by Admin | Oct 3, 2016 | Advanced Aquarist
Badis pancharatnaensis is a newly described species of Badis perch. Its scales are large and multi-hued. In combination with its showy iridescent fins and lovely crescent body form, B.pancharatnaensis is a real pint-sized beaut. by Admin | Sep 30, 2016 | Advanced Aquarist
Hyphessobrycon margitae is a newest described tetra species, and it is one of the most dazzling ever. H.margitae has an intensely bright blue body with radiant red fringes on all its fins. It's as if a sapphire and ruby had a love child. by Admin | Sep 28, 2016 | Advanced Aquarist
Some of us may have seen, lusted after, or even kept completely white frogfish. They are drop-dead gorgeous. But their beauty may belie a sad reality. Researchers hypothesize that some of these frogfish may lack pigmentation in order to camouflage against bleached corals that are all too common nowadays. by Admin | Sep 27, 2016 | Advanced Aquarist
Your single chromis is probably lonely, scared and skinny, finds a new James Cook University study. Schooling fish who are kept with "schoolmates" are fatter and calmer. by Admin | Sep 23, 2016 | Advanced Aquarist
PETA has called out Wayde King and Brett Raymer of Animal Planet's TV show 'Tanked' for "confining sentient beings to artificial environments" and requesting they serve fish-free meals at their new Las Vegas restaurant to absolve them of their "guilt." by Admin | Sep 22, 2016 | Advanced Aquarist
Petrolisthes paulayi is a new species of filter-feeding reef crab from the Central Pacific. With it's orange and red spots and stripes throughout its white carapace, it is also one of the most striking porcelain crabs.