by CORAL Magazine | Dec 6, 2016 | CORAL Excerpt, Marine, News & Notes
A new approach to coral nurseries in the Maldives: the first step to rejuvenating reefs damaged by the catastrophic 2016 bleaching event By Andrew Bruckner, Ph.D. & Georgia Coward Coral Reef CPR By early summer, the devastating El Niño of 2015 and 2016 had finally...
by Mike Tuccinardi | Dec 5, 2016 | CORAL - Mike Tuccinardi, Marine
Los Angeles-based wholesaler Quality Marine recently received a uniquely patterned aberrant specimen of Bicolor Angel (Centropyge bicolor), which was collected in Fiji. Although oddly-patterned or aberrant dwarf angelfishes of the genus Centropyge make their way into...
by CORAL Magazine | Dec 1, 2016 | Marine
David W. Greenfield and Toshiyuki Suzuki introduce us to another new species of dwarf goby in the paper Eviota bilunula, a new dwarfgoby species from Fiji, with a re-description of Eviota flebilis (Teleostei: Gobiidae), published November 21st, 2016, in the Journal of...
by Jay Hemdal | Nov 30, 2016 | CORAL - Jay Hemdal, Marine
Bonnethead Sharks (Sphyrna tiburo) are small members of the Hammerhead Shark family. While females are reported to reach of length of 5 feet, most grow to only 3 ½ feet, with the males smaller still. They range throughout the tropical and subtropical regions of the...
by CORAL Magazine | Nov 28, 2016 | Marine, New Products
Quality Marine Receives the First Aquacultured Glow-Tail Pipefish (Dunckerocampus chapmani) via Quality Marine As part of Quality Marine’s continuing effort to promote sustainability and responsibility in the aquarium trade, another commercially aquacultured...
by CORAL Magazine | Nov 21, 2016 | Marine, News & Notes
via Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission FWC crowns Lionfish King; celebrates removal of more than 111,000 lionfish Shortly after announcing the removal of more than 100,000 lionfish from Florida waters, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation...