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 →
The Bumblebee Goby is a beautiful brackish fish from Southeast Asia. They have vivid yellow and black stripes and can add a dash of color to any brackish aquarium. Their peaceful and calm temperament also means that they are compatible 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 Redtail Catfish is a giant catfish from the freshwaters of South America. These beautiful fish have a lively personality and will make an impression in any tank. However, they can reach amazing lengths and will eat anything that fits 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 →
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 →
Peacock Cichlids are small, bottom dwelling fish that are native to east Africa. Their brilliantly diverse colors and fantastic patterns have made them extremely popular. Unlike other Cichlids they are not aggressive and they make excellent additions to a temperate Read More →
The Electric Blue Acara has a mesmerizing appearance. Their striking iridescent blue color is one of the reasons why they are so popular. They are naturally curious and enjoy darting around the tank whilst exploring their surroundings. Also, unlike other Read More →
The Fantail Goldfish is a fantastic beginner fish. Their iridescent colors and elegant, trailing fins will leave you in awe. Whether you have a 20 gallon aquarium or a backyard pond, this fish is quite versatile and can thrive in 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 →
Are you looking for a bottom dweller that is sure to steal the spotlight from any free swimming fish? Well look no further than the Hillstream Loach. These peaceful Loaches thrive in community tanks and will clean up your tank Read More →
If you are looking to add a group of colorful fish to your tank then you should consider the Congo Tetra. They are tropical freshwater fish from Africa that are very resilient and also very colorful. Their striking colors and 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 Blood Parrot Cichlid is surrounded by controversy. Along with their blood red appearance, they do come with certain genetic defects. This Cichlid will thrive in a same-species tank if they have enough space to swim and plenty of hiding 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 →
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