Neocaridina davidi By Aquatropic Staff | June 14, 2021 Neocaridina davidi, commonly known as the Dwarf Cherry Shrimp, is a freshwater shrimp first collected in its natural subdued … Read more
Paracheirodon innesi By Aquatropic Staff | May 24, 2021 Paracheirodon innesi, also known as the Neon Tetra, has been making a splash in freshwater aquariums for generations. This br … Read more
The Paraacheirodon axelrodi By Aquatropic Staff | May 14, 2021 The Cardinal Tetra, or Paraacheirodon axelrodi, a relatively small but striking member of the tetra family, grows to a max le … Read more
The Electric Blue Acara By Aquatropic Staff | May 10, 2021 The Electric Blue Acara (Andinoacara pulcher) has a great species name in that “pulcher” means “beautiful” and this mainstay … Read more
Cichlids for the Community and Planted Tank: The Rams By Aquatropic Staff | April 1, 2021 The ram cichlid (Mikrogeophagus ramirezi, previously Paplilochromis ramirezi) is a popular South American dwarf member of the … Read more
Gouramis, the friendly community fish By Aquatropic Staff | February 28, 2020 Those venturing into Freshwater community tanks would be amiss to not consider some members of the Gouramis family. Their res … Read more
Ctenopoma acutirostre: The Spotted Climbing Perch By Aquatropic Staff | December 19, 2019 By the genus alone we can already draw certain conclusions about the Spotted Climbing Perch, the name Ctenopoma is derived fr … Read more
The Hillstream Butterfly Loach (Beaufortia kweichowensis) By Aquatropic Staff | December 19, 2019 The Hillstream Butterfly Loach (Beaufortia kweichowensis) resides in many of the highland and inland streams of China, especi … Read more
The aquarium darling of Brazil: The Zebra Pleco (L46) By Aquatropic Staff | December 4, 2019 The Zebra Plecostomus (Hypancistrus zebra) L46 is one of the most revered armored catfish in the aquarium hobby, with good re … Read more