by CORAL Magazine | Aug 26, 2020 | Marine
All God’s angels come to us disguised. —James Russell Lowell via University of Sydney Why do some fish species form hybrids while others don’t? In attempting to answer this question, researchers in Australia have discovered that marine angelfishes may be...
by CORAL Magazine | Jul 25, 2017 | Marine, News & Notes
via Rising Tide Conservation Rising Tide Conservation, with the University of Florida Indian River Research and Education Center, is pleased to announce the successful aquaculture of the Cuban hogfish, Bodianus pulchellus! Biological and Ecological Information The...
by CORAL Magazine | Apr 25, 2014 | CORAL Excerpt, Marine, News & Notes
Culturing the vulnerable King of the Parrotfishes By Tom Bowling Excerpt from the May/June 2014 issue of CORAL Magazine Palau is unique in many ways. Part of Micronesia in the Western Pacific Ocean, it is a biologist’s wonderland consisting of amazing mushroom-shaped...
by Matthew L. Wittenrich | Oct 16, 2008 | CORAL - Matthew L. Wittenrich, Freshwater, Marine
My recent blog entry on the microscopic gourami raised a curious question: what is the difference between larvae and fry? This is a good question and helps illustrates some of the confusion that terminology creates within such a broad field. Is a Blue Tang always...
by Matthew L. Wittenrich | Aug 15, 2008 | CORAL - Matthew L. Wittenrich, Marine
Over the past several months I have learned a great deal about the behaviors and breeding of mandarinfishes (Synchiropus spp.), also known as dragonets. Mostly, I have learned that I want to know more. Each new day brings a new challenge, a new question and more...