Scientists study breeding of pet fish to help protect reefs and fuel Florida's economy

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Feb 25, 2025, 1:19 pm337 pts
Florida's pet fish industry is booming, but many saltwater species in home aquariums are still taken from the wild. Researchers at UF/IFAS want to change that by helping fish farmers breed popular species like clownfish and blue tangs—reducing pressure on reefs while creating jobs in the state's growing…

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