Last time I was in a local pet shop some new, bright fish caught my eye. I recognized their body shape, but the colors…I don’t belong to those who support the idea of genetic modification of fishes, but in this case the fish really deserves to be spoken about. So, let me introduce you a GloFish!
Aquarium fishes: Characins
Setting Up the Ideal Aquarium for Cherry Barbs
Cherry barb (Puntius titteya) is a small and nice aquarium fish, one of the most popular barb species. Cherry Barbs are generally peaceful and active fish, making them suitable for beginner and experienced aquarists alike. Further in the article, you’ll find out how to keep cherry barb, feed it, select tank mates, and breed it.
Emperor Tetra in Aquarium: Creating a Healthy and Vibrant Habitat
The Emperor Tetra, scientifically known as Nematobrycon palmeri, is a popular freshwater fish species among aquarium enthusiasts. A fish feels itself rather comfortable in community tanks and thickly planted ones desirably. Fish breeding can even occur there, especially if the fish are kept in a small school. Emperor Tetras are prized for their striking appearance and peaceful nature, making them a popular choice for freshwater aquariums. With proper care and attention to their tank requirements, they can thrive and provide an attractive display in your aquarium.
The Complete Guide to Black Skirt Tetra Care in Aquariums
Black tetra or black skirt tetra (Gymnocorymbus ternetzi) — is a kind of freshwater fishes of the Characidae family, popular fish species that is known for its striking appearance and active nature. This kind of fish has easily adapted to aquarium conditions, it breeds easily and has a numerous offspring. However, this fish may start nipping other fishes fins, so it’s not a good idea to keep it in a tank with veiled kinds of fishes or with long-finned ones.