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

When fully mature, the Chinese Gold Zebra Loach is can be a stunning species, boasting alternating vertical stripes of black … Read more

Among the hugely diverse group of Southeast Asian fishes known as danios, few can compete with the sheer visual splendor of t … Read more

In the annals of fish nomenclature, few names are quite so challenging to spell and fun to pronounce as that of the loach gen … Read more

Africa’s tetras are all too often overlooked by aquarists, but the continent has some real gems. Most should be familiar with … Read more

There are two very different types of fish known commonly as gudgeons. One belongs to the minnow family Cyprinidae, while the … Read more

Knight Goby (Stigmatogobius sadanundio)It’s not terribly clear how it came to pass that the small and relatively demure Stigm … Read more

Oftentimes, the common names of the species we keep in aquariums appear almost to have been chosen at random, but the Golden … Read more

The Frontosa Cichlid is probably the most famous predatory fish from Lake Tanganyika, but a close second would have to be the … Read more