Species Spotlight

A Peaceful Monster (Fish)

A Peaceful Monster (Fish)

By Aquatropic Staff | March 2, 2023

The Chinese Hi-fin Banded Shark (Myxocyprinus asiaticus) is a member of the family Catostomidae known more widely as the “Suc … Read more
A Crazy Calico Carassius

A Crazy Calico Carassius

By Aquatropic Staff | February 16, 2023

The Calico Fantail Goldfish (Carassius auratus) is a roundish shaped goldfish with gorgeous flowing fins, mottled in white, p … Read more
A Cockatoo For You

A Cockatoo For You

By Aquatropic Staff | February 8, 2023

The Dwarf Cockatoo Cichlid (Apistogramma cacatuoides) is a member of the family Cichlidae, better known as the Cichlids. Thes … Read more
Kissed By The Sun

Kissed By The Sun

By Aquatropic Staff | January 24, 2023

The Orange Sunkist Shrimp (Neocaridina denticulata) is a brilliant orange shrimp that goes is also frequently called Orange P … Read more
Flight Of The Bumblebee

Flight Of The Bumblebee

By Aquatropic Staff | January 9, 2023

The Zebra Goby (Brachygobius xanthomelas) is a member of the family Gobiidae, better known as the gobies. It only grows up to … Read more
A Fang By Any Other Name

A Fang By Any Other Name

By Aquatropic Staff | December 27, 2022

Stiphodon percnopterygionus is a member of the family Oxudercidae which includes gobies and mudskippers. Most of these fish c … Read more