By Forrest A. Young
The candy bass (Liopropoma carmabi) or candy basslet is a beautiful and extremely interesting aquarium fish. It is hardy, intelligent for a fish and survives the rigors of capture and shipping very well. Combining this with the ease of maintaining it in captivity and that it does not eat corals or other polyp animals makes the candy bass an excellent selection for the reef aquarium.
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