Living Fossil: The Silver Arowana (Osteoglossum bicirrhosum) By Aquatropic Staff | July 19, 2017 Around 200 million years ago, back when the earth’s continents were still congealed together in a single landmass called Pang … Read more
Indian Pea Pufferfish (Carinotetraodon travancoricus) By Aquatropic Staff | July 14, 2017 Growing to little more than an inch in length, the Indian Pea Pufferfish (Carinotetraodon travancoricus) is one of the smalle … Read more
The Striped Raphael Catfish (Platydoras armmatulus) By Aquatropic Staff | July 10, 2017 The black and white coloration of the Striped Raphael Catfish Platydoras armatuluseasily makes this species one of the most a … Read more
Red and Blue Rili Shrimp (Neocaridina davidi) By Aquatropic Staff | July 7, 2017 Rili Shrimps are known to come in a variation of vibrant colors that are sure to impress. One such variety is the Red and Blu … Read more
The Mosquitofish (Gambusia affinis) By Aquatropic Staff | July 6, 2017 Don’t let its small size and drab colors fool you, the Mosquitofish (Gambusia affinis) is one of the most dangerous, diabolic … Read more
Ajamaru Rainbowfish (Melanotaenia ajamaruensis) By Aquatropic Staff | June 29, 2017 The Ajamaru Rainbowfish (Melanotaenia ajamaruensis) is a mysterious species with an interesting story to tell. It was first d … Read more
Marbled Gar (Boulengerella maculata) By Aquatropic Staff | June 23, 2017 When is a gar not a gar? When it’s really more of a tetra… like with the Marbled Gar (Boulengerella maculata). Though it shar … Read more
Gypsy King Pleco (Hypancistrus sp. L066) By Aquatropic Staff | June 16, 2017 With its dense patterning of wavy black and white stripes, the Gypsy King Pleco is in many ways the poor man’s version of the … Read more
Peacock Striped Eel (Mastacembelus aral) By Aquatropic Staff | June 9, 2017 In Greek mythology, Hera, queen of the gods, commemorated her fallen servant Argus by preserving his one-hundred eyes in the … Read more