General information Corydoras guapore will grow up to 1.8 inches in length. Guapore corydoras name comes from the name of a local river to which it is native. They have the ability to tilt their eyes which looks like blinking. These fish are facultative air breathers, they have a highly vascularized intestine that facilitates uptake of…
General information While the common pleco name is shared across several plecos the Pterygoplichthys pardalis can grow to approximately 19 inches long. It is sometimes confused with the Hypostomus plecostomus but the two species can be distinguished by their number of dorsal rays Pterygoplichthys pardalis has 11–13, while the Hypostomus plecostomus has only 5–8 dorsal rays.
General information The Even Spotted Squeaker, or Synodontis petricola, is a freshwater catfish species that belongs to the family Mochokidae. They are native to the rocky waters of Lake Tanganyika in East Africa. They have a distinctive appearance with a black body and white spots that are evenly distributed. Their bodies are elongated and flattened,…
General information The Striped Wallago Catfish is a large predatory catfish species native to Southeast Asia, particularly in the Mekong and Chao Phraya river basins. It is a popular game fish and aquarium fish due to its striking appearance and size. The species can grow up to 1.5 meters (5 feet) in length and weigh…
General information Liosomadoras oncinus is a freshwater catfish species that is native to the Amazon and Orinoco River basins in South America. It has a distinctive pattern of black spots on a light brownish-yellow background, resembling the spots on a jaguar, hence the common name Jaguar Catfish.
General information The Long Fin Tetra is a peaceful, schooling fish that can grow up to 3 inches in length. They are typically silver with a black horizontal stripe running along the body and long flowing fins. These fish prefer to be kept in groups of 6 or more, and they are best kept in…
General information The Spotted Headstander is a freshwater fish species native to South America, particularly the Amazon basin. It is a peaceful, social species that can be kept in groups.
General information Emperor Cichlid, also known as Giant Cichlid, is a large, predatory freshwater fish species native to Lake Tanganyika in East Africa. They can grow up to 80 cm (31 in) in length and weigh up to 5 kg (11 lbs). Emperor Cichlids have an elongated, streamlined body with a silvery coloration that has…
General information The Victorian Hap Cichlid is a freshwater fish species native to Lake Victoria in East Africa. It belongs to the family Cichlidae and is a popular aquarium fish due to its striking coloration and active behavior. The males have a more vibrant coloration and are larger in size compared to females. The Victorian…
General information The Jack Dempsey Cichlid is a popular freshwater fish that is native to Central America. It is a large and aggressive fish that can reach up to 10 inches in length. Jack Dempsey Cichlids have a distinctive appearance with a dark brown or black base color and iridescent green or blue spots covering…