Barbodes dunckeri – Clown Barb (Barbus dunckeri, Puntius dunckeri)

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6^th Aug 2018

Trichopsis pumila – Sparkling Gourami (Ctenops pumilus, Trichopsis pumilus var. siamensis)

Had a few of these guys - little ones - eat every single limb of some large Amano Shrimp. Still one of my favorite fish. You really can hear them s...

1^st Aug 2018

Pelvicachromis taeniatus (Striped Kribensis)

As per Lamboj et al. (2014), species from Cameroon now use the revalidated taxon Pelvicachromis kribensis, except those from the Wouri river (also Cam...

6^th Jun 2018

Leptobarbus rubripinna – Red-finned Cigar Shark (Filirasbora rubripinna)

I've owned several of these and acquired all of them except one in the 1996/1997 period. Of this group I still have one given to me by a hobbyist beca...

2^nd May 2018

Heros efasciatus (Severum)

There is an excellent article in the Cichlid News January 2016 issue written by Wayne Leibel that explains the recent history of the genus. The true ...

27^th Apr 2018