Great Pet Advice

Are you looking to create a tropical aquarium? Do you want to add more fish to your existing aquarium? If so, consider getting the serpae tetra fish. Serpae tetras are community fish that will mix well with other fish. Whether you are a seasoned aquarist or someone who is only starting to discover the wonderful world of aquarying, the serpae tetra fish is a good choice for your aquarium. Serpae tetras are community fish that are easy to keep. read full article…

A Hanoverian is a warmblooded horse originating in Germany, which is often seen in the Olympic Games and other difficult English style competitions, and have won gold medals in all three equestrian Olympic competitions. It is one of the oldest, most numerous, and most successful of the warmbloods. Originally a carriage horse, infusions of Thoroughbred blood lightened it to make it more agile and useful for competition. The Hanoverian is known for its wonderful temperament, athleticism, and beauty. read full article…

The Zebra Pleco, Hypancistrus zebra, gets its name from its black and white stripes, resembling the colouration of a zebra. It is a species of catfish commonly found in the Xingu River, a tributary of the Amazon River, and was first described in the early 1990s. This fish was exported from Brazil in great numbers which caused it to become endangered. The Brazilian Government responded by putting a ban on the exportation of the Zebra Pleco. Since this ban has been enforced, there has been a trend towards the captive breeding of this exotic and expensive catfish, due to its popularity. read full article…

The Yoma Danio (Danio feegradei) is a fish in the Cyprinid family, a species of danio from Burma.

Although discovered by Hora in 1937 it was first exported in 2005

This fish has an exceptional ability for jumping. The fish can jump vertically to a height of over a foot (0.3 m) and it is not unknown to jump in this manner repeatedly. A tight fitting lid with no gaps is recommended read full article…

The Yellow clown goby, Gobiodon okinawae, also known as the Okinawa goby or Yellow coral goby, is a member of the goby family native to the western Pacific from southern Japan to the southern reaches of the Great Barrier Reef. As the name implies, they are bright yellow in color, save for a whitish patch on each cheek. Equally bright as their coloration is their personality; they are valued additions to reef aquaria, with a reputation for being friendly and entertaining. read full article…

The yellow bullhead (Ameiurus natalis) is a species of bullhead catfish. read full article…

Xiphophorus is a genus of freshwater fish in family Poeciliidae of order Cyprinodontiformes. The type species is X. hellerii, the green swordtail. Live-bearers, the Xiphophorus species are often collectively called swordtails, but in the aquarium trade that name typically refers specifically to X. hellerii. read full article…

The Xingu corydoras (Corydoras xinguensis) is a tropical freshwater fish belonging to the Corydoradinae sub-family of the Callichthyidae family. It originates in inland waters in South America, and is found in the upper Xingu River basin in Brazil. It was originally described by H. J. Nijssen in 1972 in the Netherlands Journal of Zoology. It is named for the river in which it is found. In the system of “C-Numbers” developed by the German fishkeeping magazine DATZ to identify undescribed species of Corydoras in the aquarium hobby, this fish had been assigned numbers “C55″, “C105″, “C106″, “C107″, and “C108″ until these were correctly identified. read full article…

The widemouth gambusia, Gambusia eurystoma, is a species of freshwater fish. It is a member of the family Poeciliidae of the order Cyprinodontiformes. It is native to Mexico.

This species reaches a maximum overall length of approximately 3.5 cm. read full article…

Satan is a genus of catfish of the family Ictaluridae. Commonly known as the “Wide-mouth blind cat”, Satan eurystomus Hubbs, Bailey, 1947 was first found inhabiting a well, and is adapted for a light-less underground environment. They are known only from underground streams more than 1/4 mile below ground and five artesian wells around San Antonio, Texas. read full article…