Zebra Danio (Danio rerio): a lively fish for small aquariums
Are you looking for a fish that will bring vibrancy to your aquarium? If you have a small tank, the zebra danio (Danio rerio) could be the perfect choice. This … Read More
Category: Freshwater Aquarium
Freshwater aquarium is a wide-ranging hobby in which every fish, invertebrate and plant lover shall find something of interest. We will show you how beautiful and interesting freshwater aquariums really are. If you are a beginner, be sure to read the information in the My first aquarium. We will tell you how to set up an aquarium and how to care for it. We will also show you which fish are suitable for you first aquarium. We publish descriptions of interesting species of fish on regular basis and we’re sure that among them you will find species that will fascinate you.
To ensure proper functioning of the aquarium, you need to know basic facts about water chemistry and understand the role of nitrifying bacteria. And don’t forget to read our articles about fish nutrition. You will find there not only basic information on how to choose food and how to feed fish, but also about interesting ingredients of ready-made foods.
Glofish zebra danio and other artificially colored fish
The fish found in pet shops are typically young specimens that have not yet displayed their full potential beauty. It is a well-known fact that customers tend to “buy with … Read More
Creating the perfect home for your goldfish
The history of the goldfish is almost 2,000 years old. It began in ancient China, where goldfish (Carassius auratus) were caught and transferred to backyard ponds to ensure a constant … Read More
Guppies (Poecilia reticulata)
Guppies (Poecilia reticulata) were scientifically described by Wilhelm Peters in 1859, when a few live specimens were brought to the Natural History Museum in Berlin. Where did the common name … Read More
Pin tail, veil tail, flag tail… – learn about guppy standards
The guppy (Poecilia reticulata), a widely esteemed aquarium fish, has captivated the fascination of aquarium enthusiasts worldwide. Its popularity stems from sought-after attributes such as size, body colors, and fin … Read More
The Siamese fighting fish (Betta splendens) – a demanding betta
The Siamese fighting fish (Betta splendens), colloquially known as the betta, stands as one of the most captivating and graceful fish, esteemed by aquarium enthusiasts worldwide. In its natural habitat, … Read More