Name: Leptagoniates pi Common Names: Triangle Glass Tetra, Mountain Crystal Tetra Origin: South America A rare schooling fish in the aquarium hobby, does well in a tank with live plants Name: Kryptopterus bicirrhis Common Names: Glass Catfish,…
Before I go into detail, it is important to know that high ammonia and nitrite are normal in new aquariums. Although normal, they can be relieved faster with these tips as well. New aquariums should…
Myth 1: Plecos eat fish waste and clean the glass Plecos do not eat fish waste and they are not magic glass cleaners. Smaller plecos will eat some of the algae on the glass, but…
Giant Carpet Anemone – Stichodactyla gigantea Clownfish that are compatible with the Giant Carpet anemone: A. clarkii – Clark’s Clownfish A. ocellaris – Ocellaris Clownfish A. percula – Percula Clownfish A. perideraion – Pink Skunk Clownfish …
Sebae Anemone – Heteractis malu Clownfish that are compatible with the Sebae anemone: A. clarkii – Clark’s Clownfish Premnas biaculeatus – Maroon Clownfish Magnificent Anemone (Ritteri Sea Anemone) – Heteractis magnifica Clownfish that are…
Many salt water aquarists are fascinated by the symbiotic relationship between clownfish and anemones. Did you know that clownfish will not host with just any anemone? They will only bond with certain anemones, so it’s…
Threadfin paradiseas catfish – (Polynemus paradiseas) This extremely rare fish is found South and Southeast Asia. Depending on the species, they are inhabit freshwater, brackish, or marine waters. Although this fish is called a catfish,…
Six-line wrasse (Pseudocheilinus hexataenia) A peaceful marine fish that can be found in the reefs of the Indian and western Pacific Oceans. They inhabit depths from 1 to 35 meters. These fish have a diet…
Boesemani rainbow – (Melanotaenia boesemani) A peaceful tropical fish that can be found in Indonesian waters. The boesemani rainbow had a diet of small crustaceans, insects, and some vegetation in the wild. They are well…
Vampire tetra – (Hydrolycus scomberoides) A predatory tropical fish that can be found in the Amazon River. The vampire tetra feeds on smaller fish. They are known for their gigantic fangs on their bottom jaw….