There are many different Tropical Fish, some classed as passive, some boisterious and some aggressive. We have highlighted this on the fish species pages on the website. Please get in touch if you are unsure on compatability. Here is a Tropical fish guide to some of the fish available to keep in an aquarium. Tetras […]
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Tropical Fish Information
ACCLIMATISATION GUIDE FOR AQUARIUMS Make sure aquarium lights are turned off and float the bags on top of the aquarium for around 15-20 minutes with the bags sealed. After you are satisfied that the temperature in the bag and aquarium are equal, open the top of the bag and add a […]
Miniature algae eaters include the Ottocinclus which grows to a maximum size of 4-5cm and the Borneo Sucker loach which reaches a maximum size of 5cm. Probably the most efficient algae cleaner is the common Pleco. The only problem is the size, they can grow up to 46cm. An attractive alternative to the common Pleco […]
Galaxy Rasbora WCMM Gold WCMM Guppies Threadfin Rainbow Neon Tetra Cardinal Tetra Ottocinclus Pygmy Cory Neon Dwarf Rainbow Glowllight Tetra Black Neon Tetra Silvertip Tetra
Known as Livebearers, or Ovoviviparous, the female fish are inseminated internally. The fish then retain the eggs in the body and give birth to live young. The main four varieties seen in the fish trade are Swords, Platies, Mollies and Guppies. In all four varieties many colour variations have been developed. Also there are hi-fin, […]