by Matt Pedersen | Mar 4, 2021 | Freshwater, Marine, News & Notes
Red Arowana or Asian arowana (Scleropages formosus) is one of the world’s most expensive cultivated ornamental fishes, and is an endangered species. Image copyright Japan’ Fireworks/Shutterstock. New federal legislation before Congress would change the US...
by Matt Pedersen | Aug 26, 2015 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine
You may have glimpsed a copy of CORAL at your local aquarium retailer, or tucked among the offerings at Barnes & Noble, still wrapped in its protective poly sleeve, and wondered what mysteries are hidden inside. This is our latest sneak peek underneath the wrapper...
by Ret Talbot | Aug 24, 2015 | CORAL - Ret Talbot, Marine, News & Notes
by Ret Talbot, via The Good Catch Blog The National Marine Fisheries Service announced today that they will not list the “orange clownfish” (Amphiprion percula), known in the aquarium trade as the Percula Clownfish, as threatened or endangered under the...
by Thane Militz | Apr 21, 2015 | CORAL - Thane Militz, Marine, News & Notes
New Year’s resolutions have come to fruition on a small island off Papua New Guinea (PNG), where the country’s first captive-bred clownfish (Amphiprion percula) have been produced. Now at market size, these little fish represent a growing testament of PNG’s commitment...
by Thane Militz | Apr 6, 2015 | CORAL - Thane Militz, Marine, News & Notes
Papua New Guinea (PNG) entered the marine aquarium trade for the first time back in 2007 with a bang, delivering the original Lightning Maroon Clownfish (Premnas biaculeatus) and the Gold Nugget Wrasse (Xenojulis margaritaceus) to aquarists. Photos of highly coveted...
