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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Amano shrimp – Caridina Japonica
March 23, 2009 – 12:24 pm | No Comment
Amano shrimp – Caridina Japonica

Species name: Caridina Japonica
Common names: Amano shrimp, Algae Eating Shrimp
Family: Palaemonidae
Order: Eucarida
Class: Malacostracea
Maximum length: 2 in.

Angelfish – Pterophyllum scalar
March 23, 2009 – 12:20 pm | 2 Comments
Angelfish – Pterophyllum scalar

Species name: Pterophyllum scalare
Common names: Angelfish
Family: Cichlidae
Order: Perciformes
Class: Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length: 6″ in.

Dwarf Gourami – Colisa lalia
March 23, 2009 – 12:15 pm | No Comment
Dwarf Gourami – Colisa lalia

Species name: Colisa lalia
Common names: Dwarf Gourami
Family: Osphronemidae (Gourami)
Subfamily: Luciocephalinae
Order: Perciformes
Class: Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length: 4.5″ in.

Saddleback Anemonefish – Amphiprion Polymnus
March 23, 2009 – 10:43 am | No Comment
Saddleback Anemonefish – Amphiprion Polymnus

Species name: Amphiprion Polymnus
Common names: Saddleback Anemonefish, Saddleback Clownfish, Brown Saddle Clown
Family: Pomacentridae
Order: Perciformes
Class: Actinopterygii
Maximum length: 5.3 in.

Java fern – Microsorium (3 species)
March 23, 2009 – 10:06 am | No Comment
Java fern – Microsorium (3 species)

This asian genus is actually not an aquatic plant but it grow really well underwater. The genus include many species (over 40) but only a few are commonly seen in aquarium. Most fish won’t eat …