Freshwater sharks, such as the Bala Shark and Rainbow Shark, are popular for aquariums due to their sleek appearance and active behavior. These species are not true sharks but rather belong to the Cyprinidae family, making them a unique and intriguin...

Bala Shark is one of the most beautiful freshwater aquarium fish that adds life to your aquarium. These fish are not true sharks, but their shark-like look and size are what make them interesting pets. These fish showcase peaceful and calm behavior a...

Out of all freshwater species, the Pictus Catfish has to be one of the most interesting because it looks amazing and is quite active. This particular catfish is found in the Amazon and Orinoco River basins and sports a shiny silver body color marked ...

Harlequin Rasbora is a small, freshwater fish, known for its striking looks and lively behavior. They are peaceful and social fish that thrive in aquariums of at least six or more fishes. The most distinctive feature of the Harlequin Rasbora is its v...

Bristlenose Pleco is one of the widely kept freshwater fish by most hobbyists owing to its exotic looks. Unlike the common Pleco, the Bristlenose Pleco is relatively small and hence easily raised in small or large aquariums as it is easy to care for ...

Clown loaches are social creatures, thriving in groups, and displaying playful, sometimes comical behavior that gives them their name. They are easily recognizable by their orange bodies adorned with three broad, black vertical stripes, resembling a ...

Pearl Danio, also known as Danio albolineatues, is an extraordinary fish best suited for beginners. It is a peaceful and calm fish that adapts to various water conditions and makes an ideal match as a community fish. It is an easy-going creature that...

Ich is one of the most common diseases an aquarium fish can suffer from. It is caused by external protozoan parasites that create various white spots on the skin and gills of the fish.  The spots look like white grains of salt or sugar disperse...

The honey gourami which is also known as Trichopsis schalleri, has a fascinating history dating back to the lush waterways of Southeast Asia. These beautiful fish hailed from countries such as Thailand, Malaysia, and Indonesia and were described in t...

The yoyo loach has its body adorned with dark horizontal bands against a golden backdrop thus making the species one of the most beautiful freshwater aquarium fish. This species has been found to add a touch of nature and color to any aquarium, for i...