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Marine Fish and Inverts to Avoid
With so many fish and inverts gracing our marine shops these days, we thought we would knock together a quick list of those to be avoided. Of course this is only a guide and we always always say do your research before buying any livestock for your tank....
Oasis Aquarium Manchester Crowned ' Marine Outlet Of The Year'
Oasis aquarium in Salford, Manchester has been crowned Marine Outlet of the year by readers of Practical Fishkeeping Magazine....
Brittlestar
They can be in various colours and the main colour to be worried about is green as the Green Brittlestar (Ophiarachna Incrassata) which can grow up to 20" across and can consume fish (including clowns, damsels, and ornamental shrimps....
Europe's smallest marine fish found in scottish waters
Keen-eyed divers photographed the tiny fish while surveying marine life around the Shetland Islands. Previously, Guillet's goby has only been recorded in British waters three times and never before in Scotland....
Harlequin Tusk Fish
The Harlequin Tusk Fish originates from the reefs of the Indian Ocean and Australia. Indian Ocean Tusks have orange stripes with white margins and a hint of blue adjacent to the tail of the fish. Australian Tusks have orange stripes with vivid blue margins starting from the pectoral fin, along the fishes back to their tail....
Percula Clown Fish
All born male, but dominant/larger of a pair will become female - if not paired when bought, try to get a large and small clown....
Naked Percula Clown Fish
These are a tank bred variant created by ORA industries and have no white markings or bars on the fish. Because of this they are quite rare and command a much higher price than the reguarly available naturally coloured fishes....
Regal Angel Fish
This is a spectacular fish with yellow and white stripes with dark borders. They have a yellow tail and pelvic fins and a blue "chest." The juveniles have a blue eyespot on the back of the dorsal fin and body. Fish from the Pacific have a bluish chest; whilst those from the Red Sea and the Indian Ocean have a yellow chest otherwise they look identical. ...
Marine Fish For The Beginner
When it comes to fish I’d encourage you to keep fish of a size proportionate to the size of your tank, preferably fish that remain small, and above all fish that are compatible with each other....