by CORAL Magazine | Feb 29, 2024 | Marine, News & Notes
Home to the highly endangered Hawaiian monk seal, threatened green sea turtles and many species found nowhere else on Earth, the complex and highly productive marine ecosystems of Papahānaumokuākea are significant contributors to the biological diversity of the...
by Matt Pedersen | Feb 10, 2024 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine, New Products
Captive-bred Twinspot Bass, Serranus flavivenris, have been produced by Bocas Mariculture in Panama, and are being distributed into the marine aquarium trade by Quality Marine in Los Angeles, California. Image courtesy Quality Marine. We heard it through the marine...
by Vincent Chalias | Feb 10, 2024 | CORAL - Vincent Chalias, Marine
Dragon Soul Gold Torch Coral in the wild Beneath the azure waters of the world’s tropical coral reefs lies a mesmerizing world of vibrant colors and extraordinary biodiversity. Among the myriad of corals that grace these underwater ecosystems, one species stands...
by CORAL Magazine | Jan 26, 2024 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, CORAL Excerpt, Marine, New Products, News & Notes
A striking example of Acropora valida from Fiji. Image copyright Walt Smith International Update, 1/26/24: CORAL readers got the exclusive first announcement that Fiji’s trade in coral was finally set to resume after a 6-year hiatus in the January/February 2024...
by CORAL Magazine | Jan 26, 2024 | Marine, News & Notes
Checkerboard Wrasse, Halichoeres hortulanus Under the guise of “Saving Nemo,” Radical Activists Push Legislation to Eliminate the Aquarium Trade and Hobby This article is courtesy of the National Animal Interest Alliance – NAIA article and images by Art Parola...
by CORAL Magazine | Jan 19, 2024 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine, New Products
This Zebrasoma hybrid could represent one of a few possible hybrid origins. It seems clearly that the Purple Tang (Zebrasoma xanthurum) is in the mix, but is the other parent a Scopas Tang (Z. scopas) or a Gem Tang (Z. gemmatum)? Image courtesy Surge Marine Life. via...
