The Fungia coral, also known as plate coral, or sometimes mushroom coral is a large polyp stony coral often kept in reef aquariums.
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Marine Toad
The marine toad, also known as the cane toad, is a large toad originally from Middle America which has spread to lots of places, and became an invasive species.
Tiger Pistol Shrimp and Yellow Watchman Goby
One of the interesting symbiotic relationship that can be observed in a home reef aquarium is the tiger pistol shrimp and its symbiosis with a watchman goby.
White-lipped Python
The white-lipped python is a species of python from the islands around Australia and New Guinea.
White’s Tree Frog
The White’s tree frog or dumpy tree frog as it is known in the pet trade, is a species of tree frog from the North-eastern part of Australia.
Australian Water Dragon
The Australian water dragon is an agamid lizard native to Australia.
Salmon Pink Bird-eating Tarantula
The Brazilian salmon pink bird-eating tarantula is one of the largest spiders in the world.
Bubble-tip Anemone That Lives On
Some time ago I wrote about the first bubble-tip anemone that I have ever owned.
Ricordea
Ricordea corallimorphs are the most colorful, and quite possibly some of the most beautiful mushroom anemones.
Savannah Kittens
The Savannah cat is a hybrid between the domestic cat and the wild African serval.
Black Sun Coral
For some reason the coral Tubastraea micrantha is referred to in English as the black sun coral even though it is obviously green in color.
Tokay Gecko
The Tokay gecko is a large gecko from South-East Asia.
Honduran Curlyhair Tarantula
The Honduran curlyhair tarantula is a rather large spider.
American Green Tree Frog
The American green tree frog is a species of tree frog native to the South-eastern United States.
Patas Monkey
The patas moneky, also known as the hussar monkey because of its mustache, is an old world monkey from Africa.
Red Ruffed Lemur
The red ruffed lemur is one of the two species of ruffed lemurs the other one being the black-and-white ruffled lemur.
Nutria
The nutria or coypu is a large ratlike semi-aquatic rodent from South America.
Jungle Carpet Python
Jungle carpet pythons are beautiful semi-arboreal snakes from the rain forests of northwestern Australia.
Kea
The kea is a highly intelligent species of parrot endemic to the South Island of New Zealand.
Rhinoceros Iguana
Rhinoceros iguanas are large herbivorous lizards from the island of Hispaniola.