Angelfish are South American cichlids that originate from soft and acidic waters . They are tropical fish that require warm temperatures in the range of 78°-80°F (25.6°-26.7°C) It’s best to match fish with tank mates that have similar needs. Stay away from cold water species like goldfish. Are angelfish tropical or cold water? Goldfish are … Read more
How many swordtails should be kept together? Swordtail Fish Behavior and Temperament They aren’t necessarily shoaling species, but they should be kept in a group of 5-6 to help them feel comfortable in the tank. Also, keep the ratio of females more in comparison to male ones. Are neon swordtails Livebearers? Remarks: A perfect starter … Read more
Dwarf Gourami 101 You can find them in 6 different colors (more on this later). One of the most popular Dwarf Gouramis is the flame gourami which is a stunning sunburst orange color. This species is much larger than the many types of nano fish that inhabit the same portion of the world. What kind … Read more
In the wild they inhabit very soft, acidic waters (pH 4.0 to 4.8) Ideal pH for aquarium is 7.0, but a range of 6.0 to 8.0 is tolerable. They can have a lifespan of as long as ten years, but normally just two to three years in an aquarium. How do you take care of … Read more
The oldest pet fish is the koi A pet koi fish lived 226 years. Which fish can live upto 100 years? The coelacanth , a giant weird fish still around from dinosaur times, can live for 100 years, a new study found. These slow-moving, people-sized fish of the deep, nicknamed a “living fossil,” are the … Read more