Don’t let the large macro photograph fool you, thisplectranthiasnanusis barely topping out at 7/8th of an inch (22mm), total length. The adorableplectranthiasnanusis yet another little nano reef fish gem thatGreenwich Aquariahas imported from the magical reef lands of Cebu, Phillipines. The nano perchlet was only about $40 but being about the length of a man’s thumbnail, this is one fish that would surely disappear in all but the tiniest of small nano reef setups. We love allplectranthiasspecies so bad it almost hurts; seriously though, let’s hope that Cebu or some other collection location eventually turns turns up someplectranthiassagamiensisorPlectranthias pelicieri.
plectranthiasnanus is so nano
Jake Adams
Jake Adams has been an avid marine aquarist since the mid 90s and has worked in the retail side of the marine aquarium trade for more than ten years. He has a bachelor’s degree in Marine Science and has been the managing editor of ReefBuilders.com since 2008. Jake is interested in every facet of the marine aquarium hobby from the concepts to the technology, rare fish to exotic corals, and his interests are well documented through a very prolific career of speaking to reef clubs and marine aquarium events, and writing articles for aquarium publications across the globe. His primary interest is in corals which Jake pursues in the aquarium hobby as well as diving the coral reefs of the world.
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