The red-bellied piranha (Pygocentrus nattereri) — is a predatory freshwater fish kind. It belongs to the piranha Serrasalmidae subfamily, which is one of the most well-known kinds of piranha. Due to Hollywood films, it is famous as a bloodthirsty predator, but are piranha really that dangerous? Further in the article, you’ll find information about their habitat, how they hunt, how to keep the fish in a tank, and if it is possible to keep piranha together with other tank dwellers.
Altum angelfish (Pterophyllum altum) are beautiful fish that live in freshwater Amazon River in South America. Altum angelfish are popular among experienced fish keepers because of their unique appearance and the challenge they present in care. They need a large tank with lots of space to swim and water should be slightly acidic and not too hard. In this article, we’ll tell you where Pterophyllum altum inhabits, what makes it different from ordinary freshwater angelfish, as well as how to keep it, feed, select tank mates for it, and breed.
The pacu fish (Colossoma macropomum) is a freshwater fish species native to South America. Due to their unique appearance, pacu fish are sometimes kept in large home aquariums or public aquarium displays. However, their large size and specific care requirements mean they are not suitable for most aquarium setups. Pacus need ample space, clean water, and a diet that meets their nutritional needs.
Kuhli loach (lat. Pangio kuhlii) is a fish kind of Cobitidae family. This is a peaceful ground fish that is more active in the evening and at night. This is a bright and easy to keep tank fish. As for its disadvantages, these can be its nocturnal habits and wariness. As a result, you may not see it in a tank during the day. Further in the article, you’ll find out how to keep, feed, breed, and choose tank mates for kuhli loach.
