by Vincent Chalias | May 26, 2023 | CORAL - Vincent Chalias, Marine
Great gold and bright red pattern on this Micromussa amakusensis. During a recent visit to the biggest Indonesian ex-situ coral farm, Bali Aquarium, I couldn’t help but notice the very nice collection of Micromussa amakusensis (formally Acanthastrea amakusensis,...
by CORAL Magazine | Apr 30, 2023 | Marine, New Products
The Circled Dragonet is a coveted species that is exceedingly rare in the trade. De Jong Marinelife’s successful claim of a captive-breeding first with this species is the embodiment of the idea that “Luck is what happens when preparation meets...
by CORAL Magazine | Apr 28, 2023 | Marine, New Products
A captive-bred first has been claimed with an extremely rare-to-the-hobby fish; meet the first generation of captive-bred White-Nosed Dottybacks, Pseudochromis leucorhynchus, from Oman. By Tom Verhoeven, Nursery Manager and Marine Biologist at De Jong Marinelife As a...
by Vincent Chalias | Apr 7, 2023 | CORAL - Vincent Chalias, Marine
The portrait of this unique and gregarious fish is truly amazing. Angelfish are among everyone’s favorite fish. They deserve their name and are arguably the most beautiful fish in the sea. Hybrid angelfish are unique, and thus hold a very special place in the...
by Vincent Chalias | Mar 23, 2023 | CORAL - Vincent Chalias, Marine, New Products
3 cm (3/4 inch) long juvenile captive-bred Emperor Angelfish (Pomacanthus imperator) from Bali Aquarich Reviewing the exhaustive list of Angelfish and angelfish hybrids bred by Mr. Wen-Ping Su’s Bali Aquarich, we would have thought that breeding the Emperor...
