What was the first bowl of water you kept without parental guidance? For many, if not most of us, it was a goldfish that we … Read more

Fall is certainly upon us in most of the cold weather areas of North America. When the leaves begin to fall, and your pond t … Read more

The Electric Blue Acara (Andinoacara pulcher) has a great species name in that “pulcher” means “beautiful” and this mainstay … Read more

Some of the most overlooked denizens for inclusion in aquaria by the general home aquarist, are freshwater shrimp. In particu … Read more

If you love the dazzling color of Koi and other carp but can’t quite muster up the space necessary for their needs, then look … Read more

Herichthys carpintis, the electric blue Carpintis is a new world Cichlidae of a few common names. They include the lowland ci … Read more

There's no better way to illustrate our glow of starting the new year than with the Sunburst Orange LFT Glofish (R) (Gymnoco … Read more

The filefish family is filled with no shortage of strange species. Compared to their close cousins, the triggerfishes, monaca … Read more

Livebearers are a perennial favorite among aquarists and for good reason. Thanks to their bright colors and the extreme ease … Read more