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• Chevron Tang (Ctenochaetus hawaiiensis)

  
  Fish Index — Authority: 121
  The Chevron Tang or Ctenochaetus hawaiiensis is a species of Tang that goes by a few different names including the Hawaiian Bristletooth, Hawaiian Surgeonfish and the Black Surgeonfish. This saltwater fish was first discovered in the Christmas Islands, which are located in the Indian Ocean. Chevron Tangs have the ...
  1 day ago

• A Beginners Guide to Fishing

  
  Outdoors — Authority: 126
  A number of various techniques and traditions have been used during fishings progression. Modern technological developments have changed the way people fish, but many of the same rules, regulations, and social norms involving fishing remain. Remember that these waterways were around thousands of years before you and ...
  4 days ago

• Understanding Schooling Fish – Part II

  
  Aquarium Fish Wonders — Authority: 103
  In the previous article on understanding schooling fish , we discuss the common behaviors of schooling fish. In this following article we shall discuss on feeding and breeding tropical schooling fish. Schooling fish are mostly omnivorous, and share the same breeding characteristics. Most schooling fish are egg ...
  5 days ago

• Convict Tang (Acanthurus triostegus)

  
  Fish Index — Authority: 121
  The Convict Tang or Acanthurus triostegus, much like the Convict Cichlid, gets its name from the vertical stripes that this fish looks like it belongs in a prison.  Convict Tangs have six of this vertical stripes that are black in color. Their white or silver bodies, with a bit of yellow really makes these stripes ...
  1 week ago

• Redtail Catfish (Phractocephalus hemioliopterus)

  
  Fish Index — Authority: 121
  The Redtail Catfish or Phractocephalus hemioliopterus is a large species of Catfish that was first discovered in South America.  This fish has since made its way into the aquarium trade, despite its very large size.  Reaching 4 and almost 100lbs in the wild, these fish should only be kept in a VERY large aquarium.  ...
  2 weeks ago

• Scissortail Dartfish (Ptereleotris evides)

  
  Fish Index — Authority: 121
  The Scissortail Dartfish or Ptereleotris evides is one of the easiest saltwater fish to care for in an aquarium setting. This fish only requires an aquarium of about 35 gallons with the following water conditions, 72-78° F, dKH 8-12, pH 8.1-8.4 and sg 1.020-1.025. They are carnivores that require a meaty diet ...
  2 weeks ago

• What’s Another Drop in the Ocean?

  
  Sea Notes — Authority: 109
  Jim Covel is senior manager of Guest Experience Training and Interpretation at the Monterey Bay Aquarium. This entry also appeared in the National Association for Interpretations blog. One of my favorite activities is answering questions for curious minds. At the...
  2 weeks ago

• Blue Star Leopard Wrasse (Macropharyngodon bipartitus)

  
  Fish Index — Authority: 121
  The Blue Star Leopard Wrasse or Macropharyngodon bipartitus is one of the over 500 different species of Wrasse Fish in the world. This particular species is from the Labridae family, and goes by a few different names including the Vermiculite Wrasse, and the Divided Wrasse.  These fish originate from Africa, and are ...
  2 weeks ago

• Aquarium With Tropical Fishes: How To Arrange It Properly?

  
  The RVC Blog — Authority: 148
  If you read this article, you either have an aquarium at home or just going to start it up. Different people start up aquariums with different purposes. Some of them use them as a part of interior to make the place more comfortable and cozy; some start them up for pleasure. This or that way, one fact is undeniable ...
  2 weeks ago

• Aquarium Cleaning: Basic Issues

  
  The RVC Blog — Authority: 148
  When you start up your first aquarium, you don’t usually expect that you are going to have troubles with it. It is a great delusion and we are about to tell you why. The first problem arising soon after you arrange your aquarium is dirty water. Believe us, you are not alone in your tiredness of dirty water in your ...
  2 weeks ago

• African Butterfly Fish (Pantodon buchholzi)

  
  Fish Index — Authority: 121
  The African Butterfly Fish or Pantodon buchholzi is an odd looking freshwater fish that is found in many lakes in Africa. As you can see, this fish has a series of strange fins that look like a birds wings, a lot like the Flying Fish of the ocean. African Butterflyfish are speckled with a dark black or brown body. ...
  3 weeks ago

• Freckled Hawkfish (Paracirrhites forsteri)

  
  Fish Index — Authority: 121
  The Freckled Hawkfish or Paracirrhites forsteri is just one of the over 30 species of Hawkfish on the planet earth. As you can see in the pictures, this species gets its name from the freckles that cover their faces and heads. These saltwater fish go by a couple different names as well including the Forsters ...
  3 weeks ago

• Goo Obo Gudgeon (Mogurnda nesolepis)

  
  Fish Index — Authority: 121
  The Goo Obo Gudgeon or Mogurnda nesolepis is a beautiful freshwater fish that gets its name from the Goo Obo Falls in Papua New Guinea, where is was first discovered. These fish are often kept in an aquarium setting and come in a variety of colors. Females of this species will range from yellow to a dark orange with ...
  4 weeks ago

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