by CORAL Magazine | Aug 17, 2017 | CORAL - Mike Tuccinardi, Marine
CORAL Sr. Editor Michael J. Tuccinardi teams up with John Carlin of Fincasters to showcase footage taken during Tuccinardi’s time spent with aquarium fish collectors and exporters in East Africa, a source for some highly prized Indian Ocean species. The footage...
by Mike Tuccinardi | Aug 3, 2017 | CORAL - Mike Tuccinardi, CORAL Excerpt, Marine
A CORAL Magazine excerpt from the July/August 2017 issue Part 1 | Part 2 by Michael J. Tuccinard The smoke from a smoldering cooking fire filled the small room and lingered just above the packed-earth floor. I was in the village’s only open “restaurant,” along with a...
by Mike Tuccinardi | Jul 18, 2017 | CORAL - Mike Tuccinardi, CORAL Excerpt, Marine
a CORAL Magazine excerpt from the May/June 2017 issue Part 1 | Part 2 by Michael J. Tuccinardi Despite being the second-largest landmass on Earth, bounded by two oceans and two seas and having tens of thousands of miles of coastline, the African continent does not...
by Mike Tuccinardi | Apr 6, 2017 | AMAZONAS - Mike Tuccinardi, CORAL - Mike Tuccinardi, Freshwater, Marine
Read: Part I | Part II | Part III When you get many of the country’s largest importers, farmers, and wholesalers of aquarium fish all together at the same event, chances are they’re going to use that opportunity to show off their best, newest, and...
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...
