If you walk into any Local Fish Store worth its salt and ask “what triggerfish should I get” you might get a variety of answe … Read more

The Indian Volitan Lionfish (Pterois miles) is a member of the family Scorpaenidae better known as the scorpionfishes! They a … Read more

For many years, home aquarium keepers were only able to procure one or two species of clams for their home saltwater displays … Read more

The common name “Decorator Crab” can be applied to many different animals, several of which are in different genus, and this … Read more

Epibulus insidator is interesting in that it has only 3 common names in English: Slingjaw Wrasse, Jawslinger Wrasse, and Tele … Read more

Bulb / Bubble Anemones are pretty much the ideal choice for the aquarist who would like to observe one of aquaria's most fasc … Read more

Name and morphology The Flame Hawk (Neocirrhitus armatus) is a member of the family Cirrhitidae or the Hawkfish family. … Read more

Peppermint Shrimp are an extraordinarily useful aquarium inhabitant; for years they have been prescribed for ailments as far … Read more

Name and morphology Choat’s Wrasse (Macropharyngodon choati) is a member of the family Labridae, better know as the wrasses … Read more