Category Archives: Tropical Fish Species Spotlight

Information about tropical fish species for your aquarium.

Fish: Neon Tetra

The Neon Tetra is an extremely common aquarium fish. It is also an extremely poor starter fish! This fish is striking in appearance and because of that it is often one of the most common beginner fish suggested. The problem … Continue reading

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Fish: Plecostomus or Algae Eater

The Plecostomus, or Hypostomus plecostomus, is better known as an “algae eater”. This is a fantastic starter fish and there are many different kinds of Plecostomus to choose from. The “pleco” as its known, has countless subspecies with a huge … Continue reading

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Fish: Zebra Danio

Zebra Danio Among the most popular and hardiest freshwater aquarium fish is the zebra danio or “zebrafish”.  This is definitely a cool looking beginner fish and not only that, but its a cheap starter fish! The Zebra Danio or Danio … Continue reading

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Fish: X Ray Fish, or Prestilla Tetra

I’ve noticed a growing trend in the aquarium hobby. Many people are looking for the mysterious “X Ray Fish”. This fish is known for its pleasant demeanor, hardiness, and most of all, its weird appearance! The xray fish is known … Continue reading

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