Orange Back Crabs (and most other Geosesarma species) are interesting critters to keep. Because of their need for both dry la … Read more

The Black Lancer Catfish (Bagrichthys macracanthus) has surprisingly only one common name in English. It is not well known i … Read more

The Zebra Loach (Botia striata) is a member of the family Botiidae better just known as the loaches. It is a light-colored fi … Read more

Name and morphology The Redfin Flagtail Prochilodus (Semaprochilodus taeniurus) is a member of the family Prochilodontid … Read more

Cherax lorentzi is a crayfish or “freshwater lobster” that has been popular in Germany for many years and has been rising in … Read more

Name and morphology The Rummynose Tetra (Hemigrammus rhodostomus) is a member of the family Characidae. Reaching a length o … Read more

Freshwater Clams have long gotten a bad rap for being “impossible to keep.” Which is unfortunate, as they are not that diffic … Read more

We present to you, the the Green Phantom Pleco (Hemiancistrus subviridis) also know as the L200 pleco! Members of this family … Read more

The Clipper Barb (Eneromius callipterus) is a member of the family Cyprinidae better known as the carps or minnow family. The … Read more