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Plecos are some of the most popular aquarium Catfish. These helpful fish will take care of hard-to-manage algae before it becomes a problem. Although most Catfish are known for their dull appearances, Plecos come in a variety of exciting colors Read More →
Cichlids are very popular freshwater fish and can be found in tropical lakes and rivers in South America, Africa, and India. African Cichlids come from Africa’s 3 great lakes: Malawi, Tanganyika, and Victoria. They are incredibly colorful but are notorious Read More →
When you get a new aquarium you will need to know how big it is. This lets you figure how much water your tank holds. Once you have calculated your aquarium’s volume you can decide how many fish and decorations Read More →
The Chinese Algae Eater is one of the best algae eaters around. If you have problematic algae in your tank then this fish is here to help. They will eat every type of algae and will even snack on any Read More →
Catfish come from many diverse families and genuses from all over the world. Although they may not look as colorful as other freshwater fish, this does not stop them from being well loved by hobbyists. These fish have several important Read More →
The Zebra Pleco is a very rare type of Pleco Catfish. Unlike most other Plecos, the Zebra is very small and versatile. They can fit into smaller tank setups that other Pleco Catfish cannot. However, due to their natural habitat, Read More →
Betta Fish are one of the most popular freshwater fish. Did you know that Bettas can have over 100 different types of tail, brilliant colors, and interesting patterns? These fish come with tails shaped like crowns, card suits, halfmoons, and Read More →
Bristle Worms are usually considered pests and most fish keepers want to know how to get rid of them! They are very good at hiding and make their way into your aquarium by curling up in the crevices of live Read More →
It is well known that Koi fish can be expensive They have long been considered a luxury and a symbol of prosperity. The world’s most expensive Koi fish sold for $1.8 million. This female Kohaku, named S Legend, was bred Read More →
The Iridescent Shark is not really a shark at all. This gigantic fish is actually a type of river Catfish! Despite their size this is a peaceful and docile fish. However, they must be taken seriously. They should only be Read More →
The Crowntail Betta is one of the most spectacular freshwater fish around. Their wide tail has the appearance of a king’s crown. Not only do they look regal, but they have the personality to match. They will assert themself as Read More →
People first kept Goldfish in Asia in the 18th century. Ever since then, hundreds of interesting varieties have appeared in the hobby. Did you know that there are hundreds of different goldfish types? Most of these varieties were bred with Read More →
The Guppy Fish is one of the tiniest freshwater fish around. This little fish is barely larger than your thumb but you can find them in some of the most spectacular colors! Mixing several different colors and patterns together will Read More →
Snails are some of the most helpful invertebrates. These voracious little mollusks are excellent for cleaning up problematic algae. The Mystery Snail in particular is one of the best algae eaters around. You can find them with lots of different Read More →
There are many different kinds of Pleco Catfish. One of the most popular and helpful is the Clown Pleco. This gentle and peaceful fish is often used to clean up algae and detritus from the bottom of the tank. They Read More →
There are so many sensational shrimp for your freshwater aquarium. Shrimp may not seem like the most exciting pets but they play a very important role in a freshwater ecosystem. Many species make amazing algae cleaners and others will eat Read More →
Betta fish have a lot of unique behaviors. These beautiful fish are known for their acrobatics, unique mating rituals, and aggressive behavior towards each other. They are usually found swimming happily around the middle levels of the tank. So what Read More →
The Endler’s Livebearer is a brightly colored livebearing fish from Venezuela. They look very similar to Guppies and the two are often confused with one another. Just like Guppies, they are incredibly colorful and can add a burst of vivid Read More →
The Platy Fish is a colorful and friendly livebearer. They are often kept as a background fish in many community setups. Platies will fit into just about any community you can imagine and socialize well with other community fish like Read More →
The German Blue Ram is a beautiful Dwarf Cichlid. What they lack in size they make up for in color. This radiant fish comes in a kaleidoscope of colors and several different morphs. They are community friendly and easy to Read More →
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