The Perfect Shrimp By Aquatropic Staff | October 13, 2022 The Snowball Shrimp (Neocaridina cf zhangjiajiensis) is one of the best and easiest of all freshwater shrimp to keep. Which i … Read more
Orange Is The New Back By Aquatropic Staff | October 6, 2022 Orange Back Crabs (and most other Geosesarma species) are interesting critters to keep. Because of their need for both dry la … Read more
The Black Lancer Catfish (Bagrichthys macracanthus) By Aquatropic Staff | September 29, 2022 The Black Lancer Catfish (Bagrichthys macracanthus) has surprisingly only one common name in English. It is not well known i … Read more
The Zebra Loach (Botia striata) By Aquatropic Staff | September 22, 2022 The Zebra Loach (Botia striata) is a member of the family Botiidae better just known as the loaches. It is a light-colored fi … Read more
The Redfin Flagtail Prochilodus (Semaprochilodus taeniurus) By Aquatropic Staff | September 15, 2022 Name and morphology The Redfin Flagtail Prochilodus (Semaprochilodus taeniurus) is a member of the family Prochilodontid … Read more
The Most Peaceful Red Tiger You'll Ever Meet By Aquatropic Staff | September 8, 2022 Cherax lorentzi is a crayfish or “freshwater lobster” that has been popular in Germany for many years and has been rising in … Read more
The Rummynose Tetra By Aquatropic Staff | September 1, 2022 Name and morphology The Rummynose Tetra (Hemigrammus rhodostomus) is a member of the family Characidae. Reaching a length o … Read more
A Little Gold For Your Freshwater Display By Aquatropic Staff | August 25, 2022 Freshwater Clams have long gotten a bad rap for being “impossible to keep.” Which is unfortunate, as they are not that diffic … Read more
Way Cooler Than Green Lantern By Aquatropic Staff | July 28, 2022 We present to you, the the Green Phantom Pleco (Hemiancistrus subviridis) also know as the L200 pleco! Members of this family … Read more