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Hypoplectrus indigo, the indigo hamlet, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a sea bass from the subfamily Serraninae which is part of the family Serranidae, which also includes the groupers and anthias. It is found in the central western Atlantic Ocean. It occasionally makes its way into the aquarium trade.
Hypoplectrus gemma Goode & T. H. Bean, 1882 (Blue hamlet) Hypoplectrus gummigutta Poey, 1851 (Golden hamlet) Hypoplectrus guttavarius Poey, 1852 (Shy hamlet) Hypoplectrus indigo Poey, 1851 (Indigo hamlet) Hypoplectrus maculiferus Poey, 1871; Hypoplectrus maya Lobel, 2011 (Maya hamlet) Hypoplectrus nigricans Poey, 1852 (Black hamlet)
Their color is an indigo blue, becoming paler with age or staining green with damage. The stem is 2–8 cm (3 ⁄ 4 – 3 + 1 ⁄ 8 in) tall by 1–2.5 cm (3 ⁄ 8 –1 in) thick, and the same diameter throughout or sometimes narrowed at base. [14] Its color is indigo blue to silvery- or grayish blue.
Very closely allied to Cyaniris puspa, the common hedge blue, from which it differs as follows: Male upperside: dull indigo blue, not so dark as C. puspa when looked at from above vertically and with much less refulgent iridescence in an oblique light; the white on both forewings and hindwings much more clearly defined, never diffuse and apparently present at all seasons; on the forewing the ...
Paracanthurus hepatus is a species of Indo-Pacific surgeonfish.A popular fish in marine aquaria, it is the only member of the genus Paracanthurus. [2] [3] A number of common names are attributed to the species, including regal tang, palette surgeonfish, blue tang (leading to confusion with the Atlantic species Acanthurus coeruleus), royal blue tang, hippo tang, blue hippo tang, flagtail ...
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Baptisia, commonly referred to as wild indigo or false indigo, represents a diverse genus within the legume family, Fabaceae. These flowering herbaceous perennials exhibit an array of characteristics, including pea-like flowers, blooming in the spring that eventually mature into pods, occasionally displaying an inflated form.
Pomacanthus semicirculatus, also known as the semicircled angelfish, Koran angelfish, blue angelfish, zebra angelfish or half-circled angelfish, is a species of ray-finned fish, a marine angelfish, in the family Pomacanthidae. It is found in the Indo-West Pacific Ocean. It occasionally makes its way into the aquarium trade.