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Finding the Triggers

The income tax cheque came back, and the boss of the house gave me permission to set up my second…

A Guide to Fish Compatibility

Fish compatibility is the most difficult subject in the industry, and the greatest topic of controversy among professional aquarists. Those…

Hybrids

The rules for most typical society bowl shows as well as auctions usually have somewhere buried amongst them a simple…

Shipping a Betta – the HB way

Many people wonder how I have gotten bettas to their destination with absolutely no color loss and eating right out…

Parvi & Paleo

Once upon a time, two young amazon boys wondered down to the river. Paleo and Parvi looked in awe at…

Sorting Out the Grey Dogs

What's in a name? As a fishkeeper, you've seen it time after time: A bunch of guys at a society…

Tropheus brichardi ‘Mpimbwe’

I bought 20 Tropheus brichardi 'mpimbwe' from Jeff Black in April 1997. Actually, I had wanted T. dubosi, but he…

Tropheus? No and Yes

Lets start with the "no" which began about three years ago. Although Im not a fan of African cichlids, I…

Care and breeding of Telmatochromis bifrenatus

While Telmatochromis bifrenatus don't have the brilliant colors or extensive finnage of many other Lake Tanganyikan cichlids, nonetheless they have…

My Experiences with Schwetzochromis stormsi

"Ummm, how, errr. nice" my wife sighed when I showed her the picture of Schwetzochromis stormsi in the Baensch Aquarium…