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…
Rising Tide Conservation supported researchers Dr. Matt DiMaggio, Dr. Cortney Ohs, and Avier Montalvo recently presented at Aquaculture America in San Antonio, Texas. If you were unable to see our…
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…
The successful aquaculture of the milletseed butterflyfish, Chaetodon miliaris was achieved in 2016 by Avier Montalvo at the Oceanic Institute of Hawai'i Pacific University, with funding from Rising Tide Conservation. Read More: Degidio,…
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…