by Matt Pedersen | Sep 20, 2021 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine, New Products
Chaetodontoplus (Blue Phantom X Maze), one of two new hybrid marine angelfishes announced by Poma Labs. via Poma Labs From Dr. Matt Wittenrich: “Maze angels are incredibly diverse and one of our favorite angels. A few years ago we created the Blue Phantom, a...
by Matt Pedersen | Oct 16, 2019 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine, New Products
Poma Labs founder Dr. Matthew L. Wittenrich has an unabashed predilection for angelfishes of the genus Chaetodontoplus, and his latest captive-bred introduction is almost unlike anything you’d find in nature. Almost. The Blue Phantom Angelfish was briefly shown...
by Matt Pedersen | May 9, 2019 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine
Can you call it a marine breeding “species first” when the fish in question hasn’t even been taxonomically described (and could even wind up being a geographic variant of an existing species)? It’s the tale of a Holy Grail species being bred before anyone even...
by CORAL Magazine | Mar 1, 2018 | CORAL Excerpt, Marine
CORAL Magazine’s annual look at the world of marine aquarium-fish breeding returns in our March/April issue, HOLY GRAIL Marine Breeding, with additional cover stories including building a mega reef tank and a fresh look at palytoxin. The magazine is printed and...
by CORAL Magazine | Mar 1, 2018 | CORAL Excerpt, Marine
Conspicuous Alternatives Chaetodontoplus species for the rest of us By Scott W. Michael Excerpt from CORAL Volume 15, Number 2 March/April 2018 I’ll never forget the day I got my first shot at purchasing a Chaetodontoplus conspicillatus from a United States...