Please welcome back Frank Indiviglio with a continuation of his earlier article on weatherfish

Care in Captivity

Space and Other Physical Requirements
Although they adapt fairly well to smaller aquariums, weatherfishes are large and active, and adults should be given a tank of 20 gallons or more. They are also ideally suited to outdoor ponds and are finding [...]

Please welcome back aquarium expert Steven Pro to tell you about the Red Sea test kits now on sale at That Fish Place.
When I was originally approached to write a blog entry for test kits, I was somewhat at a loss. What do I say about test kits? A test kit is a test kit, [...]

I’m pleased to welcome Steven Pro: Aquarium hobbyist and coral propagation expert, to That Fish Blog. Steven is here to review the new Aiptasia-X product just put out by Red Sea.
I have tried most every method of eliminating pest anemones such as Aiptasia and the so-called Anemonia majano over the years and really did not [...]

Just wanted to give everybody a heads up. For Memorial day That Fish Place retail store in Lancaster, PA is offering 10% off your entire order with a coupon
So in case you’re in the area, stop by and do a little saving. And in case you’re not around, check out our weekly livestock specials.
Have a [...]

Please welcome back Frank Indiviglio for another article.
During our last discussion of cold water aquariums, we looked at 2 interesting marine species, the oyster toadfish and the Atlantic spider crab. Today I’ll write about the natural history of the weatherfishes, ideal candidates for an unheated fresh water aquarium.
Overview
Weatherfishes do not receive nearly the attention they [...]

Please welcome back Frank Indiviglio with another article.
Those of you who use blackworms as fish or amphibian food have likely been surprised (or horrified!) to find small leeches in among the worms. My own curiosity and questions from others led me to take a closer look. Upon doing so, I was amazed to see the [...]

Please welcome back Frank Indiviglio for another article.
Today I’d like to introduce you to the maintenance of cold water aquariums, a fascinating but often overlooked branch of aquarium keeping focusing on marine and freshwater fishes and invertebrates from temperate regions.
Exotics Close to Home
Please don’t be misled into equating exotic and interesting creatures with “far-off, tropical [...]

Carnival Fish Part 1: Goldfish
It is the time of year when carnivals and fairs pop up across the land, with games and rides and fun for all (well the kids anyway). What that brings to mind here at TFP are all the unsuspecting parents who have suddenly become the proud new owners of a pet [...]

Please welcome back Frank Indiviglio with another excellent article.
With their sharp eyesight, inquisitive personalities and large brains, octopuses seem far removed from their relatives – the 100, 000 or so species of clams, scallops, slugs, snails and other creatures that make up the Phylum Mollusca (the Mollusks). Over 700 types of octopus, squid, cuttlefish and [...]

Please welcome back Frank Indiviglio with another interesting article.
Studying fish behavior is both a fascinating and very practical endeavor for the fish keeper. In addition to opening one’s eyes to the amazing diversity of fish lifestyles and behavioral adaptations, research concerning your pets’ natural behaviors will also lead to much greater success in keeping and [...]