by Matt Pedersen | Apr 29, 2019 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine, New Products
The Starry Goby is set to make its debut in the aquarium trade as a captive-bred offering from Biota in Palau. The last seven days have been a deluge of aquaculture firsts, with Biota Aquariums unveiling their own latest introduction to the aquarium hobby. “This...
by CORAL Magazine | Jan 10, 2019 | Marine
via Biota Biota is happy to announce we’ve started a brand new facility! We’re just putting the finishing touches on a new facility in Hawaii on the island of Oahu. This facility will be led by our two new employees Kevin Barden and Marion Hauville Barden....
by CORAL Magazine | Oct 18, 2018 | Marine, New Products
via Biota Aquariums Biota has an exciting new hybrid variety of Tridacna clam to introduce to the aquarium hobby. We’re calling them “Mimosas” because they’re believed to be the result of hybridization between a Maxima Clam and a Squamosa Clam...
by Matt Pedersen | Oct 1, 2018 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine
Going to an aquarium tradeshow can be quite the experience, particularly for the first-timers who’ve only been in the hobby a few years. We all know that establishing a saltwater aquarium or reef tank takes a certain level of time and patience—you don’t...
by Matt Pedersen | Sep 14, 2018 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine, New Products
A magnificent transition was occurring right on the show floor at MACNA 2018; unless it was pointed out, you could have easily overlooked it. Two groups of captive-bred Yellow Tangs, produced by the team at the Oceanic Institute of Hawaii Pacific University (OI), were...
