ID help please

joeyt66 · 01/13/2007, 09:07 PM

Can someone tell me the name of this guy
he's about 6-8 inches i need to find some info on him
thanks

frederickk · 01/13/2007, 09:11 PM

Looks like an anthias

sir_dudeguy · 01/13/2007, 09:24 PM

the fins and everything do look like anthias...the eyes however kinda look like goby/blenny eyes...but that may just be cuz of the pic angle

joeyt66 · 01/13/2007, 09:35 PM

its quite big bodied 6-8 inches long and 2-3 tall

matttaylor · 01/13/2007, 09:44 PM

Labracinus cyclophthalmus, it's actually a dottyback. Follow this link and look at the second fish there. Good luck with it, they can be really aggressive.

joeyt66 · 01/13/2007, 09:52 PM

yup thats him thanks

matttaylor · 01/13/2007, 09:53 PM

no problem

frederickk · 01/14/2007, 07:56 AM

What else do you have in your tank?

joeyt66 · 01/14/2007, 08:23 AM

right now its a pred tank with a lion, coral cat shark , picaaso trigger ,maroon clown (the most aggressive in the tank )as funny as that sounds
its a 180 g

01/13/2007, 09:07 PM	#1
joeyt66 Registered Member Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: Kingston Ontario Canada Posts: 446	ID help please Can someone tell me the name of this guy he's about 6-8 inches i need to find some info on him thanks

01/13/2007, 09:24 PM	#3
sir_dudeguy Registered Member Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: Portland, OR Posts: 10,841	the fins and everything do look like anthias...the eyes however kinda look like goby/blenny eyes...but that may just be cuz of the pic angle __________________ TAKE...LUCK!!!

01/13/2007, 09:53 PM	#7
matttaylor Jeeper in my free time Join Date: Aug 2006 Location: 3300', Nevada County, CA Posts: 921	no problem __________________ -Matt Current Tank Info: 150 softie garden

01/13/2007, 09:11 PM	#2
frederickk Registered Member Join Date: Apr 2006 Posts: 2,712	Looks like an anthias

01/13/2007, 09:35 PM	#4
joeyt66 Registered Member Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: Kingston Ontario Canada Posts: 446	its quite big bodied 6-8 inches long and 2-3 tall

01/13/2007, 09:44 PM	#5
matttaylor Jeeper in my free time Join Date: Aug 2006 Location: 3300', Nevada County, CA Posts: 921	Labracinus cyclophthalmus, it's actually a dottyback. Follow this link and look at the second fish there. Good luck with it, they can be really aggressive.

01/13/2007, 09:52 PM	#6
joeyt66 Registered Member Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: Kingston Ontario Canada Posts: 446	yup thats him thanks

01/14/2007, 07:56 AM	#8
frederickk Registered Member Join Date: Apr 2006 Posts: 2,712	What else do you have in your tank?

01/14/2007, 08:23 AM	#9
joeyt66 Registered Member Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: Kingston Ontario Canada Posts: 446	right now its a pred tank with a lion, coral cat shark , picaaso trigger ,maroon clown (the most aggressive in the tank )as funny as that sounds its a 180 g