Cichlids

Oscar Fish Care Guide for Beginners: Tank Size, Food, Tank Mates & Health

Oscar Fish Care Guide for beginners starts with understanding that Oscars are large, intelligent cichlids that need a big aquarium, strong filtration, clean water, and careful tank mate choices. Oscar fish are popular because they have big personalities. Many Oscar owners say their fish recognize them, follow them near the glass, and even beg for […]

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African Cichlid Care Guide for Beginners: Tank Size, Food, Water & Health

African Cichlid Care Guide for beginners starts with understanding that African cichlids are colorful, active freshwater fish, but they need the right tank size, water conditions, diet, and tank mates. African cichlids are some of the most colorful freshwater fish in the aquarium hobby. Many people like them because they look almost like saltwater fish, […]

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Discus Fish Care Guide for Beginners: Tank Size, Food, Water & Health

Discus Fish Care Guide for beginners starts with understanding that discus are beautiful freshwater cichlids that need warm, clean, stable water and more attention than many common beginner fish. Discus are often called the kings of the freshwater aquarium because of their round shape, bright colors, and graceful swimming. They are one of the most […]

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