I would like to clarify the myth that Garra Rufa (Doctor Fish) are hard to take care of. First of all, this is not true. Most spas have employees that sometimes do not know anything about fish care. However, they are given short seminars and they are… Read More »Breeding and Care, Maintenance of Garra Rufa, Doctor Fish
In case some of you still don’t know what, a fish spa is, it is quite simple. All you have to do is buy or acquire some Garra Rufa, have a container or presumably a tank, and then you now have your mini spa at… Read More »Where to Buy Garra Rufa, Doctor Fish and Other Information
Brilliantly colored and highly active, Killifish are an enduringly popular choice for the tropical aquarium. They’re highly adaptable and comparatively hardy, with varieties suitable to almost every tank set-up. Happy in large shoals but mostly too small to need a lot of space per individual, they’re easy to please and to be pleased by. Read on for Killfish information and their care, diet, and breeding.
Posted in breeding fish, fry, information guppy, livebearers, mollies, swordtail, types history Among the hardiest and most versatile of tropical fish, livebearers are a popular choice for first time aquarists. Mostly peaceful and sociable, they fit in well in community tanks. They’re always active and will provide you… Read More »Livebearers Types and Information
If you’d like to do something a little different with your aquarium there are few fish more exotic than Arowanas. Also known as Dragonfish and Bony Tongues, they have traditionally been associated with dragons and thought to bring good luck and wealth. Considering their striking appearance, with elegantly delineated scales… Read More »Arowana Information: Types, Feeding and Care
Step 1: You Will Need Step 2: The Tank There are many different types and sizes of tanks available, and these days they are often sold as complete all-in-one packages that include all the accessories you will need. Seek advice from your fish retailer about which tank… Read More »How to Set Up a Coldwater Goldfish Fish Tank
Successfully managing to breed your tropical fish is one of the most exciting and rewarding things you can do. Suddenly finding yourself responsible for their offspring, however, can be a bit of a shock. Most species of fish don’t care for their own young. When the baby… Read More »Caring for Baby Fish: Keeping, Feeding and Survival
Bright active and always entertaining, Gourami are extremely appealing little fish who also have the advantage of being naturally hardy and easy to look after. Playful, energetic, and happiest in large shoals, they fit in well in any aquarium with suitably sized companions. Gourami like lots of plants… Read More »Gourami Information: Types, Care and Breeding
Active and full of character, catfish can make a great addition to any aquarium. Whether you’re looking for sociable members of a community tank or just somebody to eat up that troublesome alga, there are many choices for a catfish for your tank. Also known… Read More »Catfish Information: Types and Care
Betta fish (also known as Siamese Fighting fish) are one of nature’s more colorful fish and of the most popular tropical aquarium fish. With enough time, the right equipment, and a process to follow, you can have a new supply of Bettas in your tank.… Read More »How to Breed Bettas / Siamese Fighting Fish