Butterfly for are in Atlantic (tropical to temperate), Indian, and Pacific Oceans. They are common in primarily Indo-west Pacific. The fish has a highly compressed body and dorsal fin continuous, with 6-16 spines and 15-30 soft rays. Most with bright colouration, a dark band across the eye and an ‘eyespot’ [...]
Blennies are a diverse group of fish, most of which belong to the families of Blenniidae and Chaenopsidae. The most popular aquarium specimens belong to the genera Ecsenius, Salarias, and Meiacanthus. Most Blennies reach a size of three inches in an aquarium, while the largest of the group can reach [...]
Boxfish belong to the Ostraciidae family. They are often referred to as Trunkfish or Cowfish. Most of these fish are members of the genera Ostracion, Lactoria, or Tetrasomus. Boxfish reach an average size of three inches in an aquarium, while in the wild, they can grow to over 19 inches. [...]
This category includes fish from different family. Common NameScientific NameStarry DragonetSynchiropus stellatusYellowsaddle Goatfish, Goldsaddle goatfishParupeneus cyclostomus Rosy goatfish, Black-saddle goatfishParupeneus rubescens Moorish IdolZanclus cornutus (canescens)Bicolour parrotfishCetoscarus bicolor Messmate pipefish, Reeftop PipefishCorythoichthys haematopterus Schultz’s pipefishCorythoichthys schultzi Common bluestripe snapper Lutjanus kasmira Maldives TriplefinHelcogramma maldivensisHarlequin filefishOxymonacanthus longirostris Blackbar filefishPervagor janthinosomaOrbicular batfishPlatax orbicularis
