Video of Milletseed Butterflyfish, Chaetodon miliaris
Milletseed Butterflyfish from the Oceanic Institute at Hawaii Pacific University. Footage is from Avier Montalvo. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eDB-wChAHjY
Successful Aquaculture of the Potter’s Angelfish, Centropyge potteri
Rising Tide Conservation, in collaboration with the Oceanic Institute of Hawaii Pacific University, is pleased to announce the successful aquaculture rearing of the Potter's angelfish. This species is a pygmy…
Update from the Oceanic Institute on the Yellow Tang, Zebrasoma flavescens
The team at Oceanic Institute has been hard at work replicating their success with Yellow Tang. A second run has produced 300 juveniles. The team used the same methods as…
Diet Preferences of Newly Hatched Pacific Blue Tang, Paracanthurus hepatus
At the University of Florida Indian River Research and Education Center in Fort Pierce, FL we have been examining food preference for blue tang larvae. We fed them copepods Parvocalanus…
Successful Aquaculture of the Pacific Blue Tang, Paracanthurus hepatus
Rising Tide Conservation and the team at the University of Florida Tropical Aquaculture Laboratory are extremely proud to introduce the first ever captive-bred Pacific Blue Tangs.55 days post hatch!! Pacific…
Progress on the Yellow Tang, Zebrasoma flavescens, at the Oceanic Institute
Oceanic Institute of Hawaii Pacific University is making some great headway with rearing Yellow Tangs! "The Yellow Tang group that is 70dph only has a handful remaining, and just a…
Oceanic Institute Graduate Student: Emma Forbes
As a student at Hawaii Pacific University I am fortunate enough to complete my Masters in Marine Science while enjoying the gorgeous Hawaiian sunshine. I am originally from New York…
Oceanic Institute Graduate Student: Erin Pereira-Davison
I am a second year graduate student with a graduation date of May 2016. I am currently working with first feeding larval yellow tang primarily during the crucial, first feeding…
Update on Yellow Tang Research at the Oceanic Institute
Yellow Tang larvae reared at OI. A=14 dph, B=24 dph, C=36 dph, D=45 dph, E=50 dph, F=60 dph. Scale bar = 1mmIt’s been about a year since we reported our…