by Matt Pedersen | May 9, 2025 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine, New Products
A precious handful: captive-bred Paracanthurus hepatus tangs produced by Surge Marine Life. We recently shared the story of Florida-based Surge Marine Life joining the ranks of aquaculture facilities that have successfully produced and sold captive-bred Purple Tangs...
by Matt Pedersen | Apr 19, 2025 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine, New Products
At one point virtually unobtainable, aquaculture efforts continue to improve access for rare species like this Gramma dejongi, a mature specimen shown here. OK, that title was just too good to pass up. It seems only fitting that the aquaculture branch of De Jong...
by CORAL Magazine | Nov 12, 2024 | Marine, News & Notes
The Oceanic Institute (OI) of Hawaii Pacific University (HPU) released over 300 aquacultured yellow tangs into the wild in a first-ever stock-enhancement effort of a non-foodfish, non-gamefish species. Image credit: The Ohana, Hawaii Pacific University. Last week, the...
by CORAL Magazine | Sep 18, 2024 | Marine, New Products
via The Biota Group Another dwarf angelfish captive breeding achievement from Biota Palau—the Yellow Heraldi Angelfish, aka “False Lemonpeel Angelfish”, Centropyge heraldi. It is bright yellow in coloration with faint orange markings on the head, but lacks...
by CORAL Magazine | Sep 18, 2024 | Marine, News & Notes
New, captive-bred Shortfin Pipefish, Cosmocampus elucens, are now available from the Biota Group. Image couresty Biota Group. via The Biota Group Introducing Cosmocampus elucens. The Shortfin Pipefish is a hardy pipefish species native to the seagrass beds of the...