The world’s first batch of yellow tangs has been bred in captivity at the Oceanic Institute of Hawaii Pacific University. It took about two months for the fish to develop from an egg to the size of a ...

More fish are getting into the swim of things at Sea Life Aquarium. Yellow tangs — also known as surgeon fish — have been added to the tanks at the International Drive attraction. Young visitors can ...

Meet lau’ipala the beautiful Yellow Tang Sunday, July 14, 2019 12:05 am 1/2 Terry Lilley / Special to The Garden Island A group of yellow tangs, Hawaiian name “lau‘ipala,” meaning “yellow leaf,” ...

Yellow tangs raised at Hawaii Pacific University’s Oceanic Institute arrived at their new home this week at the Maui Ocean Center. • Maui Ocean Center photo The Maui News – The Maui Ocean Center ...

Ocean researchers at Hawaii Pacific University have achieved a major milestone. They were the first in the world to successfully breed and rear yellow tang, which is one of the world’s most popular ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Reef restoration in Waimanalo is getting a little boost with the release of juvenile yellow tang. Get Hawaii’s latest morning news delivered to your inbox, sign up for News 2 You It ...

LIHU‘E — Scientists in Hawai‘i have made breakthroughs in studies of the popular yellow tang aquarium fish that could lead to a shift to aquaculture for procurement instead of wild catching. State ...

Oceanic Institute research technician Katie Hiew tends to a tank housing juvenile yellow tang being raised in captivity at the institute’s Waimanalo facility. Eventually, many will end up in hobbyist ...

The yellow tang (top) and Hawaiian cleaner wrasse (bottom) are among Hawaii’s diverse families of reef fish, many of which have connections to Hawaii’s culture and past. — Maui Ocean Center / EVAN ...