Neale Monks offers some advice to a reader whose Kribensis keeps attacking her mate. Q. Four months ago I bought a pair of Kribensis, hoping to breed them. The fish in the shop tank were in pairs, but ...
Whether moving home, selling to a friend, or rehousing fry, at some stage we all need to catch and transport fish. Here’s how to do it. Transporting fish is a necessary evil of the hobby. It almost ...
Defra has confirmed that the proposed Animal Welfare Bill will not make it illegal for shops to sell fish that have been injected or tattooed with dyes. Many trade experts had assumed that the ...
The National Marine Fisheries Service (Fisheries) has announced that it will review the Humphead wrasse (Cheilinus undulatus) for potential listing under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). WildEarth ...
The Elephant ear gourami, Osphronemus exodon, is just like an O. goramy with teeth, says Matt Clarke. Common name: Elephant ear gourami. Scientific name: Osphronemus exodon, Roberts, 1994. Origin: ...
A: Bob replies: Snails can sometimes become a nuisance in tanks, but usually this is the result of another problem. To reach ‘plague’ proportions they need to have a food source, and this is often ...
Fisheries scientists will implant microchips into endangered sturgeon this year before they are released into the Yangtze River in an effort to learn more about their movements. According to ...
A: Bob says: I think it’s worth bearing in mind that many of the high end aquascapes that feature in magazines and elsewhere, are not intended as long-term habitats for fish. It’s not unusual for them ...