by CORAL Magazine | Jul 19, 2019 | Marine, News & Notes
via ORA Meet the smallest member of the Nurse Shark Family! The Short-tail Nurse Shark (Pseudoginglymostoma brevicaudatum) is a tropical reef species found in the Western Indian Ocean along the coast of Africa from Tanzania to Kenya and around the island of...
by Felicia McCaulley | Oct 25, 2018 | CORAL - Felicia McCaulley, CORAL Excerpt, Marine
When Florida amateur reefkeeper Mike Biggar bought a green Acropora tenuis frag at a swap event in West Palm Beach about seven years ago, he came home, added it to his 265-gallon reef and hardly gave it a second thought other than hoping it would grow into an...
by Matt Pedersen | Oct 25, 2018 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine, New Products
Easy to keep, hardy, and relatively peaceful bread-and-butter species are needed by beginning aquarists, and ORA intends to fill that need with captive-bred options. While captive-breeding breakthroughs over the past 12 months seem to be dominated by new species and...
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 15, 2017 | AMAZONAS - Matt Pedersen, CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Freshwater, Marine, News & Notes
Continued from Part 3 Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 Friends in Florida, continued Just Clownin Around (JCA) Venice, FL Find JCA on Facebook Status: We caught up with co-owner Rich Gaitan late Thursday night. The news was rough. “Personally, we (my...