[Ebook] The New Guide to Aquarium Fish – Index

Index

A

• Abramites hypselonotus (high-backed headstander), 67
• Abudefdufassimilis, 108
• Abudefdujcyaneus (blue damsel), 109
• Abudefdujsaxatilis (sergeant major), 109
• Acanthopsis choiorhynchus (horse-faced loach), 42
• Acanthopthalmus (kuhli loach), 42, 43
• Acanthurus leucosternon (powder blue surgeon), 113
• Acarichthys, 13
• Aequidens sp. Goldsaum (Green terror), 13
• Agamyxispectin rons, 31, 32
• Alestes nurse, 60
• Alfaro cultmtus (knife livebearer), 53
• Altolamprologus compressiceps, 17
• Amblydoras hancocki (Hancock’s talking catfish), 31
• Amphilophus, 12
• Amphilophus dtrindlus (Midas cichlid), 10
• Amphiprion akallopisos (skunk clown), 110
• Amphiprion bicinctus (two-banded anemonefish or banded clown), 100
• Amphiprion clarkii (Clark’s/yellow-tail anemonefish), 109, 110
• Amphiprion ephippium (tomato, red saddle-back or fire clown), 110
• Amphiprionfrenatus (tomato/fire/bridled clown), 109, 110
• Amphiprion mdanopus (red and black anemonefish), 110
• Amphiprion ocdlaris (percula clown or clownfish), 109, 110
• Amphiprion rubridnctus (Fijian clown), 4
• Amphiprion pofymnus (saddleback clown or anemonefish), 110
• Anabantids, 70-79
• Anabas testudineus, 70, 78
• Anableps 98, 99, 100
• Anableps anableps (striped four-eyes), 47, 98
• Anableps dowi (Pacific four-eyes), 98
• Anableps microlepis (fine-scale four-eyes), 98
• Ancistras, 26,28, 29
• Andstrus temminckii (bristlenose), 28
• Anemone fishes, 109, 110
• Angels: freshwater, 14; marine, 111
• Anomalochromis, 19
• Anostomus anostomus (striped headstander), 67
• Anostomus taeniatus, 67
• Anostomus ternetzi, 67
• Anthias squamipinnis (anthias, orange sea-perch, lyre-tailed coralfish, wreckfish), 130
• Aphyosemion austmle (Cape Lopez lyretail), 56
• Aphyosemion deltaense, 54
• Aphyosemion gardneri, 54
• Aphyosemion oeseri, 54
• Aphyosemion sjoestedti (blue gularis), 54
• Aphyosemion striatum, 54
• Apistogramma 11, 15
• Apistogramma nijsseni (panda dwarf cichlid), 15
• Apistogramma norberti, 15
• Apistogrammoides, 15
• Aplochdlus lineatus (sparkling panchax), 57
• Apogon maculatus (flamefish), 123
• Apteronotus albifrons (ghost knife fish), 83
• Archer fishes, 102, 103
• Archocentrus cenrrarchus, 12,
• Archocentrus nigrofasdatus (convict cichlid), 12
• Arius, 98
• Ariusjordani, 104
• Arius seemani (shark catfish), 103, 104
• Arnoldichthys spilopterus (African red-eyed tetra), 60
• Arothron hispidus (stars and stripes puffer, white-spotted blow-fish), 120
• Arothron meleagris (golden, spotted), 120
• Arothron nigropunctatus (black-spotted puffer), 120
• Aspidontus taeniatus (false cleanerfish), 115, 123
• Aspidoras, 23, 25
• Aspidoras paudradiatus, 25
• Astatoreochromis, 18
• Astatotilapia burtoni, 20
• Astrodoras asterifrons (stargazing dorad), 21, 31
• Astronotus ocellatus (oscar), 1, 14
• Astyanax mexicanus (blind cave characin), 63
• Auchenoglanis ocddentalis (giraffe catfish), 61
• Aulonocara,l6, 17

B

• Badis badis, 97
• Balantiochdlus melanopterus (silver or Bala shark), 40
• Balistes vetula (queen triggerfish), 121
• Balistoides conspidllum (clown or big-spotted trigger), 121
• Banjo catfish, 30 Barbs,35-37
• Barbus arulius (arulius barb), 36
• Barbus barilioides, 36
• Barbus callipterus (clipper barb), 133
• Barbus conchonius (rosy barb), 36, 37
• Barbus cummgi (Cuming’s barb), 36
• Barbus eugrammus (striped bar ), 37 b
• Barbus everetti (clown barb), 36
• Barbusfasdatus (striped barb), 36
• Barbus filamentosus (black-spot or filament barb), 36,37
• Barbus gelius (golden dwarf barb) 36
• Barbus nigrojasdatus (ruby barb), 37
• Barbus “odessa” (Odessa barb), 36
• Barbus oligolepis (c ecker barb), 36, 37 h
• Barbus orphoides, 36
• Barbus schuberti (golden barb). 36, 37
• Barbus schwanenfeldi (tinfoil bar ), 36, 37 b
• Barbus tetrazona (tiger b rb), 36 a
• Barbus ticto stoliczhae, 36
• Barbus titteya (cherry barb), 35, 36
• Bedotia geayi (Madagascar rainbowfish), 80, 81
• Belonesox belizanus (pike livebearer), 53
• Bdontia, 70
• Belontia sign ta a (combtail), 74
• Betta, 70, 77
• Betta pugnax, 77
• Betta splendens (Siamese fighter), 70, 76
• Biotodoma, 13
• Bitterling, 46
• Blennies, 123
• Bodianus hirsutus, 114
• Botia berdmord, 42
• Botia lohachata (Pakistani loach), 42
• Botia macracantha (clown loach), 5, 42, 3 4
• Botia modesta (orange-finned loac , 42 h)
• Boxfishes, 128
• Brachydanio albolineatus (pearl danio), 38
• Brachydanio rerio (zebra danio), 38
• Brachydanio rerio var.frankei (leopard danio), 35, 38
• Brachygobius (bumblebe gobies), 98, 105, 106 e
• Brachygobius nunus, 105
• Brachygobius xanthozona, 105
• Brachyplatystomajuruense, 132
• Brochis, 23
• Brochis britskii (Britski’s Brochis), 25
• Brochis splendens (emerald catfish), 25
• Bujurquina, 13
• Butterflyfishes; freshwater, 90; marine, 112

C

• Callopksiops altivelis (marine betta or comet grouper), 130
• Callopksiops argus, 130
• Canthigaster valentini (valentine or black-saddled puffer), 120
• Carossius auratus (goldfish), 44, 45, 75 Cardinalfishes, 123
• Carnegiefia myersi, 66
• Camegidla strigata (marbled hatchetfish), 66
• Catfishes, 21-34
• Centropygeacanthops (African pygmy or fireball angel), 111
• Centropygeargi (pygmy angel, purple fireball, cherub), 111
• Centropyge bicolor (bicolor cherub or oriole angel), 111
• Centropyge bispinosus (coral beauty), 111
• Centropyge dbli (Eibl’s angelfish), 111
• Centropygejlavissimus (Cemonpeel angelfish), 111
• Centropyge loriculus (flame angel), 114
• Choca bankanensis (frogmouthed catfish), 122
• Chaetodermis pendlligerus (tassel filefish), 122
• Chaetodon capistratus (four-eyed butterflyfish), 112
• Chaetodon kldni (sunburst or Klein’s butterflyfish), 112
• Chaetodon lunula (racoon butterfly-fish), 112
• Chaetodon melanotus (black-banded butterflyfish), 112
• Chaetodon trifasdalis (chevroned butterflyfish), 12
• Chanda ranga (Indian glassfish), 91
• Chanda wolfii,9l
• Channa micropeltes (red snakehead), 95
• Channa orientalis, 95 Characins, 59-69
• Chelmon rostratus (copper-band butterflyfish), 112
• Chilatherina bleheri (Bleher’s rainbowfish), 81, 82
• Chilatherina campsi (highlands rainbowfish), 80
• Chilatherina sentaniensis (Lake Sentani rainbowfish), 82
• Chifoduspunctatus (spotted headstander), 67
• Chifomycterus schoepfi (spiny boxfish, stripedburrnsh), 120
• Chromydogobius eremius (desert goby), 87
• Chromileptes altivelis (panther or polka grouper), 130
• Chromis caerulea (green chromis), 108
• Chromis xanthurus (yellow-tailed damsel), 109
• Chuco, 12
• Cifhlasoma, 12, 13
• Cichlids, 8-20, 06-107 1
• Cleithracara, 15
• Climbing erch anabantids, 78 p
• Cobitis, 42
• Cobitis taenia (spined loach), 44
• Colisa, 70, 71
• Colisa asdata (giant gourami), 71
• Coiisa labiosa (thick-lipped gourami), 71
• Colisa lalia (dwarf gourami), 71-73
• Colisasota (honeygourami), 171, 72, 73
• Combtails, 74
• Copadichromis, 17
• Copella arnoldi (splash tetra, jumping cha acin), 65 r
• Copella guttata (red-spotted characin), 65
• Coris gaimarJi (clown wrasse or ed labrid), 115 r
• Corisjulis (rainbow wrasse), 115
• Copora nicamguensis, 12
• Corydoras, 23, 24, 2 , 65 5
• Corydoras baderi, 24
• Corydoras barbatus, 23
• Corydoras loxozonus, 23
• Corydoras paleatus ( eppered catfish), 24 p
• Corydoras panda, 24
• Corydoras ste bai (Sterba’s Corydoras), 23 r
• Crenicara, 15
• Crenidchla (pike cichlids), 14
• Ctenopoma (bush fish), 70, 79
• Ctenopoma acutirostre, 79
• Ctenopoma ansorgii (ornate Ctenopoma), 79
• Ctenopoma kingsleyae (Kingsley’s Ctenopoma), 71, 79
• Ctenopoma oxyrhynchus (mottled Ctenopoma), 79
• Ctenopoma petherid, 79
• Cunningtonia, 18
• Cyathopharynx, 18
• Cyclocheilichthysapogon, 35
• Cynoiebias bellotti, 55
• Cynolebias nigripinn s (Argentine pearl fish), 54, 55 i
• Cynolebias whit , ei 55
• Cynotiiapia, 16
• Cyphoti/apia/rontosa, 18
• Cypriniformes, 35-46
• Cyprinodon macularius, 56
• Cyprinodon variegatus (sheepshead minnow), 57
• Cyprinodonts, 47-58
• Cyrtocara moorii (blue dolphin), 17

D

• Danio aequipinnatus (giant danio), 38
• Dascyllus aruanus (humbug or white-tailed damsel), 108-1
• Dascyllus melanurus (black-tailedhumbug), 108
• Dascyllus trimticulatus (domino or three-spot damsel), 109
• Dendrochirus brac/rypt us (turke^ish, short-fin lionfish), 1 er
• Dermogenys pusillus, 94
• Dermogenys pusillus sumatranus (wrestling lf beak), 93 ha
• Dianema Jongibarbis (porthole catfish), 23
• Dianema urostriata (flagtailed catfish), 23
• Dicrossus, 15
• Dimidiochromis compressiceps (Malawian eyebiter), 117
• Diodon ho!acanfhus (longspined porcupine, balloonfish), 1.
• Diodon hystrix (porcupine uffer), 120 p
• Discus – see Symp sodon hy
• Distichodus, 59, 61
• Distichodus affinis, 61
• Distichodus decemmaadatus (dwarf Distichodus), 61
• Disticbodus lusosso, 61
• Distichodus noboli, 61
• Distichodus notospilus, 61
• Distichodus sex/a iatus, 61 sc
• Doradids, 31,32
• Doryhamphus excisus (bluestripe pipefish), 119
• Dottybacks, 1 71
• Dysichthys, 30

E

• Ecsenius bicolor (bicolour blenny), 3 12
• Ecsenius midas (Midas blenny), 123
• Elassoma evergladei (pygmy sunfish), 84
• Elecatinus oceano s p (neon goby), 125
• Electric fishes, 83
• Electrophorus electricus (electric eel), 83
• Enneacanthus chaetodon (black-banded sunfish), 48
• Enneacanthus g/oriosus (blue-spotted sunfish), 84
• Enneacanthus obesus (diamond or little sun sh), 85 fi
• Epalzeorhynchus hallopterus (flying fox), 141
• Epabeorhynchus bicolor (red-tailed black shark), 40
• Epafeorhynchus/renat s (red-finnedshark), 40 u
• Epiplatys annulatus,56
• Epiplatys dageti, 56
• Epiplatys sexfasciatus, 56
• Epiplatys singa (spotted Epiplatys}, 56
• Eretmodus, 18
• Erpetoichthys (reedfishes orsnakefishes), 88, 89
• Erpetoichthys calabaricus (reedfish), 89
• Etheostoma caeruleum (rainbow darter), 85
• Etroplus maculatus (orange chromide), 106, 107
• Etroplus suratensis (green chromide), 106, 107
• Eutropiellus buffei (African debauwi cat), 34
• Farlowefla (twig catfishes), 21, 26, 27, 28
• Fighting fishe 76 s,
• Filefishes, 122
• Flying foxes, 41
• Four-eyed fishes, 98, 99
• Fundulus chrysotus, 56

G

• Gambusia holbrooki (mosquito fish), 47, 48
• Gasteropdecus maculatus (spotted hatchetfish), 56
• Gasteropdecus stemicla (common hatchetfish), 56
• Gasterosteus aculeatus (three-spined stickleback), 96
• Gastomyzonpunctulatus, 97
• Geopliagus, 13
• Geophagus surinamensis complex, 13
• Glossolepis indsus (red rainbowfish), 82
• Glossolepis wanamensis (Lake Wanam rainbowfish), 80
• Gnathonemus petersi (Peter’s elephant nose), 83
• Gobies: freshwater, 86-7, marine, 125
• Gobiodes broussonnetii (dragon or eel goby), 87
• Gobiodon citrinus (lemon goby), 125
• Gobiodon okinawae (yellow goby), 125
• Gramma, 116 Gouramis, 71-73
• Gramma loreto (royal gramma), 116,
• Gramma melacara (black-cap gramma), 116
• Guinacara, 13
• Guppy see Poecilia reticulata Gymnocorymbus ternetzi (black widow), 43
• Gymnogeophagus, 13
• Gyrinocheilus aymonieri (sucking loach or Chinese algae eater), 26, 41

H

• Halfbeaks, 93, 94
• Halichoeres chrysus (banana wrasse), 115
• Haplochromis,18 Haplochromis sauvagd, 6
• Hasemania nana (silver-tip tetra), 62
• Hatchetfishes, 66 Hawkfishes, 124
• Helostoma temminckii (kissing gourami), 77
• Hemichromis guttatus (jewel cichlid), 20
• Hemigrammus bleheri (rummy- or red-nose tetra), 62
• Hemigrammus erythrozonus (glow-light tetra), 62
• Hemigrammus rhodostomus (red-nose tetra), 62
• Hemigrammus ulreyi (Ulrey’s tetra), 59
• Hemirhamphodon, 93, 94
• Hemirhamphodon pogonogn hus (thread-jawed or at long-snout haifbeak), 94
• Hemisynodontis membranaceous (moustache cat), 33
• Heniochus acuminatus (wimplefish, pennant fish), 112
• Herichthys, 12
• Heros, 13, 14
• Herotilapia, 12
• Heterandria ormosa (mosquito fish), 48, 53
• Hippocampus erectus (Florida or northern seahorse), 119
• Hippocampus kuda (yellow or Pacific seahorse), 119
• Hofocanthus tricolor (rockbeauty), 111
• Holocentrus diadema (common squirrelfish), 126 Hopfarchus, 13
• Hydrocynus goliath (African tigerfish, wolf tetra), 59
• Hypcmcistrus Zebra, 29
• Hyphessobrycon erythrostigma (bleeding heart tetra), 62
• Hypostomus (plecs), 26
• Hypselecara, 13 Hypseleotris cyprinoides, 86

I

• lodotropheus, 16
• Iriatherma wemeri (filament or threadfm rainbow), 80, 81

J

• Jawfishes, 127
• Jordanellajloridae (American ish), 56 flagf
• Julidochromis transcriptus, 17

K

• Killifishes, 54-58
• Koi carp, 45
• Krobia, 13
• Kryptopterus bicirrhus (Asian glass catfish), 33, 91

L

• Labeo chrysophekadeon (black shark), 40, 41
• Labeo variegatus (harlequin variegated shark), 41
• Labeobarbus/estivus (diamond or festive Apollo shark), 40
• Labeotropheus, 16
• Labeotropheus/uelfeborni, 9
• Labidochromis caeruleus, 16
• Labroides dimi iatus (cleaner wrasse), 114, 115 d
• Labyrinths, 70
• Lactoria cornuta (long-homed cowfish), 128
• Ladigesia roloffi (jelly bean or Sierra Leone characin), 60
• Laetacara, 15
• Lamprichthys tanganicanus, 54
• Lamprologus, 17, 18, 19
• Lamprologus ocellatus, 8
• Lamproiogus signatus, 18
• Lepidarchus adonis (Adonis characin or jelly bean tetra), 60
• Lepidiolamprologus, 17
• Lepidocephalus, 42
• Leporinus/asdatus (black-banded Leporinus), 67
• Lienardella/asda (harlequin tuskfish), 116 ta
• Limbochromis, 19
• Limia mefanogaster (black-bellied or blue limia) 53
• Livebearers, 47-53, 93-4, 98-9
• Lovulpinus (fox ace, badgerfish, fox-fish), 129 -f
• Loaches, 42, 43
• Loricariichthys, 28
• Loricariids, (suckermouth catfishes), 26-29
• Lythrypnus dalli (blue-banded or Catalina goby), 125

M

• Macropodus opercularis (paradise fish), 70, 74
• Malapterurus elec icus (electric catfish), 34, 83 tr
• Malawi bloat, 16 1
• Mafpulluta, 70
• Mandarins, 122
• Mastocembelus armatus (spiny eel), 88
• Mastacembelus circumcintus, 88
• Mastacembelus erythrotaenia (fire eel), 88
• Mbuna16
• Megalodoras irwim 31, 32 “,
• Melanochromis, 16
• Mdanotaenia (rainbowfishes), 80-82
• Mdanotaenia boesemani (Boeseman’s rainbowfish), 80, 81.
• Mdanotaenia herbertoxeirodi (Lake Tebera rainbowfis , 80 h)
• Mdanotaenia lacustris (L ke Kutubu rainbowfish), 82 a
• Mdanotaenia nigrans, 80
• Mdanotaenia splendida (Australian rainbowfish), 80, 81
• Mdanotaenia trifastiata (banded rainbowfish), 80, 81, 82
• Mesonauta (festive cichlids), 13-4
• Metynnis argenteus (silver dollar), 89
• Metynnis hypsauchen, 89
• Micralestes acutiden , 80 s
• Microgeophagus, 15
• Misgurnus, 42
• Misgurnus anguillicaudatus (Chinese weatherloac ), 42, 43 h
• Misgurnus/ossilis (European weatherloach), 42, 44
• Moenfehausia pittieri (diamond tetra, Pittier’s tetra), 62, 63
• Mollies, 52, 98, 106
• Monocirrhus poiyacanthus (South America leaf fish) 92 n
• Monodactylus argenteus (mono), 01, 104 1
• Mormyrids (elephant oses), 83 n
• Mudskippers, 99-100
• Myleus rubripinms, 69
• Myripristis murdjan (big-eye squirrelfish, blotch e), 126 ey
• Myxocyprinus asia£icus (Chinese sailfin), 46, 136

N

• NandidsGeaffishes),92
• Nandopsis, 12
• Nandopsis octo/asciatus (jack Dempsey), 10
• Nandopsis dovii, 8
• Nandus nandus (nandu , 92 s)
• Nannacara anomala, 15
• Nannobrycon eaues (hockey-stick or 3-striped pencilfish), 64
• Nannobrycon uni asciatus (one f -striped pencilfish), 64
• Nannostomus, 64
• Nannostomus harrisoni (Harrison’s pencilfish), 64
• Nannostomus marginatus (dwarf pencilfish), 64
• Nannostomus tn/asciatus (three-striped pencilfish), 64
• Nanochromis nudiceps, 19
• Nanochromis parilus, 19
• Neetroplus, 12, 91
• Nemadieilus, 42
• Nemacheilus barbatuius (stone loach), 44
• Nemateleotris decora (purp e firefish), 126 l
• Nematobrycon palmeri (emperor tetra), 59, 62
• Neocirrfiites armatus (s arlet hawkfish), 124 c
• Neolamprologus, 17-18
• Neo/amprologus buescheri, 17
• Nimbochromis livin stonn, 17 g
• Nomorhampfius, 93
• Nothobrancm’us, 56
• Nothobranchius guentheri, 55
• Nothobranchius rachovi (Rachow’s Notfiobranchius), 55
• Notropis lutrensis (shiner), 46

O

• Odonus niger (black triggofrJi), 121
• Opistognathus auri/rons (yellow-headed Jawfefa), 12.7
• Ophthalmotilapia ventrahs, 18
• Opsodoros sfuiie , 32 li
• Oreochromis, 20
• Oreochromis mossam icus, b (Mozambique moutfabioocki;. u
• Oryeias celebensis, 58
• Oryzias latipes (rice fish r medaka), 57, 58 o
• Oryzias melanostigma, 58
• Osphronemus goramy giant gourami, 70, 78 (
• Osteochiius hasselti, 40
• Ostradon (enfiginosus (blue-spotted boxfish), 128
• Ostracion meieagris (spotted or Pacific boxfish), 128
• Otocincius, 26, 29
• Otocincluspaulinus, 26
• Oxycirrhites typus Gongnosed hawkfish), 24
• Oxyeleotris marmoratus, 86
• Oxymonacanthus longirostris Oong-nosed filefish), 122

P

• Pachypanchax playfairi (Playfair’s p nchax), 57, 58 a
• Palludarium, 98, 99-100, 102-103
• Panaque, 26
• Panaque maccus (clown plec), 29
• Pcmaque nigrolineatus (royal plec), 21
• Pantodon buchhol zi (butterfly fish), 90
• Papiliochromis, 15
• Paracanthurus hepatus (regal tang), 113
• Paracheirodon axelrodi (cardinal tetra 62, 63),
• Parachetrodon inne (neon tetra), 162 si
• Paradise Fishes, 74
• Parananochromis, 91
• Paraneetroplus, 12
• Paratheraps/enestratus, 12
• Paratilapia, 20
• Parorotocinclus, 26, 29
• Parotocinclus maculicauda, 26
• Peckoltia, 29
• Peivicachromis pulcher (krib), 8
• Pelvicachromis t eniatus “Nigeria”, 19 a
• Pencilfishes, 64
• Periophthalmus barbarus, 99
• Periophthalmuscatonensis, 99
• Periophthafmus kadreukeri, 99
• Periophthalmu papilio (mudskipper), 99, 100 s
• Petrotilapia, 16
• Petrochromis, 18
• Phago (fin or tailfishes), 59
• Phenacogrammus interruptus (Congo tetra), 60,
• Phoxinus erythrogaster (southern red-bellied dace), 46
• Phoxinus phoxinus (minnow), 46
• Phractocepfiafus hemioiiopterus (red-tailed catfish), 5
• Piaroctus brachypomus (pacu), 69
• Pimelodus pictus (angelic pirn), 34
• Piranhas, 68
• Piatydoras costatus (humbug catfish), 31, 32
• Platies, 48, 51
• Plotosus iineatus (marine saltwater catfisb), 103, 117 or
• Poecilia, 47, 48, 98, 106
• Poecilia latipinna (sailfin molly), 4 52, 106 7,
• Poecilia reticulata (guppy), 47, 149
• Poecilia salvatoris (liberty molly), 52
• Poecilia sphenops, 52
• Poecilia velifera (sailfin molly), 52, 106
• Pofycentropsis abbreviate (African leaf fish), 92
• Polycentrus schomburgki (South American leaf fish), 92
• Pofypterus (bichirs), 88
• Polypterus ddhezi (annoured bichir), 89
• Polypterus ornatipinnis (ornate bichir), 98
• Pofypterus palmas (marbled bichir), 89
• Polypterus senegalensis (Senegal or Cuvier’s bichi , 89 r)
• Pomacantfius imperator (emperor angelfish). 111
• Pomacanthus semicirculatus (Koran angelfish), 111
• Pomacentrus melanocm’r (blue-finned damsel), 108
• Premnas biaculeatus (maroon clown), 110
• Procatopus sim is (Nigerian lampeye), 56 il
• Prochilodus, 59
• Promicrops lanceolatus (Australian Jewfish), 130
• Pseudochromis diadema (flash-back gramma), 1 71
• Pseudochromis paccagndlae (false gramma), 117
• Pseudochromis porpfiyreus (strawberry gramma) ,117
• Pseudodoros niger, 32, 69
• Pseudohemiodon laticeps 28 ,
• Pseudomugil signifer (Pacific blue-eye), 81
• Pseudosphronemus cupanus (spike-tailed paradise fish), 70
• Pseudotropheus, 16
• Pseudotropheus ^ebra, 16
• Ptereleotris evides (spot-tailed gudgeon), 126, 127
• Pterdeotris tricolor, 127
• Pterois antennata Cscorpionfish, spot-tin lionfish), 118
• Pterois lunulata, 118
• Prerois radiata (white-fin or tail-bar lionfish), 118
• Pterois volitans (lion or dragon fish), 118
• Ptemkbias, 54, 55
• Pungitius pungttius (ten-spined stickleback),96
• Pyrrhulina brevis (short-lined Pyrrhulina’), 65

R

• Rainbowfishes, 80-82
• Rasbora hengefi, 39
• Rasbora heteromorpha (harlequin), 39
• Rasbora maculata (pygmy or spotted rasbora), 39
• Rasbora trilineata (scissortail), 39
• Rasbora pautiperforata, 39
• Rasbora reticulata (reticulated rasbora), 7
• Rasbora vaterijloris (pearly rasbora), 39
• Rhinecanthus acukatus (Picasso trigger), 121
• Rhodeus ocdlatus (Hong Kong bitterling), 46
• Rhodeus sericeus (bitterling), 46
• Rindoricaria (whiptails), 26, 27, 28, 29
• Rivulus cylindraceus, 56
• Rivulus milesi (yellowtail panchax), 57
• Rocky shoreline, 16-18

S

• Sanddia, 70
• Sarotherodon mdanotheron, 20
• Scatophagus argus (scat), 101, 104
• Scieropages/ormosus (Asian arawana, dragonfish), 97
• Seahorses, 119
• Serrasalmus nattereri (red piranha) 68
• Sharks, 40, 41
• Siganus virgatus (silver badgerfish), 129
• Snakeheads, 95
• Sorubim lima (shovel-nose catfish), 22, 34
• Spathodus, 18
• Spawning mops, 18, 56
• Sphaeramia nem topterus a (spotted or pyjama cardinal), 123
• Sphaerichthys, 70
• Sphaerichrhys osphronemoides (chocolate gourami), 75
• Spiny eels, 88
• Splash tetras, 65
• Squirrelfishes, 126
• Sticklebacks, 96
• Stigmatogobius sadanundio, 87
• Sturisoma, 26, 27, 28, 29
• Sturisoma panamens£ (regal whiptail), 27
• Sun bass (sunf shes), 84, 85 i
• Surgeons, 113
• Swordtails, 48, 50, 51
• Sympbysodon 14
• Synchiropus, 119, 122
• Synchiropus picturatus (psychedelic fish), 122
• Synchiropus splendidus (mandarin fish), 122
• Synodontis angdicus (angelic catfish), 33
• Synodontis multipunctatus (cuckoo catfish), 33
• Synodontis nig iventris (ups r ide-down catfish), 22, 33

T

• Taeniacara, 15
• Tandanus tandanus (catfish ordewfish), 117
• Tanganicodus irsacae, 18
• Tangs, 113
• Tanichthys albonubes (white cloud mountain minnow), 38
• Tateumaina ocdlicauda (peacock or eye-spot goby), 86
• Tdeogramma, 19
• Tdeogramma brichardi, 8, 19
• Tdmatherina ladigesi (Celebes rainbowfish), 80, 81
• Tetraodon (puffers), 120
• Tetraodon palembangensis, 82
• Tetras, 59-60, 62-63, 65
• Thalassoma lutescens, 116
• Thayeria b dilhei o (penguin), 63
• Theraps, 12
• Thorichthys, 12
• Thoricfithysposionis, 12
• Tilapia, 20
• Tomocichla, 12
• Toxoles chatareus, 103
• Toxotesjaculator (ar her fish), 102, 103 c
• Trichogaster, 70, 71
• Trichogaster leeri (pearl gourami), 71

I

• Irichogaster microkpis (moonlight gourami), 71
• Trichogaster pectoralis (snakesk n gourami), 71, 72 i
• Trichogaster trichopterus, 71, 73
• Trichopsis pumilus (dwarf croaking gourami), 70
• Trichopsis vittatus (croaking gourami), 75
• Trichopterus, 70
• Triggerfishes, 121
• Tropheus, 18
• Tropheus duboisi, 9, 33
• Tufa rock, 17

V

• Varu amphiacanthoides, 14
• Vieja, 12
• White clouds, 38
• Wormfishes, 126

W – X – Y – Z

• Wrasses, 114, 115
• Xenomysrus nigri (African knifefish), 97
• Xenopoecilus, 56 Xiphophorus (platy), 48
• Xiphophorus (swordtail), 48
• Xiphophorus hdleri (swordtail), 48, 50, 51
• Xiphophorus maculatus (platy), 48, 50
• Xiphophorus vdriatus (platy), 48, 51
• Zebrasoma flavescens (yellow tang), 113
• Zebrasoma vdiferum (striped sailfin tang), 113