It’s Time for Our Industry to Rethink Rare Fish Imports
November 19, 2025
By Tom Lang For decades, the saltwater aquarium trade has treated rare and endangered marine species as collectibles — prized…
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November 1, 2022
by Tom Lang Welcome to the Breeder’s Registry website. Here we’ve saved all the original Spawning Reports and other content…
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