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Japanese Tang
The Japanese tang has beautiful color, a gentle temperament, and strong adaptability, doing well in both fish-only and reef tanks. Captive care needs a tank of at least 300 liters to give it enough swimming room.
Redhump Geophagus
The redhump geophagus is named for its high, bulging forehead, which makes its head look like a bull's. Imported in small numbers, it is rare and expensive on the market.
Forktail Blue-eye
The forktail blue-eye is a small rainbowfish with a pale blue-green, semi-transparent body that looks beautiful swimming in the aquarium, so it costs more than other rainbowfish.
Papaya Fish
The papaya fish has a very special name and equally special looks. Its whole body is wrapped in a hard bony carapace that cannot move; only the mouth and caudal peduncle are free, so it moves very slowly.
Atoll Butterflyfish
The atoll butterflyfish is one of the butterflyfish family, kept as an ornamental fish and not for food. It lives among coral reefs at depths of 10 to 120 meters, and there is no data yet on mixing it with other species.
Molly Fish
Like the guppy, the molly is a live-bearing fish, and by body shape it is roughly split into common and balloon types, so there are many molly varieties. Mollies are very gentle and can be mixed with other equally gentle ornamental fish.
American Flagfish
The American flagfish is an upper-water fish with an aggressive temperament; when it strikes prey its speed and impact are formidable. Its unusual body shape makes it a notably fast swimmer.
Rosy Barb
The rosy barb is native to India. In the aquarium it reaches 5 to 7 cm, but in the wild it can grow to 14 to 15 cm. During breeding it shows a striking rosy-red nuptial coloration.
Rose Red Dragon-eye with Tiger-head
The rose red tiger-head dragon-eye is a goldfish variety, so its care and habits are much like other goldfish. It has a very gentle temperament and weak territoriality, and can be mixed with other equally mild ornamental fish.
Pike Cichlid
The pike cichlid is native to the Amazon River basin in South America. It is greenish-cyan with a pointed head and a short but long dorsal fin, and its aggressive temperament means it must never be kept with small ornamental fish.