The Zebra Moray Eel is the absolute best captive kept eel that can be housed with small fish, however they do need a large tank! Zebra Moray Eels have an overall color that can range from a medium brown to a dark brown or even black. They have much thinner vertical white to pale yellow […]
The Kidako Moray Eel is a rare beauty, whose juvenile patterns are similar to the snowflake eel! The Kidako Moray Eel is dark brown with variety of shades of yellow, gold and tan that form big snowflake patterns! Juveniles look similar to the smaller snowflake eel because of this. Some look almost black when swimming […]
The Fimbriated Moray Eel is a beautiful creature, sought after by aquarists for their interesting and varied patterns. However, they tend to be very cryptic and need large systems. The Fimbriated Moray Eel is pale tan to grayish brown overall. Adults have irregularly spaced and differently sized spots and bars that are brown to black […]
Snake eels from the Myrichthys genus, are like the janitors of the reef, eating only dead fish or shrimp, like Nassarius Snails. They happily eat thawed silversides and krill, need sand, and their smaller girth and eating habits make them great tank mates! The Banded Snake Eel, sometimes called the Harlequin Snake Eel, is long […]
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Crystalwort, also called Floating Liverwort or simply Riccia, is a beautiful plant that makes any aquarium more impressive! Since it is used by advanced aquarists, novices are often scared off, but wrongly so. This plant is quite undemanding and comes with so many benefits. Crystalwort or Riccia keeps down algae because its growing habits respond […]
The gorgeous Bengal Loach is a fairly small fish that loves to scavenge and snack on snails! The Bengal Loach Botia dario is a stately looking fish from Bangladesh, and thus is suitably named. But we do like its alternate name the “Queen Loach” as being much more descriptive of its regal appearance. This loachhas […]
The Four-Eyed Fish doesn’t really have 4 eyes, but it might as well! The Four-Eyed Fish, Anableps anableps, is truly an amazing creature celebrated for its curiously divided eyes. Despite the name, it doesn’t actually have four eyes. Instead, the eyes are specially adapted for its surface-dwelling lifestyle. This unique fish is thought to have […]
Guppies, Poecilia reticulata, also known as Millions Fish, are an all-time favorite of both beginning and experienced fish keepers. Their coloration is as individual as a fingerprint, making each specimen a unique work of art. Fancy varieties are exquisitely colored and sometimes have all the colors of the rainbow. Every Fancy Guppy is a masterpiece, […]
The Zebra Knifefish shows a ‘zebra’ type patterning along the total length of its body! The Zebra Knifefish Gymnotus pedanopterus is an incredibly beautiful species of knifefish. It is considered to be very rare and commands a high price when available. This is a more recently recognized fish, described by Mago-Leccia in 1994. The few […]