Bannerfish (saltwater aquarium fish)

Saltwater aquarium fish

Common name
Bannerfish

Taxonomy
Heniochus diphreutes

Care Level
Moderate

Description
Sometimes referred to as the "Poor Man's Moorish Idol" because of the resemblance. White and black striped with yellow caudal fin and a dorsal fin that forms a long, thin banner.

Max Size
21 cm (8.3 in)

Copperbanded Butterflyfish (saltwater aquarium fish)

Saltwater aquarium fish

Common name
Copperbanded Butterflyfish

Taxonomy
Chelmon rostratus

Care Level
Difficult

Description
Silver with black edged gold stripes, a long nose, and a black eyespot on the dorsal fin.

Max Size
20 cm (7.9 in)

Blue Angelfish (Saltwater Aquarium Fish)

Saltwater Aquarium Fish

Common name
Blue Angelfish

Taxonomy
Holacanthus bermudensis

Care Level
Moderate

Description
Blue Angelfish has an overall aqua hue with a yellow shimmer and yellow edges on the fins and scales. The Blue Angelfish does not have the striking blue crown or other blue highlights of the Queen Angelfish.

Max Size
45 cm (18 in)

Bellus Angelfish (Saltwater Aquarium Fish)

Saltwater Aquarium Fish

Common name
Bellus Angelfish

Taxonomy
Genicanthus bellus

Care Level
Moderate

Description
Light blue all over. Exhibits strong sexual dimorphism- females have wide black bands, males' bands are orange.

Max Size
18 cm (7 in)

Cinnamon Anemonefish (Saltwater Aquarium Fish)

Saltwater Aquarium Fish

Common name
Cinnamon Anemonefish

Taxonomy
Amphiprion melanopus

Care Level
Easy to Moderate

Description
Dark orange body becoming black towards the caudal fin, with a bright white stripe running from the front of the dorsal fin to the pectoral fins and golden colored fins.

Max Size
12 cm (4.72 in)

Longnose Butterflyfish (Saltwater Aquarium Fish)

Saltwater Aquarium Fish

Common name
Longnose Butterflyfish

Taxonomy
Forcipiger flavissimus

Care Level
Moderate

Description
From the pectoral fins forward, black above the eye and silver below, with an exceptionally mouth. Past the pectoral fins, bright yellow with an eyespot on the anal fin.

Max Size
22 cm (8.7 in)