by Mike Tuccinardi | Jun 16, 2016 | Freshwater, Marine, News & Notes
For years, Aquarama has been among the signature trade shows for the global aquarium trade, a destination event which was until recently held biennially in Singapore. Earlier this year, it was announced that the show will relocate to Guangzhou, China in a change of...
by CORAL Magazine | May 19, 2016 | Freshwater, Marine, News & Notes
Ornamental Aquatic Trade Association Press Release, May 19, 2016 A new report looking at the positive benefits of wild-caught fish has been launched by the Ornamental Aquatic Trade Association (OATA). The UK trade voice has long argued that fish caught in the wild...
by Jay Hemdal | Mar 11, 2016 | AMAZONAS - Jay Hemdal, CORAL - Jay Hemdal, Freshwater, Marine
Essay by Jay Hemdal Every species must have a singular name, or else humans would have no way to discuss them. Languages and words evolve, with subtle changes occurring over time. Etymology is the study of how words are created and change, what their history is. In a...
by Ronald L. Shimek, PhD | Nov 23, 2015 | CORAL - Ronald L. Shimek, PhD, Freshwater, Marine, News & Notes
A Puzzling Term from Fish Anatomy: The Cleithral Spot As with anything in life, the significance of a spot varies with one’s perception. Lady Macbeth saw a spot of blood on her hands that truly was a manifestation of her guilt in convincing her husband to murder his...
by Matt Pedersen | Nov 13, 2015 | AMAZONAS - Matt Pedersen, CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Freshwater, Marine
It’s not every day you learn that the Florida Tropical Fish Farms Association (FTFFA) wants to sell your magazine, along with fish rations by the ton, but earlier in 2015 we added their co-op shop to the growing list of local retailers and suppliers of AMAZONAS...
by CORAL Magazine | Nov 12, 2015 | Freshwater, Marine, News & Notes
Third annual show with “everything aquatic under one roof” reports 30% increase in attendance from last year CHICAGO (November 12, 2015)—The World Pet Association (WPA) is thrilled to announce more than 6,200 guests visited its third annual Aquatic Experience –...
