Characins

The piranha, which lurks in the rivers of the Amazon, is indeed one of the most popular, tenacious and truly a legendary predator on the face of the planet. They are well... keep reading →

The physical difference between neon and cardinal tetras is that the lower red stripe on the cardinal tetra extends across the full length on their body, whereas with the... keep reading →

The Cardinal Tetra is second in popularity only to it's cousin, the Neon Tetra. If you are planning to keep these fish in your aquarium it is advisable to keep a minimum of... keep reading →

The Neon Tetra (Paracheirodon innesi) is a small peaceful tetra from South America. It fairs extremely well in a community aquarium set up with other small to medium... keep reading →

Red belly piranha feeds on live food, you can opt for beef heart , brine shrimps as food. Extra care must be taken while choosing the tank mates. They have red belly and... keep reading →

The piranhas have a very scary and bad reputation don’t look at their innocent aspect they known as the most dangerous fish in the amazon river. They always hunt in... keep reading →

A large, peaceful, piranha like fish that works well in semi-aggressive tanks, the Silver Dollar is gentle giant with an average life span of 10 years and an average size... keep reading →

The rummy nose tetra is a small but beautiful fish that hasn't yet receive the popularity it deserves. It's very colorful, and it's care is similar to the neon and cardinal... keep reading →

A complete guide to the Neon Tetra, including phisiology, habitat, caring and breeding. keep reading →

Aquarium fishes whether tropical or saltwater are indeed a nice sight to see. Exhibiting unusual behaviors, flashing different colors, coming in a wide array of different... keep reading →