Like livebearers, bristlenoses breed fast and are regularly offered to shops in more numbers than they sell (and they can ...
Dr Ad Konings tracks Tropheus moorii and its relatives around Lake Tanganyika. As far as I know every rugged coast on Lake Tanganyika harbours a species of Tropheus, and at least four species there ...
Practical Fishkeeping, the UK's biggest-selling fishkeeping magazine, and Pet Product Marketing, the leading magazine for the pet trade, are looking for a new joint editor. To take on the role you ...
We might not always want to think too hard about it but can be strange to imagine that our fish (or maybe just their ancestors) once came from the wild, but the chances are that the fish in our tanks ...
Dave Wolfenden on a venomous predator that's a real oddball, and can actually be kept in a reef aquarium — without small fish! Common name: Leaf scorpionfish. Scientific name: Taenianotus triacanthus.
Dutch supplier Aquadip are bringing a new range of frozen food to retailers in the UK. "An exciting new development for all retailers of aquatics products, Aquadip’s new blister packed frozen fish ...
The kids are off school so why not get them keeping fish? Kids can learn loads from keeping fish — responsibility, life and death, reproduction and a bit about science and natural history too. Most of ...
German cichlid experts Wolfgang Staeck and Ingo Schindler have described a new species of dwarf cichlid from Bolivia. Publishing the description of Apistogramma erythrura in the latest issue of the ...
Common livebearer such as Guppies, Endler’s guppies, Mollies, Swordtails and Platies, are touted as ideal beginner fish for hard water aquaria by many bloggers, aquatics shops and hobbyists – and ...
What is the best and most cost effective substrate for a planted aquarium? Jeremy Gay advises… What is the best and most cost effective substrate for a planted aquarium? Jeremy Gay advises… Q: I’m ...
A giant worm that eats penises and feeds them to its offspring has been found at a public aquarium in the UK. Staff at The Deep in Hull recently discovered a 1m/39" specimen while moving rocks in one ...
Maybe it’s time we stiffened our up our lips, swallowed our collective pride and admit that we were wrong about barbs. Nathan Hill suggests a species that could be the perfect ambassador to improve ...