Butterfly Fly Fish
Few of the world’s natural residents dare the imagination such as the African Butterfly Fish. But who brought them to the American Market? Read on and find out.
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Betta Splendens
What year did the veil tail betta come to America? Who was it it that brought it to the states? This article will answer that.
Why Do We Call Them Tropical Fish Anyhow?
Why Do We call Them Tropical Fish? Find Out By Reading This Article
Zebra Danios Danio rerio
The Zebra Danios have fascinated hobbyists from the beginning. When did we start keeping them?
Marble Hatchet Fish
Wisp-like, the Marble Hatchet fish has fascinated aquarium keepers from the beginning of the hobby.
How Much Did The First Angelfish Spawned In America Sell For?
In 1915 the first angelfish in America were spawned, How much did they sell for? How did they transport them?
Move Over Mr. Stork
In the 1950’s Aquarium Frogs “The Clawed Frogs” were used in human fertility testing.
Aquatic Life Magazine November 1915
This 1915 Issue Of Aquatic Life Magazine Is Full Of Neat Things That Aquarium Keepers Will Love. First For The Cichlid Lover Is The Very First Written Account Of Breeding Angelfish. Next Is An Interesting Oil Heating Device Of The Day. Along With Advertisements From That Time Period.
Our Dear Old Corydoras Paleatus
Corydoras Paleatus Is A Very Old Member Of The Aquarium
Neon Via Hindenburg
The Story Of How The Neon Came To The American Market Is One Of The Aquariums Most Compelling Accounts
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
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
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