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Indo-Pacific

The heart of marine biodiversity — the Coral Triangle, Great Barrier Reef, and surrounding seas hold more reef species than anywhere else on Earth.

346 species · fish

Snowflake Blenny

Snowflake Blenny

Fish

Salarias ramosus

A personable reef grazer with bold patterning and surprising air-breathing ability.

Snowflake Eel

Snowflake Eel

Fish

Echidna nebulosa

A crustacean-crushing moray that coexists peacefully with fish tankmates.

Social Fairy Wrasse

Social Fairy Wrasse

Fish

Cirrhilabrus rubriventralis

A jewel-toned Red Sea wrasse that dances through the water column in groups.

Sohal Tang

Sohal Tang

Fish

Acanthurus sohal

A bold Red Sea beauty that rules its territory with zero tolerance for rivals.

Spotted Goby
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Spotted Goby

Fish

Stigmatogobius sadanundio

A pale, spotted bottom-dweller from Asian estuaries with a surprisingly bold personality.

Spotted Hawkfish

Spotted Hawkfish

Fish

Cirrhitichthys oxycephalus

A bold little percher that claims coral real estate and rarely budges.

Spotted Mandarin

Spotted Mandarin

Fish

Synchiropus picturatus

A reef gem with striking patterns and a famously picky appetite.

Spotted Shrimp Goby

Spotted Shrimp Goby

Fish

Amblyeleotris guttata

A reef sand specialist that shares its home with an almost-blind shrimp partner.

Spotted Toby

Spotted Toby

Fish

Canthigaster solandri

A compact reef puffer with vivid spotted patterning and a surprisingly mild temperament.

Squaretail Bristletooth

Squaretail Bristletooth

Fish

Ctenochaetus truncatus

A compact Indian Ocean grazer that earns its keep on nuisance algae.

Starry Triggerfish

Starry Triggerfish

Fish

Abalistes stellaris

A surprisingly beginner-friendly triggerfish with bold spots and serious size.

Stellate Dragonet

Stellate Dragonet

Fish

Synchiropus stellatus

A pint-sized predator from Indian Ocean reefs, built for life among the rubble.

Stellate Puffer

Stellate Puffer

Fish

Arothron stellatus

The largest puffer in the world, built like a torpedo with a beak to match.

Stocky Anthias

Stocky Anthias

Fish

Pseudanthias hypselosoma

A robust, gregarious anthias that thrives in calmer reef lagoons across the Indo-Pacific.

Striped Dottyback

Striped Dottyback

Fish

Pseudochromis sankeyi

A rare dottyback that actually plays well with others in a reef tank.

Striped Eel Catfish

Striped Eel Catfish

Fish

Plotosus lineatus

The only catfish that calls coral reefs home, and it comes armed.

Striped Poison-fang Blenny

Striped Poison-fang Blenny

Fish

Meiacanthus grammistes

A venomous-fanged blenny that other fish mimic for protection.

Swales' Basslet

Swales' Basslet

Fish

Liopropoma swalesi

A secretive reef gem that rewards patient, detail-oriented keepers.

Tahiti Butterflyfish

Tahiti Butterflyfish

Fish

Chaetodon trichrous

A rarely seen Pacific butterflyfish from the islands of Tahiti.

Tail-spot Combtooth Blenny

Tail-spot Combtooth Blenny

Fish

Ecsenius stigmatura

A tiny, perch-loving reef blenny with a bold spot and big personality.

Thompson's Tang

Thompson's Tang

Fish

Acanthurus thompsoni

A deep-reef plankton feeder that breaks the surgeonfish mold entirely.

Threadfin Anthias

Threadfin Anthias

Fish

Nemanthias carberryi

A schooling reef anthias that holds its own unless bullied by tankmates.

Threadfin Butterflyfish

Threadfin Butterflyfish

Fish

Chaetodon auriga

A wide-ranging Indo-Pacific butterfly that grazes reefs, rubble, and everything between.

Three-spot Damsel

Three-spot Damsel

Fish

Dascyllus trimaculatus

A bold reef dweller that gets feistier with every passing year.

Tiger Angelfish

Tiger Angelfish

Fish

Apolemichthys kingi

A rare South African reef angel with bold, tiger-like patterning.

Tiger Blenny

Tiger Blenny

Fish

Ecsenius tigris

A tiny, rarely seen blenny from one of the most remote reef systems on Earth.

Tiger Puffer

Tiger Puffer

Fish

Takifugu rubripes

The fish behind fugu. A massive, long-lived puffer with serious presence.

Tinker's Butterflyfish

Tinker's Butterflyfish

Fish

Chaetodon tinkeri

A deep-water Pacific beauty with a bold split between black and white.

Tomato Clownfish

Tomato Clownfish

Fish

Amphiprion ephippium

A bold, deepening red clownfish that loses its white stripes as it matures.

Tomato Clownfish

Tomato Clownfish

Fish

Amphiprion frenatus

A bold, flame-red clownfish that takes no nonsense from tankmates.

Tomini Dottyback
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Tomini Dottyback

Fish

Pictichromis dinar

A tiny but ferocious reef dweller from Sulawesi's deep drop-offs.

Tomini Surgeonfish

Tomini Surgeonfish

Fish

Ctenochaetus tominiensis

A compact reef grazer with vivid fin tips that earns its keep cleaning algae.

Tono's Wrasse

Tono's Wrasse

Fish

Cirrhilabrus tonozukai

A current-loving fairy wrasse with bold color and fascinating group dynamics.

True Percula Clownfish

True Percula Clownfish

Fish

Amphiprion percula

The fish that launched a thousand reef tanks, with personality to match.

Two-lined Dottyback

Two-lined Dottyback

Fish

Pseudochromis bitaeniatus

A reef crevice specialist with a sneaky mimicry trick up its sleeve.

Two-spot Bristletooth

Two-spot Bristletooth

Fish

Ctenochaetus binotatus

A reef grazer with an unexpected role in the ciguatera food chain.