UF/IFAS TAL Successfully Closes the Pacific Blue Tang, Paracanthurus hepatus, Life Cycle!

Exciting news from the Rising Tide Conservation supported Tropical Aquaculture Lab at UF/IFAS! From the researchers: "Closing the life cycle of any marine ornamental species is cause for celebration, but when…

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LiveAquaria Donates Radiant wrasse, Halichoeres iridis, to UF/IFAS TAL

Over the past year, the UF/IFAS Tropical Aquaculture Laboratory acquired nine Radiant wrasses, Halichoeres iridis, through several generous donations from Rising Tide Conservation stakeholder LiveAquaria.com. The wrasses now reside in three harems of…

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UF/IFAS IRREC Successfully Aquacultures the Cuban Hogfish, Bodianus pulchellus!

University of Florida Indian River Research and Education Center, with Rising Tide Conservation, is pleased to announce the successful aquaculture of the Cuban hogfish, Bodianus pulchellus! Cuban hogfish, Bodianus pulchellus…

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UF/IFAS IRREC Successfully Aquacultures the Reef Butterflyfish, Chaetodon sedentarius

Aquacultured reef butterflyfish, Chaetodon sedentarius, 108 Days Post Hatch (DPH) at UF/IFAS IRREC The UF/IFAS Indian River Research and Education Center, with Rising Tide Conservation, is pleased to announce the…

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REEF BUTTERFLYFISH, CHAETODON SEDENTARIUS | UF/IFAS IRREC

Reef butterflyfish, Chaetodon sedentarius ©Kevin Bryant, (CC BY-NC-SA 2.0) Family: Chaetodontidae (Butterflyfishes) Genus: Chaetodon Common names: Reef Butterflyfish, Least Butterflyfish, Butterbun Aquaculture History In 2017, the reef butterflyfish, Chaetodon sedentarius, was successfully aquacultured…

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Update on the Melanurus Wrasse, Halichoeres melanurus, and Yellow Wrasse, Halichoeres chrysus at UF/IFAS TAL

The University of Florida Tropical Aquaculture Laboratory (TAL) is currently working with two species of wrasses; the Melanurus wrasse (Halichoeres melanurus) and the Yellow wrasse (H. chrysus). Three separate broodstock…

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