by CORAL Magazine | May 28, 2021 | Marine
A juvenile Crown-of-Thorns Starfish with ultimately fatal damage to the arms and central disk after being repelled by the stinging weaponry of an Acropora coral. Credit: Dione Deaker, University of Sydney. Coral can fight back against attacking juvenile...
by CORAL Magazine | Apr 19, 2019 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, CORAL Excerpt, Marine
Excerpt from Coral Visions, CORAL Magazine, May/June 2019 REEF RAFT CANADA’S JAW DROPPER Acropora sp. Owner: Thinh Vu Mythical Corals Grand Prairie, Texas mythicalcorals.com Geographic Origin: Sulawesi, Indonesia Light Level: High; 350–400 PAR recommended Flow Level:...
by Matt Pedersen | Apr 12, 2019 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, CORAL Excerpt, Marine
Hints: It was discovered by a Canadian coral importer, developing from an Acropora initially imported from Sulawesi, Indonesia. Half-inch frags of this coveted coral have reportedly sold for as much as $2,000. Please post guesses and/or comments below. SEE ANSWER HERE...
by Matt Pedersen | Nov 29, 2018 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine
“Join me on a dive in one of our Acropora baby tanks in Wilhelmshaven, Germany. All of the A. surculosa and A. digitifera were raised from eggs in Guam in 2015 and 2016. Sorry for the shaky camera; I have to improve my camera-holding-device (and my own skills, I...
by CORAL Magazine | Nov 1, 2018 | CORAL Excerpt, Marine
CORAL Magazine’s 6th issue for 2018 is an Acropora-lover’s delight. With vibrant images, husbandry advice, and tips from experienced coral farmers, the issue will expand your thinking whether you’re just toying with the idea of keeping Acropora for...
