Guppies are entertaining, lively and hardy fishes with brilliant colors. They are the top choice of most aquarists because they are easy to keep, and their colors add beauty to the tank. However, it...

One of the biggest problems' aquarists face with pet fish, particularly in community tanks, is the invasion of the containers by pests. However, many aquarium owners consider imagitarium parasite...

Plecos are a hardy species of aquarium fish capable of surviving varying environments. How fast do plecos grow? With a relatively long lifespan of about 12 years, they usually grow to full size...

Black skirt tetra is one of the most colorful species of aquarium fish. How can you tell if a black skirt tetra is pregnant? Black skirt tetra exhibits a lot of exclusive features, including their...

African cichlids are one of the most prominent members of the cichlid family. They help to add more colors and beauty to the aquarium. They are, however, more challenging to keep than most other...

We love hermit crabs.  They are such beautiful and fragile creatures. But why and how often do hermit crabs change shells? An adult hermit crab will change shells routhly every 4 - 6 weeks....