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Items (Fish and Invertebrate)
- Common Name:Japanese Sea Nettle
- Scientific Name:Chrysaora pacifica
- Characteristics and Collecting Season:The collecting season is between the end of January and April.
It's very limited season.
The size is very small when we have in January, but it's getting large.
In March the size would be around 6-8 cm bell width.
- Common Name:Cherry Anthias
- Scientific Name:Sacura margaritacea
- Characteristics and Collecting Season:This anthias is mainly found in Suruga Bay.
It lives in 20-50 m deep, usually rocky place.
The size is 15-18 cm TL with the tail fin.
The appropriate temperature is 15-18 degree C, but it tolerates up to 24-25 degree C.
- Common Name:Alaska Pollock
- Scientific Name:Theragra chalcogramma
- Characteristics and Collecting Season:The size: Up to 90 cm TL
Appropriate temperature: 5-9 degree C
It occupies a wide geographic range and is found in a polar climate.
The habitat range is 0-900 m Depth.
- Common Name:Giant Frogfish
- Scientific Name:Antennarius commersoni
- Characteristics and Collecting Season:The size is about 20 cm TL.
The appropriate temperature is 24-25 degree C.
The coloration is varied. Mainly we have black color, but sometimes we have unique color like pink.
- Common Name:Red Sea Toad
- Scientific Name:Chaunux abei
- Characteristics and Collecting Season:The size is 5-15 cm TL. They are collected in deep sea trolling fishing net, which the season is between October to April.
Once they start eating in a tank, they are strong to keep in the tank.
The appropriate temperature is 12-13 degree C.
We recommend not to put many toad in small area. When they have good space, it's comfortable for them.
- Common Name:Akaza Lobster
- Scientific Name:Metanephrops japonicus
- Characteristics and Collecting Season:The lobster is well known as a gourmet food in Japanese cuisine.
It's collected in deep sea trolling fishing net, which the season is between October to April.
The appropriate temperature is 12-15 degree C.
- Common Name:White Spot Jellyfish
- Scientific Name:Mastigias papua
- Characteristics and Collecting Season:The jellyfish is collected in Japan and Philippine.
The average size is 5 cm bell width.
The appropriate temperature is 24-25 degree C.
Basically there is no main collecting season but sometimes it's difficult to collect due to the weather/ocean condition.
- Common Name:Chambered Nautilus
- Scientific Name:Nautilus pompilius
- Characteristics and Collecting Season:The usual size is between 8-12 cm shell wide. But sometimes we have a large one like 15-20 cm wide.
Basically we can supply all year, but during early summer season between June-August we might have difficult time to supply.
- Common Name:Longspine Snipefish
- Scientific Name:Macroramphosus sagifue
- Characteristics and Collecting Season:The collecting season of Snipefish is between November to April.
We can usually collect with troll net fishing. The size is about 10-12 cm TL.
The fish can tolerate the tank with 13-17 degree C. We feed frozen mysid shrimp.
Some Japanese aquariums put the fish in the Giant Spider Crab tank as a good tank mate.
- Common Name:Colored Jellyfish/Blue Bubbler Jellyfish
- Scientific Name:Catostylus mosaicus
- Characteristics and Collecting Season:The usual size is 4-7 cm width. Basically we can collect all year around, but in June and July the condition is likely to be poor.
The temperature to hold the jellyfish is 22-25 degree C.
