You might know them as “Nemo” from the popular Disney movie, but those adorable and brightly colored salt-water fish are actually called Clownfish. In nature, Clownfish are found in the Eastern Indian and Western Pacific Oceans. Since the release of the animated film, Clownfish have become the “in” pet that every fish enthusiast, child and ...
I’ve always been fascinated by fish, and have been a big betta lover for years. I always have at least one of the beauties in my home. It wasn’t until recently, though, that I started looking at goldfish. And it was all an accident that got me hooked. My daughter came home with a small, ...
There are a plethora of anemones on the market for avid marine aquarists of every experience level. Anemones can offer beauty, fascination and a diverse addition to specialized marine aquariums. With the proper husbandry requirements being met, coupled with the right lighting and filtration, anemones can be a welcomed addition and long lived animal. The ...
The anemone is a truly unique and amazing animal, that many of us fail to acknowledge as an animal. Anemones represent an important part of the reef diversity and abundance of life found there. As a home and refuge for a myriad of clownfish and certain damselfish not to mention the invertebrates that form an ...
Aiptasia anemones, otherwise known as glass, rock, tube or glassrock “NUISANCE” anemones have been a feared and devious hitchhiker by most avid marine aquarists. Many times, aiptasia anemones enter a tank without being encountered as a hitchhiker on live rock or a piece of coral. I don’t think there is anyone who actually went into ...
You will usually enter the pet store and see many types of Clownfish. The Black and White Clownfish is a little bit different than the normal clownfish you find in most aquariums. These fish are strictly black and white with a light shade of around near their mouths. These fish only reach a couple of ...
The scientific study and classification of fish comes under an area of study known as ichthyology. However, before the study of fish can begin, it is very important to define just what a fish is. Most ichthyologists would agree that a fish is an aquatic animal that is covered with scales and breathes by passing ...
A Clownfish and their very beautiful host the Sea Anemone is a very rewarding addition to your Marine Fish or Coral Reef Aquarium. Watching the Clownfish dance around in his host trying to entise others fish to join in the fun is like a work of art in progress. When you purchase your Clownfish you ...
