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Happy New Year!

Happy New Year!

By Aquatropic Staff | December 31, 2025

Freshwater, fresh starts. Happy New Year from everyone at Aquatropic! …
Picky Pleco? Perhaps.

Picky Pleco? Perhaps.

By Aquatropic Staff | December 17, 2025

For as long as any fish hobbyist alive can remember, a Plecostomus has been in just about every freshwater display we've ever … Read more
Tiny & Terrific!

Tiny & Terrific!

By Aquatropic Staff | December 9, 2025

There is a tiny, and we mean really absurdly small catfish available to aquarium keepers that most hobbyists are unaware of a … Read more
Feisty Festae!

Feisty Festae!

By Aquatropic Staff | December 2, 2025

Common names frequently offer a lot of useful information, and such is the case for the fish that goes by the scientific moni … Read more
Happy Thanksgiving from Aquatropic

Happy Thanksgiving from Aquatropic

By Aquatropic Staff | November 24, 2025

As we celebrate Thanksgiving, we’re reminded of the importance of gratitude and connection. Thank you for being part of …
Who You Calling a Sissy?

Who You Calling a Sissy?

By Aquatropic Staff | November 24, 2025

Streamwater Gobies are the coolest; all the fish in this genus have the same, somewhat goofy looking head. While we don't see … Read more
GULP

GULP

By Aquatropic Staff | November 17, 2025

One of the best and most appropriate common names in the freshwater aquarium hobby belongs to the Gulper Catfish, also known … Read more