Search Results
449 results for “pellet feeding”
Blackspot Barb
The Blackspot Barb is mainly distributed in southern Asia—India, Sri Lanka, and Myanmar—and is named for the large black spot on its caudal peduncle, its main distinguishing feature. It is omnivorous and easy to keep.
Ram cichlid
The Ram Cichlid originated from the Venezuelan Rainbow Cichlid and was developed into the Ram Cichlid after refinement in the Netherlands and Germany. It belongs to the same genus as the Bolivian Ram, but the Ram Cichlid is more brightly colored and is very popular among aquarists.
King Dwarf Cichlid
The King Dwarf Cichlid has a golden-yellow body, but unlike other dwarf cichlids it is not richly colored; still, its distinctive golden hue attracts many enthusiasts. It prefers soft water, so water quality requires attention in captivity.
Fuzhou Ranchu Goldfish
Fuzhou Ranchu is a branch of the egg-shaped goldfish distinguished by its well-developed head growth. Originally introduced from Japan, its unique form has made it one of the most popular goldfish varieties today.
Red and White Phoenix-Tail Pearlscale
Red and White Phoenix-Tail Pearlscale is a variety of Pearl Scale goldfish prized for its granular pearl-like scales and symmetrically spotted red-and-white pattern, best kept in stable, slightly alkaline water.
Red Goose-Head Goldfish with Narial Bouquets
The Red Goose-Head Goldfish with Narial Bouquets is a recently developed goldfish variety with a red body and a head growth limited to the top, plus nasal pom-poms. The red-pompom form is especially popular. Eurythermal and easy to keep, it tolerates 0-38°C but not sudden temperature swings.
Red Dragon Wrasse
The Red Dragon Wrasse (Bodianus scrofa) is a large, carnivorous ornamental fish named for its dragon-like shape and fiery red coloration. Widely kept as a feng shui fish, it is popular in Southeast Asia and can reach about 43 cm. It is easily startled, so a covered tank and stable water are essential.
Orange Arowana
The Orange Arowana is a variety of Asian arowana kept by some as a feng shui fish. With a suitable environment and scientific care it is not difficult to keep. Fully grown fish reach about 90 cm, with orange-red gill covers and orange scales, and are the most affordable of the red arowana varieties.
Black Bubble Eye Goldfish with Dorsal Fin
The Black Bubble Eye Goldfish with Dorsal Fin is an all-black variety of bubble-eye goldfish that first appeared around 1982, prized when its color is as deep as ink. Unlike tailless bubble eyes, it retains a normal dorsal fin. Its fluid-filled eye sacs are delicate and require careful handling and stable water conditions.
Pacific Double-Saddle Butterflyfish
The Pacific Double-Saddle Butterflyfish (Chaetodon ulietensis), also called the Saddle-spot Butterflyfish, is a gentle marine species that is not difficult for beginners to keep. A popular saltwater ornamental fish, it is primarily coral-feeding and should not be housed in a reef tank. Adults reach about 20 cm in length.