I enjoy fish keeping, the hobby and community. Follow me as I setup tanks and discover the many different species of fish, creatures, corals and plants for both saltwater and freshwater aquariums.
Learn About Aquatic Life:
The Nemo Fish
The Clownfish. Is it a true nemo ? The most recognizable of all reef-dwelling fish is the clownfish with its striking orange colors and three distinct, black outlined white bars along their head, side, and tail....
The Cichlid Fish
The diverse cichlid fish. Wild Diversification The cichlid fish, of the Cichlidae family, is one of the most diverse fishes in the world. There have been more than 1,300 species of cichlid that have been scientifically...
What is an anemone ?
The beautiful Anemone. Invertebrate Carnivore Anemones, or actiniaria, are often called the flowers of the sea as their round shape and tentacles resemble flowers and their petals. With a variety of colors, these...
The Hawkfish
The Watchful Hawkfish. A Large Family With around 33 species, the hawkfish family, otherwise known as Cirrhitidae, is quite extensive. Types of hawkfish can vary in colors and patterns as well as sizes. The smallest...
The Japanese Ranchu Goldfish
The Sumo-Inspired Japanese Ranchu Goldfish The Sumo Fish In the 1800s, Japanese aquarists bred different types of the Chinese lionhead goldfish, which is known for its hooded, raspberry-like head. Inspired by Japanese...
The Strange Six Line Wrasse Fish
The Six Line Wrasse Fish. A Strange Sleeper Adorned with violet scales and six distinct horizontal and orange lines up their sides, the six-line wrasse, known scientifically as Pseudocheilinus hexataenia, has no...
The Spectacular Koi Fish
The Expensive Koi Fish. Colorful Koi The beautiful koi carp, scientifically known as Cyprinus rubrofuscus, are ornamental and colorful versions of the common carp. Most typically, they can have red, yellow, white,...
Flowerhorn Fish
Flowerhorn Cichlid fish A manmade ornamental fish The flowerhorn cichlid fish (scientifically Paraneetroplus synspilus) is characterized by its vibrant colors and a large, bulging forehead. In the early 1990s, the...
Discus Fish
The beautiful discus fish King of the Aquarium Striking and majestic, the “King of the Aquarium” gets its nickname for being a strong presence in any aquarium. Known scientifically as symphysodon, the discus fish...
Lionfish
The beautiful but deadly lionfish An Invasive Species In 1985, the invasive lionfish was first reported on the Atlantic coast of Florida. Today, the lionfish has spread into the Gulf of Mexico, down through the Bahamas,...
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My Mission
My mission is to never stop learning and sharing my experiences and love of fish keeping
