by Dr. Mac Terzich | Feb 24, 2016 | Aquaculture, Corals, Eye Candy
Pectinia alcicornis is an unusual large polyp stony coral that has recently become very popular due to its unique shape, stunning coloration, and regular consistent availability. Over the years, the occasional Pectinia was imported from Fiji or other South Pacific... by Saltwater Smarts | Feb 20, 2016 | Aquaculture, Corals, Fish, Reef, Science
Your coral source can play an important role in success. With the introduction of more aquaculture and mariculture facilities, there has been a boom in specimens available at the local fish stores these days. by Austin Lefevre | Feb 15, 2016 | Aquaculture, Conservation, Corals, Eye Candy, Industry, Invertebrates, Reef, Science, Sustainability, Tanks
There’s a plethora of choices that comes with setting up a new marine aquarium; these days the seemingly simple task of adding rock provides no break in the daunting decision making... by xeniaforever | Feb 5, 2016 | Aquaculture, Contest, Corals, Events
Our good friends at Cherry Corals will be opening up their vaults and hosting a live sale event this weekend on Reefs.com. You can find the sale here: Live Sale Event The online retailer is one of the nation’s largest propagators of premium aquacultured corals;... by xeniaforever | Jan 12, 2016 | Aquaculture, Corals, Science
Brilliant news from the Horniman Museum and Gardens in South London: scientists there there report a United Kingdom first – the successful in-vitro fertilisation of captive corals! Â Gravid (already carrying eggs) corals were transplanted to the museum from... by Lemon T.Y.K | Dec 21, 2015 | Aquaculture, Fish, Reef
The Kite Butterflyfish is a unique member of Chaetodontidae that suffers from a state of taxonomic limbo. Placed in its own monotypic genus, Parachaetodon ocellatus adopts a somewhat atypical form with its significantly taller anterior profile.…