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Toms Caribbean
Common name:
Flounder
Scientific name: Paralichthys tropicus
Depth found: 5' to 50'
Size: 2" to 14'
Compatibility: Nonaggressive
How common: Somewhat
Item #: 591 S, L
Notes: All different shapes and sizes
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Toms Caribbean
Common name:
Frog Fish
Scientific name: Antennariidae
Depth found: 1' to 120'
Size: 2" to 8"
Compatibility: Eats fish 3/4 its size
How common: Rare
Item #: 593 S, L
Notes: Its an angler fish
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Toms Caribbean
Common name: Sargasum Fish
Scientific name: Histrio histrio
Depth found: 1' to 5'
Size: .5" to 3"
Compatibility: Eats fish 3/4 its size
How common: Seasonal
Item #: 595 S, M, L
Notes: Its an angler fish
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Toms Caribbean
Common name:
Walking bat Fish
Scientific name: Ogcocephalus nasutus
Depth found: 5' to 25'
Size: 2" to 8"
Compatibility: Eats small fish
How common: Rare
Item #: 596
Notes: Its an angler fish
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Toms Caribbean
Common name: Scorpion Fish
Scientific name: Scorpaen caribbaeus
Depth found: 5' to 50'
Size: 2" to 12"
Compatibility: Eats fish 1/2 its size
How common: Very
Item #: 647 S, M, L
Notes: Has a bad sting. Do not touch
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Toms Caribbean
Common name: Seahorse
Scientific name: Hippocampus erectus
Depth found: 1' to 20'
Size: 2" to 5"
Compatibility: Very slow eater. Needs to be kept alone and fed live food.
How common: Seasonal
Item #: 651
Notes: In our area color horses are VERY rare
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Toms Caribbean
Common name:
Pipe
Scientific name: Micrognathus crinitus
Depth found: 1' to 20'
Size: 3' to 8'
Compatibility: Very slow eater. Needs to be kept alone and fed live food.
How common: Seasonal
Item #: 653
Notes:
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Toms Caribbean
Common name:
Spotted Hawk
Scientific name: Amblycirrhitus pinos
Depth found: 5' tp 100'
Size: 2' to 4'
Compatibility:
Great reef fish
How common: Very
Item #: 678
Notes:
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Toms Caribbean
Common name:
Blue Tang
Scientific name: Acanthurus coeruleus
Depth found: 2' to 100'
Size: 1.5" to 10"
Compatibility:
Gets along with most fish
How common: Very
Item #: 667
Notes:
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Toms Caribbean
Common name:
Surgeon Tang
Scientific name: Acanthurus chirurgus
Depth found: 2' to 100'
Size: 1.5" to 10"
Compatibility:
Gets along with most fish
How common: Very
Item #: 671
Notes: Smaller fish love to ear alage
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Toms Caribbean
Common name:
Cow Fish
Scientific name:
Lactophrys quadricornis, or Acanthostracion quadricornis
Depth found: 5' to 30'
Size: 1/2" to 8"
Compatibility: Sometimes nip on tails of each other
How common: Large very, small are seasonal
Item #: 549
Notes:
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Toms Caribbean
Common name:
Tilefish
Scientific name:
Family Malacanthidae
Depth found: 20' to 100'
Size: 4" to 16"
Compatibility:
will eat smaller fish
How common: Very
Item #: 856 S, M, L
Notes:
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Toms Caribbean
Common name:
Green Trunk
Scientific name: Lactophrys triqonus
Depth found: 5' to 25'
Size: 1" to 3"
Compatibility:
Good with most fish.
How common: Seasonal
Item #: 879
Notes:
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Toms Caribbean
Common name:
Cling Fish
Scientific name:
Family Gobiesocidae
Depth found: 5' to 50'
Size: 1' to 3"
Compatibility:
Good for reef tanks
How common: Seasonal
Item #: 691
Notes:
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Toms Caribbean
Common name:
Lizard fish
Scientific name:
Synodus saurus
Depth found: 5' to 50'
Size: 4" to 10"
Compatibility:
Loves sand bottom
How common: Somewhat
Item #: 693 S, L
Notes:
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