Fine Fish Art From LemonTYK
Are you struggling this holiday season to find that perfect gift for the aquarist or ichthyophile in your life? Well, do yourself a favor and check out the amaz... Read more.
Two New Brazilian Jawfishes (And More To Come?)
The coral reef fauna of Brazil is home to many endemic fish species, most of which find their closest relatives further north in the Caribbean. A classic exampl... Read more.
Histiophryne narungga, A Cute New Frogfish From South Australia
Just in time for Halloween, there’s a brand new species of frogfish which sports a very convincing sponge costume. Described in the journal Copeia, the Narung... Read more.
Hana, An Unusual New Genus of Stoloniferous Flower Polyps
Stoloniferous corals are a poorly understood group that aquarists should be well familiar with, even if the name itself seems a bit foreign. Clove Polyps (Clavu... Read more.
Tiny New Fishes: Priolepis billbrooksi, Gobiopsis jackbrooksi, Tomiyamichthys stuarti, Eviota maculosa, Helcogramma melanolancea
The past few weeks have been a busy time for the taxonomy of itty bitty reef fishes. Gobies and blennioids seem to be getting named on an almost daily basis. Th... Read more.
Tosanoides aphrodite, A Spectacular & Very Unexpected New Anthias
Every year sees its share of dazzling new fish species, and the frontrunner for 2018 has to be this stunning new anthiadine, thus far known only from a very rem... Read more.
Hypoplectrus liberte, A New And EXTREMELY Rare Hamlet From Haiti
The Hypoplectrus hamlets have long been one of the great evolutionary puzzles among coral reef fishes. These small seabasses are highly diverse in their colorat... Read more.
On White Tangs & Genomic Islands
The Scopas Tang is an ugly little fish with a fascinating story to tell. This fecal-hued acanthurid is by far the most widespread member of its small genus, wit... Read more.
In Memoriam: Pioneering Aquarium Collector Daniel Pelicier
On Sunday, September 2nd, it was reported that aquarium collector Daniel Pelicier died during a dive in Mauritius. He was 74. During his long career as a collec... Read more.
Meet The New Groupers, Same As The Old Groupers
https://youtu.be/_vJqkhpV71Q For the past decade, there has been some residual uncertainty when it came to the correct scientific names used for groupers. In 20... Read more.