General information Mollies were first introduced to the hobby in 1899 and different varieties started appearing in 1920s. These fish are small, only reaching 5 inches, and males have large dorsal fins, wild forms are gray with rows of dark spots. They are very popular in the hobby, as such, many color and fin varieties…
General information These fish are gold with two black stripes edging the top and bottom of the tail fin. Females can reach up to 3 inches while males only reach up to 2 inches. To keep these fish in captivity, water pH should be between 7.0 and 8.2 and water temperature should range from 70°F…
General information The Tiger Pleco L02, or Peckoltia vermiculata, is a species of armored catfish that is native to South America, specifically in the Amazon and Orinoco river basins. It is a relatively small species, growing up to 4-5 inches (10-13 cm) in length. In captivity, they are known for their striking appearance, with black…
General information These fish have a semi transparent body and can be of many different colors. To keep these fish in captivity water pH should be between 6.5 and 7.5 and water temperature should range from 64.4°F to 78.8°F The tank should have dense vegetation and floating plants. They are peaceful, however, they should only…
General information Although these fish are called sharks they aren’t really sharks, they simply look like them due to their upright dorsal fin and elongated body. Their body pink with bright red fins and eyes.. They usually reach 6 inches. To keep these fish in captivity, water pH should be between 6.5 and 7.5 and…
General information The Koi Swordtail is a popular and colorful freshwater fish that belongs to the Poeciliidae family. They are known for their bright, vibrant colors, which make them a popular choice for aquarium enthusiasts. The average size of a male Koi Swordtail is around 4-5 inches, while the female can grow up to 6…
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. The Black Skirt Tetra is black and fades to grey as it ages, it has 2 vertical stripes and overly developed…
General information Characin Swordtail Tetra is a peaceful species that is native to South America. The species is a small-sized fish that can grow up to 1.5 inches (3.8 cm) in length. It is a popular species for freshwater aquariums due to its vibrant colors, peaceful nature, and easy care requirements.
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. Sunburst Orange Tetras are genetically modified to be fluorescent orange. These fish are usually 2.4 inches. To keep these fish in…
General information These fish are silver and have three horizontal stripes that go from the mouth to the tail fin. They can reach up to 2.4 inches. To keep these fish in captivity water temperature should range from 72°F to 82°F and water pH should be between 4.0 and 7.5. The tank should be densely…