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  1. Captive Bred Fish: Why to Buy and/or Breed Them

    With the increased visibility of captive bred fish I thought I'd post a few things to get everyone thinking.

    Currently, under 10% of marine aquarium fishes that are available are raised in captivity, unlike about 90% of freshwater species. Captive breeding offers a way to limit the stress placed on coral reefs world wide. Learning to breed marine ornamental organisms in captivity will go a long way towards reducing the impact of the hobby. (I'll be using the term fish to stand for ...

    Updated 02-15-2010 at 06:05 PM by melev

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    Propagation - fish & corals