Featured Articles
Practical Fishkeeping brings you inspirational and informative articles from some of the top experts in fishkeeping.
Our favourite tanks for beginner aquascaping
It can be difficult to know what aquarium to buy for your first aquascape- here are our top picks for beginners!
Urchin clingfish- a reef oddity
Wondrously wacky with a strange relationship with sea urchins. Marijke discusses whether Diademichthys lineatus make a…
How to set up a marine fish room for breeding
Robin Mannion, managing director of Pholium Mariculture UK, reflects on the basic considerations to take on board if you…
The stunning cichlid of Lake Turkana
Rubricatochromis exsul is a stunning cichlid that would rival any ruby with its bold red pigmentation. Gabor outlines…
An introduction to 3 awesome and rare tetras
Alex has seen some different characins on his visits to various fish shops lately. He suggests how to care for each…
Finding the perfect loach for a planted aquarium
Alex wants to add a group of loaches to his aquascape for the first time. He explains how he decided to keep the…
Nature ponds: plants, fish and water movement
Adding a wildlife pond in your garden is rewarding, but what plants are suitable, can you add fish and do you need a…
Are hawkfish suitable for your reef tank?
Hawkfish have plenty of character and colour but can you add them to your reef aquarium? Let's investigate...
4 unusual catfish suitable for a community aquarium
Gabor Horvath presents four catfishes that stay small, won't eat their tank mates and are perfect for a peaceful…