Stephen Lee 
Corals are a regular attraction in a saltwater aquarium, and these marine invertebrates (yes, they are not plants) have over 6,000 species. While there are many choices, most aquarists choose the type of corals with traits that are compatible with their tank condition. Some of the characteristics of corals you may consider include skeletal structure, … Read more
Being tiny and hardy, keeping Guppies requires less maintenance and attention. Despite minimal care, they still multiply fast, earning their alternate name – the Millionfish. While many of us are familiar with Guppies, we focused on their adult life, and only a few truly know about their juvenile stage. Perhaps, you may ask the following … Read more
Guppies are called Millionfish since they reproduce and multiply fast. But could these colorful fish live for a million years? No. In general, Guppies can only live anywhere from 2 to 3 years. But there’s so much more than just knowing their longevity since there are factors that can either shorten or prolong their life. … Read more
Compared to other aquarium fish, Columbian Sharks are not as attractive, especially when you see them in a pet shop full of aquarium displays. In most cases, we spend more time looking at brightly-colored fish and often neglect dull-toned fish like the Columbian Sharks. That was also my impression when I first saw their brown-colored … Read more
The pea puffer is a charming little fish that packs a lot of personality despite its tiny size. Their inquisitive nature, alongside their intelligence and appetite for pest snails makes them a wonderful species to own, both for beginner and veteran aquarists. If you’re thinking of adding a pea puffer to your aquarium or simply … Read more
In general, plants change their form as they grow. From a tiny seedling, they grow into their adult form (either a tree, vine or shrub). However, this is seldom observed in aquarium plants, especially that their enclosed living conditions restrict them from growing to their full potential. Well, not for the Water Wisteria. The fact … Read more
Few things make aquarium keepers more proud than a crystal clear aquarium filled with vibrant fish, lush plants, and a beautiful scape. However, there’s one problem that many aquarists face: cloudiness. Cloudiness in a tank can obscure the view and prevent you from admiring the beauty of your hard work. Luckily, in this article, we’ve … Read more
Are you looking for new, exciting species that will add a vibrant splash of color to your tank? You can never go wrong with the rainbowfish! It is almost impossible to describe how beautiful rainbowfish are since they come in a kaleidoscope of colors, most of which are iridescent and change and intensify under bright … Read more
The vampire crab is one of the most beautiful and unique species of crab you can own. While their care is a little different than other popular crabs in the aquarium trade (they’re semi-terrestrial), they are fairly undemanding and easy to keep. If you’re thinking of owning a vampire crab or want to know a … Read more
Known for their vibrant look, exciting personalities, and ease of care, Endler’s Livebearers are small tropical fish that have cemented their reputation as a safe choice when creating a new community aquarium. Both beginner and expert fishkeepers alike love their energetic presence and unique aesthetic in all tank setups. That said, as resilient as they … Read more