Fish

Fish • June 28, 2022

15 Different Types of Catfish

Catfish are some of the most diverse freshwater fish in the world. There are more than 200 different types of catfish species found on every continent except Antarctica. Physical and behavioral differences exist, from where they live to how they catch their prey.  When it comes to fishing, there are several different kinds of fish […]

Lydia Oyelakin • July 15, 2024

Fish • June 20, 2022

10 Largest Catfish in the World

When you hear the word “catfish,” what comes to mind? Can you imagine a delicious freshwater fish or a gigantic monster in the river’s depths? While small-sized pond catfish are the most popular, large catfish species dominate the wild waters. That’s right; a catfish could be so giant you would think it’s a monster! A […]

Ekokotu Jay • July 17, 2024

Fish • June 18, 2022

24 Different Types of Bettas Explained

How much do you know about fish? You know more than the average person if you’re a nature lover. But, have you heard or seen the bettas —the most glamorous, effortlessly eye-catching, and intelligent fish? If you know something about betta fish, I’ll tell you more. And if you’re clueless, stick around because educating you […]

Kingsley Felix • July 15, 2024

Fish • March 8, 2022

12 Different Types of Tetra Fish

Tetra is a small freshwater fish, one of the most common and diverse in the world. Aquarists love them because they are calm and can fit into several aquarium layouts. There are different types of tetra fish that pet lovers find hard to choose which to keep. However, let us discuss some of the tetra fish. 1. […]

Abiodun Adegbenro • July 14, 2024

Fish • March 5, 2022

12 Different Types of Goldfish Explained

When it comes to home aquariums, goldfish are what comes to most people’s minds when they think about the kind of fish to keep as pets. Goldfish are the best fish to raise at home because they have everything in pattern, shape, and color. However, many people don’t know these fishes are of different species. This article discusses […]

Abiodun Adegbenro • July 14, 2024

Fish • March 1, 2022

How to Keep a Blood Parrot Cichlid Fish?

Have you ever imagined a hybrid fish with a bird looking face? If you could find one I’m sure you won’t mind adding it to your aquarium just so you can enjoy the view of something so rare in the midst of all the other easy to find fishes. The Blood parrot cichlid is the […]

Emmanuella Oluwafemi • November 23, 2024

Fish • March 1, 2022

Porcupinefish: Profile and Information

The porcupinefish looks like its relative, the balloonfish, but its body is uniformly greyish-tan, evenly speckled with black spots and a white belly. The spines all over the body are modified scales, and when challenged, they take water, puff up, and make the spikes stand out. It prefers living alone near the reefs, caves, and […]

Aigbini Jennifer • July 14, 2024

Fish • March 1, 2022

Triggerfish: Profile and Information

Triggerfish contains 40 species of often brightly colored fish of the family Balistidae. Usually marked with spots and lines, they inhabit subtropical and tropical oceans worldwide. Most triggerfish are found in relatively shallow coastal habitats like coral reefs. A few triggerfish, such as oceanic triggerfish (Canthidermis maculate), are pelagic. Several species from this family are […]

Adenaya Damilola • July 12, 2024

Fish • March 1, 2022

Dwarf Gourami (Flame Gourami): Profile and Information

The dwarf gourami is a calm and shy fish that lives peacefully with other dwarf gouramis. The dwarf gourami is observed to be a labyrinth fish because it uses its lung-like labyrinth organ to get air from the surface of the water. Overview Characteristics Distribution and origin From West Bengal, India, Bangladesh, and Assam, dwarf […]

Oluwafemi Michael • July 12, 2024

Fish • March 1, 2022

Boxfish: Profile and Information

There are many unusual types of fish out there. If someone has a saltwater tank and knows how to care for these fish, they should check out a Boxfish. This fish has bright and vibrant colors, but it needs weekly care. Overview There are several names that the boxfish goes by, including trunkfish and cowfish. […]

Kingsley Felix • July 12, 2024