by CORAL Magazine | Feb 19, 2016 | CORAL - Marc Levenson, Marine
Oh those darn pests: Majanos, Aiptasia, Majanos, Aiptasia, Majanos… Aiptasia is one way of keeping us humble, because they come out of all our rockwork, they come off our frag plugs, they sting our corals, they just become spreading pest anemones and we...
by CORAL Magazine | Feb 18, 2016 | Marine
ORA Aiptasia-Eating or Bristletail Filefish Acreichthys tomentosus Aiptasia or Glass Anemones, opportunistic stinging cnidarians of which there are 34 known species, are the scourge of many a reef tank, often reaching pandemic proportions in a short amount of time....
by CORAL Magazine | Feb 12, 2016 | Marine, News & Notes
Reef restoration biologists use accelerated growth techniques on stony corals A modest collection of buildings at the Anuenue Fisheries Research Center on Oahu’s Sand Island in Hawaii has become home to the Department of Land and Natural Resources’ Division of Aquatic...
by CORAL Magazine | Feb 3, 2016 | Marine, New Products
via ORA Scooter Dragonets, or Scooter Blennies as they are often called, have always been one of our favorite fish. Way back in 2010 when we were intensively raising Mandarins we tried our hand with Scooters countless times with little luck. We were only able to raise...
by James Lawrence | Feb 3, 2016 | Marine
By Bruce Carlson, Ph.D. and Marj Awai Soundtrack: 2002 Band In 2006, the Nature Conservancy published the results of an extensive underwater survey of the coral reefs of the Solomon Islands. They concluded that “the Solomon Islands is an area of high conservation...
by CORAL Magazine | Feb 2, 2016 | Marine
CORAL Magazine Volume 13, Number 2 Look to the next CORAL for lively inspiration and cover-to-cover information, ideas and world-class photography. As the reef aquarium becomes ever more realistic, more and more aquarists aim to keep fishes in natural-looking shoals,...