Ctenopoma acutirostre: The Spotted Climbing Perch By Aquatropic Staff | December 19, 2019 By the genus alone we can already draw certain conclusions about the Spotted Climbing Perch, the name Ctenopoma is derived fr … Read more
The Hillstream Butterfly Loach (Beaufortia kweichowensis) By Aquatropic Staff | December 19, 2019 The Hillstream Butterfly Loach (Beaufortia kweichowensis) resides in many of the highland and inland streams of China, especi … Read more
The aquarium darling of Brazil: The Zebra Pleco (L46) By Aquatropic Staff | December 4, 2019 The Zebra Plecostomus (Hypancistrus zebra) L46 is one of the most revered armored catfish in the aquarium hobby, with good re … Read more
Freshwater Shrimp: Give Your Aquarium the Zen Treatment By Aquatropic Staff | November 21, 2019 Some of the most overlooked denizens for inclusion in aquaria by the general home aquarist, are freshwater shrimp. In particu … Read more
Glassfish (Parambassis lala) By Aquatropic Staff | November 1, 2019 Repeat after me: Glassfish live in freshwater habitats, not brackish water habitats.Though, let’s be a bit more specific abou … Read more
Orange Volcano Rabbitsnail (Tylomelania sp.) By Aquatropic Staff | July 19, 2019 Tylomelania snails have made a recent splash in the freshwater aquarium world thanks to their large size and heartiness in ca … Read more
The adaptable Ornate Sleeper Goby (Giuris margaritacea) By Aquatropic Staff | July 18, 2019 The Ornate Sleeper Goby (Giuris margaritacea) is also known as the Snakehead gudgeon, and the Aporos sleeper goby and is the … Read more
Female Halfmoon Nemo Koi Betta (Betta splendens) By Aquatropic Staff | July 11, 2019 If you love the dazzling color of Koi and other carp but can’t quite muster up the space necessary for their needs, then look … Read more
Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid (Apistogramma cacatuoides) By Aquatropic Staff | July 11, 2019 Cockatoos that don’t speak: Apistogramma cacatuoides.When one thinks of cichlids, many large rough and tumble aggressive fish … Read more