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Species name: Zanclus Cornutus
Common names: Moorish idol
Family: Zanclidae (Moorish idol)
Order: Perciformes (perch-likes)
Class: Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length: 7 in (4 in in aquarium)
Minimum tank size: 100 gallons
Hardiness: Difficult (For Experts only)
Scientific name: Odonus Niger
Common names: Niger Triggerfish
Maximum Length: 19 in
Minimum tank size: 75 gal.
Hardiness: Easy
Aggressiveness: Peaceful
Reef Compatibility: Good for reef aquarium but may nip at sponges, crustaceans and snails.
Scientific name: Thalassoma Bifasciatum
Common names: Blue head wrasse
Maximum Length: 7 in
Minimum tank size: 70 gallon
Hardiness: Easy to medium
Aggressiveness: Peaceful to semi-aggressive
Reef Compatibility: Generally safe
Species name: Sphaeramia Nematoptera
Common names: Pajama, coral or Spotted Cardinalfish
Family: Apogonidae
Subfamily: Apogoninae
Order: Perciformes (perch-likes)
Class: Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
Maximum Length: 3.3 in.
Minimum tank size: 30 gal.
Species name: Dascyllus Aruanus
Common names: Humbug dascyllus, whitetail or three stripe dascyllus
Family: Pomacentridae (Damselfishes)
Order: Perciformes (perch-likes)
Class: Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length: 3.9 in.
Minimum tank size: 20 gal.
Hardiness: Easy