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Raccoon Butterflyfish Taxonomy Common Names by Region Description The raccoon butterflyfish is a medium-sized reef fish easily recognized by its bold facial “mask” — a black band running through the eye, bordered by white, and set against a bright yellow
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Yellowtail Tang Taxonomy Kingdom: AnimaliaPhylum: ChordataClass: ActinopterygiiOrder: AcanthuriformesFamily: AcanthuridaeGenus: ZebrasomaSpecies: Zebrasoma xanthurum (Blyth, 1852) Common Names Description Physical Characteristics The Yellowtail Tang is instantly recognizable by its deep, velvety purple to indigo body contrasted sharply by a brilliant yellow caudal
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Amphiprion ocellaris Taxonomy Common Names by Region Description The ocellaris clownfish is a small, vividly colored reef fish recognized by its bright orange body, three vertical white bands edged in black, and rounded fins. Adults typically reach 7–11 cm (3–4.5
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Flame Angelfish Taxonomy Common Names Description Physical Characteristics The Flame Angelfish is one of the most vibrant members of the dwarf angelfish family, displaying a striking fiery-red to orange body with vertical black bars on its flanks. The dorsal and
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Yellow tang Taxonomy: Common Names by Region: Description: The Yellow Tang is a vibrant, lemon-yellow marine fish that is easily recognizable due to its striking color and distinctive body shape. It has a laterally compressed body with a continuous dorsal
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Orange-band surgeonfish Taxonomy Common Names by Region Description The Orange-Band Surgeonfish is characterized by a distinct orange band running vertically through its pectoral fins. Adults have a dark brown to olive body color, with a pale yellow to white area
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Coelacanth taxidermy Taxonomy: Common Names by Region: Description: Known Range: Diet: Breeding and Lifecycle: