"Fin Rot" is used to describe any of a number of infections, illnesses or conditions that cause a fish's fin(s) to appear frayed, torn or even missing.

Vinegar eels are an aquatic nematode that are not eels, but do live in vinegar. They are a couple of millimeters long and are very easily cultured.

If you felt I was a little off base in the previous installments - in which I implied that some fish were such tempting targets that they practically begged to be nibbled, chewed or gulped - well, brace

Let's face it, most of us shop for tropical fish with the same degree of preparation and planning as a trip to the bakery:

In this age of controversy and discord, it's difficult to find any issue, whether in politics, child-rearing, or even fishkeeping, in which "conventional wisdom" goes unchallenged. It's refreshing to find that