Breeding Tropical Fish
Douglas DuHamel
Latest Articles
Find out why Discus have earned this honor.
The History of Ornamental Fish Keeping
Find out how the aquarium hobby got started.
Your Own Freshwater or Salt Underwater World
Learn the difference between a saltwater tank and a freshwater tank.
Learn how to make a used aquarium look and perform like a new one.
Learn all about this rare, wild angelfish.
The Six Month Transition: Hobby to Business
Letting go of the mature to bring in the new is where the breeder turns a hobby into a business. This article walks you through determining when a fish is mature enough, how you determine your price, and how you spread the word.
A proper diet is essential to conditioning your breeders and raising the fry. Read about the proper way to select foods, and present them for the greater good of your aquarium community!
The most important substance in the fish's environment is the water. Find out how to keep your tapwater safe for your breeders, and how to catch water during the summer months!
Keeping your fry and your breeders safe is an essential of the Aquarist's job description. Check out this descriptive list of scavengers that might be an asset, or a mistake.
Record keeping is essential for the seasoned and beginning fish keeper. Here I'll talk about the record keeping system that I have developed, and some ideas on how to make it your own.