Marine Fish ID

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    • Spanish Hog
    • Labridae
    • Caribbean
    • Feed:plankton/crustaceans/worms/cnidarians/molluscs/echinoderms/fish
    • Reef:High Risk
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    • Bluehead Wrasse
    • Labridae
    • Caribbean
    • Feed:plankton/crustaceans/worms/cnidarians/molluscs/echinoderms/fish
    • Reef:High Risk
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    • Paddlefin Wrasse (Mexican Rock Wrasse)
    • Labridae
    • Feed:plankton/crustaceans/worms/cnidarians/molluscs/echinoderms/fish
    • Reef:High Risk
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    • Coral Hog
    • Labridae
    • Feed:plankton/worms
    • Reef:Moderate Risk
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    • Cleaner Wrasse
    • Labridae
    • Feed:plankton
    • Reef:Least Risk
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    • Banana Hog
    • Labridae
    • Feed:plankton/worms
    • Reef:Moderate Risk
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    • Volitan Lionfish 
    • Pteridae
    • Philippines/Fiji/Indonesia/Africa
    • Feed:crustaceans/molluscs/fish
    • Reef:High Risk
  8. Acanthuridae
    • Feed:plants/algae
    • Reef:Least Risk
    • not under 30/55 gal
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    • Achilles Tang
    • Acanthuridae
    • Hawaii
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    • Chevron Tang
    • Acanthuridae
    • Hawaii
    • best tang algae eater
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    • Yellow Tang
    • Acanthuridae
    • Hawaii
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    • Naso Tang
    • Acanthuridae
    • Hawaii/Philippines/Fiji
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    • Powder Blue Tang
    • Acanthuridae
    • Indonesia
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    • Blue Hepatus Tang
    • Acanthuridae
    • Philippines/Indonseia
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    • Sohal Tang
    • Acanthuridae
    • Red Sea
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    • Purple Tang
    • Acanthuridae
    • Red Sea
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    • Desjardini Tang
    • Acanthuridae
    • Red Sea/Africa
    • eats bubble algae
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    • Blonde Naso Tang
    • Acanthuridae
    • Indonesia/Africa
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    • Sailfin Tang
    • Acanthuridae
    • Red Sea
    • eats hair algae
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    • Tomini Tang
    • Acanthuridae
    • best tang algae eater
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    • Kole Tang
    • Acanthuridae
    • best tang algae eater
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    • Mimic Tang
    • Acanthuridae
  23. Balistidae
    • Feed:plankton/crustaceans/worms/cnidarians/molluscs/echinoderms/fish
    • Reef:High Risk
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    • Rectangulus Trigger
    • Balistidae
    • Hawaii
    • mean, not reef safe
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    • Niger Trigger
    • Balistidae
    • Philippines/Fiji/Indonesia
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    • Huma Huma
    • Balistidae
    • Hawaii/Philippines/Fiji
    • mean, not reef safe
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    • Clown Trigger
    • Balistidae
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    • Queen Trigger
    • Balistidae
    • Caribbean
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    • Blue Throat (Xanthicthys) Trigger
    • Balistidae
    • IndoPacific/Hawaii
    • reef safe trigger
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    • Ringens Trigger (Xanthicthys)
    • Balistidae
    • Caribbean
    • reef safe trigger
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    • Filefish
    • Balistidae/Monacanthidae
    • Feed:plankton/worms/echinoderms/molluscs
    • Reef:Moderate Risk
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    • Undulate Trigger
    • Balistidae
    • kept alone
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    • Pink Tail Trigger
    • Balistidae
  34. Cirrhitidae
    • Feed:plankton/cristaceans
    • Reef:Moderate Risk
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    • Flame Hawk
    • Cirrhitidae
    • Hawaii/Fiji
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    • Longnose Hawk
    • Cirrhitidae
    • Sea of Cortez/Hawaii/Fiji
  37. Tetradontidae
    • Feed:plankton/crustaceans/worms/cnidarians/molluscs/echinoderms/fish
    • Reef:High Risk
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    • Guinea Fowl Puffer (Gold Puffer)
    • Tetradontidae
    • Sea of Cortez
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    • Dogface Puffer
    • Tetradontidae
  40. Opistognathidae
    • Feed:plankton
    • Reef:Least Risk
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    • Bluedot Jawfish
    • Opistognathidae
    • Sea of Cortez
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    • Pearly Jawfish
    • Opistognathidae
    • Caribbean
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    • Dusky Jawfish
    • Opistognathidae
    • Caribbean
  44. Pomacentridae
    Feed:plankton
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    • Ocellaris Clown
    • Pomacentridae
    • Philippines/Fiji/Indonesia
    • Reef:Least Risk
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    • Damsel
    • Pomacentridae
    • Philippines/Fiji/Indonesia
    • Moderate Risk
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    • Green Chromis
    • Pomacentridae
    • Philippines/Fiji/Indonesia
    • Reef:Least Risk
    • no cycling
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    • Black Ocellaris Clown
    • Pomacentridae
    • Australia
    • Reef:Least Risk
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    • Blue Chromis
    • Pomacentridae
    • Caribbean
    • Reef:Least Risk
    • no cycling
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    • Maroon Clown
    • Pomacentridae
    • white stripe-Philippines, Yellow stripe-Indonesia
    • Reef:Least Risk
    • spikes on cheeks, nasty
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    • Clarkii Clown
    • Pomacentridae
    • Reef:Least Risk
    • do well, aggressive
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    • Tomato Clown (Frenatus)
    • Pomacentridae
    • Reef:Least Risk
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    • Cinnamon Clown (Melanopus)
    • Pomacentridae
    • Reef:Least Risk
  54. Pomacanthidae
    • Feed:plankton/worms/cnidarians/molluscs/plants/algaeReef:  
    • High Risk
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    • Scribble Angel
    • Pomacanthidae
    • Australia
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    • Personifer Angel
    • Pomacanthidae
    • Australia
    • true-yellow/black caudal; false-yellow caudal
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    • Conspicillatus Angel
    • Pomacanthidae
    • Lord Howe Island
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    • Clarion Angel
    • Pomacanthidae
    • Clarion Island
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    • Flame Angel
    • Pomacanthidae
    • Centropyge
    • Hawaii/Fiji
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    • Passers Angel
    • Pomacanthidae
    • Sea of Cortez
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    • Asfur Angel
    • Pomacanthidae
    • Red Sea/Africa
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    • Maculosus Angel
    • Pomacanthidae
    • Red Sea/Africa
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    • French Angel
    • Pomacanthidae
    • Caribbean
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    • Queen Angel
    • Pomacanthidae
    • Caribbean
    • juv.-orange
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    • Argi Angel
    • Pomacanthidae
    • Centropyge
    • Caribbean
    • hardy
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    • Blueface Angel
    • Pomacanthidae
    • Australia/Fiji/Indonesia
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    • Coral Beauty
    • Pomacanthidae
    • Centropyge
    • Philippines/Fiji/Indonesia
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    • Imperator Angel
    • Pomacanthidae
    • Hawaii/Phillipines/Fiji/Indonesia/Red Sea/Africa
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    • Annularis Angel
    • Pomacanthidae
    • Fiji/Philippines
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    • Cortez Angel
    • Pomacanthidae
    • Sea of Cortez
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    • Potters Angel
    • Pomacanthidae
    • Centropyge
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    • Rock Beauty
    • Pomacanthidae
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    • Flameback Angel
    • solid purple caudal fin-Atlantic; clear caudal fin-Africa
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    • Resplendent Angel
    • Pomacanthidae
    • Centropyge
    • Coast of Morocco (rare)
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    • Africanus Angel
    • Pomacanthidae
    • Coast of Morocco (rare)
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    • Bicolor Angel
    • Pomacanthidae
    • Centropyge
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    • Septenrionalis (Blue Line) Angel
    • Pomacanthidae
    • Sea of Japan
Author
kschmicker
ID
275366
Card Set
Marine Fish ID
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