Tropical fish
Articles about tropical fish, including cichlids, Discus, oddballs, danios, loaches, catfish and new and rare fish in the shop, for fishkeepers of all levels, from beginner to expert.How to breed Mikrogeophagus ramirezi
John Rundle has some advice on breeding the Ram, Mikrogeophagus ramirezi. |  |
A dream job with East African cichlids
Jeremy Gay visits a reader who has about 800 tanks – some 6m/20’ long – of Victorian and Malawi cichlids to look after. And he gets paid... |  |
A fishkeeper's guide to Panaque
Julian Dignall begins a two-part article on Panaque – a group of gorgeous suckermouth catfish with a knack of reducing your bogwood to sawdu... |  |
Rundle's fish house maintenance schedule
Expert fish breeder John Rundle gives us an insight into the maintenance schedules he uses for all of those breeding tanks. |  |
Is it dead? No - if it's a banjo catfish then it's meant to look like that. Chris Ralph explains. |  |
Jeremy Gay looks at some of the products and livestock that were big in the shops in 2008. |  |
One area of the freshwater hobby causing quite a stir is freshwater invertebrates - namely, shrimp. Jeremy Gay looks at this latest phenomenon. |  |
Why the ban won't protect Puntius denisonii
'The Kerala government has introduced measures designed to protect the threatened Puntius denisonii, but they could backfire,' thinks ... |  |
The 'dwarf' Melanotaenia cf. boesemani
Harro Heironimus reports on a new source for Boeseman’s rainbowfish from where they reach only half the size of the originals. |  |
Is it time to stop buying Puntius denisonii?
'Fishermen are fast on their way to destroying stocks of Puntius denisonii. Scientists reckon captive-breeding won't reduce the pressu... |  |
