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An index of fish from around the world! Pictures and attributes of salt water and fresh water fish, you will learn a thing or two from this site!

Added on: Jun 21st, 2008
Country: United States
Language: English

Author: 1greenthumb
Listed in: Fishing Outdoor Recreation
Tags: Fishing tips pictures Index aquarium attributes

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Blue Sapphire Damselfish (Chrysiptera springeri)

Posted on Friday November 20th, 2009 at 18:39 in aquarium fish, carnivorous, damselfish, chrysiptera springeri, blue sapphire damselfish

The Blue Sapphire Damselfish or Chrysiptera springeri is one cool looking saltwater fish. This species of Damselfish has a striking pattern of blue up against a dark body that really makes it stick out from the crowd. When the Blue Sapphire Damself...
Polar Eelpout (Lycodes polaris)

Posted on Thursday November 19th, 2009 at 18:12 in salt water fish, eelpout, polar eelpout, lycodes polaris

The Polar Eelpout or Lycodes polaris is just one of the over 200 different species of Eelpouts. These saltwater fish get their names from their Eel-like appearance. They have dorsal and anal fins that are continuous with their caudal fin, this make...
Squareback Anthias (Pseudanthias pleurotaenia)

Posted on Tuesday November 17th, 2009 at 18:51 in aquarium fish, anthias, salt water fish, squarespot, pseudanthias pleurotaenia, squareblock, squareback anthias, mirror anthias, purple blotch basslet, square-spot fairy basslet

The Squareback Anthias or Pseudanthias pleurotaenia is a saltwater fish that goes by a few different names including the Purple Blotch Basslet, Squareblock, Mirror Anthias, Square-Spot Fairy Basslet and Squarespot. Females of this species are yellow...
West Indian Ocean Coelacanth (Latimeria chalumnae)

Posted on Monday November 16th, 2009 at 18:37 in endangered, coelacanth, salt water fish, ovoviviparous, latimeria chalumnae, dino fish, west indian ocean coelacanth

The West Indian Ocean Coelacanth or Latimeria chalumnae has brilliant blue pigments and flecks of white that covers its body. It was once thought to be extinct along with the rest of the fish in the Coelacanth order. There are only two known specie...
Fire Coral Eel (Gymnothorax miliaris)

Posted on Sunday November 15th, 2009 at 17:19 in aquarium fish, moray eel, eel, salt water fish, bastard eel, goldentail moray, gymnothorax miliaris, conger moray, fire coral eel

The Fire Coral Eel or Gymnothorax miliaris is just one of the over 600 different species of Eels in the world. This species is black in color with golden spots that cover its entire body and make is quite easy to differentiate from other species. F...
Shortnose Gar (Lepisosteus platostomus)

Posted on Friday November 13th, 2009 at 19:45 in gar, fresh water fish, lepisosteus platostomus, shortnose gar

The Shortnose Gar or Lepisosteus platostomus is an air breather that will actually drown if not given access to the surface of the water. These freshwater fish can survive poor quality waters and are found in swamps, lakes, ponds and backwaters of r...