Endemics - Tonga

Endemics - Tonga

By Quality Marine Staff | May 7, 2014

Tongan Blackfin Damsel (Amblyglyphidodon melanopterus)Like the rest of the fish referenced here, Tongan Blackfin Damsels are … Read more
Scooter Blenny

Scooter Blenny

By Quality Marine Staff | February 20, 2014

The Scooter Blenny (Synchiropus ocellatus) is actually a Dragonette. Regardless of what you call them, they have lots of inte …
Revisited: Your Guide to OXYGEN

Revisited: Your Guide to OXYGEN

By Quality Marine Staff | December 11, 2013

Background:Oxygen is a crazy little element. It is like the frenemy of the biochemical world. Without oxygen few organisms bu … Read more
The Dark Banded Fusilier

The Dark Banded Fusilier

By Quality Marine Staff | October 31, 2013

TaxonomyClass: Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)Order: Perciformes (perch-likes)Family: Caesionidae (Fusiliers)Genus: Pteroc … Read more
Revisited: Flame Hawkfish

Revisited: Flame Hawkfish

By Quality Marine Staff | October 15, 2013

Scientific Name: Neocirrhites armatusCommon Name: Flame Hawkfish, Flame Hawk, Red HawkfishTaxonomy:Domain: EukaryaKingdom: An … Read more
Chemistry Corner: MAGNESIUM

Chemistry Corner: MAGNESIUM

By Quality Marine Staff | October 13, 2013

Broach the subject of chemistry with most folks, and you can actually see their attention flat-line. No one knows this better … Read more