Blue Flavivertex Pseudochromis
The Blue Flavivertex Pseudochromis, also known as the Sunrise Pseudochromis or Sunrise Dottyback, is primarily blue with yellow highlights at the fins and eyes. A very curious fish with a distinctive personality, these hardy fish will provide years of enjoyment for the novice or seasoned saltwater enthusiast. A 30 gallon or larger aquarium with numerous [...]
Bicolor Pseudochromis
The Bicolor Pseudochromis, also called the Bicolor Dottyback or Royal Dottyback, is two bold colors; the anterior portion is purple and the posterior portion is bright yellow. A 30 gallon or larger aquarium should be provided. The Bicolor Pseudochromis will not be intimidated by other fish and will defend its territory against fish two to [...]
Anyone Know A Shark Dentist?
It can’t be easy trying to light up under the ocean. But while at first glance it looks like he’s enjoying a cigar, this shark has actually come off worse in an encounter with a fisherman.When the grey nurse shark was found by two divers in Australia, he had a 4ft gaff – a hooked [...]
Surfers and Jumping Sharks
This Black Tip shark was snapped leaping from the waves perilously close to care-free surfers in Florida earlier this month. Kem McNair, 55, a surfer and amateur photographer who took the pictures on New Smyrna Beach, said: “I had just come in from surfing, grabbed my camera and walked to the water line with my [...]
Yellow Multibanded Pipefish
The Yellow Multibanded Pipefish is also referred to as the Multibar Pipefish, Many-bands Pipefish, and the Yellow Banded Pipefish. It is a long sleek fish, with a body shape similar to that of an eel. It has vertical thin black and yellow stripes running the length of the body, with an elongated yellow/orange mouth. The [...]
Janss’ Pipefish
The Janss’ Pipefish is a long sleek fish with a body shape similar to that of an eel. In the wild it acts as a cleaner fish for Cardinalfish. It is difficult to keep in an aquarium and should be kept with other pipefish and seahorses in a separate, species-only tank that is 25 gallons [...]