Everyone knows that Common plecs and Oscars get big, but there are several other, commonly sold species that also belong to the foot-long club.
Have your pond fish being chasing each other and splashing around lately? They’re probably spawning. Most of the pond fish species available in the UK can be bred.
Fishkeeping is the best hobby in the world, but there are some rules you need to follow if you want to be successful. Check out our guide to find out what they are.
Thanks to Disney’s Finding Nemo franchise the Dory name tag will stick with Regal tangs forevermore, read our guide on how to keep them.
Here’s the scenario. You look in your tank and find that one of your fish is dead. But is it dead or is it sleeping? How do you tell if a fish is dead? And how do you dispose of it?
Angelfish are iconic marine fish and most people with marines want to keep them. They are some of the most beautiful reef fish but they aren’t without their issues.
Barbs are a large group of tropical and temperate freshwater fish. They come from Africa and Asia and range in size from just a few cm in length to several feet long.
The frequency that you add fish is entirely dependently on water quality. Test your water and make sure ammonia and nitrite are zero before adding fish.
Much of the UK has hard water, especially the South East, but hard water doesn’t have to be a barrier to keeping tropical fish, as there are still loads to choose from.