The Most Peaceful Soldier By Aquatropic Staff | March 12, 2025 Atyopsis spinipes is a Shrimp, and while small, it's one of the biggest decorative shrimp available for the home aquarist, ge … Read more
Is The Odessa Barb the Perfect Fish? By Aquatropic Staff | February 14, 2025 What is the perfect fish? Peaceful? Pretty? Schooling? Easy to breed? Maybe none of these things makes your perfect fish, and … Read more
The Rock Cats of the River Salween By Aquatropic Staff | January 24, 2025 The Salween is the longest dam-free river in mainland Southeast Asia, running for 2044 miles. It originates in the mountains … Read more
Today's Tongue Twister - Cyclocheilichthys janthochir By Aquatropic Staff | January 8, 2025 Freshwater Fish geeks of the world, send us a video of yourself trying to say Cyclocheilichthys janthochir. If we get enough … Read more
Oscar Isn't That Grouchy - Lemon Longfins By Aquatropic Staff | December 13, 2024 Pfauenaugenbuntbarsch is the German name for the Oscar; a fish famous for its good looks, hardiness and most of all, its “per … Read more
African Vampire Shrimp Comin' Atya By Aquatropic Staff | December 11, 2024 There is a shrimp that the scientific community knows as Atya gabonensis. Unsurprisingly, one of its common names is the Gabo … Read more
The Gateway Killi - Blue Garneri Killifish By Aquatropic Staff | December 2, 2024 The Blue Gardneri Killifish is up there on our list of Highly Underrated Fish. They are gorgeous, stay small, are very intera … Read more
Blue Eyed Beauties By Aquatropic Staff | November 19, 2024 There is a small, peaceful hardy aquarium fish that is popular among home aquarists. They are stunningly colored and active w … Read more
Muzels Are a Cherry of a Tetra By Aquatropic Staff | November 7, 2024 Muzel Red Cherry Tetra belong to the Hyphessobrycon genus (at least for now). These Tetras all feature a deeper body shape an … Read more