Saltwater

  • Clathrina clathrus

    General information Clathrina have a tubular organization as all species of the family Clathrinidae, with the cormus composed of anastomosed tubes. The skeleton contains spicules like triactines and/or tetractines, sometimes with diactines, tripods, and tetrapods. The choanoderm is usually flat, never forming folds when the sponge is extended.

  • Six Line Wrasse

    General information The Six Line Wrasse is both beautiful and active. With its six distinct, horizontal blue lines overlaid against an orange body, this member of the Labridae family brings a zip of color to any marine reef aquarium. This is especially true when a courting male Six Line Wrasse displays an increased color intensity….

  • Matted Filefish

    General information The Aiptasia Eating Filefish is a thin-bodied fish colored in shades of green. These fish have lots of personality and do well in a large fish-only aquarium. They like to have rockwork or gorgonians that they can hide behind when startled and will peer out with a curious eye. It is a shy…

  • Blue Throat Triggerfish

    General information The Blue Throat Triggerfish is grayish-brown, covered with light-blue spots. The fins are edged in yellow. The male of the species has a darker blue area on the cheeks, hence the name Bluechin or Blue Throat. A large aquarium with rocks and caves provides a good environment. The Blue Throat will rearrange the…

  • Spiny Box Puffer

    General information The Spiny Box Puffer it has a tan to yellow body with dark spots, and short, fixed spines which help protect it from larger, more aggressive fish. Its teeth are actually a fused beak-like structure. A large aquarium is suitable, provided it is a fish-only tank with plenty of room for swimming. It…

  • Yellow Angelfish

    General information The Yellow Angelfish from the Cook Islands, and is completely bright yellow in color. They resemble the Lemonpeel Angelfish with the exception of the blue markings around the eyes and the edges of the fins. The Yellow Angelfish requires hiding places and large amounts of live rock for grazing. In the reef aquarium,…

  • Ignitus Anthias

    General information The Ignitus Anthias from the Maldives is gorgeous gradations of fiery reds, bold oranges, and vibrant yellows of the Ignitus Anthias add color and vitality to the FOWLR or reef aquarium. The Ignitus Anthias is a reef inhabitant in the wild. It is a shallow water species that thrives best in a large…