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  • Animal of the Day - Splendid Leopard Wrasse

    Posted on Tuesday January 22nd, 2008 at 16:41 in animal of the day

    Photograph http://www.flickr.com/photos/jonhanson/492857151/ Common Name Splendid Leopard Wrasse, Blue Star Leopard Wrasse, Peacock Splendid Wrasse Scientific Name Macropharyngodon bipartitus Maximum Size 4 inches Range Indo Pacific Difficul...

  • Animal of the Day - Purple Tang

    Posted on Tuesday January 15th, 2008 at 16:31 in animal of the day

    Photograph http://www.flickr.com/photos/heather0714/212640886/ Common Name Purple Tang, Yellow tail tang Scientific Name Zebrasoma xanthurus Maximum Size 10 inches Range Red Sea Difficulty of care Moderate Minimum aquarium size 100 gallon R...

  • Animal of the Day - Blue Ringed Octopus

    Posted on Friday January 11th, 2008 at 16:51 in animal of the day

    Photograph http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Hapalochlaena_lunulata2.JPG Common Name Blue Ringed Octopus Scientific Name Hapalochlaena lunulata Maximum Size Golf Ball Size Range Indo-Pacific Difficulty of care Deadly, not for aquarists Mini...

  • Animal of the Day - Find it in the picture

    Posted on Tuesday January 8th, 2008 at 16:00 in animal of the day

    Tomorrow I will post the info about the animal. Find it in this picture and comment with your guess. ...

  • Animal of the Day

    Posted on Monday January 7th, 2008 at 19:39 in animal of the day

    Photograph http://www.flickr.com/photos/leonardlow/340744868/ Common Name Clark's Clownfish Scientific Name Amphiprion clarkii Maximum Size 6 inches Range Indo-Pacific Difficulty of care Easy Minimum aquarium size 50 gallon Reef safe? Yes ...

  • Animal of the Day - Blue Linckia Starfish

    Posted on Wednesday January 2nd, 2008 at 16:12 in animal of the day

    Photograph http://www.flickr.com/photos/tchola/71623180/ Common Name Blue Linckia Starfish Scientific Name Linckia laevigata Maximum Size 12 inches Range Indo-Pacific Difficulty of care Difficult Minimum aquarium size At least a 50 gallon we...

  • Animal of the Day - Bangaii Cardinal

    Posted on Tuesday December 18th, 2007 at 17:43 in animal of the day

    Photograph http://www.flickr.com/photos/eschipul/1417639167/ Common Name Bangaii Cardinal Scientific Name Pterapogon kauderni Maximum Size 3 Inches Range Very Limited (Bangaii hence the name) Difficulty of care Easy Minimum aquarium size ...

  • Animal of the Day - Gift for the Holidays for someone very special

    Posted on Monday December 17th, 2007 at 17:55 in animal of the day

    Photograph Goldenback Triggerfish Common Name Goldenback Triggerfish Scientific Name Xanthichthys caeruleolineatus Maximum Size 1 FOOT + Range Indo Pacific Difficulty of care Moderate Minimum aquarium size Huge Reef safe? Nope General...