Known to scientists everywhere as Odontodactylus scyallarus, this facinating crustaceans is one of the 500 species of stomatopods recognized today. They are predatory crustaceans native to the Indo-Pacific region where they can be found on sandy, gravelly or shelly bottoms often near reefs at depths of 3–40 m. This voracious predator uses sight when hunting, waiting quietly, for its prey to come within reach, then striking using its powerful, clublike second pair of legs with immense speed.

The Bubble Tip Anemone (Entacmaea quadricolor), also known as bubble anemone, bulb anemone or simply BTA is one of the most popular anemone species in the aquarium trade. This species is native to the Indo-Pacific region including the Indian Ocean, Fiji, Tonga and the Red Sea where it is usually found attached on coral rubble or in the crevices of solid reefs. They are often found in association with a number of clownfishes including…

Angelfish include the freshwater Three-Spot. The fish lists under the Holacanthus Trimaculatus category and is a family to the Trimaculatus group. Angelfish are some of the prettiest tropical fish, which have dark blue lips that offset a golden-yellow body. The…

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Aquarium Size Betta Fish Aquariums usually vary in size, ranging from small fish bowls to bigger, full-sized aquariums. To fully comprehend the requirements of a betta, we must look at their natural environment as a basis. Bettas come from the slow…

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I plan on getting a tank, and a heater sometime this weekend, but for the time being, My betta fish is in a bowl and I know betta’s have/like their water to be really warm..So how am I suppose to…

Watching the fish gliding inside an aquarium makes your mind relax. Much more if it is well designed, maybe something that looks like a real habitat underworld. Setting up one can be a great idea for your family.
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Some Anemone species and Clown Fish have a well-known “symbiotic” relationship. The anemone provides safety for the clownfish and in return the clownfish defend the Anemone by driving off potential predators and provides the Anemone with fertilizer (from its fences).

Bubble Tip Anemones are carnivorous. You can feed them Silversides , Mysid Shrimps, brine shrimps, table shrimp, mussels, squid and so on. I like to feed them table shrimp because it’s cheaper. This week, I am trying to feed them ciscoes because we can catch 1000′s of them in a few hours where I live. Looks like my Anemones love the new diet so I might stick on ciscoes for a while.