pedersen | Aug 5, 2019 | AMAZONAS - Matt Pedersen, CORAL - Matt Pedersen, CORAL Excerpt, Freshwater, Marine
an excerpt from CORAL Magazine, May/June 2012, by Matt Pedersen Can marine aquarists provide a safety net for endangered species and aquatic diversity? The first time I publicly expressed my concerns for the future of coral reefs, I got a bit choked up and teary-eyed....
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...
