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ORA Ice Tortuosa, Questions Answered with Dustin Dorton

Oceans Reefs and Aquariums has just released the ORA Ice Tortuosa, their newest aquacultured coral. As word has spread, the coral has already caught some flack–Another Tort…and another blue and green coral?! We spoke with ORA wizard Dustin Dorton to get more information on this coral, what makes it different, and the recent spawning events [...]

November 4, 2009
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ORA Working on New Clownfish Hybrids, Black Ocellaris + Snowflake in Progress

Captive fish breeders ORA are working on a new variety of clownfish that may result in their most unique hybrid yet. They have paired a Black Darwin Ocellaris Clownfish with one of their well known Snowflake Ocellaris Clowns. Dustin Dorton of ORA, warned that it may be sometime and some generations  until something interesting develops [...]

October 13, 2009
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MACNA XXI : ORA Shows Off Sustainable Beauties

One of the prevalent themes we found at this years MACNA was sustainability within the saltwater and reef aquarium hobby. ORA has been singing this tune for some time, but have continued to adapt to market demands for new species.

The ORA Platinum Perculas got plenty of attention at MACNA. They have been released for sometime [...]

September 29, 2009
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New ORA Blue Iris Acropora

We’ve just been informed that ORA has released a new captive propagated coral named the Blue Iris. We are a bit bummed to see another green with blue tip Acropora from ORA. Many of their corals fit this color scheme with similar bottle brush growth (Roscoes, Joe the Coral, Bellina…) However, we have hope for this Blue [...]

September 1, 2009
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