Rising Tide Conservation

Rising Tide Conservation is dedicated to the development and promotion of marine ornamental fish aquaculture. 🐠

[Rising Tide Conservation @RisingTideFish]

The 2023 list of captive-bred marine aquarium fish species is out via @CORALmagazine! Visit the link to catch up on the advancements in marine ornamental aquaculture: https://t.co/UfzkvKpLdI

Photo of copperband butterflyfish (Chelmon rostratus) by featured @UFIFAS_IRREC!

[Rising Tide Conservation @RisingTideFish]

This Thanksgiving, we're thankful for the dedicated researchers and stakeholders advancing marine ornamental industry sustainability. Your pioneering initiatives in sustainable aquaculture shape the future of marine conservation. Happy Tangs-giving! 🌊🐠🍁

[Rising Tide Conservation @RisingTideFish]

This Halloween, embark on a spooky journey through the eerie and mysterious wonders of the deep sea with @NOAAoceanexplorer: https://t.co/gXKWQXuzIG🎃👻

Photo of a Striated Frogfish (Antennarius striatus) by Kris-Mikael Krister

[Coral Restoration Foundation @coralcrf]

Even in adversity, there's always hope. Some of the corals in Tav Nursery are still healthy, and we are seeing corals holding strong at Pickles, Elbow, & Carysfort reefs. Our team remains vigilant, but we're encouraged by these signs of resilience.

[Rising Tide Conservation @RisingTideFish]

Swallowtail angelfish (Genicanthus melanospilos) are thriving at @UFIFAS_IRREC, thanks to support from @Quality_Marine. The larval growth of these sparsely studied species is being documented. The fish pictured is a member of IRRECs inaugural cohort.

Photo by Robin Koestoyo

[Oceanic Society @OceanicSociety]

There's knot much better than a day on the water!

🐋 https://t.co/3HTfwWPQed

[Coral Restoration Foundation @coralcrf]

Facing early signs of heat stress at our Tavernier Coral Tree Nursery, we took action. Yesterday, we rescued various coral genotypes and boulder coral broodstock, now en route to land-based facilities via our Coral Bus. 🌊🐠

We're committed to #CoralRestoration.

#ClimateAction

[Rising Tide Conservation @RisingTideFish]

Wishing you a red, white, and blue (tang) 4th of July holiday!

Photo by @UF_IFAS_TAL

[Rising Tide Conservation @RisingTideFish]

Did you know that pufferfish and their relatives have unique defense mechanisms and stunning colors? Learn more about these incredible fish in this article from @OceanPortal: https://t.co/eGmCEFrlAB

Photo by David Clode

[Danté Fenolio, Ph.D. @DanteFenolio]

On this day, the International Day for Biological Diversity, lets celebrate larval fishes.

[Mission Blue @MissionBlue]

"I love diving at night; you see a lot of fish then that you don't see in the daytime." @SylviaEarle

Photo by Ron Watkins / Ocean Image Bank

[Rising Tide Conservation @RisingTideFish]

Every day is Earth Day as we strive to save the ocean, one fry at a time. This swallowtail angelfish larvae from @UFIFAS_IRREC exemplifies our mission to improve marine aquaculture protocols and increase sustainability of the marine aquarium industry.

Photo by Morgan Bronson

[Marine Conservation Society @mcsuk]

We're hiring! We're looking for or an Aquaculture Policy Officer to aid in the development of our policy and positions on key aquaculture issues

📣 Full time 2.5yrs fixed-term
📍 Edinburgh/Home flexible working
📅 Closing date 23rd Apr

Find out more 👉 https://t.co/YBvxLH6mkL

[Rising Tide Conservation @RisingTideFish]

Another new and exciting hogfish species is spawning at the @UFIFAS_IRREC aquaculture lab!! Follow the link below to discover the unique challenges that the research team is facing with the candy hogfish (Bodianus bimaculatus).
https://t.co/XLxwZ0PvbB

[UF/IFAS @UF_IFAS]

Matt DiMaggio is up to the TAL order of taking over for Florida #aquaculture icon Craig Watson, who is retiring after more than 25 years leading @UF_IFAS_TAL.

Learn more about DiMaggio's vision for the lab 🐠 https://t.co/Pl9IH5XUK6

[Rising Tide Conservation @RisingTideFish]

Happy St. Patrick's day! Don't forget to wear your green just like these green chromis (Chromis viridis)! 🍀

Photo by Matthew Wittenrich

[NOAA's Flower Garden Banks Natl Marine Sanctuary @FGBNMS]

Happy #ButterfliesDay!

Like many sea creatures, #Butterflyfish were named after more familiar land and sky-based creatures. Why butterflies? If you place two butterflyfish nose to nose, they look kind of like #ButterflyWings!

[Rising Tide Conservation @RisingTideFish]

How stunning is this aquacultured Yasha's Goby (Stongobiops yasha) from Roger Williams University? These fish are only available through @Quality_Marine and are a beautiful showpiece for any aquarist!

Photo by Quality Marine

[Rising Tide Conservation @RisingTideFish]

Can you guess which species is pictured? We'll be sharing more about this exciting new development at @UFIFAS_IRREC over the coming weeks, so stay tuned! Here's a hint: 🍭🐷

Photo by Morgan Bronson

[Rising Tide Conservation @RisingTideFish]

Flame hawkfish are red, Springer damsels are blue, the best part of Valentines Day is swimming through life with you!

Happy Valentines Day from the RTC team 💕🎏

Photo of a Springers damsel (Chrysiptera springeri) by François Libert, Flickr