Micromussa amakusensis, the New Micro-Lord!
CORAL Field Editor Vincent Chalias recently visited the ex-situ coral farm at Bali Aquarium and returns with a beautiful examination of Indonesian LSP coral species Micromussa amakusensis. While similar in some respects to their well-known “Acan Lord” cousins, now known as M. lordhowensis, Chalias argues that these “Micro-lords” are going to become more prevalent in the aquarium trade and deserve our attention. Check out these rare Indonesian Micromussas…
A Thorny Mystery Coral Revealed
So, was your answer to our “Thorny Mystery Coral” correct? Vincent Chalias of Bali Aquarium shares the scoop on a particularly unique coral that’s now being maricultured in Indonesia.
Mystery Reef Animal (Yule Edition)
Can you identify this marine invertebrate. Hint: It is not Christmas Tree Worms. Image by Vincent Chalias/Bali Aquarium.
CORAL Magazine New Issue “SPINY WONDERS” Inside Look
A preview of articles and images in the just-published issue of CORAL, The Reef & Marine Aquarium Magazine, March/April 2020.
Bonus: Expanded CORAL Visions May/June 2018
One glimpse at the corals that didn’t make it into the May/June 2018 CORAL Visions column, and you’ll know there’s something special in this issue!
Matt Pedersen says:
Some addtional updates: Bocas Mariculture reports the successful cultivation of Serranus flaviventris, which didn't make it onto the list, and two accomplishments initially attributed to Bocas were in fact reported by Till Deuss from earlier when he was working with Biota Palau, so these have been attributed to the Biota Group with date information.Matt Pedersen says:
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