by CORAL Magazine | Jan 13, 2023 | Marine
Learn about new contributions from long-time friend and CORAL collaborator, Vincent Chalias! Well-known reef photojournalist, marine aquaculture pioneer, and prominent figure in the saltwater livestock trade Vincent Chalias is joining CORAL as a regular contributor....
by Vincent Chalias | Jan 12, 2023 | CORAL - Vincent Chalias, Marine
The Holy Grail of many passionate coral enthusiasts, wild Open Brain Corals, Trachyphyllia geoffroyi, are a sight to remember. Coral diving on the black sand slope of North Bali can be thrilling for the passionate LPS enthusiast looking to visit all of their favorite...
by Matt Pedersen | Jun 18, 2021 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine
Here’s a look at the coral in its full glory, an image published in the current July/August 2021 issue of CORAL Magazine.. This is Galaxea longisepta, now being maricultured in Indonesia for the aquarium trade. Note that many of the polyps are retracted in this...
by CORAL Magazine | Dec 18, 2020 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine
Can you identify this marine invertebrate? Hint: It is not Christmas Tree Worms. Image by Vincent Chalias/Bali Aquarium. Excerpt from Reef VisionsEdited by Matt PedersenJanuary/February 2021 CORAL RED & GOLD CYCLOSERISCycloseris sp.Bali AquariumDenpasar, Bali,...
by CORAL Magazine | Feb 28, 2020 | CORAL Excerpt, Marine
Trade in live corals resumes, but major challenges loom By Vincent Chalias, Bali Aquarium Excerpted from CORAL, March/April 2020 The new decade has started off with good news for Indonesia’s aquarium trade, which is historically one the world’s primary sources of...