by CORAL Magazine | Aug 26, 2022 | Marine
A snapping shrimp in a petri dish. Also called pistol shrimp, these small crustaceans are among the loudest animals in the ocean. Credit: Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. As ocean temperatures rise, pistol shrimp sound a warningAugust 18, 2022via: Woods Hole...
by CORAL Magazine | Aug 25, 2022 | Marine, New Products
The Frag Pack-N-Go Transport Kit from PNW Custom in Portland, Oregon, is a new solution for transporting frags whether you’re visiting a store, swap, or show. The Kit holds up to 366 Frag Plugs in three stackable racks. Outer dimensions are 14 x 10 x 7 inches....
by Matt Pedersen | Aug 18, 2022 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine, News & Notes
Picasso or Reef Triggerfish, Rhinecathus aculeatus: With the Yellow Tang, one of the icons of the former Hawaiian aquarium livestock trade. Image credit: Bernard Spragg. Proponents of re-opening Hawaiian waters to sustainable aquarium fish collection are quietly...
by CORAL Magazine | Aug 13, 2022 | CORAL Excerpt, Marine
This article appears in the September/October 2022 issue of CORAL Magazine. CORAL Magazine ArticleSeptember/October, 2022 By Felix Puff & Massimo Morpurgo References Babcock, R. (1990): Reproduction and development of the Blue Coral Heliopora coerulea (Alcyonaria:...
by Matt Pedersen | Aug 12, 2022 | Marine
When CORAL first reported captive-breeding success with the Yellow Longnose Butterflyfish, Forcipiger flavissimus, a few years back, it was a one-off. The notion of an aquaculture breakthrough with this perennial favorite in the marine aquarium world was tantalizing,...
by Matt Pedersen | Aug 12, 2022 | Marine
Watch a free, open-access rebroadcast of the recent WAMAS meeting with Australian marine biologist Dr. Dean Miller and the Living Coral Biobank project. via Washington DC Area Marine Aquarists Society On August 6th, 2022, WAMAS (Washington DC Area Marine Aquarist...