The Electric Blue Acara (Andinoacara pulcher) has a great species name in that “pulcher” means “beautiful” and this mainstay … Read more

Some of the most overlooked denizens for inclusion in aquaria by the general home aquarist, are freshwater shrimp. In particu … Read more

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

Herichthys carpintis, the electric blue Carpintis is a new world Cichlidae of a few common names. They include the lowland ci … Read more

There's no better way to illustrate our glow of starting the new year than with the Sunburst Orange LFT Glofish (R) (Gymnoco … Read more

The filefish family is filled with no shortage of strange species. Compared to their close cousins, the triggerfishes, monaca … Read more

Livebearers are a perennial favorite among aquarists and for good reason. Thanks to their bright colors and the extreme ease … Read more

Uncommon fish are always popular, but when they are personable as well their popularity sky rockets. This is the case of the … Read more

It’s not uncommon to walk into a fish store and find a tank full of “Assorted Africans”. This is a seemingly indiscriminate m … Read more