P is a great letter for tropical fish! Many of the most colorful yet hardiest species start with P, so you might not make it to Q too fast–which trust us, doesn’t provide nearly as many options. Here are some of the best fish that start with the letter P as well as some of the less common species available.
From Siamese fighting fish to salmon sharks, this post is all about fish that start with S! Read along to learn about 30 species, including some awesome fresh and saltwater fish that you can keep in your own aquarium.
The discus fish is one of the world’s most sought-after freshwater aquarium species and they are often referred to as the king of aquarium fish. These cichlids have been bred into a multitude of amazing colors and patterns. Some you can find at your local fish store, but others are rare and valuable.
Look at any cartoon or animation of a fish and you’ll notice that it has large lips. While this design is mostly for making the fish seem more human for entertainment, there is a lot of science behind the evolution of fish lips. In fact, the shape, size, and movement of fish lips can tell a lot about the overall habits of the species.
The deep ocean is vast and otherworldly with new discoveries being made daily. Life had to adapt to extreme pressure, temperature, and lack of sunlight, which has led to some incredible organisms, including bacteria, fish, and a plethora of invertebrates.
Are you looking for a showstopping centerpiece fish to add to your community aquarium? Well, you’ve come to the right place! This article introduces over 20 stunning centerpiece fish for your freshwater aquarium.
Are you setting up a 20-gallon tank for freshwater fish? Congratulations, you’ve chosen a great fish tank size! However, it can take ages of research to choose the right fish species with so many beautiful options available in the hobby. Fear not fellow fishkeepers, this guide introduces 21 amazing freshwater fish that are perfect. Let’s go over the 21 Best Fish For 20 Gallon Tanks!
Did you know that fish can walk? Sure, most fish flap around like a fish out of water when they are, um, out of water, but some species do just fine on hard surfaces! In this post, we’ll meet 15 strange and unusual walking fish species.
Fish may be some of the most colorful, elegant, and beautiful creatures on earth, but this doesn’t apply to all of them. In fact, there are many fish out there that our downright terrifying!
In this article, we’re taking a break from the wonderful world of aquarium pets to look at the dark side of the world’s toothiest fish. So get ready, it’s going to get ugly!
If you’ve ever been to an aquarium, you might have experienced stingrays firsthand at a touch tank. These are controlled systems where visitors can extend their hands into the water with the hopes that a stingray will swim by to be touched. These stingrays have had their barbs removed and have been acclimated to being touched, making this a safe and fun experience for both parties.
Have you ever walked into your local fish store and been amazed by all the colorful, weird, and wonderful fish species swimming around in all the tanks? Setting up your own freshwater tropical fish tank and choosing the right fish species can be a complicated but also very rewarding task! Well, sit back, grab a snack, and read through this article because we’re introducing nearly every tropical fish type you need to know about.
Freshwater pufferfish are some of the most interesting and entertaining fish in the aquarium hobby. Many fishkeepers are surprised to learn that these fish live outside of saltwater, and there are several awesome species available that thrive can in a regular tropical fish tank.
Puffers are not the easiest fish to keep, and some species are best left to experienced pufferfish keepers. However, with the right knowledge and planning, a freshwater puffer could easily become your new favorite fish!