The Itty Bitty Gar (that totally isn't one) By Aquatropic Staff | June 2, 2022 Xenentodon cancila is not often seen in your Local Fish Store, and when it is seen, it is sometimes called a “Freshwater Gar. … Read more
The Tiger in the Tank By Aquatropic Staff | May 26, 2022 The Tiger Datnoid (Datnioides microlepis) is a beautiful copper/tan fish with vertical dark stripes. These stripes set it apa … Read more
The Royally Good Farlowella By Aquatropic Staff | May 19, 2022 There is a very unique and underrated Central American Catfish called Sturisomatichthys panamense and sometimes S. panamensis … Read more
This Algae Eater Is Tired Of Being Called A Loach By Aquatropic Staff | May 12, 2022 Garra flavatra is usually called the “Panda Garra / Algae Eater” and sometimes it is called the “Burmese Garra” based on its … Read more
A Betta Aquarium Fish By Aquatropic Staff | May 6, 2022 The Betta (Betta splendens) belongs to the family Osphronemidae (commonly called gouramis) and the subfamily Macropodusinae … Read more
Clowning Around With a Killi By Aquatropic Staff | April 28, 2022 The Clown, or Banded Killifish (Epiplatys annulatus) is a member of the family fundulidae, also known as the killifishes. The … Read more
The Carassius auratus Known As Oranda By Aquatropic Staff | April 21, 2022 The Oranda Goldfish (Carassius auratus) is a beautiful fish that is known for the large hump on its head. They come in a vari … Read more
The Pretty Pygmy Cory By Aquatropic Staff | April 13, 2022 The Pygmy Cory (Corydoras pygmaeus) belongs to the family Callichthyidae or the armored catfishes due to the protective bony … Read more
The Amazing Denison Barbs By Aquatropic Staff | April 7, 2022 The Red Line Torpedo Barb, or Denison Barb (Sahyadria denisonii) is a fish from the family Cyprinidae better known as the “Ca … Read more