Common name: This is the name usually used in the aquarium
trade Many species go by a number of common names. Use the scientific
name as the final guide to identifying your fish.
Scientific name: All fish are assigned a two-part scientific
name. As the relationships between species are revised, new scientific
names are sometimes assigned. The scientific names used for each species
were correct at the time of writing, but are may not be the most current.
Fish Size: Almost all the sizes quoted come from the fishbase
site (www.fishbase.org), this is the best referance available.
Use the fishbase: site (www.fishbase.org) to find the current
valid scientific name of a species. Where the scientific name has
changed recently, or where an incorrect synonym is still in common
use, this synonym is provided in brackets
