Platy Stats Minimum Tank Size: 10 Gallons (45 Litres) Care Level: Easy Water Conditions: 7-8.5 pH and Medium to Hard Temperature: 20-26 °C (68-79 °F) Maximum Size: 2 1/2 Inches (6 cm) The common platy (Xiphophorus), also known as the southern platyfish or mickey mouse platy is a small, popular live-bearing fish. It is native to North America and Central America and can … [Read more...] about Platy Fish – The Care, Feeding and Breeding of Platys
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Boeseman’s Rainbowfish – The Care, Feeding and Breeding of Boesemani Rainbowfish
Boeseman's Rainbowfish Stats Minimum Tank Size: 29 Gallons (110 Litres) Care Level: Moderately hard Water Conditions: 7.0-8.0ph (Moderately Hard to Very Hard) Temperature: 80-86°F (26-30°C) Maximum Size: 4 inches (10cm) The Boeseman’s Rainbowfish (Melanotaenia boesemani), also known as Boesemani Rainbowfish, is a small tropical fish known for its stunning … [Read more...] about Boeseman’s Rainbowfish – The Care, Feeding and Breeding of Boesemani Rainbowfish
Swordtail Fish – The Care, Feeding and Breeding of Swordtail Fish
Swordtail Stats Minimum Tank Size: 29 Gallons (132 Litres) Care Level: Moderately Easy Water Conditions: 7-8pH and Moderately Hard to Hard Temperature: 72-82 °F (21-28 °C) Maximum Size: 6 Inches (15 cm) The swordtail (Xiphophous hellerii) is a small fresh water fish, native to Central and North America. It's native range stretches from Honduras in the south, to … [Read more...] about Swordtail Fish – The Care, Feeding and Breeding of Swordtail Fish
Angelfish – The Care, Feeding and Breeding of Angelfish
Angelfish Stats Minimum Tank Size: 29 Gallons (132 Litres) Care Level: Moderately Easy Water Conditions: 5-7.5 pH and Soft to Medium Temperature: 23-29 °C (73-84 °F) Maximum Size: 6 Inches (15 cm) The term angelfish is a blanket term used to describe a small family of cichlids native to South America. The family is comprised of three separate species - … [Read more...] about Angelfish – The Care, Feeding and Breeding of Angelfish
Betta Fish – The Care, Feeding and Breeding of Bettas (Siamese Fighting Fish)
Betta Fish Stats Minimum Tank Size:2.5 Gallons (10 Litres) - 5 Gallon Recommended (19 Litres) Care Level: Easy Water Conditions: 6-8 pH and Soft to Hard Temperature: 23-30 °C (73-86 °F) Maximum Size: 3 Inches (8 cm) The fish commonly known as Siamese fighting fish - or simply as bettas, is actually made up of numerous species of fish that all share a similar body … [Read more...] about Betta Fish – The Care, Feeding and Breeding of Bettas (Siamese Fighting Fish)