by Matt Pedersen | Aug 3, 2016 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine
The Molly Miller Blenny, Scartella cristata, is one of the many under-appreciated marine aquarium fishes. At first glance, its appearance might be considered drab. Cryptic, camouflage coloration that seems to blend together into “gray” from a distance...
by CORAL Magazine | Aug 1, 2016 | Marine
via the Rising Tide Conservation Blog by Dr. Cortney Ohs At the University of Florida Indian River Research and Education Center in Fort Pierce, FL we have been examining food preference for blue tang larvae. We fed them copepods Parvocalanus crassirostris, rotifers...
by CORAL Magazine | Jul 27, 2016 | Marine
“This could end up being the Golden Age of Marine Aquariums,” quipped one observer recently. “Our reef tanks are filling up with species that could never be kept before, were never seen before and were never bred in captivity before. What could be...
by CORAL Magazine | Jul 25, 2016 | Marine, New Products
The First-Ever Aquacultured Yasha Gobies Headed to Quality Marine via Quality Marine Pursuant to our continued efforts to support captive-breeding initiatives, as well as our dedication to remaining a leading source of aquacultured specimens whenever available,...
by Than Thein | Jul 21, 2016 | CORAL - Than Thein, Marine
In Praise of White Calcium-carbonate Sand: A Surprisingly Low-Maintenance Reef Substrate First, some background… In 2016, the systems at Tidal Gardens, our coral culture facility in Ohio, are a mix of custom glass aquariums and Rubbermaid stock tanks....
by CORAL Magazine | Jul 20, 2016 | Marine, News & Notes
Craig Watson summarizes the 6-year journey that led to the world’s first captive-bred Paracanthurus hepatus, the Pacific Blue Tang. A guest contribution from Craig A. Watson, M.Aq., Director of the Tropical Aquaculture Laboratory, University of Florida Pacific...