by Matt Pedersen | Feb 14, 2014 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine, New Products
California-based Unique Corals entered the retail aquarium trade a few years ago with a mission to do things differently. That meant supporting sustainable fisheries (they were the exclusive source for EcoAquariums PNG livestock, the successor to the work that started...
by CORAL Magazine | Jan 16, 2014 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine
CORAL contributing Senior Editor Matt Pedersen has been quietly working on a basement pond project. While it sat filled, but largely devoid of livestock, since 2011, Pedersen finally fully stocked it in 2013, with the goal of spawning fish most aquarists would never...
by Matt Pedersen | Oct 14, 2013 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine
The Horniman Museum’s Victorian Parlor Tank features coldwater marinelife native to the United Kingdom. It’s a modern day riff on the legendary works of British naturalist and marine biologist Philip Henry Gosse, who is credited as inventing the word...
by Matt Pedersen | Oct 14, 2013 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine
By Matt Pedersen & Coral Staff While spawning reports for various members of the iconic reef fish subfamily Anthiinae have been recorded in marine aquariums over the years, to date these beautiful shoaling species have resisted being raised successfully in...
by Matt Pedersen | Aug 23, 2013 | AMAZONAS - Matt Pedersen, CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Freshwater, Marine
Back in 2006, I found myself facing an interesting question – how many eggs were my Onxy Percs (Amphiprion percula “Onyx”) laying? It’s impossible to hedge anything more than a guess just by looking…definitely more than 10…probably...
by Matt Pedersen | Jul 11, 2013 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine
A very unusual seahorse was recently collected by an aquarium diver in Hawaii. The seahorse is currently residing with Kevin Rezendes of Pacific Island Aquatics, an e-tailer of Hawaiian and other Indo-Pacific fish based in Oahu, Hawaii. First shared privately,...
