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Saltwater aquarium fish
Natal sergeant - Scissortail seargents are coral reef dwelling fish, living at depths of up to 15 m in tropical reaches, often living in a group surrounding a single head of coral.
Five finger - The Indo-Pacific sergeant is found from the Red Sea to South Africa, as far as Southeast Australia and South Japan.
Spiny chromis - Acanthochromis polyacanthus is a Chromis from the Western Pacific.
Achilles tang - They are a mid-sized surgeonfish reaching a maximum of 10in/25 cm at adulthood.
Barber - Ocean Surgeonfish are known by their oval bodies with uniform color , the pale to dark marking around the eyes, and the light yellow found on their pectoral fins.
Yellowfin surgeonfish - The name Yellow-tailed Acanthurus, which is not an Acanthurus in the strict sense of the word since it has been classified in the Hepatus genus, when still young deserves its name since the color of its tail is a beautiful yellow.
Barber - Ocean Surgeonfish are known by their oval bodies with uniform color , the pale to dark marking around the eyes, and the light yellow found on their pectoral fins.
Blue tang surgeonfish - Although the body of the fish can vary in shaded from light to dark blue, both the dorsal fin and the anal fin are covered in bright blue on their edges.
Eyestripe surgeonfish - Acanthurus dussumieri is a Tang from the Indo-Pacific.
Japan surgeonfish - Acanthurus japonicus is a Tang from the Indo-West Pacific.
Chocolate surgeonfish - Acanthurus pyroferus is a Tang from the Indo-Pacific.
Blue banded surgeonfish - Acanthurus lineatus is a Tang from the Indo-Pacific.
Epaulette surgeonfish - Acanthurus nigricauda is a tropical fish with the common name epaulette surgeonfish.
Doubleband surgeonfish - The Doubleband Surgeonfish or Lieutenant Tang is a marine reef tang in the fish family Acanthuridae.
Short-tail bristle-tooth - Ctenochaetus cyanocheilus, is a marine reef tang in the fish family Acanthuridae, endemic to Oceania.
Sohal surgeonfish - Like other tangs, the sohal tang is compressed laterally, making it extremely maneuverable and fast along the reef.
Convict surgeonfish - Manini often swim in huge schools of thousands.
Yellowfin surgeonfish - The name Yellow-tailed Acanthurus, which is not an Acanthurus in the strict sense of the word since it has been classified in the Hepatus genus, when still young deserves its name since the color of its tail is a beautiful yellow.
Razorfish - The razorfish is generally found in coastal waters from the central Indian Ocean to the Red Sea to Hawaii.
Indian threadfish - The Indian threadfish is one of three members of the diamond trevally genus Alectis, which itself is one of 33 genera encapsulated in the jack family, Carangidae.
Unicornfish - Mature specimen at Honolulu Harbor
Golden damsel - Amblyglyphidodon aureus is a Damselfish from the Western Pacific.
Barrier reef anemonefish - Adults are an orange-brown color with two white bars with black edging encircling the body.
Two-banded anemonefish - It feeds on mainly zooplankton and algae.
Mauritian anemonefish - Like many other clownfish, three-band anemonefish can be aggressive as they grow.
Two-banded anemonefish - It feeds on mainly zooplankton and algae.
Brown anemonefish - Clark's Anemonefish is a spectacularly colourful fish, with vivid black, white and yellow stripes, though the exact pattern shows considerable geographical variation.
Oneband anemonefish - The tomato clownfish, Amphiprion frenatus, is a clownfish that is found in the waters of the Western Pacific, from the Ryukyu Islands, Japan, to Malaysia and Indonesia.
Oneband anemonefish - The tomato clownfish, Amphiprion frenatus, is a clownfish that is found in the waters of the Western Pacific, from the Ryukyu Islands, Japan, to Malaysia and Indonesia.
False clown anemonefish - This clown anemonefish can be recognised by its orange colour with three white bars and black markings on the fins.
Orange clownfish - The Amphiron Percula can grow to be 11cm in length, but is on average 8cm, and can be recognized by three white lines across their bright orange bodies, with no distinction in color between sexes.
Yellowfinned anemonefish - The saddleback clownfish can be found in the eastern parts of the Indian and the Western parts of the Pacific oceans.
Three-band anemonefish - Like many other clownfish, three-band anemonefish can be aggressive as they grow.
River eel - Much of the European eel’s life history was a mystery for centuries, as fishermen never caught anything they could identify as a young eel.
Indonesian shortfin eel - Anguilla bicolor is a species of eel in the genus Anguilla of the family Anguillidae consisting of two sub-species.
Atlantic porkfish - The Porkfish, Anisotremus virginicus is a Grunt from the Western Atlantic.
Twospot cardinalfish - Apogon pseudomaculatus is a species of fish in the Apogonidae family.
Yellowtail angelfish - Apolemichthys xanthurus is a marine angelfish from the Western Indian Ocean.
Hardhead - Hardhead catfish spawn during the early summer in estuarine and near-shore waters along the coast.
White-spotted puffer - The white-spotted puffer, Arothron hispidus, is a medium sized fish, light grey in color with small white spots.
Guineafowl puffer - Yellow form
Blackspotted puffer - It has a round shape with a head and snout which at times looks like a seal or a dog.
Chinese trumpetfish - Trumpetfish occur in waters between 0.
Caribbean trumpetfish - Trumpetfish occur in waters between 0.
Gafftopsail sea catfish - The gafftopsail catfish, Bagre marinus, is found in the waters of the western central Atlantic Ocean, as well as the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea.
Ol'wife - It is a large fish that reaches 60cm in length.
Clown triggerfish - This species is a primarily marine species.
Valentinni's sharpnose puffer - It has four distinct black stripes on its back.
Flameback angelfish - When kept in an aquarium flameback angelfish are distributed throughout the tank.
Bicolor angelfish - Despite being favored by many aquarists, the bicolor angelfish can be very difficult to keep, even experts often find it difficult to make them pass through the initial acclimation period.
Twospined angelfish - The twospined angelfish is native to the Indo-Pacific where it lives in coral reefs and lagoons.
Rusty angelfish - Centropyge ferrugata is a marine angelfish from the Western Pacific Ocean.
Lemonpeel angelfish - In aquaria, it is suitable for fish only tanks.
Flaming angelfish - In captivity, this species feeds on a variety of food including live brine shrimp, frozen meaty foods as well as spirulina, seaweed sheets and pellets.
Russet angelfish - Centropyge potteri is a marine angelfish from the Eastern Central Pacific Ocean.
Bluespot rockcod - The Vermillion seabass, also known as the Coral Hind is a species of fish in the Serranidae family.
Bluelined rockcod - A Grouper from the Indo-West Pacific that occasionally makes its way into the aquarium trade.
Bluespot rockcod - The Vermillion seabass, also known as the Coral Hind is a species of fish in the Serranidae family.
Bicolour parrotfish - Cetoscarus bicolor, the bicolour parrotfish, is a species of fish from reefs in the Indo-Pacific.
Cross-stripe butterfly - Length is up to 23 cm .
Oriental butterflyfish - Chaetodon auripes, the oriental butterflyfish, is a species of butterflyfish in the genus Chaetodon.
Saddle butterflyfish - It is a large butterflyfish, at up to 30 cm long together with the Lined Butterflyfish the giant among its genus.
Pacific doublesaddle butterflyfish - These fish can reach a size of 15 cm .
Sunburst butterflyfish - The Sunburst Butterflyfish is also known as the Black-lipped Butterflyfish or Klein's Butterflyfish.
Raccoon butterflyfish - It belongs to the large subgenus Rabdophorus which might warrant recognition as a distinct genus.
African butterflyfish - The African butterflyfish, Chaetodon dolosus, is a butterflyfish of the family Chaetodontidae found in the Western Indian Ocean, at depths from 40-200 metres in length.
Eightband butterflyfish - This small butterflyfish grows to a maximum of 12 cm long .
Bluecheek butterflyfish - Its length is up to 23 cm .
Vagabond butterflyfish - The Vagabond Butterflyfish, Chaetodon vagabundus, is a species of butterflyfish .
Seychelles butterflyfish - The Seychelles Butterflyfish, Chaetodon madagaskariensis, is a species of butterflyfish .
Scribbled angelfish - Chaetodontoplus duboulayi is a marine angelfish from the Indo-West Pacific ocean.
Humphead wrasse - The humphead wrasse is the largest living member of the family Labridae, with males reaching 6 feet in length, while females rarely exceed about 3 feet .
Copperband butterflyfish - These fish are easily identified by the yellow banding and long snout, juveniles being similar to adults.
Brown-banded bamboo shark - Reproduction is oviparous.
Black banded cat shark - * ambiguous synonym
Black banded cat shark - * ambiguous synonym
Harlequin tuskfish - It grows to a size of 30 cm in length.
Blue-green chromis - It is sometimes called "Blue-green Chromis", but that may also mean C.
Blue chromis - A small marine fish that reaches 15 cm in length.
Blue-green chromis - It is sometimes called "Blue-green Chromis", but that may also mean C.
Cornflower sargeantmajor - A small marine fish that reaches two inches in length.
Goldtail demoiselle - Chrysiptera parasema
Springer's demoiselle - Chrysiptera springeri is a Damselfish from the Western Pacific.
Talbot's demoiselle - A small marine fish that reaches three inches in length.
Dwarf hawkfish - The spotted hawkfish can reach a maximum length of 7cm.
Coral hawkfish - Cirrhitichthys oxycephalus is a Hawkfish from the Indo-Pacific.
Clown wrasse - Clown coris can grow up to 120 cm in length.
Mediterranean rainbow wrasse - It feeds on algae, amphipods, copepods, sea urchins, polychaete, small shrimps and gastropoda.
Panther fish - The Panther Grouper is commonly kept in marine aquariums.
Leptocephalus prawn-goby - Cryptocentrus leptocephalus, commonly called Pinkspotted Shrimp Goby, is a Goby from the Western Pacific.
Black surgeonfish - Ctenochaetus hawaiiensis is a Tang from the Pacific Ocean.
Short-tail bristle-tooth - Ctenochaetus cyanocheilus, is a marine reef tang in the fish family Acanthuridae, endemic to Oceania.
Twospot surgeonfish - Ctenochaetus binotatus is a Tang fish native to the Indo-Pacific.
Spotted weakfish - These fish have large, prominent canine teeth; dark back with grey or silvery sides marked with scattered ocellated black spots of varying size.
Flying gurnard - The flying gurnard, Dactylopterus volitans, is a fish of tropical to warm temperate waters on both sides of the Atlantic, found as far north as New Jersey and south as Brazil, and from the English Channel to Angola.
Black-and-white damselfish - Length up to 10 cm, they are white with three black vertical bars.
Cloudy damsel - Dascyllus carneus is a Damselfish from the Indian Ocean.
Threespot humbug - Grey to black body with two lateral white spots and one between the eyes, the Threespot dascyllus grows up to 14cm in length.
Stingaree - Three to five pups are usually born per litter after a 5 month pregnancy .
Blue stingray - The blue stingray is ovoviviparous, 1 to 5 young being born in summer after a 9 month gestation.
Atlantic stingray - The Atlantic stingray, Dasyatis sabina, is a species of stingray in the family Dasyatidae, common along the Atlantic coast of North America from Chesapeake Bay to Mexico and also found in brackish and freshwater habitats.
Twospot turkeyfish - The Twospot turkeyfish, Twinspot lionfish, or Fu Manchu Lionfish, Dendrochirus biocellatus, is a lionfish species.
Shortfin turkeyfish - Dendrochirus brachypterus is a lionfish from the Indo-West Pacific.
Spot-fin porcupinefish - The spot-fin porcupinefish is circumtropical:
Ringed pipefish - The banded pipefish or ringed pipefish is a species of fish in the Syngnathidae family.
Snowflake moray - The snowflake moray eel is a very commonly kept saltwater eel.
Bicolor blenny - Ecsenius bicolor is a Blenny from the Indo-Pacific.
Persian blenny - It grows to a size of 13cm in length.
Prickly puffer - Ephippion is a monotypic genus of Tetraodontidae with the species Ephippion guttifer .
Slingjaw wrasse - The slingjaw wrasse, Epibulus insidiator, is a Labridae best known for its remarkable degree of jaw protrusion.
Grouper - Alternatively, the term "white grouper" is also used as a local vernacular name for several other species of fish, including the yellowedge grouper , Nassau grouper , and Venezuelan grouper .
Giant grouper - This giant fish is similar to an Estuary Cod and colour changes with age.
Duskey grouper - The Dusky Grouper is the best known grouper of the Mediterranean Sea and North Africa coast.
Longnose butterfly fish - Forcipiger flavissimus is a species of butterflyfish in the genus Forcipiger.
Longnose butterfly fish - Forcipiger flavissimus is a species of butterflyfish in the genus Forcipiger.
Ornate angelfish - They are a mid-sized angelfish reaching a maximum of 7in/18cm at adulthood.
Golden trevally - Golden trevally are schooling fish which often follow other large fish, such as sharks, as well as SCUBA divers, for protection from predators.
Fairy basslet - The fish begins as a dark purple starting at the head which fades mid-body to yellow at the tail.
Blackcap basslet - A small fish, reaching four inches in length, it is purple with a diagonal black cap on its head.
Sixline soapfish - This soapfish shows a characteristic striped pattern.
Zebra moray - The zebra moray, Gymnomuraena zebra, is a species of moray eel, the only member of the genus Gymnomuraena.
Bastard eel - Gymnothorax miliaris, the Goldentail moray, is a Moray Eel from the Western Atlantic.
California moray - California moray
Peppered moray - The species is pale and has purplish specklings.
Undulated moray - The undulated moray, Gymnothorax undulatus, is a moray eel of the family Muraenidae, found in the Indo-Pacific oceans and the eastern Central Pacific at depths down to 30 m.
Checkerboard wrasse - Red Sea to South Africa, north to southern Japan, south to the southern Great Barrier Reef.
Blind shark - The epaulette shark, Hemiscyllium ocellatum, is a species of longtailed carpet shark, family Hemiscylliidae, found in shallow, tropical waters off Australia and New Guinea .
False moorish idol - White with 2 broad diagonal black bands, up to 7 inches in length.
False moorish idol - White with 2 broad diagonal black bands, up to 7 inches in length.
Spotted garden-eel - The spotted garden eel, Heteroconger hassi, is a conger of the family Congridae, found in Indo-Pacific oceans at depths of between 7 and 45 m.
Horn shark - The horn shark, Heterodontus francisci, is a species of bullhead shark, family Heterodontidae.
Port Jackson shark - The Port Jackson shark is a migratory species, traveling south in the summer and returning north to breed in the winter months.
Honeycomb stingray - The honeycomb stingray or reticulate whipray, Himantura uarnak, is a species of stingray in the family Dasyatidae, named for the striking pattern of black lines and dots on its back.
Pointed-nose stingray - The pointed-nose stingray, Himantura jenkinsii, is a species of stingray in the family Dasyatidae.
Barbour's seahorse - Barbour's seahorse is a species of seahorse.
Cape seahorse - IOL News: Single seahorse dad mourns loss of wife
Northern seahorse - Hippocampus erectus is a Seahorse from the Western Atlantic.
Barbour's seahorse - Barbour's seahorse is a species of seahorse.
Slender sea horse - According to the Monterey Bay Aquarium, "This slender seahorse grows to about seven inches long.
Blue angelfish - The blue angelfish, Holacanthus isabelita, is a species of marine angelfish of the family Pomacanthidae, found in the western Atlantic from Bermuda, Florida, and the Gulf of Mexico to the northern islands of the West Indies.
Angelfish - The adult Queen angelfish overall body color can be described as blue to bluegreen with yellow rims on its scales.
King angelfish - The Passer Angelfish is a non-migratory tropical fish that inhabits reefs in the eastern Pacific ocean from the coast of Peru north to the California gulf, including offshore islands as far west as the Galapagos, generally at a depth of between 4-30 meters.
Angelfish - The adult Rock Beauty angelfish's overall body color can be described as yellow in the facial region of the body with blue towards the tail end of the fish.
Purple sand tilefish - Hoplolatilus purpureus is a Tilefish from the Western Central Pacific.
Garibaldi damselfish - This is the official marine state fish of California and is protected in California coastal waters.
Bearded ghoul - Inimicus didactylus, also known as Demon Stinger or Devil Stinger, is a tropical fish.
Bluestreak cleaner wrasse - Cleaner wrasses usually can be found around so-called cleaning stations.
Trunkfish - The spotted trunkfish, like all trunkfish of the Genus Lactophrys, secretes a colorless ciguatera toxin from glands on its skin when touched.
Longhorn cowfish - Adults are reef fish, often solitary and territorial, live around sand or rubble bottom up to a depth of 50 m.
Porgy - The pinfish is a small fish, growing only to about 4.
African red snapper - African red snapper is a species of fish in the Lutjanidae family.
Two-spot red snapper - The Two-spot red snapper is a species that belongs to the genus of Lutjanus.
Black pargue - Its color is typically greyish red, but it can change color from bright red to copper red.
Bluebanded sea perch - The species is so named due to its distinctive colouration, which consists of a bright yellow body overlain by narrow horizontal electric blue stripes.
Emperor red snapper - Lutjanus sebae is a Snapper from the Indo-West Pacific.
Longspine spinefish - The longspine snipefish, bellowfish, common bellowsfish, snipe-fish, snipefish, spine trumpet fish, or trumpetfish, Macroramphosus scolopax, is a snipefish of the genus Macroramphosus, found in the Atlantic, Indian, and west Pacific Oceans, at depths of 25 to 600 metres .
Indian triggerfish - The Indian triggerfish usually feed on hard-shelled mollusks and echinoderms but some feed on algae and zooplankton.
Pink-tail trigger - The Pinktail triggerfish, Melichthys vidua, is a dark green triggerfish with translucent pinkish-white dorsal and tail fins.
Turquoise-spotted demoiselle - Microspathodon chrysurus is a Damselfish from the Western Atlantic.
Pineconefish - Illustration of a pineconefish, with the anatomy of the skull exposed.
Silver moony - One of the most commonly kept in brackish water aquaria.
African moony - This species is quite widely kept in brackish and saltwater water aquaria; although it has only very rarely been bred in captivity, it is otherwise hardy and easy to care for.
Mediterranean moray - The Mediterranean moray has an elongated, eel-like body and can reach a length of 1.
Bastard soldierfish - Myripristis jacobus is a Soldierfish from the Western Atlantic.
Blotcheye soldierfish - Myripristinae
Whitemargin unicornfish - It is brown in color and has a distinguishing "nasal" protrusion.
Spotted unicornfish - The Spotted unicornfish is a type of Unicornfish found in the Indian and Pacific oceans.
Orangespine unicornfish - Naso lituratus or the Orangespine unicornfish or Naso tang ( is a tang from the Pacific Ocean.
Bluespine unicornfish - The Bluespine unicornfish is a tang from the Indo-Pacific.
Bignose unicornfish - They are relatively large fish in comparison to other fish in the Acanthuridae family easily reaching 60.
Thickspined catfish - Arius nenga or Kata is a catfish of the Ariidae family, available in the Bay of Bengal.
Elegant firefish - This species is found in the Indo-West Pacific, from Mauritius to Samoa, north to Ryukyu Islands, and south to New Caledonia, from 25–70 metres in depth.
Fire goby - This fish is most commonly found near the substrate of the upper reef in tropical marine waters.
Black damselfish - Neoglyphidodon melas is a Damselfish from the Indo-West Pacific.
Rockmover wrasse - The Rockmover Wrasse is a colorful fish, 27–30 cm in length.
Redtoothed triggerfish - The redtoothed triggerfish is a dark blue bodied fish, ranging up to 50 cm in length.
Yellowhead jawfish - It remains near its relatively small territory, and is typically seen with only the head and upper section of its body protouding from its burrow, although it sometimes can be found hovering nearby.
Wobbegong - The spotted wobbegong, Orectolobus maculatus, is a carpet shark in the family Orectolobidae, found in the eastern Indian Ocean from Western Australia to southern Queensland, between latitudes 20° S to 40° S.
Yellow boxfish - As the name suggests, it is box shaped.
Reticulate boxfish - Ostracion solorensis is a Boxfish from the Western Pacific.
Tentacled flathead - They are predatory bottom-dwelling fish, using their camouflage to ambush their prey.
Palette surgeonfish - Paracanthurus hepatus has a royal blue body, yellow tail, and black 'palette' design.
Arc-eye hawkfish - Paracirrhites arcatus is a Hawkfish from the Indo-Pacific.
Blackside hawkfish - Paracirrhites forsteri, commonly called black-sided hawkfish, is a Hawkfish from the Indo-Pacific.
Dash-and-dot goatfish - The dash-and-dot goatfish has the twin chin barbels typical of goatfishes.
Redtail filefish - Pervagor melanocephalus is a Filefish from the Indo-West Pacific.
Convict blenny - Pholidichthys leucotaenia is a marine fish from the Western Central Pacific.
Leafy seadragon - Much like the seahorse, the leafy sea dragon's name is derived from its resemblance to another creature .
Common seadragon - Weedy sea dragons can reach 45 cm in length.
Orbicular batfish - Its body is almost disc-shaped, and very thin; the tail, about 20% of the body length, is fan-shaped and taller than it is long.
Orbicular batfish - Its body is almost disc-shaped, and very thin; the tail, about 20% of the body length, is fan-shaped and taller than it is long.
Tiera batfish - Platax teira is a fish from the Indo-West Pacific.
Harlequin sweetlips - Juveniles are brown with large white blotches and mimic the movement of a poisonous flatworm for defence against predators.
Oriental sweetlips - Juveniles are striped black.
Blacksaddled coraltrout - The blacksaddled coralgrouper, Plectropomus laevis, is a grouper from the Indo-Pacific that occasionally makes its way into the aquarium trade.
Blacksaddled coraltrout - The blacksaddled coralgrouper, Plectropomus laevis, is a grouper from the Indo-Pacific that occasionally makes its way into the aquarium trade.
Bluering angelfish - It is highly sought after and prized member of the Pomacanthus genus, composed of large marine angelfish.
Grey angelfish - The gray angelfish, Pomacanthus arcuatus, is a large angelfish of the family Pomacanthidae, found in the western Atlantic from New England to the vicinity of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and also the Bahamas, the Gulf of Mexico, and the Caribbean, including the Antilles, at depths of between 2 and 30 m.
Arabian angelfish - The Arabian Angelfish is a fish well known for its use in saltwater aquariums, even though it tends to be a shyer specimen compared to the other, sometimes aggressive, angelfish.
Angel fish - Juveniles are dark blue with electric blue and white rings; adults have yellow and blue stripes, with black around the eyes.
Yellowbar angelfish - The maculosus angelfish grows to a size of 50cm in length.
Majestic angelfish - Blue-girdled angelfish, Pomacanthus navarchus is a marine angelfish from the Indo-Pacific ocean.
French angelfish - The French angelfish is common in shallow reefs, occurs usually in pairs often near sea fans.
Sixbar angelfish - Despite being very sought after by many aquarists, the sixbar angelfish is very difficult to care for.
Cortez angelfish - Pomacanthus zonipectus is a marine angelfish from the Eastern Pacific.
Sapphire damsel - Pomacentrus pavo is a Damselfish from the Indo-Pacific.
Spinecheek anemonefish - The stripes across the body are normally white, but they are yellow in the taxon epigrammata.
Popeye catalufa - Pristigenys serrula is a fish from the Eastern Pacific.
Bicolor anthias - Pseudanthias bicolor is a Pseudanthias fish from the Indo-Pacific Ocean.
Red-cheeked fairy basslet - Pseudanthias huchtii is a Pseudanthias fish from the Western Central Pacific Ocean.
Square-spot fairy basslet - Pseudanthias pleurotaenia is a Pseudanthias fish from the Pacific Ocean that is also known as the squarespot anthias or pink square anthias.
Sea goldie - The sea goldie is found in the western Indian Ocean including the Red Sea, and in the Pacific Ocean as far east as Japan and southeast Australia.
Yellowmargin triggerfish - These triggerfish can grow to a maximum length of 60 cm .
Yellow-spotted triggerfish - Tropical Indo-Pacific, Red Sea.
Sunrise dottyback - Pseudochromis flavivertex is a Pseudochromis from the Western Indian Ocean.
Orchid dottyback - A small fish that reaches three inches in length.
Banggai cardinal fish - This species is restricted to the Banggai Islands of Indonesia.
Blackfin dartfish - Ptereleotris evides is a Dartfish from the Indo-Pacific.
Blue hana goby - Ptereleotris hanae is a Dartfish from the Pacific.
Chinese zebra goby - The Zebra goby, or Ptereleotris zebra, is a Dartfish from the Pacific.
Radial firefish - It is the only lionfish species with blank spines.
Red lionfish - Red lionfish are clad in white stripes alternated with red, maroon, or brown.
Bluebanded angelfish - Although it is frequently exported through the aquarium trade it rarely survives in the aquarium.
Blackbar triggerfish - The Hawaiian name for the fish, humuhumunukunukuāpua‘a , also spelled humuhumu-nukunuku-a-pua‘a or just humuhumu for short shares the same name with the Reef triggerfish, the state fish of Hawaii.
Wedge-tail triggerfish - The triggerfish's teeth are blue and they are set close together inside its relatively chubby mouth, it has a small second spine, which it can use to lock its main spine into an upright position.
Blackbelly triggerfish - Rhinecanthus verrucosus is a Triggerfish from the Indo-West Pacific.
Eschmeyer's scorpionfish - Rhinopias eschmeyeri is a Scorpionfish from the Indo-West Pacific.
Hawaiian squirrelfish - Sargocentron xantherythrum is a Squirrelfish from the Central Eastern Pacific.
Salema - Sarpa salpa, also known as the Salema porgy, is a species of bream, recognisable by the golden stripes that run down the length of its body, and which can cause hallucinations when eaten.
Yellowfin spinecheek - The two-lined monocle bream can reach a maximum length of 23cm.
Flatjack - Although the lookdown is similar to the Atlantic moonfish, it can be distinguished by its dorsal and anal fins, the second ray on each fin being many times longer than the surrounding rays.
Magnificent rabbitfish - Siganus magnificus is a Rabbitfish from the Eastern Indian Ocean.
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Pajama cardinalfish - A hardy and peaceful fish that can live many years in a marine aquarium.
Pygmy puffer - Both sexes are primarily yellow with dark green to black iridescent patches on the flanks and dorsal surface, but as with other members of the genus, sexual dimorphism is apparent in mature fish, with males being more brightly coloured than females.
Blue-lined seabream - Symphorichthys spilurus is a Snapper from the Western Pacific.
Estuarine stonefish - The species is coastal areas of the Indo-West Pacific: India to China, the Philippines, Papua New Guinea and Australia, and is also recorded in Vanuatu.
Ocellated dragonet - Synchiropus ocellatus is a species of tropical marine fish in the Dragonet family.
Picturesque dragonet - Synchiropus picturatus is a Dragonet from the Indo-West Pacific.
Mandarinfish - The mandarinfish or mandarin dragonet , is a small, brightly-colored member of the dragonet family, which is popular in the saltwater aquarium trade.
Leaf scorpionfish - Taenianotus triacanthus is a species of marine fish which is the sole member of the genus Taenianotus.
Bluespotted ribbontail ray - The bluespotted ribbontail ray is a species of stingray in the family Dasyatidae.
Jarbua terapon - Terapon jarbua is a Grunter from the Indo-Pacific.
Saddle-back wrasse - Thalassoma duperrey, or the Saddle wrasse, is a species of fish in the Labridae family.
Sixbar wrasse - Thalassoma hardwicke, or the Six-bar wrasse, is a species of fish in the Labridae family.
Cortez rainbow wrasse - Thalassoma lucasanum, or the Cortez rainbow wrasse , is a species of fish in the Labridae family.
Blue wrasse - Juveniles are blue on the lower half of the body.
Thalassoma newtoni - Thalassoma newtoni is a species of fish in the Labridae family.
Klunzinger's wrasse - Thalassoma rueppellii, or Klunzinger's wrasse, is a species of fish in the Labridae family.
Leopard shark - The leopard shark is a species of houndshark, family Triakidae, found along the Pacific coast of North America from the U.
Southern fiddler - The flattened pectoral fin discs of fiddler rays are shorter and more rounded than that of other guitarfishes.
Lunartailed rockcod - The Yellow-edged lyretail is found from the Red Sea to South Africa and the Pitcairn Islands, as far as southern Japan and Australia.
Gilded triggerfish - Unlike most triggerfish, it is rarely aggressive towards other fish.
Blue-line triggerfish - Xanthichthys caeruleolineatus is a Triggerfish from the Indo-West Pacific.
Blue-throat trigger - Xanthichthys mento is a Triggerfish from the Western Pacific.
Moorish idol - It is said the moorish idol got its name from the Moors of Africa, who purportedly believe the fish to be a bringer of happiness.
Lemon sailfin - Yellow tang are in the surgeonfish family.
Twotone tang - The Scopas Tang or Twotone Tang is a marine reef tang in the fish family Acanthuridae.
Twotone tang - The Scopas Tang or Twotone Tang is a marine reef tang in the fish family Acanthuridae.
Desjardin's sailfin tang - Red Sea sailfin tangs natively live in a tropical climate and prefer saltwater with a specific gravity of 1.
Yellowtail tang - The Purple Tang, Yellowtail Surgeonfish, or Yellowtail Tang is an ornamental marine fish belonging to the family Acanthuridae.
