The Spotband Butterflyfish is one of the most hardy fish and almost no technical care is needed to maintain it. It is found from the Eastern Indian Ocean to Micronesia. Both males and females measure 4.7 in. While Surgeons and Tangs may react aggressively, this is a peaceful natured fish and should be added before […]
Males and females are both 4.7 in. Fairy Wrasses and territorially aggressive species such as Surgeons may cause conflict. Minimum tank size is 66 gal. for one, 120 gal. for a pair. This fish does best when housed in a pair or a group. Found in the Western Central Pacific, this fish is difficult to […]
A rat’s tail has other uses besides helping with balance. Rats regulate their body temperature with their tails which serve as heat loss organs. The tail contains many blood vessels, especially at mid-length and tip which help keep their body temperature at the right level. The process is called thermoregulation. If body temperature rises, the […]
