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Fin-tastic Finds: Exploring Exotic Fish Wonders
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items Dive into a mesmerizing world of vibrant colors and fascinating creatures with this beautiful list of exotic fish! I loved creating this list and seeing all the pretty colors.
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These patterned fish are a natural wonder and so pretty. They would for sure be a conversation starter in any home.
The mandarinfish or mandarin dragonet, is a small, brightly colored member of the dragonet family, which is popular in the saltwater aquarium trade.
Facts About "Fantastic Mandarin Fish" - Two Fish Divers
Perfect for the low maintenance aquarist, or even an office space, a betta fish is generally easy to care for.
Betta Fish
Butterflyfishes are small, seldom exceeding a length of about 20 cm (8 inches). They move about with a flitting, darting motion and are very brightly coloured.
Butterflyfish | Marine, Reef, Colorful
The Banggai cardinalfish is a small tropical cardinalfish in the family Apogonidae. It is the only member of its genus. This attractive fish is popular in the aquarium trade.
Banggai Cardinalfish
The zebra pleco is a species of catfish endemic to a small section of the Rio Xingu in Brazil. It gets its name from its black and white stripes, resembling the colouration of a zebra.
Zebra pleco
The Clown Triggerfish has a dramatic coloration, making this species a most sought after addition to the home aquarium. The Clown Triggerfish is found along the inner and outer portions of a reef in the wild, wherever shellfish and other invertebrate...
Clown Triggerfish
Angelfish grow to be quite large and will require an aquarium of 55 gallons or larger when full grown. Tall aquariums are best, to accommodate their body shape.
Angelfish
The Moorish idol is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Zanclidae. It is the only member of the monospecific genus Zanclus and the only extant species within the Zanclidae. This species is found on reefs in the Indo-Pacific re...
Moorish Idols (Family Zanclidae)
Solid Color FIsh
These fish are beautiful and the solid color allows them to blend into their environments but that doesn't take away from their beauty in my opinion.
The dwarf pufferfish, also known as the Malabar pufferfish, pygmy pufferfish, or pea pufferfish, is a small freshwater pufferfish endemic to Kerala and southern Karnataka in Southwest India. They are popular in aquaria for their bright colours and sm...
Care Guide for Pea Puffers – The Smallest Pufferfish in the World
The black ghost knifefish is a tropical fish belonging to the ghost knifefish family. They originate in freshwater habitats in South America including the Amazon Basin. They are popular in aquaria.
Black ghost knifefish
Arapaima: Native to the Amazon Basin, the Arapaima is one of the largest freshwater fish in the world. It is prized by anglers for its size, strength, and rarity.
Arapaima
A seahorse is any of 46 species of small marine fish in the genus Hippocampus. "Hippocampus" comes from the Ancient Greek hippókampos, itself from híppos meaning "horse" and kámpos meaning "sea monster" or "sea animal".
Seahorse
The Devils Hole pupfish is a critically endangered species of the family Cyprinodontidae found only in Devils Hole, a water-filled cavern in the US state of Nevada.
The Extraordinary Lives of Death Valley's Endangered Devils Hole…
The Dragonface Pipefish is also called the Reeftop Pipefish, Messmate Pipefish, Network Pipefish, and Banded Messmate Pipefish. This fish has a long, slender body with a tiny, tubular mouth and a small pink tail. The body is cream colored with highly...
Dragonface Pipefish
The Blue Green Reef Chromis is easy to care for, beautiful, and peaceful. In fact, Chromis viridis is one of the preferred marine reef fish amongst aquarists, regardless of their experience level.
Green Reef Chromis
Glass catfish get their name because they look like they’re made of glass. These fish are see-through! Their clear bodies allow you to view their bones and organs. This unique feature makes them popular aquarium pets.
Glass Catfish
Colorful Fish
These colorful fish are a thing of beauty. I would love to have a fish tank full of color one day.
This website allows you to shop for fish to have as your very own pet.
Freshwater Tropical Fish For Sale Online - The Wet Spot Tropical Fish
Discus fish are known for their bright colors, circular shape, and demanding care.
Discus Fish – The King of the Freshwater Aquarium
Flowerhorn cichlids are ornamental aquarium fish noted for their vivid colors and the distinctively shaped heads for which they are named.
Learn All About the Flower Horn
The Asian arowana, also known as the dragon fish, is believed by the Chinese to bring good luck and prosperity due to its red color and coin-like scales.
Learn About Arowana, or Dragon Fish, From Emily Voigt's Book
The lionfish, a longstanding showstopper in home aquariums, is a flourishing invasive species in U.S. Southeast and Caribbean coastal waters.
Lionfish
These species have bright vibrant colors and beautiful finnage but a very short life span. Though beautiful for a brief and splendid period, they quickly begin to fade, wither, and die.
Learn Everything You Need to Know About the Killifish
The royal gramma, also known as the fairy basslet, is a species of fish in the family Grammatidae native to reef environments of the tropical western Atlantic Ocean. They are commonly kept in aquariums.
Royal Gramma Basslet
Flashlight Fish are a family of fish distinguished by bioluminescent organs located underneath their eyes, for which they are named. These light organs contain luminous bacteria and can be "shut off" by the fish using either a dark lid or by being dr...
Splitfin Flashlight Fish
If you're looking to add more color to your fish tank then this site is for you.
23 Colorful Freshwater Fish For Every Fish Tank - FishLab
These glow fish are so amazing and would look so cool at night!
GloFish®