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Potter’s Angelfish
General information The Potter’s Angelfish, or Potter’s Pygmy Angelfish, is endemic to the Hawaiian Islands area, including the Johnston Atoll. The body is a brilliant orange, marbleized with pale to dark blue. The caudal portions of the dorsal and anal fins as well as the caudal fin are a dark blue-black.
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Firefish
General information Firefish (Nemateleotris magnifica) is a popular saltwater aquarium fish that is native to the western Pacific Ocean. These fish are small, typically growing up to 3 inches (7.6 cm) in length. Firefish have elongated, slender bodies that are orange-red in color with a prominent dorsal fin. They are known for their vibrant coloration…
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Yellow Longnose Butterflyfish
General information The Yellow Longnose Butterflyfish, also known as the Yellow Longnose Coral Fish, is a popular and relatively hardy species in the aquarium trade. It has a bright yellow body with a long, pointed snout and black markings around the eyes. The species can grow up to 7 inches (18 cm) in length, and…
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Copperband Butterflyfish
General information The Copperband Butterflyfish (Chelmon rostratus) is a popular saltwater aquarium fish that belongs to the family Chaetodontidae. It has a thin, elongated body with a pointed snout and a distinctive orange stripe that runs from its mouth to the base of its tail. The rest of its body is white, with thin black…
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Bluefin Angelfish
General information The Bluefin Angelfish is a blackish-blue dusky color, with lighter blue marbling on the dorsal, caudal, and anal fins; and a thin, sapphire-blue outline on the anal and caudal fins. Lots of hiding places and live rock for grazing will provide a good environment. The smaller the environment, the more aggressive the Bluefin…
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Evansi Anthias
General information The Evansi Anthias is a small and colorful saltwater fish that can reach a maximum length of 4 inches. It has a slender body with shades of pink, orange, and yellow, and a distinctive black spot behind its pectoral fin. This species is peaceful and can be kept in small to medium-sized aquariums,…
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Queen Angelfish
General information The Queen Angelfish is one of the most striking of all angelfish. Vibrant yellow and electric sapphire-blue highlights give the Queen Angelfish an almost iridescent appearance. It has a dark spot on the forehead surrounded by bright blue. The dorsal and pelvic fins are elongated. With the potential of reaching an impressive 18…
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Asfur Angelfish
General information The Asfur Angelfish originating in the Red Sea, but also found in the Indo-Pacific, the Asfur has a dark blue/purple body, black face, yellow tail, and a predominant yellow crescent bisecting the body vertically. Often confused with Pomacanthus maculosus, the Asfur Angelfish has a bright yellow tail. As with some other Pomacanthus, the…
