Chelidonura varians
Latin name: Chelidonura varians Discovery: Eliot, 1903 Classification: Kingdom: Animalia. Phylum: Mollusca. Class: Gastropoda / order: Ophistobranchia. Family: Aglajidae .
AtlasReef in English
AtlasReef in English brings together practical marine and freshwater aquarium guides, fish and coral profiles, biological knowledge and tools for building stable aquatic ecosystems.
Explore aquarium cycling, water parameters, feeding, compatibility, algae control, diseases and evidence-based aquarium care.
Anemonia manjano
Latin name: Anemonia manjano Discovery: Carlgren, 1900 Classification: Kingdom: Animalia. Phylum: Cnidaria Class: Anthozoa /Order: Actinaria/Suborder: Nyantheae Family: Actiniidae Genus:
Sycon Raphanus
Latin name: Sycon raphanus. Discovery: Schmidt, 1862 Classification: Kingdom: Animalia. Phylum: Porífera Class: Calcarea/Subclass: Calcaronea /Superfamily: Leucosolenida Family: Sycettidae Genus:
Gammarus minus
Latin name: Gammarus minus. Discovery: Say, 1818 Classification: Kingdom: Animalia. Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Malacostraca/order: Amphipoda. Family: Gammaridae Genus: Gammarus Species:
Oscarella lobularis
Latin name: Oscarella lobularis Discovery: Schmidt, 1862 Classification: Kingdom: Metazoa. Phylum: Porifera. Class: Demospongiae / order: Homoscleromorpha. Family: Plankinidae. Genus:
Aiptasia
Latin name: Aiptasia Discovery: Aiptasia pallada (Agassi in Veril, 1864) and Aiptasia pichella (Cargaren, 1943). Classification: Kingdom: Animalia. Phylum: Cnidaria
Dolabella auricularia: Sea Hare Care and Algae Control
Latin name: Dolabella auricularia Discovered by: Lightfoot, 1786 Classification: Kingdom: Animalia. Phylum: Mollusca Class: Gastropoda / Subclass: Opisthobranchia / Superfamily:
Fireworm (Hermodice carunculata)
The fireworm is not just «a worm with bristles.» It is a polychaete with a very specific morphology, a real ecological role, and a reputation within the hobby that is larger than life.
