I was trying to get pictures of some of the critters today. I wasn’t overly successful, but here are a few shots regardless. It is very, very difficult to get a shot of the Brevibora dorsiocellata. They are a lovely silver color with a yellow cast and have a dark blotch in their dorsal fin. They also have a very lovely blue lampeye, and are the best schoolers I have ever kept in a fish under 1.5″. The Trigonostigma espei are...

Picked up a small order yesterday, mainly restock of my much beloved Red Spot and Zebra nerites, as well as more cardinal tetras and more Kubotai rasboras. Here are a few shots from around the fish room.     Click the more tab to view the images      

      I got in a few new things; Farlowella (twig catfish), Dwarf puffers, Kubotai microrasboras, Habrosus cories, Green neons, Hillstream loaches, and a few others. Here are a couple updates of the new livestock and some shots of the previous livestock.      

Some of you that know me from forums have already seen Captain Crankypants. He is my wild oscar that I got almost 6 years ago. His personality is, erm, complex (if I am being kind). Yesterday after water changes he was acting relatively cooperative, so I decided to snap a few shots. There are some others, as well, from around the fish room. I plan to do a day long photo shoot in the next week or so to capture shots of some of my other...

I have two orders hitting the country in the next week. The first has some really interesting species, one of which I have never kept before! Species included in order one are Microdevario kubotai, Panda cories, more chili rasbora, tank-raised cardinal tetras, Sawbwa resplendens, Stiphodon percnopterygionus, Schismatogobius ampluvinculus (this one is new to me!), more Painted Fire Red shrimp, and more amano shrimp! Order two will be a...