The Kuhlii Loach (Pangio semicincta) By Aquatropic Staff | March 6, 2017 The wormlike Kuhlii Loach is a fascinating creature for those who like their fishes to be a little weird. This species crawls … Read more
Fish Out of Water: The Ornate Bichir (Polypterus ornatipinnis) By Aquatropic Staff | February 17, 2017 The Ornate Bichir is a stunning species, with shades of yellows, greens and dark greys dappling its creamy white, lobe-finned … Read more
Japanese Algae Eating Shrimp Caridina multidentata By Aquatropic Staff | December 29, 2016 One of the most beloved crustaceans among freshwater aquarists is a small and mostly colorless shrimp—the Japanese Algae Eati … Read more
Fish Suggestions To Spice Up Your Tank By Aquatropic Staff | December 15, 2016 Looking for some different fish to help spice up your tank? Check out some of these great suggestionsThe Odessa Barb is a gre … Read more
Red Stripe Eartheater (Geophagus surinamensis) By Aquatropic Staff | December 8, 2016 With its long, delicate fins, colored a beautiful bright red and adorned with opalescent blue spots and stripes, the Red Stri … Read more
Mustard Spot Pleco Panaqolus albomaculatus By Aquatropic Staff | December 1, 2016 There’s nothing worse than a spot of mustard on your clothes, as that delicious yellow condiment never comes out once it’s th … Read more
Silvertip Tetra (Hasemania nana) By Aquatropic Staff | November 23, 2016 With its beautiful bronzy sheen and pint-sized proportions, the Silvertip Tetra makes for an ideal addition to smaller fish t … Read more
Pink Tail Chalceus (Chalceus macrolepidotus) By Aquatropic Staff | November 17, 2016 The thick-bodied fishes known as Chalceus are a far cry from the delicately shaped tetras familiar to the aquarium hobby, but … Read more
Buenos Aires Tetra (Hyphessobrycon caudovittatus) By Aquatropic Staff | November 16, 2016 One of the most robust and active tetras available to aquarists is a mid-sized fish hailing from the subtropical waters of So … Read more