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What can go in my betta’s water?

Everyone that is a fish-a-holic wants to have a nice display in the tank but also provide a safe living…

Human Mycobacterium marinum Aronson Infections

ABSTRACT Mycobacterium marinum Aronson is generally known as a pathogen of fishes. Since 1962 it has been recognized as causing…

Water Conditions

As humans expand as a species and industry becomes more and more widespread, the water changes - and in essence,…

Building a Betta Friendly Community Tank

As I have researched through the internet, I find that there are slim-to-none, when it comes to websites that state…

Monogenea of Fishes

Monogenetic trematodes (Monogenea) are parasitic flatworms mostly found on the gills, fins, skin, and eggs of freshwater and saltwater fishes.…

Hyperplasia in Fishes

Hyperplasia is a fancy way of saying abnormal increase in cell numbers or cell numbers "gone wild" leading to a…

Community Females

It is a well-known fact that male bettas cannot share a tank. They are aggressive and will fight, sometimes to…

How do I euthanize my fish?

The Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary defines Euthanasia as follows: the act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly…

Danger Signs With Your Fishes

PREVENTION is better than cure. Few aquarists are not familiar with that age-old adage. Yet how many are aware of…

Daily Tank Checks

Daily tank checks should be done in order to catch problems with living specimens or tank equipment before specimens are…