Leporacanthicus triactis
Close-up of caudal fin
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L. triactis
Ventral view
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L. triactis
Close-up of dorsal fin
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L. triactis
Close-up of mouth
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L. triactis
Closee-up of head
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L. triactis
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L. triactis
Trio of Triactis!
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L. triactis
"Tiger Fin" variety
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L. triactis
"Dragon fin" variety
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L. triactis
"Tiger Fin" variety
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Stellantia siderea
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S. siderea
Underside of caudal peduncle
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