Bee shrimp (Caridina cantonensis) are probably one the most popular dwarf shrimp species in the aquarium hobby. They are beautiful, easy to breed, and interesting to watch. So, today I would like...

Unfortunately, shrimp keeping hobby is not always sunshine and rainbows.  So, today I am going to continue my series of articles on dwarf shrimp diseases and parasites. This time it is a...

The essence of incorporating plants in aquascapes cannot be overemphasized. Aquarists tend to go for plants because of the various benefits they provide. Aquarium plants go a long way in...

Even though Theodoxus snails (also known as River Nerites or Ladybug snails) are pretty common in Europe, they are one of the rarest snail species you can find on the U.S. pet trade...

The presence of nuisance algae can be quite nasty in fish tanks due to the ability of these organisms to form ugly patches all over your tank, hence making it unsightly and in some cases—...

Horned Nerite Snails are pretty popular aquarium snails, sold because they look attractive and eat algae in freshwater tanks, but do not multiply under aquarium conditions. These...