THE STEINHART AQUARIUM - Gulf of Guinea Science ...

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Focus Area and Theme Common Name Scientific Name
PR10 Harlequin Shrimp Harlequin shrimp Hymenocera picta
" Lobophytum leather coral Lobophytum sp.
" Striped mushroom Discosoma sp.
" Zoanthids Parazoanthus sp.
" Spotted dragonet Synchiropus picturatus
PR11 Coral Rubble Candy shrimp (cleaner) Rhynchocinetes durbanensis
" Chaetodon vagabundus Chaetodon vagabundus
PR12 Frogfish Frogfish Antennarius sp.
" Lobophytum Lobophytum spp.
" Pulsing xenia Xenia sp.
" Mushroom corallimorph Discosoma sp.
" Mushroom corallimorph Ricordea sp.
" Zoanthid Parazoanthus sp.
" Chalice coral Echinophyllia sp.
" Oxpora Mycedium sp.
" Symphyllia coral Symphyllia sp.
" Brittlestar spp. Family Ophiodermatidae
" Fire urchin Astropyga radiata
Life in the Dark
PR21 Flashlight Fishes Flashlightfish Photoblepharon palpbratum
" Splitfin flashlight fish Anomalops katoptron
PR22 Moray Eel Honeycomb (Laced) moray eel Gymnothorax favagineus
" Whitemouth moray Gymnothroax meleagris
" Snowflake moray Echidna nebulosa
" Zebra moray Gymnomuraena zebra
" Cleaner shrimp Lysmata amboinensis
PR 23 Chambered Nautilus Chambered nautilus Nautilus pompilius
" Sea fan Species unknown
Venoms Cluster
PR 24 Fire Coral Fire coral (branching) Millepora sp.
" Yellowstriped cardinalfish Apogon cyanosoma
" Pink and yellow scorpionfish Sebastapistes cyanostigma
" Canary blenny Meiacanthus oualanensis
" Sinularia Sinularia sp.
" Waving hand coral Anthelia sp.
" Zoanthid Palythoa sp.
" Miniature carpet anemone Stichodactyla tapetum
" Pocillopora coral Pocillopora sp.
" Acropora coral Acropora spp.
" Montipora coral Montipora spp. inc. capricornis
" Chalice coral Mycedium sp.
" Miniature carpet anemone Stichodactyla tapetum
" Brittlestar spp. Family Ophiodermatidae
PR25 Stonefish Stonefish Synanceia verrucosa
PR26 Cone Snail Cone snail Conus marmoreus
" Bullseye mushroom Rhodactis sp.
" Striped mushroom Discosoma spp.
PR27 Lionfish Lionfish Pterois volitans
" Various artifical corals
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