by Todd Gardner | Jan 16, 2012 | Aquaculture, Cephalopods
It’s been almost two years since Allison Petty first successfully closed the life cycle of Metasepia pfefferi at the Long Island Aquarium in Riverhead, NY (http://www.reefsmagazine.com/forum/reefs-magazine/100522-rearing-flamboyant-cuttlefish.html). Her continued... by Todd Gardner | Dec 16, 2011 | Aquaculture, Eye Candy, Fish, Science
Country Critter’s pet shop in Patchogue, NY has landed a specimen of the rare, deepwater basslet Lipogramma evides. This small reef fish from the tropical Atlantic and Caribbean is normally found at depths of 145-365m... by Josh Saul | Dec 7, 2011 | Aquaculture, Fish
Four months ago a friend name Phil contacted me about his two clownfish who had a pulled a Montague/Capulet and decided to get hitched. Like Sanjay’s Black Photons, these were truly an “Odd Couple”, one is an original “Snowcasso” hybrid,... by Todd Gardner | Nov 30, 2011 | Aquaculture, Fish, Industry, Science, Tanks
It’s been more than two weeks since I posted news of the first settlement of a Liopropoma bass at the Long Island Aquarium. I know at least a few of you are eager for an update, but there really hasn’t been anything new to report…until... by Matt Pedersen | Nov 28, 2011 | Aquaculture, Fish, Opinion, Science
This isn’t the first time that a Rising Tide organized cross-institutional collaborative breeding project has grabbed headlines this year, but this may be the biggest proof-of-concept to-date.… by Dominick Cirigliano | Nov 17, 2011 | Aquaculture, Fish, Opinion
One of the great aspects of our hobby today is the innovations in method and technology for captive breeding of fish and aquaculturing corals. Because of the economy downturn, I think we need to remind ourselves the importance of supporting captive breeding and...
