FishLab Note: Good news! The following aquarium creatures are generally considered immune to Ich:Invertebrates –e.g., Shrimp Gastropods –e.g., Snails Amphibians –e.g., Frogs Reptiles –e.g., TurtlesHowever, that doesn’t mean they can’t “carry” an Ich infestation into your freshwater...
<Can be fin-nippers; but much less so than all other small puffers sold for aquarium use. IF kept fed, uncrowded, you should be fine> i really want the fish but im not sure if im ready for everything the guys mean (breeding snails, cutting the teeth twice per year... be on the...
Male Bettas are generally more colourful and have much larger fins than females. Females have short fins, and when viewed in aquarium shops or in a stressed condition they appear to lack colour. But once in a suitable tank and have settled in their colours will come through also. ...
Most of the information I find online is about anchor worm in koi ponds, not fish tanks. I am starting to hope they just won't complete their life cycle in the aquarium setting as this seems to be quite a nasty bugger to deal with. <Among the nastiest, and a major problem to fish ...
The glass catfish (Kryptopterus bicirrhus), for example, is a popular aquarium fish of the family Siluridae noted for its slender, highly transparent body; the banjo catfishes (Aspredinidae) of South America are slim fishes with rough, flattened heads and from above somewhat resemble banjos;...