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 | Sep 20, 2018 | Marine
Can you ID this coral? Hint: It is a small, started Acropora sp. SPS coral that neither the owner nor the well-known coral culturist who sold him the frag has been able to identify with certainty. Look to the November/December 2018 Issue of CORAL for what other...
by Mike Tuccinardi | Jun 25, 2016 | CORAL - Mike Tuccinardi, Marine, News & Notes
Famed Australian coral researcher and taxonomist J.E.N. (“Charlie”) Veron, perhaps best known for his expansive Corals of the World anthology, has been a driving force in our current understanding of stony coral evolution and biogeography for decades....
by CORAL Magazine | Apr 17, 2010 | Marine
Originally posted: 17 April 2010 By Mike Greenemeier It has been with much disappointment that I read the article, “U.S. Considers Endangered Species Protection for 82 Stony Coral Species” recently published in CORAL and the numerous internet discussions it has...
by CORAL Magazine | Mar 30, 2010 | Marine
Originally posted: 30 March 2010 By Henry A. Feddern, PhD A petition to classify 82 stony corals as Endangered Species under U.S. law could spell doom—or a bureaucratic nightmare—for any business or individual aquaculturing corals or live rock for the aquarium trade,...
