MARINE AQUARIUM FISH SPECIES ( Tropical and Cold water )

Damselfish - Domino

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Scientific Names	-	Dascyllus trimaculatus.
Family	-	Pomacentridae.
Origin	-	Indo-Pacific.
Medium	-	Tropical.
Diet	-	Omnivore, flake food.
Temperament	-	Relatively aggressive and will only get more aggressive as it gets large.
Life Span	-	Unknown.
The Domino or Three Spot Damselfish is an extremely hardy fish found quite commonly in the pet trade. Very hardy and is often used to help start new aquariums kept by beginners.

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Butterflyfish - Lemon

The Lemon Butterfly Fish is an amazing specimen that can add a showy quality to many saltwater aquariums.

Scientific Names	-	Chaetodon miliaris.
Family	-	Chaetodontidae.
Origin	-	Indo-Pacific.
Diet	-	Chopped seafoods, Carnivore.
Temperament	-	Most Lemon Butterflies get on well with other fish.
The fish is mainly yellow with many dark spots on its sides forming vertical stripes. It has a black bar through the eyes and its fins are yellow. These are good community fish that are adored by many marine enthusiasts.

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Goby - Neon

Though they do not seem to pay other fish in their aquariums much attention, they are territorial amongst themselves, though rarely aggressive.

Scientific Names	-	Gobiosoma oceanops.
Family	-	Gobiidae.
Origin	-	Caribbean.
Diet	-	Neon Gobies should be offered foods small enough to fit in their mouths. Often, mysis shrimp or brine shrimp are appropriate.
Temperament	-	Peaceful.
These lovely, peaceful little fish can make good additions to many reef or fish tanks. Neon Goby is also quite hardy, making it ideal for any marine hobbyist.

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1.	Posted on : 14.12.2011 By : Senthil , Tirupur	Post Answer

	PLEASE ADVISE WHERE TO PLACE (IN WHICH PLACE) THE FISH TANK IN THE HOUSE.
Ans:	You should keep it in the North-East corner of the house.
	Posted by Ravi, Erode

2.	Posted on : 29.12.2010 By : Abrar sami , pudur	Post Answer

	should we keep heater in aquairum to the gold fish, at what temperature should be heater set in a aquarium.
Ans:	Depending upon your tank size,and number of fish you have in your fish tank,an elecric bulb fixed in avertical bowl shaped shade,between40-60watts capacity will solve your prolem.(control the time tbetween 2-4 hours morning and evening)
	Posted by Shashi Gothoskar, Auangabad(MS)

3.	Posted on : 29.10.2010 By : rohit , dhankawadi, dhankawadi	Post Answer

	in my fish tank-tin foil pair(10-12cm),1 rainbow shark(5-6cm),redtail shark(6-7cm),1 fully black colour gold fish (black moor)(8-9cm)fishes in 1ft height 2ft long and 1.25ft width tank. so can i take 2 12-14cm rainbow shark to keep in my tank? and my red tail shark is aggressive on rainbow shark what i do
Ans:	Dear Rohit, ur choice of keeping these type of fishes in one tank is wrong I.e. goldfish and tinofoil togather, goldfishes are to be kept separate. Rainbow and redtail have tendencies to play and they will not harm each other.
	Posted by milind, mumbai