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Swallow Beauty
The Swallow Beauty, also called the Swallow Beauty Lantern Fish, gets its name from pelvic fins that have mutated into two long, pointed fins shaped like a swallow. It was first discovered by a German aquarist in 1973.
Brown Surgeonfish
The Brown Surgeonfish, also known as the Algae-eating Surgeonfish or Lavender Tang, is a tropical marine fish named for its lavender-purple anal and caudal fins. Reaching up to 21 cm, it inhabits the Indo-Pacific and feeds mainly on algae.
Vagabond Butterflyfish
The Vagabond Butterflyfish is a small reef fish, 80 to 120 mm long and quite rare. It is mainly found in tropical warm waters of the Indian and Pacific Oceans. Because of its small size, it should not be mixed with aggressive fish.
White Oranda with Five Red Fins
The White Oranda with Five Red Fins is a goldfish variety whose body is all silvery-white while each fin is bright red, making it very distinctive and gradually gaining acceptance among goldfish fans.
Copperband Butterflyfish
Also called the Three-banded Rocket or Short Rocket, the Copperband Butterflyfish is mainly distributed in the Philippines, Singapore, and the South China Sea. Its gentle nature and long, slim snout make it very popular among aquarists.
Foureye Butterflyfish
Also known as the Four-spotted Butterflyfish, the Foureye Butterflyfish is mainly distributed in the western Atlantic. Its appearance is highly distinctive, as seen in photos of the species. In the wild it inhabits shallow coral reef areas and usually lives alone or in pairs.
Four Pompon
The Four Pompon is a variety of goldfish with the classic Wen-style body shape. Its most distinctive feature is four enlarged, fluffy nasal pompons that set it apart from other goldfish. It shares the same general habits as common goldfish and is relatively easy to keep.
Threadfin Butterflyfish
The threadfin butterflyfish is gentle and a small warm-water coral-reef fish, not for food, and not hard to keep. In the wild it likes rubble zones, algae beds, rocky reefs, or coral reefs.
Bicolor Dottyback
The bicolor dottyback, also called the false gramma, has a very special color: the front half is purple, the rear half bright yellow, vividly. It is strongly territorial and will fight fish two to three times its size.
Auriga Butterflyfish
The auriga butterflyfish is a very popular butterflyfish, fairly easy to keep and gentle enough to mix with other ornamental fish. It is omnivorous, taking prepared foods and live foods alike.