Aug 23
The Compressiceps Cichlid is a beautiful freshwater fish that comes from Lake Malawi in Africa. They are also known as the Malawi eye-biter, which makes it the only known predator to eat its prey tail first. It is given this name because it is known to bite the eyes out of other fish before eating …
Aug 14
The Bacopa aquarium plant is very green and luscious. Care level is moderate and it is a slow grower. Bacopa has been in the aquarium industry for many years and can be found at most fish stores. They need bright lights, but has few water quality demands. This is a stem plant and should be …
Aug 04
Java Fern is probably the best aquarium plant that a beginner hobbyist could buy. They pretty much don’t require any care, and are not demanding on light. It is even said that Java Fern can be kept out of the water and in the dark for a few days and still survive! That is why …
Aug 04
The Anacharis is a beautiful freshwater aquarium plant. They are also known as the Brazilian Waterweed. Anacharis have bright green leaves and are great for beginners. This plant can be housed in tropical or coldwater fish tanks. Anacharis can be planted in the substrate with it’s roots, but it can also grow when floating freely. …
Aug 04
Sagittaria subulata is a tropical aquarium plant that is very popular in the aquarium trade as it remains relitively low to the substrate and can be grown into a very thick carpet if the right conditions are provided. Sagittaria subulata is commonly named ‘dwarf sagittaria’ or ‘dwarf sag’ due to it’s small size. Dwarf sag …
Aug 04
Ludwigia repens is probably one of the most popular aquarium plants on the market as it grows at an unbelievably fast rate and can develop a striking red coloration to the underside of it’s leaves in optimal conditions. Ludwigia repens is most often referred to as ‘red ludwigia’ or just simply ‘ludwigia’ although many different …
Aug 25
Anubias barteri
Anubias is an awesome aquarium plant that is very hardy! They have green arrow shaped leaves and can grow up to a foot in width. In the wild they come from Western Africa. When placing Anubias barteri in your aquarium I do not recommend planting it in your gravel substrate. If you have gravel, you …
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