Fish Profiles | Bamboo Shrimp

Fish Profiles | Bamboo Shrimp

Algae

Atyopsis moluccensis, also known as the Bamboo shrimp, Wood Shrimp, Fan or Flower shrimp, is a freshwater shrimp native to southeast Asia. Due to their larger size when compared to cherry shrimp, they make a more suitable addition to community tanks.

Fish Profiles | Weather Loach

Fish Profiles | Weather Loach

Bottom Feeders

Weather loaches are peaceful and hardy, so make an ideal species for the aquarium. Weather loach are are easy to care for and will interact socially when kept in small groups.

Fish Profiles | Tiger Loach

Fish Profiles | Tiger Loach

Bottom Feeders

The Tiger Loach does well in a well-oxygenated, planted aquarium with most community fish. Do not keep with Cichlids or long finned fish as they are incompatible as the loach reaches mature size.

Black "Fish" Friday | Red Tail Shark

Black "Fish" Friday | Red Tail Shark

Announcements
Congratulations on finding the eighth of our limited-time-only BLACK FRIDAY deals! The red tail shark, scientifically known as Epalzeorhynchos bicolor, is a freshwater fish species that's popular in the aquarium hobby.
Black "Fish" Friday | Bristlenose Pleco

Black "Fish" Friday | Bristlenose Pleco

Announcements

Congratulations on finding the fifth of our limited-time-only BLACK FRIDAY deals! The Bristlenose Pleco is great for community tropical aquariums, they live peacfully with others and help to remove the fallen food at the bottom of the tank.

Got Plecs? Join our Facebook Community

Got Plecs? Join our Facebook Community

Announcements
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Fish Profiles: Hillstream Tiger Loach

Fish Profiles: Hillstream Tiger Loach

Algae
If you’re interested in keeping Hillstream Loach as a pet, it’s recommended to have a minimum tank size of 100 litres that is well oxygenated with a high flow rate - supplement with dissolved oxygen tablets if needed.
Will a Clown Loach control my Aquarium Snail problem?

Will a Clown Loach control my Aquarium Snail problem?

Bottom Feeders
Clown Loach, as well as many other species in the same family, are often marketed as 'snail eaters' or 'pest snail control' for aquariums, but is this fair, and is this wise?
Catfish Love Caves

Catfish Love Caves

Bottom Feeders
There are plenty of plastic or resin ornaments available for aquariums that mimic caves, or are purpose-built caves. Anything with holes that are smooth and fish-friendly will do the job.
Classifying Fishes: Order Siluriformes

Classifying Fishes: Order Siluriformes

Bottom Feeders
The order Siluriformes contains the numerous families of catfish, including species like aquarium-dwelling plecostomus and corydoras, to large-growing redtail catfish and river-dwelling Mekong Giant catfish.