African cichlids have a reputation among aquarists as being aggressive brutes, capable of terrorizing and murdering all who s … Read more

No, there’s nothing especially grimy about this colorful rainbowfish. Quite far from it, actually. The red scale rows of this … Read more

Pseudotropheus is a highly speciose genus which includes a large range of personality types, from hyperaggressive bullies to … Read more

Copadichromis trewavasae offers a unique looks quite distinct from others in the genus. Females and juveniles are fairly drab … Read more

With its small size and attractive colors, the Gold Clown Barb (Puntius gelius) is an ideal schooling fish for a peaceful pla … Read more

African cichlids have a reputation among aquarists as being aggressive brutes, capable of terrorizing and murdering all who s … Read more

There are around two-dozen recognized species of Badis, all confined to South and Southeast Asia. This genus, along with the … Read more

The characteristic black marking of Thayeria boehlkei has given it its common names. You’ll sometimes see it called the Pengu … Read more

The island nation of Cuba is famed for its cigars, its namesake pork sandwich, and its communism, but perhaps it ought to be … Read more