We all love an Oddball fish because aquariums that have something in them that you haven't seen before are always wildly fasc … Read more

Fenestrata Cichlids (Vieia fenestrata) got their name from the prominent vertical barring that this fish has when it is in sp … Read more

The Longfin Tiger Barb is aptly named, sharing its golden color and black stripes with a vastly more terrifying jungle cat. T … Read more

There is a fish called an Arowana; if you've been around freshwater aquariums for a little while you've likely seen one in yo … Read more

It is quite possible that the common name “Butterfly Loach” may have been overused. As of the writing of this, I can find at … Read more

Why is a Catfish called a Catfish? The cat is the epitome of agility and speed, an animal that sees well in the dark and is a … Read more

The Gold Roseline Denison Barb (Sahyadria denisonii) or sometimes called the Torpedo Barb is a fish from the Carp and Minnow … Read more

In North America, the freshwater eel best described as Mastacembelus frenatus is more commonly known as Spiny Longtail Eel. T … Read more

If you walked around this building, and asked everyone who worked here, from the biologists to the cleaning crew what their f … Read more