Star Sapphire Cichlid General Placidochromis sp. Phenochilus Tanzania also known as Star Sapphire Cichlid is a popular species of Haplochromine from lake Malawi at Kasinda and along the shoreline between Makonde and Lupingu, Tanzania. Star Sapphire Cichlids are beautiful and interesting creatures. Males are a stunning metallic dark blue colour with glittering white and blue […]
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15 Gallon Fish Tank and other Aquarium Necessities The most common size fish tank for people just starting out or people that don’t have a lot of space is a 15 gallon fish tank. They are the perfect balance between small form factor and large enough to keep a reasonable number of fish and […]
Black Skirt Tetra are a great fish to brighten any aquarium, with their darker scales and small size, yet active swimming. They will add a nice contrast to any aquarium, if you know how to keep them happy and healthy, that is. They are a freshwater fish, that need at least a 15-gallon tank to […]
Koi betta, also known as Siamese Fighting Fish, are a gorgeous type of betta fish with a special gene which causes the fish to have a very cool marbled coloring, and somewhat resemble the famous Koi fish. General Information and Introduction Betta Splendens Koi Betta The Koi Betta belong to the Percoids order of fish, […]
Lemon Tetra are a great fish to brighten any aquarium, with their citrus colored scales and small size, yet active swimming, they will add a pop of color and life to any aquarium, if you know how to keep them happy and healthy, that is. They are a freshwater fish, that need at least a […]
Blue velvet shrimp sometimes also called the Blue Shrimp, they are very similar to the much more commonly known Red Cherry Shrimp, as the only difference is color. Blue Velvet Shrimp They are part of the order Decapoda in the family Atyidae. These little freshwater shrimp are a great addition to any aquarium, with their bright blue bodies. A quick […]
Ember Tetra are a great fish to brighten any aquarium, with their bright red scales and small size, they will add a pop of color to any aquarium, if you know how to keep them happy and healthy, that is. They are a freshwater fish, that need at least a 10-gallon tank to live in […]