21/04/2026
🦁 MASTER ORIGINAL — Lion Pods™
From Similan Farm Clownfish (SFC) — Thailand 🇹🇭
This is our official Master Original Source.
We proudly present Tigriopus sirindhornae (Master Original Source) — a Royal-Endorsed rare copepod species with research origins in 2011 and formally published in 2013 in the Journal of Natural History.
From just 5 copepods collected from Thailand’s pristine coastline, we have developed and cultivated this species for over a decade at Similan Farm Clownfish (SFC).
Today, we stand as the world’s only continuous and verified commercial source of this exclusive Thai endemic species.
Authentic Thai Endemic — exclusively sourced from Pathiu District, Chumphon Province, Thailand.
Scientifically validated. Internationally recognized. Commercially proven.
This post represents the true origin, research foundation, and global biological standard behind Lion Pods™.
As the original farm, this page serves as the official reference point for all global partners, distributors, and aquaculture professionals.
We welcome global collaboration.
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🦁 MASTER ORIGINAL — Lion Pods™
Discover Thailand's Royal-Endorsed Rare Species: Tigriopus sirindhornae (Master Original Source)
The World's Only Commercial Farm | Research Origins: 2011 | Published: 2013 | Similan Farm Clownfish (SFC)
From just 5 copepods hand-collected from Thailand's pristine coastline, Lion Pods™ has grown into the world's only commercial farm producing the rare and exclusive species Tigriopus sirindhornae (Master Original Source).
Over a decade of dedicated cultivation, scientific collaboration, and continuous innovation — with research origins dating to 2011 — has established Lion Pods™ as the globally recognized Master Original Source of this extraordinary Thai endemic species.
🌍 AUTHENTIC ORIGIN LOCK (SEO STRUCTURE)
Authentic Thai Endemic — Exclusively Sourced from Pathiu District, Chumphon Province, Thailand.
Original Thai Copepod Source — Research Origins 2011 | Published 2013 | Commercially Cultivated by Similan Farm Clownfish (SFC).
🔬 THE SCIENTIFIC ORIGIN OF Tigriopus sirindhornae (Master Original Source)
This rare species was formally discovered and described through groundbreaking scientific research led by Professor Supawadee Chullasorn, Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Ramkhamhaeng University, Thailand.
Research Timeline:
Field research and cultivation experiments initiated: July 17, 2011 (Crop I)
Additional research cycles: May 10, 2013 (Crop II) and July 31, 2012 (Crop III)
Officially named Tigriopus sirindhornae sp. nov. and published in 2013
Published in the internationally peer-reviewed Journal of Natural History
With Royal Permission, the species was named in honor of:
Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn
In recognition of Her Royal Highness's lifelong dedication to science, education, and conservation of Thailand's natural heritage.
Research Scope:
This research studied five harpacticoid copepod species as live food for marine fish larvae, including:
Tigriopus sirindhornae (Royal-endorsed new species)
Tigriopus thailandensis (new species to science)
Tigriopus japonicus
Paramphiascella choi (new species to science)
Nitocra karanovici
Key Finding: Tigriopus sirindhornae demonstrated the highest larval survival and growth rates in multiple clownfish species (Amphiprion frenatus, A. polymnus, A. sebae), confirming its superior value as a live food source.
🏛️ GLOBAL SCIENTIFIC VERIFICATION
Voucher specimens of this rare species have been formally deposited at:
Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., USA
→ One of the world's most respected scientific repositories
→ Permanent international verification of species origin and taxonomy
→ Type material for all three new species confirmed and deposited
🧬 MASTER ORIGINAL CLAIM (LEGAL & SEO LOCK)
First commercially cultured by:
Lion Pods™ / Similan Farm Clownfish (SFC)
Siam Seahorse Standard Co., Ltd., Thailand
Research Origins: 2011
Scientific Publication: Journal of Natural History, 2013
Commercial Cultivation: Established and ongoing
All commercial production, research data, proprietary culture protocols, and brand identity associated with:
Tigriopus sirindhornae (Master Original Source)
are the exclusive intellectual property of Siam Seahorse Standard Co., Ltd.
🏭 PRODUCTION IDENTITY
Produced by: Similan Farm Clownfish (SFC)
Company: Siam Seahorse Standard Co., Ltd.
Brand Owner: M.R. Witsanu Suksep
Farm Location:
Pathiu District, Chumphon Province, Thailand
Headquarters: Bangkok, Thailand
⭐ WHY CHOOSE LION PODS™ — MASTER ORIGINAL
✅ Exclusive Thai Endemic Rare Species — found only in Thailand
✅ Authentic Thai Endemic — Pathiu District, Chumphon Province, Thailand
✅ Royal-Endorsed Species Naming — HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn
✅ Smithsonian Institution Verified Specimens
✅ Research Origins: 2011 | Published: Journal of Natural History, 2013
✅ World's Only Commercial Farm for this species
✅ GAP-Certified Master Culture Standard
✅ ARDA Research-Backed Development
✅ High DHA/EPA, Omega-3, Protein, Carotenoids & Probiotics
✅ Exceptional Environmental Resilience
✅ Reef-Safe & Eco-Friendly Ecosystem Balance
✅ Global Export with Alive-on-Arrival Guarantee
✅ Proven Superior Larval Survival Rates (Peer-Reviewed, 2013)
🧪 FUNCTIONAL BENEFITS
Proven in peer-reviewed research to significantly increase larval survival rates in multiple marine fish species:
🐠 Natural live food for clownfish, mandarins, seahorses, pipefish, anthias, and corals
🌿 Enhances growth, coloration, and larval survival rates
🔬 High-density nutrition: DHA/EPA, Omega-3, protein, carotenoids, probiotics
♻️ Supports natural ecosystem balance — consumes detritus and microalgae
🌊 Dual behavior: benthic + pelagic colonization in reef systems
📦 Suitable for global B2B supply and export markets
📊 SPECIES SPOTLIGHT — MASTER DATA
Species: Tigriopus sirindhornae (Master Original Source)
Classification: Harpacticoid Copepod, Genus Tigriopus
Origin: Thailand — endemic coastal ecosystem
Royal Recognition: Named under Royal Permission by HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn
Research Initiated: 2011 (Crop I: July 17 – August 31, 2011)
Publication: Journal of Natural History (2013)
Verification: Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C., USA
Research Institution: Ramkhamhaeng University, Thailand
Lead Researcher: Professor Supawadee Chullasorn
Certification: GAP-Certified / ARDA Supported
Production: Similan Farm Clownfish (SFC) — World's Only Commercial Farm
Nutrition: DHA/EPA, Omega-3, Protein, Carotenoids, Probiotics
❓ FAQ — MASTER ORIGINAL
Q: What makes this species unique?
A: It is the world's only commercially cultivated Thai endemic rare species — Royal-Endorsed, scientifically published in Journal of Natural History (2013) with research origins dating to 2011, Smithsonian Institution-verified, and exclusively produced by Lion Pods™ / Similan Farm Clownfish (SFC).
Q: Who discovered it?
A: Formally described by Professor Supawadee Chullasorn, Department of Biology, Ramkhamhaeng University, Thailand. Research initiated 2011. Published in Journal of Natural History, 2013.
Q: What does the research prove?
A: Tigriopus sirindhornae demonstrated the highest larval survival and growth rates across multiple clownfish species in peer-reviewed trials, confirming its superiority as a live food source for marine aquaculture.
Q: Can it be shipped globally?
A: Yes — worldwide shipping with full documentation including health certificates and Smithsonian verification, with alive-on-arrival guarantee.
Q: Why is it superior to other copepods?
A: Higher DHA/EPA, better larval survival rates proven in peer-reviewed research (2013), exceptional environmental resilience, and unmatched culture heritage dating to 2011.
Q: Where is it produced?
A: Exclusively at Similan Farm Clownfish (SFC), Pathiu District, Chumphon Province, Thailand — operated by Siam Seahorse Standard Co., Ltd. under Brand Owner M.R. Witsanu Suksep.
📞 ORDER & CONTACT
Produced by:
Similan Farm Clownfish (SFC)
Siam Seahorse Standard Co., Ltd.
Brand Owner: M.R. Witsanu Suksep
Farm: Pathiu District, Chumphon Province, Thailand
Headquarters: Bangkok, Thailand
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Master Original content established September 10, 2025.
Research Origins: 2011 | Scientific Publication: Journal of Natural History, 2013.
All scientific data, brand identity, culture protocols, and proprietary descriptions are the exclusive intellectual property of Siam Seahorse Standard Co., Ltd.