The appeal of African cichlids is undoubtedly their incredible diversity. They can be found all over the great continent, but…
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Did you know that vampire crabs are semi-terrestrial – meaning they need access to both land and water – but…
Fiddler crabs are a delight to watch as they move around the tank scavenging for food. They’re active little critters,…
The pom-pom crab (Ptychognathus barbatus) is a small freshwater crab that measures 1 inch (2.5 cm) in diameter or less.…
Thai micro crabs (Limnopilos naiyanetri) are unique because they are only found in a single location, Thailand. These rare aquarium…
The panther crab is a freshwater invertebrate that lives its entire life underwater. These crabs are often referred to as…
Mini-lobsters in a freshwater aquarium? Yes, please! While not technically a lobster, the dwarf crayfish is an excellent choice for…
Visualize a peaceful koi pond, with its graceful inhabitants gliding effortlessly through the tinted waters. That image is undoubtedly a…
When you want color and motion in your tank, odds are at some point you will consider one or another…
If you’re new in the aquarium hobby, you may be thinking: “What the heck are rotifers, copepods, and phytoplankton? And…