The Bumblebee Goby is a very popular fish with aquarists around the globe for good reason. Their eye-catching good looks make them very desirable fish for any aquarium, while their small size makes them easy to house without having to have a large tank. The bumblebee goby is found in the wild in Thailand and […]
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The American flagfish is a highly sought-after species of fish originating from Florida. Also known as the Florida flagfish, or simply flagfish, it is a killifish, from the Cyprinodontidae family, which is only found in Florida. Its name comes from the color patterns on the males of the species, which bears a resemblance to the
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The Australian lungfish (Neoceratodus forsteri), also known as the Queensland lungfish, Burnett salmon and barramunda, is the only surviving member of the Neoceratodontidae family. Endemic to Australia, they are an ancient species of lobe-finned fish. They are also one of only six extant lungfish species in the world. Scientists have dated fossils from this family
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Common Name Knight Goby Scientific Name Stigmatogobius Sadanundio Origin Asia Temperature 68F – 79F Water Parameters 7.0 – 8.5 pH Size up to 9cm Diet Carnivorous Knight Gobies are small fish that tend to be a pale or dull grayish coloration. They have tiny black speckles on their bodies, and they have the distinctive wobbly
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Most aquarists can tell you that fish come in all shapes and sizes. They’re also likely to tell you that there’s a species of fish that can fit every desire you might have for a tank. There are plenty of options for those people that want a relaxed and soothing tank. The same can be
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Unlike most other pets, owning an aquarium should be considered an extension of yourself. You can choose the fish you want and the plants you desire and set up your tank in any way you wish. Picking a fish can be easy for some, but it can be a truly difficult decision for others. Some
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Danio Kyathit, also known as the Orange Finned Danio, is a peaceful and robust fish which can coexist with many other species in an aquarium. This is a schooling species, and groups of eight or more will present almost constant activity. Native to fast moving water in Myanmar, this species likes strong currents and lots
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Common Name(s) Red Panda Barb, Ember Barb, Melon Barb Scientific Name Haludaria fasciata Difficulty Level Easy Temperament Peaceful Origin Indian Subcontinent Temperature 72 – 79° F (22° – 26° C) Size 2.4 – 2.8 inches (6 – 7 cm) Minimum Tank Size 30-40 gallons for a group of 6 – 8 Food & Diet Generalist omnivore.
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The Lampeye Killifish (Poropanchax normani) is a calm fish that is ideal for the nano or planted aquarium due to its modest size. The fish’s body is an intense shade of green and yellow, and a black stripe runs down its back. Sobat Lampeye, Lampeye Killi, and African Lampeye are some of their alternate names.
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Common Name (s) Fireline Danio Scientific Name Devario sondhii Origin Southern Shan states of Myanmar Temperature 19°C to 25°C Size Grow up to 4.5cm Minimum tank size At least 60 gallons for a school Food and Diet Insects and their larvae Lifespan 5 to 8 years Water pH 6.5 to 7.5 (7.3 ideal) Tank Mates
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