Black Belt Cichlid
"Are you a black-belt too?"
12/15/2007 |
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Poll's Tropheus
Tropheus polli
"I'm the only one, yes the only one... with a forked tail!"
12/8/2007 |
Wolf Cichlid
"What big teeth you have!"
12/15/2007 |
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Blunthead Cichlid
Tropheus moorii
"Pick a color, any color!
Don't like this one, see 16 more!"
12/2/2007 |
Tropheus Species
sp. "Black","red",
"ikola","mpimbwe"
"Want a choice? Got it!"
12/8/2007 |
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White Spotted Cichlid
Tropheus duboisi
"Wanna see spots? See my baby picture!"
12/2/2007 |
Blue-Eyed Tropheus
Tropheus brichardi
"Not just one,... but of 8 different varieties!"
12/2/2007 |
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Five-Bar Cichlid
"If you love the Frontosa, you'll be crazy about me, pretty but so much smaller!"
11/26/2007 |
Brevis Shelldweller
"I'm so sleepy, got a shell?"
11/26/2007 |
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Masked Julie
"The smallest of the Julies, I can fit in a 20 gallon tank!"
11/25/2007 |
Marlier's Julie or Checkered Julie
"Anyone for a game of checkers?"
11/25/2007 |
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Dickfeld's Julie
"I'm small, I'm cute,... and I'm brown!"
11/25/2007 |
Pseudotropheus Ice Blue
" I'm 'cool' as ice! Do you get the shivers?"
11/25/2007 |
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Blue Daktari
"In Swahili... my name means doctor!"
11/15/2007 |
Bumblebee Mouthbrooder
"Ever seen a fish that's acts like a chameleon?... well that's me!"
11/15/2007 |
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Demanson's Cichlid
"Want a fish that's fun to watch? I'm just that if you have a real big aquarium!"
11/13/2007 |
Tropheops Sp. "Red Cheek"
"I'm a 'cheeky' fish!"
11/15/2007 |
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Pseudotropheus Barlowi
"No common name but 3 scientific ones, now that's confusing!"
11/13/2007 |
Sardine Cichlid ~ Blue Flash
"Back in a 'flash'... with about 12 of my buddies!"
11/9/2007 |
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Daffodil Cichlid
"I created a stir when I first was found, and I create a stir now!"
11/8/2007 |
Blue Neon
"Sick of Las Vegas? Try this flashy attraction!"
11/9/2007 |
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Ram Cichlid
"Color in a small package, that's me!"
11/8/2007 |
Bolivian Ram
"I'm small, sweet, and very personable!"
11/8/2007 |
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Cockatoo Cichlid
"I'm not a bird, but I do have a nice crest!"
11/4/2007 |
Flowerhorn Cichlid
"So... am I a fish or a flower?"
11/4/2007 |
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False Mpozo Lionhead Cichlid
"I perch on the bottom and do a 'hop' when I want to move!"
10/25/2007 |
Lionhead Cichlid
"I have a very very big head, I wonder it that means I'm smart?"
10/25/2007 |
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Golden Severum
"Looking for a 'discus' that doesn't cost as much as a discus?... Try me!"
10/25/2007 |
Jaguar Cichlid
"When I grow up, I look just like a jaguar, except for the fins!"
10/25/2007 |
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Redhump Eartheater
"Got dirt?... Then I'm your fish!"
10/18/2007 |
Pearl Cichlid
"Strings of pearls, how much prettier can you be?"
10/18/2007 |
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Two-Spot Pike Cichlid
"For variety try me, I look like a torpedo!"
10/18/2007 |
Peacock Cichlid
"No, I'm not a bird, I'm just really pretty!"
10/18/2007 |
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Green Terror
"An exotic beauty, with looks like this who cares if this fish owns the tank!"
10/13/2007 |
Midas Cichlid
"Here's a very large South American cichlid showpiece!"
10/13/2007 |
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Heckel Discus
"A 'King of Aquarium Fishes' and regarded as the most beautiful discus!"
10/7/2007 |
Convict Cichlid
"Small and pugnatious, unless your fish are 5 times it size, look out!"
10/13/2007 |
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Altum Angelfish
"The largest of the Freshwater Angelfish!"
9/14/2007 |
Electric Blue Jack Dempsey
"I'm rare...I'm expensive...
and Yes... I am BLUE!"
9/27/2007 |
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Blue Goby Cichlid
"I have lots of blue, yes even blue lips!"
9/9/2007 |
Spotfin Goby Cichlid
"I'm also called a 'Jewel' Goby, because I can have lots of sparkly spots!"
9/9/2007 |
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Tanganyikan Goby Cichlid
"Lots of folks call me a 'Clown', must be the spots and stripes!"
9/9/2007 |
Plain Goby Cichlid
"I'm really not so plain!"
9/9/2007 |
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Callochromis macrops or Large-Eyed Mouthbrooder
"Eyes and mouth...both are big!"
9/6/2007 |
Gold Nasuta or Tiger Nasuta
"Watch out when the Tiger takes over in me!"
9/6/2007 |
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Cylinder Cichlid
"Now this is a 'cylinder' with class!"
9/5/2007 |
Tanganyikan Butterfly
"A butterfly from Africa!... (or is it a fish?)"
9/6/2007 |
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Sexfasciatus
"If you want more blue or yellow, I have several available looks!"
9/5/2007 |
White-Tailed Brichardi
"Unlike my 'leleupi' cousin, I've got white highlights on my tail!"
9/5/2007 |
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White Pearly Calvus
"Oh yeah!...I've got pearls!"
9/5/2007 |
Convict Julie
"Despite my name and appearance, I'm actually quite peaceful"
9/5/2007 |
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Electric Blue Hap
"Oh yeah, I've got the color... but I've also got the style!"
8/22/2007 |
Kenyi Cichlid
"Want to start a Malawi Cichlid Tank? I'm your fish!"
8/22/2007 |
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Red Empress or Spindle Hap
"Personally, I'm partial to being called an 'Empress'!"
8/22/2007 |
Venustus
"I'm also called the Giraffe Hap! Can you tell why?"
8/22/2007 |
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Red Zebra
"Now I ask you, are you seeing red?"
8/15/2007 |
Electric Blue Johannii
"A sizzling addition to a cichlid aquarium!"
8/15/2007 |
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Maingano
"A bit more subtle than the Electric Blue Johanni, but just as dazzling!"
8/15/2007 |
Auratus - Golden Mbuna
"Yin and yang? Check out the coloring of this fish's two sexes!"
8/9/2007 |
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Trewavas Red-Finned Cichlid
"Now this cichlid doesn't just have the name, it has the fin!"
8/9/2007 |
Red Fin Kadango
"Care to dance? Not the Tango,... lets Ka-Dango!"
8/8/2007 |
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Dogtooth Cichlid
"No I'm not a dog, but I do have dog-like teeth! "
8/9/2007 |
Malawi Eyebiter
"Naw I don't really bite, at least not big fish! "
8/8/2007 |
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Maulana Bicolor Peacock
"With a skirt this long, I think we should call it a gown!"
8/8/2007 |
Sunshine Peacock
"It's all about pastels for me! "
8/8/2007 |
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Rubin Red Peacock
"When looking for a rich red, try this beauty out for size! "
8/8/2007 |
Flavescent Peacock
"A most popular Peacock Cichlid! "
8/8/2007 |
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Aulonocara "Blue Gold" Roberti
"So, are you seeing Blue and Gold yet?"
8/8/2007 |
African Butterfly Peacock
"I'm as pretty as a butterfly, but actually I'm a fish!"
8/8/2007 |
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Aulonocara Fort Maguire
"Now wouldn't this cichlid brighten up any tank?"
8/8/2007 |
Nkhomo-benga Peacock
"This pretty fish is also called the New Yellow Regal! "
8/8/2007 |
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Blackskirt Hifin Tetra
"With a skirt this long, I think we should call it a gown!"
6/24/2007 |
Colored Skirt Tetra
"It's all about pastels for me! "
6/24/2007 |
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Peacock eel
"Check it out... Here's a fish that will 'strut ts stuff'!"
6/22/2007 |
Clown Knifefish
"Look who's clowning around now! "
6/23/2007 |
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Black Spotted Eel
"An elegant eel in all its spotted glory!"
6/22/2007 |
Purple Spaghetti-eel
"Looks like supper?... NOT! "
6/22/2007 |
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Half-banded Spiny Eel
"To band or not to band?... I just can't make up my mind. How about a compromise?"
6/22/2007 |
Zig Zag eel
"I can go this way, I can go that way, I can go this way, I can go...!"
6/22/2007 |
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Montipora Plate Coral
Montipora capricornus
6/15/2007 |
Leopard Lungfish or African Lungfish
"How can this be,... an air-breathing fish?"
6/12/2007 |
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Variable Lampeye Killifish
"Competing with the rainbow?... a close second!"
6/10/2007 |
Moonlight Medaka, Japanese Rice Fish
"Luminescent,... especially under a black light!"
6/10/2007 |
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Desert Pupfish
"A fish in the desert? is that an oxymoron?!"
6/10/2007 |
Blue Panchax, Orangetail Killifish
"The Orangetail Killifish is one of the most popular!"
6/10/2007 |
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Golden Wonder Killifish, (Striped Panchax)
"Shade your eyes, this is a brilliant Killifish!"
6/10/2007 |
Banded Lampeye Killifish
"Pretty and friendly, but just the boys have bands!"
6/10/2007 |
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Lampeye Killifish
"A rare catch...catch them if you can!"
6/10/2007 |
Delta Killifish
"Perhaps one of the most unique looking Killi's, and elegant too!"
6/10/2007 |
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Longfin Tiger Barb
"I'm a tiger...with fins, long fins!"
5/27/2007 |
Neon Rosy Barb
"Brillian color morph of the Rosy Barb!"
5/27/2007 |
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Red-tail Tinfoil Barb
"I am the 'real' Red-tail... folks often confuse me with the regular Tinfoil Barb!"
5/27/2007 |
Golden Tinfoil Barb
"Now this is where the Tinfoil Barb really shines... GOLD!"
5/27/2007 |
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Slender Rasbora
"... I'm also called a Gold Line Rasbora!"
5/26/2007 |
Rummy Nose Rasbora
"Having a 'rummy' nose has nothing to do with being ditsy!"
5/26/2007 |
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Espe's Rasbora
"I'm also called a 'lambchop' rasbora. I must look good enough to eat!"
5/26/2007 |
Dwarf Rasbora
"I've been a world title holder..."10th smallest known vertebrate"... YEA!"
5/26/2007 |
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Threadfin (Featherfin)
Rainbowfish
"Delicate, whispery and of course... featherlike!"
5/20/2007 |
Millennium Rainbowfish
"I'm a new, modern fish... can you guess when I was discovered?"
5/20/2007 |
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Sepik Rainbowfish
"Give me room to swim!"
5/20/2007 |
Red Rainbowfish
"What's hot, fast, and red all over?"
5/20/2007 |
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Parkinson's Rainbowfish
"Flashy and fast, I like to move!"
5/20/2007 |
Dwarf Rainbowfish
"Actually, ...my favorite name is 'Neon'!"
5/20/2007 |
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Madagascar Rainbowfish
"Is this the river?"
5/20/2007 |
Boeseman's Rainbowfish
"Be patient and I'll give you a rainbow!"
5/20/2007 |
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Banded Rainbowfish
"Looking for color and splash?...you've found it!"
5/20/2007 |
Australian Rainbowfish
"Sublte delicate expressions, that's what we're into!"
5/20/2007 |
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Red Flame Dwarf Gourami
"Oh boy... I'm HOT!"
5/10/2007 |
Powder Blue Dwarf Gourami
"Want a gourami?...Pick me!"
5/10/2007 |
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Brazilian Pennywort
"A penny for your thoughts! of course I even have leaves the size of a half dollar if you wish!"
5/3/2007 |
Platinum Gourami
"Who says it's all about silver and gold?... "
5/10/2007 |
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Jungle Vallis
"Did somebody say it's a jungle in here?"
5/3/2007 |
Crystalwort
"I have lots of tiny bubbles that shimmer in the light, just like a crystal!"
5/3/2007 |
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Ruby Melon Swordplant
"Don't you think I'm a 'gem' of a plant!"
5/3/2007 |
Undulated Crypt
"My crinkly leaves give me a wavy appearance!"
5/3/2007 |
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Greek Tortoise or Spur-Thigh Tortoise
"I'm from 3 continents, so why I'm called "Greek" ...is Greek to me!"
2/22/2007 |
Pygmy Chain Swordplant
"Being small and spreading link by link...I also get called a 'dwarf' or a 'chain' swordplant!"
5/3/2007 |
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Ornate Box Turtle
"Ornate, that means I'm quite decorative!"
2/5/2007 |
Russian Tortoise
"Guess where I'm from?"
2/20/2007 |
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Three-toed Box Turtle
"Its not the number of toes that counts, its the QUALITY of the toes... check out my toes!"
2/5/2007 |
Florida Box Turtle
"I'm from Florida, and I'm ONLY from florida!"
2/5/2007 |
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Ringed Map Turtle
"I think I'm going in circles... I feel dizzy!"
2/4/2007 |
Chicken Turtle
(No picture yet!)
"Mmmmm... tastes like chicken!
Can you guess where I got my name?"
2/4/2007 |
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Yellow-blotched Map Turtle
"Can you tell why I'm called a 'Sawback' map turtle?"
2/4/2007 |
Cagle's Map Turtle
"Need directions? Just call me!"
2/4/2007 |
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Spotted Turtle
"Are you seeing spots?"
2/1/2007 |
Black Wood Turtle
"Just call me 'woody'... better yet, just call me!"
2/2/2007 |
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Argentine Snake-necked Turtle
"Yesss... Slippery and slithering!"
2/1/2007 |
Snapping Turtle
"I will snap, but I'm not a grouch!"
2/1/2007 |
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African Side-necked Turtle
"I'm also called the African Mud Turtle,... and believe me, I stay cool!"
1/31/2007 |
Ornate Wood Turtle
"What's the best thing about holidays?... Ornaments!"
2/1/2007 |
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Western Painted Turtle
"Now who do you suppose the artist is, in the turtle community?"
1/31/2007 |
Blonde Naso Tang or Elegant Tang
"Looking for a 'blonde'?...Pick me!"
1/25/2007 |
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Vlamingi Tang or Bignose Unicornfish
"A peaceful GIANTfor the huge aquarium!"
1/21/2007 |
Indian Gold Ring Bristletooth
"I'm the "spotted" version of the popular Kole Tang!"
1/18/2007 |
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Black Longnose Sailfin Tang
"Beautiful in black, that's me!"
1/12/2007 |
Gold-rimmed Tang
"Another tang often called the 'Powder Brown Tang'!"
1/16/2007 |
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Doctorfish
"Yes I am a doctor,
and
NO,... I don't play one on TV!"
1/4/2007 |
Brown Surgeonfish or Lavender Tang
...and an orange-spotted nose to boot!
1/4/2007 |