真是可惜的是,美国是最大的海洋装饰品消费者,尽管我们花了很多能量来获取来自世界各地最奇特的珊瑚礁动物,但我们自己后院的礁鱼却大为忽视。例子是这个了不起的叶舌vivanus一顶细长的背鳍刺如此夸张,以至于我们自然地称其为“ Cockatoo Anthias”。这个叶舌vivanus最近收集了anthias tenuis在佛罗里达州以南的深水残骸中,深度为230英尺。在这个深度,潜水员必须使用复杂且危险的Tri-Mix潜水设备,然后是鱼类必须仔细解压缩几个小时,然后才能抬起表面。这叶舌andA. tenuiswere acquired byAquatouch它们是作为“生物焦点”对出售的,因此有人可以与其他害羞或隐秘的鱼一起重现独特的深水栖息地。这anthias tenuis标本目前是一个适度的外观器这个NOAA图像。一对深水加勒比阿尼亚族的生物焦对经过了三周的状态和隔离了三周,价格为1299美元。这些可能是利基收藏家鱼,但我们认为它们是一个很棒的展示动物,对于一个希望进行教育展览的公共机构深水habitatsor how the BP geyserthreatens deepwater communities海湾。
叶舌vivanus is a deepwater Caribbean anthias with a cockatoo’s crest
Jake Adams
杰克·亚当斯(Jake Adams)自90年代中期以来一直是一位狂热的海洋水族馆,并且在海洋水族馆贸易的零售方面工作了十多年。He has a bachelor’s degree in Marine Science and has been the managing editor of ReefBuilders.com since 2008. Jake is interested in every facet of the marine aquarium hobby from the concepts to the technology, rare fish to exotic corals, and his interests are well documented through a very prolific career of speaking to reef clubs and marine aquarium events, and writing articles for aquarium publications across the globe. His primary interest is in corals which Jake pursues in the aquarium hobby as well as diving the coral reefs of the world.
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