PURPLE MASKED ANGELFISH | Centropyge venustus
PURPLE MASKED ANGELFISH 44 day post hatch Purple Masked Angelfish larva.25 day post hatch Purple Masked Angelfish larva. Larval Rearing of the Purple Masked Angelfish Using Only Cultured FoodOver the past…
GREEN CHROMIS | Chromis viridis
GREEN CHROMIS Photo by Matt Wittenrich Rearing the Green ChromisWith nearly a million specimens imported into the United States each year, the green chromis, Chromis viridis, may well be the most…
CRESTED OYSTER GOBY | Cryptocentroides gobiodes
CRESTED OYSTER GOBY Mature pair of crested oyster gobies. Male above, female below. Photo by Matt Wittenrich Rearing the Crested Oyster GobyThe field of marine ornamental aquaculture is truly unique. Unlike…
HIGHHAT FISH | Pareques acuminatus
HIGHHAT FISH Highhats at 20 daysJust a quick photo update of the recently raised highhats from Discovery Cove. Here, the juveniles, now at 20 days old, are over an inch long…
FRENCH GRUNT | Haemulon flavolineatum
FRENCH GRUNT Subadult French Grunts raised at the Tropical Aquaculture Laboratory. Photo by Matt Wittenrich French Grunt embryos shortly before hatching. Photo by Matt WittenrichLarval development of French Grunt from hatching…
ORBIC BATFISH | Platax orbicularis
ORBIC BATFISH Orbic Batfish UpdateWe finally got around to editing images of the batfish larvae this week to complete the larval development series. Amazing larvae with remarkable similarities to the…
TERNATE DAMSELFISH | Amblyglyphidodon ternatensis
TERNATE DAMSELFISH Rearing the Ternate Damselfish - Another Collaborative SuccessDamselfishes are nearly ubiquitous in most underwater habitats around the world. Over 320 species in 28 genera have been described, offering incredible…