by Matt Pedersen | May 19, 2023 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine, New Products
Walt Smith (left) and family members Shawn, Eric, and Carter, model four examples of Smith’s expansive new line of aquatic-inspired designs during a recent family gathering in Maui, Hawaii. Blue Ocean Designs by Walt has launched today at...
by Vincent Chalias | May 19, 2023 | CORAL - Vincent Chalias, Marine
Indonesian Gold Torch Corals certainly live up to their name. They carry a hefty price and are coveted by many, but the conditions they may have to endure before they reach your home aquarium can lead to problems. When I started in this industry during the 1990s, we...
by Matt Pedersen | May 19, 2023 | CORAL Excerpt, Marine
Cover of CORAL Magazine Volume 20, Issue 3: FREE THE FISHES (May/June 2023). On the cover: Redspotted Blenny, Blenniella chrysospilos; A. Schweigert & C. Mahaney/Blue Planet Archive. Background: Plate Coral, Fungia sp.; MVargas Photography at Vibrant Corals,...
by Matt Pedersen | May 5, 2023 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine, New Products
Polo Reef’s video series enters a second season with Episode One debuting today, May 5th, 2023. The team at Polo Reef has been busy traveling the country and bringing leading aquarists together to create and release a fresh season of videos for the Polo Reef...
by Vincent Chalias | May 5, 2023 | CORAL - Vincent Chalias, Marine
A reef flat, just before the break zone, that really looks like a patchwork of fist-size independent Galaxea fascicularis (Galaxy Coral) colonies. I find Galaxy Coral (Galaxea fascicularis) fascinating because it can colonize a wide range of habitats and grow in many...
by Matt Pedersen | May 4, 2023 | AMAZONAS - Matt Pedersen, CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Freshwater, Marine, News & Notes
“Help me out, please. I don’t want to lose the ability to bring in cool new fish like these stargazer cats,” writes Joe Hiduke, Sales Manager at Nautilus Tropical Fish Wholesale in Plant City, FL. New FWC rule proposals would whitelist only a handful...
