General information The Shadow Catfish is a freshwater fish that can grow up to 6 inches in length. They have a flat and elongated body with a yellowish-brown coloration and a darker stripe running along the length of their body. They are primarily nocturnal and are often found hiding in crevices and caves during the…
General information The Blue whale catfish, scientific name Cetopsis coecutiens, is a freshwater species belonging to the Cetopsidae family. It is also known as the "Whale Catfish" due to its large size and elongated body shape. They are commonly found in the Amazon basin and other South American rivers. They are a popular species for…
General information The January Tetra is a small, peaceful species that can reach an average size of 2.5 cm (1 inch). They are popular among hobbyists due to their striking appearance, featuring a bright gold and iridescent blue coloration on their body. These fish are native to the Amazon River Basin in South America and…
General information The Hujeta Gar is a predatory fish that requires plenty of swimming space, hiding places, and a tight-fitting lid to prevent jumping. They can grow up to 12 inches in length, and the minimum recommended tank size is 75 gallons. They prefer neutral to slightly acidic water (pH of 6.0-7.0) with soft to…
General information The Fusco Cichlid, scientific name Nimbochromis fuscotaeniatus, is a freshwater species native to Lake Malawi in East Africa. They are part of the family Cichlidae and are commonly kept in aquariums by fish enthusiasts. The Fusco Cichlid has a sleek, elongated body with a deep blue-black coloration and a distinct yellow stripe running…
General information Ectodus descampsii, commonly known as the Ectodus or Tanganyika Butterflyfish, is a species of cichlid native to Lake Tanganyika in East Africa. It can grow up to 6 inches (15 cm) in length and has a relatively elongated body with a pointed snout. The body coloration is light blue-gray with vertical black stripes…
General information The Yellow Dwarf Cichlid, or Borelli's Dwarf Cichlid, is a small freshwater fish that can grow up to 2.5 inches (6 cm) in length. They are a popular species for aquariums due to their bright and vibrant colors, including yellow and blue. They are relatively peaceful fish and can be kept in small…
General information The Common Discus is a popular freshwater fish that is known for its beautiful coloration and unique body shape. They can grow up to 8 inches (20 cm) in diameter and require a minimum tank size of 50 gallons. They are native to the Amazon River basin in South America.
General information Tetras have a small rounded fin between the dorsal fin and the tail fin and many bones connecting the inner ear to the swim bladder providing an excellent hearing to these fish. Electric Green Glofish Tetras are genetically modified to be fluorescent green. These fish are usually 2.4 inches. To keep these fish…
General information The average adult is 6 inches. Albino Peacocks are white with red eyes and the males have the typical egg spots on the anal fin. Albino Peacocks can happen in nature due to mutations but most of the ones found in stores are actually hybrids that were bred in captivity. As such, it…