Without context the image above shows a trio of the ubiquitous Caribbean pygmy angelfish, Centropyge argi, but if we told you these fish were made in Hawaii you might call us crazy. That is until we tell you that these…
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Video walkthrough of the Profiline digital dosing system from Coral-Shop
[vimeo width=”680″ height=”425″]http://vimeo.com/25193138[/vimeo] The Profiline digital dosing system from Coral-Shop is one of the most aesthetically designed and thoughtfully engineered aquarium products to come out in quite a long time. With the popularity of dosing two part solutions, balling and…
Piscine Energetics releases twin pack with PE Mysis and CYCLOP-EEZE
Piscine Energetics just released a new complete reef feeding system as a twin pack of PE Mysis and CYCLOP-EEZE in easy-to-dispense blister packs. You get the full benefit of two great food products in to feel all the fish and…
Nanotuners clearing out some inventory, sweet deals abound
The crew over at Nanotuners has some pretty nice deals going on on products they are looking liquidating so if you are in the market for some nano accessories, this might be worth a look. They have some ballasts…
Albino bamboo cat sharks spotted at the Denver Downtown Aquarium
There are two albino sharks swimming leisurely in a large shore bird exhibit at the Denver Downtown Aquarium Albinism is extremely rare in marine life and one of the last animals we’d expect to lose the melanistic gene is an…
How to: Reverse-photoshopping a totally blown out coral photo
Let’s face it, the online coral WYSIWYG space is completely inundated with unrealistic photographs of corals for sale. The Photoshopping of coral images has reached such extreme proportions that it is getting extremely hard to even believe your eyes when…
New bill threatens to ban commercial reef fish harvest in Hawaii – updated
On the heels of Ret Talbot’s January 2011 CORAL Magazine article on the Hawaiian Marine Aquarium Fish Trade comes a bill in the Hawaii State Legislature to amend Chapter 188 of the Hawaii State Statute. Specifically, revisions to marine life…
Historic Stuber Acropora photograph documents 25 years of stony coral reefing
The photo above was made 25 years ago, on 26 June 1985, in the aquarium of Dietrich Stüber, Berlin by Svein Fossa, an internationally recognized expert in reef keeping. This historic photograph is the first known documented case of an…
Rare xanthic potter’s angelfish captured by Pacific Tropics
This odd-colored Potter’s Angelfish, Centropyge potteri, was recently captured by Pacific Tropics in Hawaii. The Potters Angelfish is one of the Centropyge species which can show a great deal of variability in it’s color pattern, and Dave Kelly was lucky…
