Flame Scallop - "Lima scabra" egg When the male Blue Flasher

When the male Blue Flasher Wrasse develops its display coloration

At this point in time this species is not yet described therefore it it is given the name of its location “Hongi”

as well as the tail fin

Able to be kept in mixed groups of 3 females to every 1 male

Flame Scallop - "Lima scabra" egg When the male Blue FlasherThe Red Flame Scallop, also called the Flame Scallop or Red File Shell Clam, has a bright red mantel with red or white tentacles. The shell of the various Flame Scallops is covered with fine bumps, making it feel like a file. The Red Flame Scallop builds a small nest of small rocks and pieces of coral in which it embeds itself. In an aquarium, this may not offer much protection. When threatened, it may escape by clapping its valves together,