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Herald's angelfish

Centropyge heraldi

Water temp24 - 27 °CpH Value8.1 - 8.4 pHKH8 - 12 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 150 LTank levelMiddle/BottomAdult size12 cm

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Hoefler's butterflyfish (Chaetodon hoefleri)

Marine

Intermediate

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Hoefler's butterflyfish

Chaetodon hoefleri

Water temp20 - 26 °CpH Value8.1 - 8.4 pHMinimum tank volume>= 350 LTank levelMiddle/BottomAdult size20 cm

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Honeycomb Toby (Canthigaster janthinoptera)

Marine

Intermediate

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Honeycomb Toby

Canthigaster janthinoptera

Water temp23 - 27 °CpH Value8.1 - 8.4 pHMinimum tank volume>= 150 LTank levelMiddle/BottomAdult size9 cm

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Honshu Pipefish (Doryrhamphus japonicus)

Marine

Intermediate

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Honshu Pipefish

Doryrhamphus japonicus

Water temp20 - 25 °CpH Value8.1 - 8.4 pHMinimum tank volume>= 100 LTank levelBottomAdult size8 cm

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Horned Bannerfish

Heniochus varius

Water temp22 - 26 °CpH Value8.1 - 8.4 pHMinimum tank volume>= 300 LTank levelMiddleAdult size19 cm

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Expert

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Horse-face unicornfish

Naso fageni

Water temp24 - 28 °CpH Value8.1 - 8.4 pHKH8 - 12 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 1,800 LTank levelMiddleAdult size80 cm

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Advanced

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Humphead Wrasse

Cheilinus undulatus

Water temp24 - 28 °CpH Value8.1 - 8.4 pHKH8 - 12 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 5,000 LTank levelAll levelsAdult size200 cm

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Indian mitre butterflyfish (Chaetodon mitratus)

Marine

Intermediate

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Indian mitre butterflyfish

Chaetodon mitratus

Water temp22 - 26 °CpH Value8.1 - 8.4 pHMinimum tank volume>= 300 LTank levelMiddle/BottomAdult size14 cm

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Marine

Intermediate

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Indian triggerfish

Melichthys indicus

Water temp23 - 28 °CpH Value8.1 - 8.4 pHKH8 - 12 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 470 LTank levelAll levelsAdult size25 cm

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Indo-Pacific Sergeant (Abudefduf vaigiensis)

Marine

Easy

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Indo-Pacific Sergeant

Abudefduf vaigiensis

Water temp22 - 28 °CpH Value8.1 - 8.4 pHMinimum tank volume>= 300 LTank levelMiddleAdult size20 cm

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Iridescent Cardinalfish (Pristiapogon kallopterus)

Marine

Easy

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Iridescent Cardinalfish

Pristiapogon kallopterus

Water temp25 - 28 °CpH Value8.2 - 8.4 pHKH8 - 12 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 150 LTank levelMiddle/BottomAdult size15 cm

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Easy

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Isos Blenny

Ecsenius isos

Water temp22 - 26 °CpH Value8.1 - 8.4 pHMinimum tank volume>= 80 LTank levelBottomAdult size5 cm

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Advanced

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Janss' pipefish

Doryrhamphus janssi

Water temp22 - 26 °CpH Value8.1 - 8.4 pHMinimum tank volume100 LTank levelMiddle/BottomAdult size14 cm

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Japanese Pygmy Angelfish (Centropyge interrupta)

Marine

Advanced

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Japanese Pygmy Angelfish

Centropyge interrupta

Water temp20 - 25 °CpH Value8.1 - 8.4 pHKH8 - 12 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 250 LTank levelMiddle/BottomAdult size15 cm

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Japanese shrimp goby (Amblyeleotris japonica)

Marine

Easy

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Japanese shrimp goby

Amblyeleotris japonica

Water temp20 - 25 °CpH Value8.1 - 8.4 pHMinimum tank volume>= 150 LTank levelBottomAdult size12 cm

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Japanese swallowtail angelfish (Genicanthus semifasciatus)

Marine

Intermediate

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Japanese swallowtail angelfish

Genicanthus semifasciatus

Water temp20 - 25 °CpH Value8.1 - 8.4 pHKH8 - 12 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 500 LTank levelAll levelsAdult size21 cm

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Jewel Damselfish (Plectroglyphidodon lacrymatus)

Marine

Intermediate

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Jewel Damselfish

Plectroglyphidodon lacrymatus

Water temp22 - 29 °CpH Value8 - 8.5 pHKH8 - 12 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 200 LTank levelMiddle/BottomAdult size10 cm

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Joculator Angelfish (Centropyge joculator)

Marine

Intermediate

Joculator Angelfish

Centropyge joculator

Water temp22 - 26 °CpH Value8.1 - 8.4 pHKH8 - 12 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 260 LTank levelMiddle/BottomAdult size9 cm

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Marine

Intermediate

Kamohara Blenny

Meiacanthus kamoharai

Water temp22 - 26 °CpH Value7.7 - 8.5 pHKH8 - 12 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 115 LTank levelAll levelsAdult size10 cm

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Katherine's fairy wrasse (Cirrhilabrus katherinae)

Marine

Intermediate

Katherine's fairy wrasse

Cirrhilabrus katherinae

Water temp22 - 26 °CpH Value8.1 - 8.4 pHMinimum tank volume>= 120 LTank levelMiddleAdult size8 cm

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Kato's Fairy Wrasse (Cirrhilabrus katoi)

Marine

Easy

Kato's Fairy Wrasse

Cirrhilabrus katoi

Water temp22 - 26 °CpH Value8.1 - 8.4 pHMinimum tank volume>= 120 LTank levelTop/MiddleAdult size7.5 cm

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Marine

Intermediate

Keyhole angelfish

Centropyge tibicen

Water temp24 - 28 °CpH Value8.1 - 8.4 pHKH8 - 12 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 200 LTank levelMiddle/BottomAdult size19 cm

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Marine

Intermediate

Kidako moray

Gymnothorax kidako

Water temp20 - 25 °CpH Value8.1 - 8.4 pHKH8 - 12 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 500 LTank levelBottomAdult size90 cm

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King Damselfish

Chrysiptera rex

Water temp23 - 27 °CpH Value8.1 - 8.4 pHKH8 - 12 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 80 LTank levelMiddle/BottomAdult size7 cm

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