Did you know that the popular gold fish, which are available in pet shops, do not live in the wild at all? They are farmed fish derived from Carassius auratus. Today there are about 300 varieties of these unusual fish! If you want to become a proud owner of this species you need to have a minimum of 240-litre aquarium with very efficient filtration. As a substrate we recommend small gravel, but remember not to include small stones with sharp edges, because gold fish dig in the substrate. If you

Tropical has enriched its offer with five new foods for large species of fish known as “monster fish”. Their world premiere took place during CIPS 2017 in Shanghai last week. These unique foods with much bigger granules have been developed to satisfy the needs of large fish such as arowanas, gars, arapaimas, Protopteridae, catfish, rays, cichlids and Loricariidae fish. They should soon be available in your pet shops! | Tropical International

The reedfish Erpetoichthys calabaricus, is a species of fish in the bichir family. It is the only member of the genus Erpetoichthys. It is native to fresh and brackish waters in West and Central Africa. The reedfish possesses a pair of lungs in addition to gills, allowing it to survive in very oxygen-poor water. This fantastic specie is available at Tropical Aquatics your one stop shop for all your aquarium needs. | Tropical Aquatics | Facebook