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New Arrivals (11/8/2019) Orange Von Rio Tetras and Long-Fin Serpae Tetras

New Arrivals (11/8/2019) Orange Von Rio Tetras ...

We've got 2 new arrivals this week for you: the Orange Von Rio Tetra and the Long-Fin Serpae Tetra.  Both are mid-tank dwellers that do best in schools of 6...

New Arrivals (11/8/2019) Orange Von Rio Tetras ...

We've got 2 new arrivals this week for you: the Orange Von Rio Tetra and the Long-Fin Serpae Tetra.  Both are mid-tank dwellers that do best in schools of 6...

Do I need an Algae Eater?

Do I need an Algae Eater?

When you see algae forming in your aquarium, your first thought might be, "Do I need an algae eater". Chances are you probably don't. There are lots of ways to...

Do I need an Algae Eater?

When you see algae forming in your aquarium, your first thought might be, "Do I need an algae eater". Chances are you probably don't. There are lots of ways to...

Fish of the week: Vampire Plecos and Ocellaris Clownfish

Fish of the week: Vampire Plecos and Ocellaris ...

This week we've got TWO great fish to talk about.  For freshwater fish, we're talking about the L29 Vampire Pleco.  For Saltwater, that loveable Nemo, the Ocellaris Clownfish!  Vampire Plecos...

Fish of the week: Vampire Plecos and Ocellaris ...

This week we've got TWO great fish to talk about.  For freshwater fish, we're talking about the L29 Vampire Pleco.  For Saltwater, that loveable Nemo, the Ocellaris Clownfish!  Vampire Plecos...

All About Cherry Barbs

All About Cherry Barbs

Cherry Barbs are a great schooling fish suitable for community tanks with other peaceful tank mates.  The Cherry Barb is native to Sri Lanka, though it can now be found...

All About Cherry Barbs

Cherry Barbs are a great schooling fish suitable for community tanks with other peaceful tank mates.  The Cherry Barb is native to Sri Lanka, though it can now be found...

HUGE predator fish and Beautiful Community Fish

HUGE predator fish and Beautiful Community Fish

This week we've got 2 fish to showcase for you:  First up, the largest freshwater fish of the Amazon: the Arapaima.  This air-breathing fish can grow up to 9'.  While...

HUGE predator fish and Beautiful Community Fish

This week we've got 2 fish to showcase for you:  First up, the largest freshwater fish of the Amazon: the Arapaima.  This air-breathing fish can grow up to 9'.  While...

Cardinal Tetras and Project Piaba: Supporting the Amazon River Basin

Cardinal Tetras and Project Piaba: Supporting t...

Did you know that the ornamental fisheries industry brings much needed jobs and revenue to thousands of people living near the Amazon and Orinoco River Basins of South America?  Every...

Cardinal Tetras and Project Piaba: Supporting t...

Did you know that the ornamental fisheries industry brings much needed jobs and revenue to thousands of people living near the Amazon and Orinoco River Basins of South America?  Every...