There are many types and species of fish, some of which prefer living in wild waters, while some can be domesticated as pets. What about when it comes to the pleco? You may have a lot of questions in your mind on what type of fish is this and what …
Many aquatic pet owners wonder if all fish are compatible with Axolotls. One of the fish that is the target of living with Axolotls in one tank is the Pleco fish. Axolotl and Pleco are aquatic pets with different requirements, but can they coexist? Having Axolotls in the same tank …
Fish is the common name for any member of a group of animals that consist of all gill-bearing aquatic craniate animals that lack limbs with digits. Fish together with their sister group known as the tunicates, blend to form the olfactores. Olfactores include lampreys, living hagfish, bony fish, and cartilaginous …
A lot of people wonder if can goldfish survive in a pond without a pump. Goldfish thrive in such places because they require such an environment to survive. There is nothing worse than having a dead goldfish because your aquatic pet can’t get suitable water parameters. If you are one …
The guppy is a small freshwater fish of the Poeciliidae family. They are native to the tropical waters of Trinidad and Tobago, Venezuela, Brazil, Colombia and Ecuador. Guppies are popular aquarium fish because they are brightly colored, small, inexpensive and easy to breed. Talking of guppies and their character traits, …
Fish are swimming creatures that live in large bodies of water. There are thousands of different species of fish, including some fish that make sounds, such as whales and dolphins. Fish breathe underwater with gills, and they live in rivers, lakes, ponds and the oceans. How long do fish sleep? …
Dogs are one of the most loyal animal friends a man can ever have. They are friendly, protective, playful, and joyful when they are with us, and their companionship is genuine. However, dogs depend on us to keep them healthy and it is our responsibility to supply them with nutritious …
A pleco is a tropical fish with an elongated body, a large head and a wide mouth. Also known as a suckermouth catfish or algae eater, the pleco has several characteristics that distinguish it from other catfish. Most plecos have dark-colored skin, but some varieties also have spots of brown …
Betta fish are known for their vibrant colors and attractive fins. They are part of the gourami family and are known to be highly territorial. Furthermore, apart from being capable of living for up to 3 years, bettas have a labyrinth organ that allows them to breathe air from the …
The guppy, which is also known as Millionfish and rainbow fish, is one of the world’s most widely distributed tropical fish, and one of the most popular freshwater aquarium fish species. It belongs to the Poeciliidae family, and like nearly all American members of the family, guppies are live-bearing. Guppies …
When it comes to exoticness in fishes, Glofish are often considered to be the top choice. Their exotic glowing neon colors make them an ideal fish to make a room more attractive. However, having such a unique body often confuses the owners about their lighting requirements. Do Glofish need light …
One of the most popular and easy to care fishes are goldfishes. In addition, they are very low maintenance and people love petting them. To give the best they can give, owners have various questions in regards to goldfishes. One of the most common questions is in regards to their …
Goldfish comes from Asia where it has been bred and selected for more than a millennium. It was only from the 17th century that it was introduced in Europe. Today, it is one of the new pets most valued by a man. The size of the goldfish varies according to …
Petting guppies has become a trend. Guppies are one of the most favorite fishes that are easy to pet and are budget-friendly. However, many owners face the common problem of having a lot of babies coming out all the time. This makes them spend more time and care. With so …
Betta fish owners will be sad if their fish get a specific disease and try their best to provide treatment or medicate it. Sometimes the condition of betta fish can get worse and can’t be handled. Thinking about ending their lives is heartbreaking, but it’s better without them having to …
Every aquatic pet owner wants to have a healthy pet without any problems. From water requirements to proper diet, every owner must be prepared for whatever happens to the fish. Can Betta fish stomach explode? Yes. Several things can happen when a betta fish has a large stomach as if …
The goldfish is one of the favorite animals of fish lovers. And for good reason, it requires very little maintenance but still brings a comforting presence in a home. However, many owners of goldfish don’t know much about goldfish pee and poop. How often do they poop, and pee? What …
If you are a beginner to pet guppy fish, you may find it difficult to properly care for them. The guppy fish is a popular pet and is known for its calm behavior, interactivity and low maintenance cost. On average, guppies can live up to 2 years however, many fishes …
The goldfish, or carassius auratus, is a fresh water fish which belongs to the cyprinidae family and the order cypriniformes. Goldfish are usually kept as pets in aquariums, and they happen to be one of the most popular aquarium fish. Talking of goldfish and their characteristics, what about when it …
Many people prefer petting guppies over other fishes. What makes them so demanding is their low maintenance cost and requirements and being so cute. However, owners often notice their guppies swimming at top of the tank which makes them worried and questioning. Why are guppies swimming near top of tank? …
Petting bettas is trending, their exotic fins and looks make them very demanding, however, due to their unique behavior, many people don’t understand how to pet them. Many owners get confused when it comes to knowing how many bettas they can pet in one aquarium. When petting female bettas, the …
Have you ever seen an aquarium with a green ball in it? If you don’t know what they are, it’s moss balls that are becoming popular among hobbyists to fill their tanks as an outstanding addition. A few moss balls make amazing decorations for your aquarium, but what is the …
Petting fish is not easy. Many things need to be considered when petting the fish. The owner has to look for temperature, light, clean water, food, and many more things. Which makes owners question a lot. Owners often ask questions in regards to the lighting of the tank, which is …
Petting guppies isn’t an easy task, it comes with a lot to learn especially to completely understand the way guppies live. Many people don’t know what type of water guppies live in if they live in saltwater or freshwater. Some even think that guppies can live only in freshwater. Can …
It can be frustrating for an aquarium owner to be in a situation where water changes don’t lower ammonia levels. Faced with such a situation, one will want to know why the water changes are not resulting in lower ammonia levels, and what can be done to correct the situation. …