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Brown Diatom Algae Control
March 30, 2010 – 5:48 am | No Comment

What are Brown distom algae? Why do they grow in our aquarium and how to get rid of them. In this post you will find valuable information about this algae and how to control them.

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Bleeding Heart Tetra – Hyphessobrycon Erythrostigma
April 9, 2009 – 7:00 am | 2 Comments
Bleeding Heart Tetra – Hyphessobrycon Erythrostigma

Species name: Hyphessobrycon Erythrostigma
Common names: Bleeding Heart Tetra
Family: Characidae
Subfamily: Incertae sedis
Order: Characiformes
Class: Actinopterygii
Maximum length: 2.4 in
Minimum tank size: 25 gallon

Black tetra – Gymnocorymbus ternetzi
March 23, 2009 – 9:11 am | No Comment
Black tetra – Gymnocorymbus ternetzi

Species name: Gymnocorymbus ternetzi
Common names: Black Skirt tetra, Black tetra, Skirt tetra, Black widow
Family: Characidae (Characins)
Subfamily: Incertae sedis
Order: Characiformes
Class: Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length: 2.4 in.

Cardinal tetra – Paracheirodon axelrodi
March 23, 2009 – 7:40 am | No Comment
Cardinal tetra – Paracheirodon axelrodi

Species name: Paracheirodon axelrodi
Common names: cardinal tetra
Family: Characidae
Subfamily: Incertae sedis
Order: Cypriniformes
Class: Actinopterygii
Maximum length: 1.25 in.

Neon tetra – Paracheirodon innesi
March 23, 2009 – 7:33 am | No Comment
Neon tetra – Paracheirodon innesi

Species name: Paracheirodon innesi
Common names: Neon Tetra
Family: Characidae
Subfamily: Incertae sedis
Order: Characiformes
Class: Actinopterygii
Maximum length: 1.25 in

Lemon tetra – Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis
March 23, 2009 – 7:21 am | No Comment
Lemon tetra – Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis

Species name: Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis
Common names: Lemon tetra
Family: Characidae
Subfamily: Incertae sedis
Order:
Class:
Maximum length: 1.5 in.