fishes

It hit me one day: I kind of favor small, grey-brown fishes. Why do I like these small , grey fishes? Why do I covet fishes that most people find rather uninteresting? I mean, lately, I'm really obsessed with Elachocharax pulcher, which is really kind of a brown and grey "cammo" colored fish...

Very interesting New York Times article on the intelligence of fish. It's focused on saltwater fish, but I would be inclined to think that much of what is in the article applies equally to freshwater fish. http://www.nytimes.com/2016/05/15/opinion/fishes-have-feelings-too.html

If you ask 20 different aquarists why they are in this hobby, there's a great chance that you'll get 20 different answers in the process. Some will tell you that they just love the way fishes and plants look. Others will tell you that they just want to have a replica of the river that they...

Hi, I have volunteered for a job oversea for one year and will need to liquidate all my fishes and tanks. My posts can be seen below if you mentioned that you saw my post on CCA then I can do lower prices than on CL. I forgot to include the tanks that the brichardi and fries are in but I...

Yup they arent happy round here. Baggings are happening on Saturday night Sunday morning thus the food has stopped flowing. Still, while I know its for their own good.. I have this guilty shame when they look at me with those doleful hungry eyes. :D

i saw a bunch of interest in them and i have more, not sure how many as they are in my 125 which is more than half drained but for a trio i can do for $20 pick up at my home only. i also have a marbled sailfin pleco, gorgeous! but no room anymore..around 7-8 inches long, brownish/reddish...

Here's some hd video of my 2000+ gallon fish / bed room , enjoy ! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pc_ClYQo6ds&hd=1

Hello everyone this is my first post. I have a 55 gallon african cichlid tank stock with all males peacocks, yellow labs, and some other species. There's a total of 16 fish in the tank. I'm running a dirt magnet for a 100 gallon tank, emperor 400, and an AC 70. I feed them 4-5 times a day...

I redid my fish room/bed room again ! I've added a 240g ,a 75g ,a 90g and a 100g , I'm up too 1900 gallons ! Here's some video !http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wQUcmRK4ElY

I redid my fish / bedroom to fit a few more in ! Have a look . http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ORoNz71te3k

I'm trying to post my pictures, but it said this... "Your submission could not be processed because a security token was missing. If this occurred unexpectedly, please inform the administrator and describe the action you performed before you received this error."

I picked up my rocks from Dave prior to the last meeting. I decided to try them out in the N. Nigriventris tank to see how close the colors matched the fish. Needless to say, the rocks and fish are almost the same colors. The fish are happy though, and that's what counts the most...

Hi, After a couple of weekends of hanging around some small streams, I've finally decided to get serious about learning to identify native non-game fish. Does anyone have a good/favorite book suggestion? I am aware of Fred C. Rohde, Freshwater Fishes of the Carolinas, Virginia, Maryland, and...