Let's all take a vote on what fish is the most commonly misidentified and/or misnamed fish in aquarium keeping. While you mul … Read more

The Conical Spined Sea Star is a wildly underrated invertebrate. While the whole world thinks they want a Purple Linckia (and … Read more

Haliichthys is a genus that has only one fish in it, which is interesting because the word Haliichthys is rooted in two Greek … Read more

There is a good variety of Pygmy and Dwarf Angelfish that are regularly available to North American aquarium enthusiasts, and … Read more

In the warm, sun-drenched waters that span from Micronesia to the Red Sea, vibrant coral reefs are home to one of aquarium ke … Read more

A clean fish tank is a very satisfying sight and keeping it this way takes a multi-pronged approach. You need to keep up on t … Read more

There are many of you, good readers, who know things like “Lobophyllia isn't a coral, but a large group (genus) of them.” The … Read more

The genus of fish that we all affectionately known as “Tuskfish” are famous for their dramatic changes in coloration as they … Read more

Outside of the aquarium world, Liopropoma multilineatum is known as the “many-lined” or “muliti-lined” Perch or Basslet. Insi … Read more