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      • Duncanopsammia
      • Elegance coral
      • Euphyllia
      • Favia
      • Favites
      • Galaxea
      • Goniopora
      • Homophyllia
      • Indophyllia
      • Lobophyllia
      • Micromussa
      • Scolymia
      • Symphyllia
      • Trachyphyllia
      • Turbinaria
    • SPS Corals
      • Acropora
      • Astreopora
      • Cyphastrea
      • Gardinoseris
      • Leptoseris
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      • Millepora/Fire Coral
      • Montipora
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      • Leather Corals
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      • pseudochromis
    • dragonet
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      • eviota
      • Firefish
      • navigobius
      • Trimma sp.
      • yasha
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News
Hoplolatilus oreni, First Live Picture of this Gorgeous Tilefish
Jake Adams Oct 18, 2018

Hoplolatilus oreni is a gorgeous, incredibly rare tilefish that was just photographed alive for the first time. Thanks to a tip from our South African friend Keith Baxter we were treated to a fish we&…

Jake Adams Oct 18, 2018 0
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First Live Pictures of a Spectacular Supermale Lennardi Wrasse!
Jake Adams Jul 3, 2018

The Lennardi Wrasse is clearly one of the most colorful and beautiful of all the medium and large size wrasses. As beautiful as Lennardi wrasses are, all the specimens that we’ve seen to date ha…

Jake Adams Jul 3, 2018 0
Science
New ocean zone added to coral “Twilight Zone”
Brian Blank Mar 23, 2018

Mesophotic, meet your new neighbor rariphotic. The deep sea Twilight Zone of coral reefs and some insanely beautiful fish has another zone names the rariphotic zone thanks to the Smithsonian Institute…

Brian Blank Mar 23, 2018 0
Luiz’s Snapshots: Odontanthias katayamai In Pohnpei
Jake Adams Aug 30, 2017

If you’ve read Reef Builders for any length of time then you know that in order to find the rarest, most colorful and interesting fish, you have to dive deep. Like really deep. That an…

Jake Adams Aug 30, 2017 0
Sacura parva Pictured and Filmed Alive For The First Time
Jake Adams May 12, 2017

Sacura parva is a gorgeous little anthias that we’d only seen in pictures of dull, freshly dead preserved specimens. But thankfully, there’s a few intrepid ‘biofreaks’ like our…

Jake Adams May 12, 2017 0
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Take A Tour Of Cairns Marine’s Impressive Fish Livestock
Jake Adams Apr 25, 2017

So if you’ve been watching the site closely, you might have noticed we’ve been on a tear of putting out videos about traveling to Australian and visiting a ton of different fish stores. It…

Jake Adams Apr 25, 2017 0
Aquarium Shows
The Incredible Display of Rare Reef Fish by De Jong Marinelife
Jake Adams Jun 3, 2016

When it comes to sourcing and handling rare marine fish, De Jong Marinelife is definitely one of the world leaders for exotic reef animals from all over the world. This normally wholesale-only operati…

Jake Adams Jun 3, 2016 489
De Jong Marinelife
Gramma dejongi school documented on video
Jake Adams Apr 11, 2016

Gramma dejongi is one of the most exciting and heart-pounding new species of rare reef fish to be introduced to the world in the last few years. Despite being discovered over five years ago, the illus…

Jake Adams Apr 11, 2016 0
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House of Fins 58th anniversary SPLASH sale this weekend in Greenwich CT
Jake Adams Oct 23, 2015

The House of Fins anniversary SPLASH sale is our annual excuse to share a gallery of exceptionally rare reef fish. In 2015 the infamous House of Fins or ‘HOF’ will be celebrating its 58th …

Jake Adams Oct 23, 2015 0
News
Australia’s newly discovered reef at Wilson’s Promontory Marine National park
Leo Chen Aug 31, 2015

As if Australia isn’t one of the luckiest continents with the largest reef in the world, a new reef has been discovered in the far south at Wilson’s Promontory Marine National park . This reef i…

Leo Chen Aug 31, 2015 0

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