Dec 29
Ah, 2011. What a year. It has definitely been a roller coaster of a year for me. Personal life: Eh, could have been better. We’re All Wet: It was great! WereAllWet.com has increased dramatically in 2011 as far as visitors and page views go, I couldn’t be happier. I am hoping 2012 is just as …
Sep 25
The Bursa Triggerfish is a beautiful saltwater fish that comes from Indonesia. Their colors are stunning with a gray body, an orange line, yellow and blue stripes with a black spot on the bottom half of their body. Bursa Triggerfish are pretty aggressive fish so be sure you use caution when choosing tank mates and …
Sep 21
The Blue Tang fish is probably the second most popular aquarium fish, right behind the clown fish as number one. This is due to the very popular Disney movie, Finding Nemo. I, myself am a huge fan of Finding Nemo! Dory is the name of the Blue Tang fish in this movie and has become …
Aug 25
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 …
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 21
The Banggai Cardinal fish is a beautiful marine fish that comes from the Indo-Pacific, mainly around the Banggai Island. They have a silver body with black vertical stripes and are covered in small white spots. This fish is very close to being on the endagered species list, most you find in the fish store are …
Aug 19
Tune in tonight, August 19th at 9PM est for TANKED on Animal Planet!! Woohoo! Finally, a show for us aquarium nerds. “Tanked” follows the owners of Acrylic Tank Manufacturing in Las Vegas. This is the world’s largest custom aquarium business. Some of their projects are insanely awesome and unique. Have you ever been to T-Rex …
Aug 07
The Blue Johanni Cichlid is a very colorful, active fish from Lake Malawi in Africa. These fish are awesome to watch as they swim in and out of caves and burrow in your substrate. I have one in my cichlid tank with sand as my substrate and the Johanni Cichlid will put sand in it’s …
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. …
Sep 11
Golden Mbuna Cichlid Care
This is what I call the Black and Yellow Fish! Mainly because I’m from Pittsburgh! But, the Golden Mbuna or Golden Malawi Cichlid is a beautiful yellow, black, and white cichlid that comes from Lake Malawi in Africa. In the wild, they like to hide out in rocky areas with sandy/fine gravel bottoms. You will …
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