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Talking Dora Catfish prefer a soft sandy substrate as they like to burrow in sand and soft river bottoms. They like to eat crustaceans such as river shrimp and half-shell clams, and will forage for organic debris. Do not keep with ornamental shrimp or snails, they will eat them! Being nocturnal, they will be more active at night.

There are lots of different types of pond plant to choose from, many serving practical purposes in the pond, while others are simply for pure aesthetics.

This handy guide below will outline the different types of pond plants you can buy to adorn your garden pond.

These catfish originate from South American streams and thrive in well-maintained aquariums with plenty of hiding spots, such as driftwood, plants, and caves. They prefer dim lighting and gentle water movement. Their diet consists of algae wafers, catfish pellets, frozen foods, and vegetable matter like cucumber or kale.

In this regular blog we ask an AI image creator to produce images or videos of the 'fantasy fish' we would like to keep if we could find or create them. This time around we asked AI to "find nemo the clownfish" and this is what we got. "A million clownfish dance in coral".

Tropical fish are captivating companions that add a touch of serenity and color to any space. Check out this video to find out why they make the perfect pet!

Do you have tropical fish already, or are you considering getting some? Browse our range of aquarium and fish tank supplies via the category links above!

In this regular blog we ask an AI image creator to produce images or videos of the 'fantasy fish' we would like to keep if we could find or create them. This time around we asked AI to "show me why tropical fish make the perfect pet" and this is what we got.

Samurai gouramis are timid fish that prefer to hide close to the bottom of riverbeds. The fish often blend in with the decaying plant matter around them. In a tank, these fish will behave in similar ways and will need lots of foliage to hide in

In this article, we feature some fish-themed graffiti spotted around Thame, Oxfordshire. While we don't by any means support the criminal activity that is defacing property with spray paint, we do find ths particular graffiti tag amusing. A local customer of ours perhaps?

In this regular blog we ask an AI image creator to produce images or videos of the 'fantasy fish' we would like to keep if we could find or create them. 

This time around we asked AI to "show me cherry shrimp pottering around in an aquarium at sunrise Studio Ghibli style" and this is what we got.

In this regular blog we ask an AI image creator to produce images or videos of the 'fantasy fish' we would like to keep if we could find or create them. This time around we asked AI to "show me Koi fish swimming towards the dragons gate anime style" and this is what we got.