Freshwater

Don't Release Fish Into the Wild!

Specimens of Pterygoplichthys disjunctivus, the vermiculated sailfin pleco, have been collected from South African rivers, so the government of South Africa is considering legislation aimed at controlling invasive organisms, including fish.

03 Mar 11:27 AM 0 Read More...

Maximum Sizes of Fish in Captivity - an Estimation Tool

Many of us use FishBase for their maximum size records…I had a strong feeling that many fish do not grow as large in captivity as they can in the wild.

22 Feb 5:37 PM 0 Read More...

Is Our Hobby In Trouble?

During tough economic times, does the aquarium industry find itself struggling, or flourishing?

07 Jan 1:02 PM 0 Read More...

Aquatic Invasive Species

In light of invasive species, the time has likely come for the development of effective Aquarium Industry certification system.

06 Dec 3:24 PM 0 Read More...

Public Aquarium Resources

Jay Hemdal examines four crucial resources for public aquarists around the country.

24 Oct 2:00 AM 0 Read More...