On a floodplain in the Democratic Republic of the Congo sat a shrinking pond, doomed to eventually dry up. Inside its murky waters swam a scaly blue creature with “large” yellow eyes. Something about ...

Museum ichthyologist Cristhian Conde-Saldaña uses evolutionary genetics to study freshwater fishes and document at-risk ...

Near a river in the Democratic Republic of the Congo sat a seasonal pond, formed during the wet season and already shrinking. Inside swam an “iridescent” creature with a “gem”-like pattern. Something ...

One of the best parts about having a pet is getting to be friends with some of the purest hearts out there- but unfortunately ...

The "kings" of freshwater aquariums, Discus fish are known for their stunning looks. With stable warm temperatures and clear ...

Feeding pet fish may look simple, but it is one of the most important tasks for keeping them healthy and active. Many new ...

T'puram: Kerala State Biodiversity Board, in association with Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies (Kufos), ...

Aquarium lovers always search for fishes that are not just beautiful but also intelligent. Having an aquarium at home is not ...

A bizarre sight greeted a homeowner in Yangon, Myanmar, on June 21 when heavy flooding turned her living room into a makeshift aquarium. Dozens of small snakehead fish were seen gliding through ...

Names for Betta Fish Hailing from the marshes and rice paddies of Southeast Asia, betta fish are primarily known for two things: their gorgeous, rainbow-colored bodies and their pugnacious nature.

If you’ve got space, Koi are peaceful beauties that can live over 30 years. Also known as Dinosaur Eels, these are like living fossils—they even breathe air ...

Beneath the surface of your aquarium, a complex form of communication is taking place. Betta fish, known for their vibrant colors and flowing fins, have developed a sophisticated language that relies ...