Prognathodes basabeiis a remarkable species of butterflyfish that lives in the depths of Hawaii and nowhere else in the world. The gorgeous orange margin butterflyfish possesses a unique beauty and the extreme depth in which it lives in makes it one of the most coveted and expensive deepwater fish. The rarity of the Orange-margin butterflyfish is something not many words in the English language are able to describe, yetBlue harbormanages yet again, to secure another batch of these deity likeChaeotodontids. The last time Blue Habour managed to get their fins on或者ange margin butterflyfish, they were being retailed for $6000. This time it’s a little bit different because not only did they obtain a bucket o’ basabei, they managed to secure never before seen juvenile.
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像许多其他深水稀有鱼类(例如匪徒的绑住者)一样,橙色 - 砂蝴蝶鱼的成本具有倒价尺度:标本越小,越昂贵。新万博苹果倒价量表的部分原因是,较小的标本不仅稀有,而且还可以更好地适应囚禁。两英寸少年P. Basabeiis breathtaking and extremely hard to find, overtaking the adults in terms of rarity.
不要指望在不久的将来再次看到橙色边缘蝴蝶鱼的标本,但我们肯定希望新万博苹果Rufus Kimurawill dazzle us again with more treasures from the abyss. Butterflyfish enthusiasts with shallower pockets and smaller wallets may opt for other members of thePrognathodesgenus likeP. aculeatus,P. marcellae或者P. brasiliensis. These Atlantic dwelling species are more easily obtainable and much more affordable.