Treatments from current experiments examining the effect of adding algae to reduce first larval feeding bottleneck. Three species of algae are being tested (Pictured from left to right; Tetraselmis chuii,…
We would like to officially welcome Rising Tide Conservation's newest, and first European, stakeholder UK Bred Ltd., a commercial marine ornamental hatchery located in West Sussex, England! From UK Bred…
We are thrilled to introduce you to the newest Rising Tide Conservation graduate students, Grace Sowaskel and Benjamin Lovewell! Grace is joining the UF/IFAS Tropical Aquaculture Lab as a new M.S.…
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…
Cuban hogfish, B. pulchellus at 74 DPH; approximately 21.2 mm. ©UF/IFAS Indian River Research & Education Center Cuban Hogfish, Bodianus pulchellus, broodstock at the UF/IFAS Indian River Research & Education…
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…
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…
©Cliffords Photography (CC BY 2.0) Aquaculture History The first successful aquaculture of the Cuban hogfish, Bodianus pulchellus was achieved in 2017 by Dr. Cortney Ohs, Jason Broach, Andrew Palau, and Isaac…
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…
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…