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By Lovel Tippit Posted on May 11, 2021

Tan’s Fish

In 1935 a boy scout found a Tetra and the fish was named in his honor

Tags: Aquarium, cichlid, egg layer, Guppy, Nano, Nano aquarium, Tetra, tropical fish, White Cloud Mountain Minnow, White Cloud Mountain Tetra
By Lovel Tippit Posted on May 10, 2021

The Strange History Of “Babington’s Curse”

Babington, it turns out, was an innocent man -OR – Kind of, Anyway! By the year 1854 the name “Babington” was well known in Britain because most people wanted to … Continue reading The Strange History Of “Babington’s Curse”

Tags: Anacharis, Aquarium, Elodea, Guppy, tropical fish
By Lovel Tippit Posted on May 9, 2021May 9, 2021

Hugo Mulertt

As Hugo and his horse crossed Sailor’s Creek, he must have felt like he was living in a nightmare. The winter would not surrender to the April sun and the … Continue reading Hugo Mulertt

Tags: Aqhistory, Aquarium, cichlid, comet goldfish, Fish Tank, Goldfish, Hugo Mulett, Lovel Tippit, Sagittaria natans, snails, the aquarium, The Aquarium Magazine, tropical fish
By Lovel Tippit Posted on May 6, 2021

From Chickens To Guppies

From “The Aquarium” magazine June 1938 Beginner’s Letter Mrs. Bessie C. RowlyHighland Park Mich. (Prize Award for the Month) I have been a chicken-woman, raised 3500 baby chicks each season, … Continue reading From Chickens To Guppies

Tags: Aqhistory, Aquarium, Aquatic, Fish Tank, Guppies, Guppy, Livebearer, The Aquarium Magazine
By Lovel Tippit Posted on May 4, 2021May 4, 2021

The Amateur Aquarist

Just as Busch beer says: “Brewed for America’s Heartland,” so the Paradise Gourami took the heart land by storm also. Yesterday the topic was the Paradise Gourami and the man … Continue reading The Amateur Aquarist

By Lovel Tippit Posted on May 3, 2021June 6, 2021

What Does Busch Beer and The Paradise Gourami Have In Common?

Many a-fish found it’s way across the great blue ocean in the keep of sailors who knew there was money to be had for such exotic things. The Paradise Gourami … Continue reading What Does Busch Beer and The Paradise Gourami Have In Common?

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