Papyrocranus afer is an uncommonly seen species that occurs across a broad swath of Western and Central Africa. You’ll see it … Read more

The genus Nothobranchius is not terribly familiar to the average aquarist. Though these fishes are gorgeously colors (especia … Read more

The dramatic patterning of the Clown Killifish seems somewhat at odds with the humble life it leads. Small, defenseless fishe … Read more

African cichlids have a reputation among aquarists as being aggressive brutes, capable of terrorizing and murdering all who s … Read more

No, there’s nothing especially grimy about this colorful rainbowfish. Quite far from it, actually. The red scale rows of this … Read more

Pseudotropheus is a highly speciose genus which includes a large range of personality types, from hyperaggressive bullies to … Read more

Copadichromis trewavasae offers a unique looks quite distinct from others in the genus. Females and juveniles are fairly drab … Read more

With its small size and attractive colors, the Gold Clown Barb (Puntius gelius) is an ideal schooling fish for a peaceful pla … Read more

African cichlids have a reputation among aquarists as being aggressive brutes, capable of terrorizing and murdering all who s … Read more