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Well, it's been 6 years in the planning (ever since we moved into our house 6 years ago). We moved in with just a lowly 20g long. I upgraded to a 40g long right away, but it still looked tiny on that wall... We need a monster tank. Fast forward 5 years later. I trolled craigslist for about...

As fish geeks, we get into some pretty esoteric stuff, huh? We all have our geek-out about different stuff...one of the things I geek out about is making sure that I have the fish that I actually think I have. And one of my favorite groups of fishes, characins, specifically, Pencilfishes of...

As you know, tropical fish enthusiasts are a pretty crazy bunch. Sometimes, we have spouses/significant others/family members who don't share our obsession, which makes understanding our obsession a bit tougher, and we have to become more creative to keep the rest of the household on board as we...

Disclaimer) No fish were injured in the making of this story. Thank God..... Ok my quest began sometime ago. About 1 month before the Gorillus Umbees were slated to hit the market. I reached out to Chris in an attempt to get some Gorillus Umbees. I was given a quote for fish and shipping three...

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I saw this article on yahoo and thought 'how many fish could I fit into that?' I really thought it was odd that the master bedroom is on the fourth floor and showers on the first!?! What's up with that? It also mentioned that lots of soccer players have big tanks...

http://lacey.patch.com/articles/several-aquariums-harvest-cownose-rays-from-oyster-creek-s-discharge-canal

http://hyperboleandahalf.blogspot.com/2010/03/how-fish-almost-destroyed-my-childhood.html :p

OK by popular request I have a story for you all.I'm sure you will all get a good laugh about this one! At some point in you're life, someone will be giving advice/warning while you are having fun and chatting away, while on vacation. This is what can happen when you are having to much fun...

Everyone has a story of a "small" fish that can hold its own, or possibly even kill, a much larger fish. When I was young I witnessed a breeding pair of convicts no bigger than 4" kill an 8" Jack Dempsey and later a 7" Oscar. I was amazed at the ability of this fish to dominate a fish twice...