fish identification

I found this guy at a local Petco. Of course they didn’t know. Hard to get a good pic but I am hoping someone knows what this kind of fish this is. For size reference, that is a little blue legged hermit next to him. Thanks

Hello, an online retailer sold the blenny below as a bicolor blenny. I'm very attached to this little guy, he has a great personality but he doesn't match any pictures of a bicolor blenny. Any idea what species this guy is? Thanks for any information! fish

Hey all, Does anyone know the difference between the bells flasher wrasse from Indonesia and marshal islands? Did a google search but couldn’t find any information.

Just bought this beauty from my LFS, i have a horrible memory and forgot the name, can anyone help me out? thanks - mike

I think one is a divided leopard wrasse, one is a yellow & purple wrasse. Both hide in the sand and have been in hiding since getting them home, last guy ( worse pic) maybe a yellow tail black Blenny? Backs into holes and darts out to eat. Thanks in advance.

I have not been able to ID this particular wrasse for some time. I have had him for almost 2 years now and he has pretty much stopped growing at around 4ish inches and his color has stayed the same since I bought him. Never seen another like him in store but was not sure if someone here may know...

Hi all, Can anyone help me ID this trigger and also comment if it’s reef safe (with caution) like a niger trigger would be, or not reef safe? Thanks! Adam

Hello, I recently went to a Exotic Fish and Coral store. I noticed this small blue fish and wanted to know what it is called so I could do some research on it prior to putting into my nano tank. The kid working there was clueless so I’m taking it here. Can anyone help figure it out. I attached a...

Can someone help my ID this tang I forgot the name to it and I want to do more research?

Lfs just calls these guys African clownfish. Are they clarkii or allardi? Or something else? Thanks

Hi fellow reef enthusiasts, I took these three photos of this juvenile Bristletooth Tang in a tank in the back of my LFS. Neither myself, nor the LFS are quite confident as to what type of Bristletooth Tang this juvenile is. I have searched all over online and have found numerous similar...

So long story short, i went to my fish shop today, and got 2 new fish for my tank. However the guy at the shop didnt tell me what species they were, or at least i didnt hear him say it. I know that its not something that will kill everything in my tank, because i trust the guy and have been...

Hi i collected this tang in the mexican caribbean ocean and at the beginning it was all gray and now it is showing very nice patterns and colors Does anybody knows what type of tang is this?? Thanks

I’m kicking myself for not asking while I was at the store but.. does anybody know what kind of fish this is? It has bright purple lips, fins, and rings around its eyes. I’ve tried googling the description (in various terms) and haven’t found anything. I can always call the store in the morning...

Can anyone tell me what kind of fish this is? I saw it on a BRS YouTube video and I just have to know what kind of fish this is so I can get one!!! Unless it’s meant for a massive tank…then I’ll wait lol

Hi folks, can you please name these two circled anthias? Are they reef safe as well? Because one of the local members sent us a video of the lighter colored one picked up on softies but I heard anthias were supposed to be reef safe and beginner-friendly. Cheers!

I was at an aquarium today and they had this fish in a display tank and I want to figure out what kind of fish it is so I can hopefully get one for my home aquarium. I thought it looked like a type of anthias but couldn’t find a specific species that looked like it.

I saw this fish at an aquarium and was wondering if anyone knew what it was, to me it looks like a type of anthias but I’m not sure what type.

went collecting in playa del carmen And got few fish that i dont know what they are. this is one of em These fish are about 2 inches tiny size Now i know some angels change color but cant seem to find anything on this lil beut