ODDBALL OF THE WEEK 4/12/19

FRESHWATER ODDBALL:

NAME: GULPER CATFISH

SCIENTIFIC NAME: ASTEROPHYSUS BATRACHUS KNER

COMMON NAMES: GULPER

RANGE: SOUTHERN CENTRAL AMERICA TO SOUTHERN SOUTH AMERICA

TEMPERMENT: NON AGGRESSIVE, EATS ANYTHING ITS SIZE OR SMALLER

PH: 7.2-7.4

SIZE: 14"

DIET: CARNIVOROUS

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SALTWATER ODDBALL:

NAME: HARLEQUIN TUSK

SCIENTIFIC NAME: CHOERODON FASCIATUS

COMMON NAMES: TUSKFISH

RANGE: SOUTHERN JAPAN - AUSTRALIA

TEMPERMENT: AGRESSIVE

SIZE: 5-7"

DIET: INVERTS, SMALL CRABS AND SMALL FISH

REEF SAFE: NO

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