Plectranthias takasei,一种来自日本的basslet的新物种

plectranthiastakasei is the newest species of reef fish to be described and what a fantastic new fish it is. This attractive ‘Hinomaru Perchlet’ also has the honor of being described by some serious fish nerds, including the Ichthyologist formerly known…

plectranthiaswinniensis & P. helenae captive raised by RCT Hawaii

plectranthiaswinniensis and P. helenae are two species of this adorable group of basslets that grace the pages of Reef Builders today for very good reason. Reef Culture Technologies Hawaii has been trailblazing the captive rearing of various marine fish…

plectranthiassp. Curacao is in the good hands of Blue Harbor

最近从库拉科(Curacao)收集的新的plectranthias种可能是第一个将其纳入家庭水族馆的产品。我们首先用乔·奥利弗(Joe Oliver)的帖子在源头上发表了这条鱼,…

Curacao Sea Aquarium Deep Sea Display update

After 4 years in Curacao and some of the most amazing fishes known to man, I thought I had seen it all and was beginning to have doubts about whether we would find a new species that is as unique…

Okayama’s “Liopropoma boss” shows us how he got that name

We’re at the penultimate last leg of our recent Japanese tour recount, and if you’re just following, be sure to check out the previous parts here, here, here, here and here. We’ve toured Osaka and the surrounding Kansai region extensively…

plectranthiasbennetti, a new species of anthiine from the Coral Sea

The anthiine genus Plectranthias contains over fifty species of small to medium sized benthic, reef dwelling species. With the exception of P. garrupellus in the Western Atlantic, the genus is restricted to the Indo-Pacific region. Most species are small, highly secretive, and…

A BlueHarbor bounty

Sometimes the hardest things in life isn’t about writing a captivating blog post, but coming up with a suitable title. Don’t let this curt, three worded headline fool you though. We’ve blogged about BlueHarbor’s cornucopia of rare fish so often…

Midweek Misnomer: Plectranthias (Zalanthias) azumanus vs Plectranthias (Zalanthias) kelloggi

本周的周三错误称呼解决了两种plectranthias物种之间的混乱。再次与plectranthias。最近,我们最近对该属进行了良好的表现,过去三个鱼哨所一直是这样。各种各样的错误识别…

plectranthiasyamakawai debuts in the market at Remix Japan

除了有创意LFS名称的诀窍外,日本人还具有高技能,可以获得疯狂的鱼,其中许多不太可能在日常业余爱好者的心中注册。日本鱼类商店混音刚刚获得…

对鼻窦Plectranthias从巴布亚出现在Bangkok, Thailand

If there’s a genus we love more than or equal to Liopropoma here at Reef Builders, it’s got to be Plectranthias. Unfortunately, Plectranthias is poorly reviewed and the genus is riddled with numerous undescribed members which leads to confusion in identifying various species. To make…