Thinking on Your Feet Can Save Your Fish, or Even Lives
Fishkeeping is a hobby which should be fun, exciting, responsible, and entertaining. One should be able to take one’s time, relax, and just enjoy the company of... Read More...
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Hoplas Aimara: The Big Bad Wolf
Forget piranhas; the wolf fish has acquired the monikers “Piranha Killer” and “Piranha Destroyer” among fishkeeping circles because of its reputation.
As I w... Read More...
Zen and the Art of Nature Aquariums
It used to be that aquarium décor meant treasure chests and plastic mermaids, or a profusion of underwater plants arranged the way one might style formal garden... Read More...
Should You Feed Your Fish Live Food?
This is a question that is often asked by fish hobbyists in fish forums and discussion groups, and replies to this question have always been varied. It is alway... Read More...
Searching for the True Identity of the Platinum Snakehead
When my supplier told me he had some platinum snakeheads, I immediately went to his facilities to check them out. Indeed they were “very white”―in fact, a shiny... Read More...
Red or Black Sand? Which Substrate is Best for Your Bichir?
About 10 years ago, no one cared; after all, at about that time, the only Bichir species available in the Philippine aquarium trade were the Polypterus senegalu... Read More...
Natural Aquariums: Aquascaping Helps Bring Nature Indoors
Why not consider using the planted aquarium to bring nature into your home?
The planted aquarium is slowly gaining in popularity. The days of cheesy plastic fo... Read More...
Anaerobic Spots: A Silent Killer You Could Accidentally Create
What are they? - Anaerobic spots are areas in the aquarium that are deprived of oxygen; thus, they promote the culture of anaerobic bacteria. As we all know, an... Read More...