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Banana eels

Banana eels

Banana eels, also known as golden moray eels or yellow moray eels, are a species of moray eel commonly found in the warm, tropical waters of the Indo-Pacific region, particularly around coral reefs. Their scientific name is Gymnothorax miliaris. They are called “banana eels” because of their bright yellow or golden color, which resembles a ripe banana. This vibrant coloration…

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Shrimp make a great addition to any tank

Shrimp make a great addition to any tank

Shrimp make a great addition to any tank due to their vibrant colors, fascinating behaviors, and their role in maintaining a clean environment. These small crustaceans come in various species, each with unique hues and patterns, adding a lively and dynamic visual appeal to aquariums. Shrimp are also known for their scavenging habits, as they feed on algae, leftover food,…

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Juvenile Yellowtail Coris Wrasse: Known for Color and Pattern Changes as They Mature

Juvenile Yellowtail Coris Wrasse: Known for Color and Pattern Changes as They Mature

The juvenile Yellowtail Coris Wrasse is a fascinating marine species, celebrated for its remarkable ability to undergo a transformation in colors and patterns as it matures into an adult. This mesmerizing fish, with its vibrant hues and intricate markings, adds an element of wonder to the underwater world. As they start their lives, these young wrasses typically display an eye-catching…

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Moray eel

Moray eel

Moray eels, with their sinuous bodies and menacing appearance, are captivating denizens of the ocean’s depths. These elongated creatures, belonging to the family Muraenidae, are renowned for their serpentine-like movements and formidable set of teeth. They inhabit tropical and subtropical waters worldwide, lurking within crevices and coral reefs, often concealed from view until they emerge to hunt. With their keen…

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Enter the JKFish World Contest!

Enter the JKFish World Contest!

Do You Have the Best, Saltwater Tank in NJ? Email a photo of your tank to JKFishworld.com before May 1st, 2024. Awards: 1st. Place winner will receive a  $750 piece of Show Quality Hollywood Stunner Chalice 2nd. Place  winner will receive their choice of a $400 piece of show quality Jack O’lantern 3rd. Place winner will receive a $200 coral gift certificate…

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A Firefish Goby Adds a Pop of Color to Any Tank!

A Firefish Goby Adds a Pop of Color to Any Tank!

The firefish goby, scientifically known as Nemateleotris magnifica, is a captivating and popular marine fish admired for its vibrant colors and graceful movements. Native to the Indo-Pacific region, these slender-bodied fish are often found darting among coral reefs, adding a splash of brilliance to their surroundings. Their striking appearance is marked by a fiery red, orange, and white body, which…

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