by CORAL Magazine | Aug 22, 2025 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine, New Products
Did you know that there’s an anthias that will fluoresce? That’s right. The Rose Anthias, Odontanthias katayamai, has this unique characteristic. And now, Surge Marine Life in Florida has bred it in captivity. Friday, August 22nd, 2025, Kevin...
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
Florida-based Surge Marine Life expands its selection of captive-bred tangs with the Purple Tang, Zebrasoma xanthurum. Surge Marine Life catapulted itself into the marine aquarium trade with its audacious contribution of a new hybrid Zebrasoma tang in 2024, the Scopas...
by CORAL Magazine | Jan 19, 2024 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine, New Products
This Zebrasoma hybrid could represent one of a few possible hybrid origins. It seems clearly that the Purple Tang (Zebrasoma xanthurum) is in the mix, but is the other parent a Scopas Tang (Z. scopas) or a Gem Tang (Z. gemmatum)? Image courtesy Surge Marine Life. via...
by CORAL Magazine | Nov 17, 2016 | CORAL Excerpt, Marine
Please see the updated captive-bred marine fish species list for 2023! A CORAL SPECIAL REPORT: The State of the Marine Breeders’ Art 2017 by Tal Sweet CORAL Magazine’s Annual Listing of captive-bred marine aquarium fish species, current through early October 2016 – an...
