Celestial Pearls By Aquatropic Staff | June 30, 2025 One of the tiniest fish in the aquarium hobby has got a banger of a name. It's the Celestial Pearl Danio; or maybe it's the G … Read more
Looking For Loaches? May We Suggest Myers? By Aquatropic Staff | June 17, 2025 Myer's Hillstream Loach is a bottom dwelling fish, native to Guangdong Province in China and Hong Kong. There they live in cl … Read more
Who Dat...Mekong Tiger Datnoid By Aquatropic Staff | May 23, 2025 Welcome to today's round of “how on earth do I pronounce that?” The fish in question, (Hey, you're on an aquarium … Read more
Seriously Swank Salvini Cichlids By Aquatropic Staff | May 5, 2025 Welcome, fishtank fans, to the Trichromis Cup! Where the most beautiful north American Cichlid is awarded a gold medal! And t … Read more
Perfect Pethia By Aquatropic Staff | April 16, 2025 Many of you long time readers here already know that we're fond of the genus Pethia. For the newer readers, Genus is a groupi … Read more
A Mystery No More By Aquatropic Staff | April 9, 2025 If you've been looking for a gorgeous snail that eats algae and not your plants, won't bother any of your other snails, shrim … Read more
A Knight of The Aquarium Realm By Aquatropic Staff | April 9, 2025 We have a question for you, that we've pondered both publicly and among ourselves. How is it that Stigmatogobius sadanundio g … Read more
The Most Peaceful Soldier By Aquatropic Staff | March 12, 2025 Atyopsis spinipes is a Shrimp, and while small, it's one of the biggest decorative shrimp available for the home aquarist, ge … Read more
Is The Odessa Barb the Perfect Fish? By Aquatropic Staff | February 14, 2025 What is the perfect fish? Peaceful? Pretty? Schooling? Easy to breed? Maybe none of these things makes your perfect fish, and … Read more