Fish

  • Fantail Filefish

    General information The Fantail Filefish is a stunning and very colorful filefish from Hawaii. Fantail Filefish have a mostly tan body with black spots and a yellow dorsal fin. Fantail Files also have a brilliant orange tail. Fantail Filefish can be aggressive towards other filefish in smaller tanks. To try to get around the aggression…

  • Fan Bellied Filefish

    General information Fan Bellied Filefish have a mostly yellowish tan body with small white protrusions coming off of its body. Fan Bellied Filefish will do the best with kept in tanks that have a lot of live rock, macroalgae and marine plants in them. Fan Bellied Filefish like to hide in the plants and will…

  • Clown Filefish

    General information The Clown Filefish is a large and very colorful filefish. Clown Filefish have a mostly golden yellow body with white spots and a black tail. Clown Filefish do best when housed in aquariums with lots of live rock for them to hide in if they feel threatened. Clown Filefish will also spend most…

  • Tiger Filefish

    General information Tiger Filefish have a mostly tan body with strong silvery white markings that look like a tiger’s, hence the name. Tiger Filefish shouldn’t be kept with overly large aggressive fish since they do not defend themselves very well. Tiger Filefish will also like having lots of live rock and even some marine plants…

  • Gardneri Killifish

    General information The term Killy is derived from the Dutch word meaning ditch or channel, not because this fish is a killer in the aquarium.  The males of this species are a vibrant blue/green with many red spots running the length of the body. The tips of the dorsal, anal and caudal fin are fringed…

  • Clown Wartskin Angler

    General information The warty frogfish or clown frogfish soft skin is covered with numerous small, wart-like protuberances. Its large mouth allows it to consume prey the same size as the angler size. Frogfishes have the capacity to change their pigment color and pattern to their surroundings this process could take a few weeks. they are…

  • Pinecone Fish

    General information The Pinecone Fish is covered with spines and a yellow body. It has what appears to be a glowing smile due to the bioluminescent bacteria which inhabit the light organs found on the sides of the mouth. These symbiotic bacteria are responsible for its glow which is usually green, but occasionally red in…

  • African Giraffe Catfish

    General information Auchenoglanis occidentalis occidentalis has a life span of 8 to 18 years and the average adult is 27 inches. They have a yellow base color with dark brown on top, similar to a giraffe’s pattern, hence its common name. Due to its large size, a large aquarium with excellent filtration is a must….

  • Checkerboard Wrasse

    General information The juvenile Marble/Hortulanus Wrasse is white with stripes, dots, and patches of black. With maturity, it becomes silver with a distinctive black checkerboard pattern on the body. The dorsal fin and tail are yellow, and the face is light green with orange to pink striped markings. A large aquarium with a sealed lid,…