The freshwater atyid genus Caridina contains a number of species which have become popular ornamental pets on a global scale over the last couple of decades, but the identities of two of the most familiar are only now being resolved…
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Article: New shrimp from Hong Kong and southern China
December 24th, 2014 — 12:26pm
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...
6th 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...
2nd 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 ...
27th Apr 2018
Heros efasciatus (Severum)
Do you have any sources, Exodus1500?
19th Apr 2018
Corydoras robineae (Flagtail Cory)
Sexual Dimorphism Like most corys, C. robineae is most easily sexed when viewed from above. Females are noticeably rounder and broader-bodied than ...
19th Apr 2018