Freshwater Livestock Articles and Qs 2: Gouramis, Bettas, Cichlids, FW Puffers... Invertebrates, Amphibians, Reptiles

Freshwater Livestock Articles & FAQs 2
Gouramis, Bettas, Cichlids, FW Puffers... Invertebrates, Amphibians, Reptiles

Anabantoid Fishes, Gouramis, Bettas...

Anabantoids/Gouramis and Relatives by Bob Fenner & FAQs on: Anabantoids/Gouramis & Relatives, Anabantoids 2, & Gourami Identification, Gourami Behavior, Gourami Compatibility, Gourami Selection, Gourami Systems, Gourami Feeding, Gourami Disease, Gourami Disease 2, Gourami Disease 3, Gourami Disease 4, Gourami Reproduction,

Anabantoids of the Genera Ctenopoma & Microctenopoma by Robert Goldstein, Ctenopoma acutirostre by Adam Jackson, & FAQs on: Genera Ctenopoma & Microctenopoma,

Dwarf Gouramis, Colisa lalia, of Many Names & FAQs on: Dwarf Gouramis, Dwarf Gourami Identification, Dwarf Gourami Behavior, Dwarf Gourami Compatibility, Dwarf Gourami Selection, Dwarf Gourami Systems, Dwarf Gourami Feeding, Dwarf Gourami Disease, Dwarf Gourami Reproduction,

The Honey Dwarf Gourami, Colisa chuna & FAQs on: Honey Dwarf Gourami,

Kissing Gouramis, Pink & Green, & FAQs on: Kissing Gouramis,

Paradisefish, Macropodus, the Original Tropical, & FAQs on: Paradisefish,

Blue, Three-Spot, Gold/en, Opaline, Even Albino! Gouramis, Yes, The Same Species, Trichogaster trichopterus & FAQs on: Trichogaster trichopterus, Trichogaster trichopterus 2, & FAQs on: T. trichopterus ID, T. trichopterus Behavior, T. trichopterus Compatibility, T. trichopterus Selection, T. trichopterus Systems, T. trichopterus Feeding, T. trichopterus Disease, T. trichopterus Reproduction,

The Pearl Gourami, Trichogaster leeri, & FAQs on: Pearl Gouramis,

Truly Giant, Goramis/Gouramis, genus Osphronemus & FAQs on: True Goramis,

Bettas, Siamese Fighting Fish

Siamese Fighting Fish, Betta splendens by Bob Fenner Improved (Better?) Products for Bettas! by Bob Fenner, & FAQs on: Betta splendens/Siamese Fighting Fish, Betta ID/Varieties,

Betta Behavior and Husbandry: Linking Betta splendens Aggression with Community Tank Preservation by Lonnie Lindberg, & FAQs on: Betta Behavior, Betta Behavior 2, & Betta Compatibility, Betta Compatibility 2,

Betta Systems... More Than Bowls by Bob Fenner & FAQs on: Betta Systems, Betta Systems 2, Betta Systems 3, Betta Systems 4, Betta Systems 5, Betta Systems 6, & Betta System: Tanks, Heating, Lighting, Filtration, & Water Quality, (Ammonia, Nitrite, Nitrate, Nitrogen Cycling),

Diseases of Bettas, Siamese Fighting Fish by Bob Fenner & FAQs on: Betta Disease, Betta Disease 2, Betta Disease 3, Betta Disease 4, Betta Disease 5, Betta Disease 6, Betta Disease 7, Betta Disease 9, Betta Disease 10, Betta Disease 11, Betta Disease 12, Betta Disease 13, Betta Disease 14, Betta Disease 15, Betta Disease 16, Betta Disease 17, Betta Disease 18, Betta Disease 19, Betta Disease 20, Betta Disease 21, Betta Health 22, Betta Health 23, Betta Health 24, Causes/Etiologies: Determining, Environmental, Nutritional, Viral/Cancer, Infectious, Parasitic, Senescence, Cures/curatives,

        & FAQs on: Betta Selection, Betta Feeding, Betta Reproduction,

      Other Genus Betta Species, & FAQs on: Other Betta Species

Cichlid Fishes

Cichlids of the World by Bob Fenner & FAQs on: Cichlid Fishes in General, African Cichlids, Dwarf South American Cichlids, Neotropical Cichlids, Central American Cichlids by Neale Monks, & Cichlid Identification, Cichlid Behavior, Compatibility, Stocking/Selection, Cichlid Systems 1, Cichlid Systems 2, Feeding, Disease, Cichlid Disease 2, Cichlid Disease 3, Cichlid Disease 4, Reproduction, (African Cichlid Reproduction, Neotropical Cichlid Reproduction, Angelfish Reproduction, Discus Reproduction, Ram Reproduction, Flowerhorn Reproduction, Oscar Reproduction, Severum Reproduction),

African Cichlids

African Cichlids & FAQs on: African Cichlids, African Cichlid ID 1, African Cichlid ID 2, African Cichlid Behavior, African Cichlid Compatibility, African Cichlid Compatibility 2, Stocking/Selection, Systems, African Cichlid Systems 2, Feeding, Disease, Disease 2, Disease 3, African Cichlid Disease 4, African Cichlid Disease 5, African Cichlid Disease 6, African Cichlid Disease 7, African Cichlid Disease 8, & Reproduction, African Cichlid Reproduction 2,

Regional Acct.s

Malawian Cichlids: The Mbuna and their Allies By Neale Monks,

Malawi Cichlid Systems & FAQs on: Malawi Cichlid Systems,

Aulonocaras, Peacock Cichlids, & FAQs on: Peacock Cichlids,

The Blue Followers: the Placidochromis of Lake Malawi by Daniella Rizzo,

Rift Valley Cichlids: Talking Tanganyikans, By Neale Monks & FAQs on: Tanganyikan Systems,

By Genera, Species:

Cyprichromis & FAQs on: Cyprichromis,

Haplochromis burtoni: New From the Past, By Daniela Rizzo

Jewel Cichlids & FAQs on: Jewel Cichlids,

Julidochromis regani "Sumbu" by Chuck Rambo & FAQs on: Julidochromis regani,

Neolamprologus daffodil By Chuck Rambo & FAQs on: Neolamprologus pulcher,

The Blue Followers: the Placidochromis of Lake Malawi by Daniella Rizzo

African Cichlids from Other Lakes and Rivers:

Kribs & Their Cousins By Neale Monks & FAQs on: Pelmatochromis/Pelvivachromis,

Pseudocrenilabrus: Miniature Mouthbrooders With Attitude! by Neale Monks

Tilapiine, Sarotherdon Cichlids & FAQs on: Tilapiine, Sarotherodon Cichlids,

Tropheus Cichlids, & FAQs on: Tropheus Cichlids,

The Asian Cichlids Called Chromides & FAQs on: The Asian Cichlids called Chromides,

North, South, Central American Cichlids

Neotropical Cichlids (North, Central and South American...Oscars, Severums, Convicts...), Central American Cichlids by Neale Monks, & FAQs on: Neotropical Cichlids, Neotropical Cichlids 2, Neotropical Cichlids 3, & Neotropical Cichlid Identification, Neotropical Cichlid Behavior, Neotropical Cichlid Compatibility, Neotropical Cichlid Selection, Neotropical Cichlid Systems, Neotropical Cichlid Feeding, Neotropical Cichlid Disease, & Neotropical Cichlid Reproduction, Angelfish Reproduction, Discus Reproduction, Ram Reproduction, Flowerhorn Reproduction, Oscar Reproduction, Severum Reproduction,

The Fishes We Call Angels by Bob Fenner & FAQs on: Angels 1, Angels 2, & Angelfish Identification, Angelfish Behavior, Angelfish Compatibility, Angelfish Stocking/Selection, Angelfish Systems, Angelfish Feeding, Angelfish Disease, Freshwater Angel Disease 2, FW Angel Disease 3, & Angelfish Reproduction, & FAQs on: Wild Angels (P. altum),

Convict (Pink and Not) Cichlids & FAQs on: Convict Cichlids, Convicts 2, & Convict Identification, Convict Behavior, Convict Compatibility, Convict Selection, Convict Systems, Convict Feeding, Convict Disease, Convict Reproduction,

The Cichlids Which Are Discus by Bob Fenner & FAQs on: Discus, Discus 2, Discus Identification, Discus Stocking/Selection, Discus Compatibility, Discus Behavior, Discus Systems, Discus Feeding, Discus Disease, Discus Disease 2, Discus Disease 3, & Discus Reproduction,

Plants + Discus = Wow! by Alesia Benedict, Planted Aquariums: Plants and Discus: What They Need To Thrive By Alesia Benedict, Discus Divas, Glitz, Glam and Lots of Demands by Alesia Benedict,

Dwarf South American Cichlids & FAQs on: Dwarf South American Cichlids,

Rams, Microgeophagus ramirezi by Bob Fenner & FAQs on: Rams, & Ram Identification, Ram Behavior, Ram Compatibility, Ram Selection, Ram Systems, Ram Feeding, Ram Disease, Ram Reproduction,

Eartheaters/Juraparoids & FAQs on: Juraparoids/Eartheaters,

Festivums, Flag Cichlids by Bob Fenner & FAQs on: Festivums,

Firemouth Cichlids by Bob Fenner & FAQs on: Firemouths,

Flowerhorns by Ong & FAQs on: Flowerhorns, Flowerhorns 2, Flowerhorn Identification, Flowerhorn Behavior, Flowerhorn Compatibility, Flowerhorn Selection, Flowerhorn Systems, Flowerhorn Feeding, Flowerhorn Disease, Flowerhorn Disease 2, Flowerhorn Reproduction,

Jack Dempseys & FAQs on: Jack Dempseys 1, Jack Dempseys 2, & FAQs on: Jack Dempseys Identification, Jack Dempseys Behavior, Jack Dempseys Compatibility, Jack Dempseys Selection, Jack Dempseys Systems, Jack Dempseys Feeding, Jack Dempseys Disease, Jack Dempseys Reproduction,

Oscars, genus Astronotus by Bob Fenner & FAQs on: Oscars, Oscars 2, Oscars 3, & Oscar Identification, Oscar Behavior, Oscar Selection, Oscar Compatibility, Oscar Systems, Oscar Feeding, Oscar Disease/Health, Oscar Disease 2, Oscar Health 3, Oscar Disease 4, Oscar Disease 5, Oscar Disease 6, Oscar Disease 7, Oscar Disease 8, Oscar Disease 9, & Oscar Reproduction,

Parrot, Cichlids, Jelly Beans & FAQs on: Parrot Cichlids, Parrot Cichlids 2, & Parrot Cichlid Identification, Parrot Cichlid Behavior, Parrot Cichlid Compatibility, Parrot Cichlid Selection, Parrot Cichlid Systems, Parrot Cichlid Feeding, Parrot Cichlid Health, Parrot Cichlid Reproduction,

Pike Cichlids, Crenicichla spp. & FAQs on: Pike Cichlids,

Red Devils, Appropriately Named Fishes by Bob Fenner & FAQs on: Red Devils 1, Red Devils 2, & Red Devils Identification, Red Devils Behavior, Red Devils Compatibility, Red Devils Selection, Red Devils Systems, Red Devils Feeding, Red Devils Health, Red Devils Reproduction,

Severums, Golden and Otherwise, by Bob Fenner & FAQs on: Severums, Severum Identification, Severum Behavior, Severum Compatibility, Severum Stocking/Selection, Severum Systems, Severum Feeding, Severum Disease, Severum Reproduction,

Texas Cichlids by Bob Fenner & FAQs on: Texas Cichlids,

Uarus, Triangle Cichlids by Bob Fenner & FAQs on: Triangle Cichlids,

Misc. Advanced Fresh to Brackish Fishes: (Click on this Link for much more, the Brackish Index)

Freshwater and Brackish Pipefishes & FAQs on: The Brackish to Freshwater Pipefishes,

"Freshwater Lionfishes" & Kin, Batrachoididae by Bob Fenner & FAQs on: "Freshwater Lions",

Freshwater Seahorses? Fresh and Brackish Pipefish: A Challenge For the Advanced Aquarist by Neale Monks, Freshwater and Brackish Pipefishes by Bob Fenner & FAQs on: Freshwater to Brackish Pipes and Horses,

Fresh and Brackish Water Blennies by Neale Monks & FAQs on: Freshwater and Brackish Blennioids,

Mudskippers, Family Periophthalmidae by Bob Fenner & FAQs on: Mudskippers,

Fresh to Brackish Water Gobioids (includes Bumble Bees, Gudgeons, Sleepers, Violet Goby/Eel... by Bob Fenner, Gobies and Sleepers: The Low-Down On These Quirky Bottom-Dwellers by Neale Monks & FAQs on: Fresh to Brackish Gobioids,

Bumblebee Gobies & FAQs on: Bumblebee Gobies,

There's a Dragon In My Tank! The bizarre and beautiful Dragon Goby By Jeni C. Tyrell & FAQs on: Violet/Dragon Gobies,

Knight Gobies & FAQs on: Knight Gobies,

Sleeper Gobies, Gudgeons, family Eleotridae by Bob Fenner & FAQs on: Sleeper Gobies,

Freshwater Moray Eels by Marco Lichtenberger, "Freshwater" (Brackish to Marine) Moray Eels, Family Muraenidae by Bob Fenner & FAQs on: Freshwater Moray Eels, FW Morays 2, FW Moray ID, FW Moray Behavior, FW Moray Compatibility, FW Moray Selection, FW Moray Systems, FW Moray Feeding, FW Moray Disease, FW Moray Reproduction,

Glassfishes, Family Ambassidae/Chandidae, Glassfishes: Family Ambassidae An Introduction to the Amazing Glassfishes By Neale Monks, Seeing it through with glassfish; How to succeed with these misunderstood fish By Neale Monks, Seems Fishy To Me: The Painted Glassfish by Spencer Glass, & FAQs on: Glassfishes,

Freshwater and Fresh-Brackish Water Puffers

Freshwater to Brackish Water Puffers by Bob Fenner, Puffed up with pride; New and unusual pufferfish species for the discerning aquarist by Neale Monks, The Nice Puffer: Colomesus asellus, the South American Puffer by Neale Monks, & Freshwater Puffers 1, FW Puffers 2, FW Puffers 3, & FAQs on: FW Puffer Identification, FW Puffer Behavior, FW Puffer Selection,

FW Puffer Compatibility: Alone But Not Lonely: The Importance of Keeping Puffers Individually by Damien Wagaman, Inside the mind of a puffer; Understanding pufferfish behaviour for better pufferfish husbandry by Neale Monks & FAQs on: FW Puffer Compatibility,

& FAQs on: FW Puffer Systems, FW Puffer Feeding,

FW Puffer Disease: Small Puffer Dentistry By Jeni Tyrell (aka Pufferpunk) & FAQs on: Puffer Dentistry, (Big) Pufferfish Dentistry By Kelly Jedlicki and Anthony Calfo & FAQs on: Big Puffer Dentistry, & FAQs on: FW Puffer Disease,

FW Puffer Reproduction,

& Brackish: BR Puffer Identification, BR Puffer Selection, BR Puffer Compatibility, BR Puffer Systems, BR Puffer Feeding, BR Puffer Disease, BR Puffer Disease 2, BR Puffer Reproduction, & Puffers in General, True Puffers,

Systematic Review:
Green Spotted Puppies, er… Puffers by Jeni Tyrell (PufferPunk) & FAQs on: Green Spotted Puffers, GSPs 2, GSP Identification, GSP Behavior, GSP Compatibility, GSP Selection, GSP Systems, GSP Feeding, GSP Disease, GSP Reproduction,

Carinotetraodon travancoricus, Malabar or Dwarf Pufferfish, Sexing the Dwarf Puffer, Carinotetraodon travancoricus, by Amy Janecek & FAQs on: Dwarf Puffers,

Mbu for You? Tetraodon mbu, the Mbu Puffer by Stuart Morse & FAQs on: Mbu Puffers,

Tetraodon miurus, the Congo or Miurus Freshwater Puffer & FAQs on: Miurus Puffers,

FAQs on: Tetraodon schoutedeni, the Congo, Spotted Congo, Leopard Puffer,

The Pig-Nose or Arrowhead Puffer, Tetraodon suvattii, miraculously malicious by Heather Cooan & FAQs on: Arrowhead Puffers,

Flatfishes... Totally Fresh to Brackish to Marine

Giving your aquarium some sole: Success with fresh and brackish water flatfish by Neale Monks "Freshwater" Flounders, Family Achiridae by Bob Fenner & FAQs on: Freshwater Flounders, Family Soleidae, Soles... Freshwater, Brackish and/or Marine & FAQs on: Flatfishes,

Freshwater Invertebrates Used in Aquariums:

Invertebrates for Freshwater Aquariums by Neale Monks, Not In My Tank! Things To Keep Out of Your Freshwater Aquarium by Neale Monks & FAQs on: Freshwater Invertebrates/Use in Aquariums, FW Invert.s 2,

Freshwater Sponges & FAQs on: Freshwater Sponges,

Hydra, Freshwater Cnidarians & FAQs on: Hydra,

Freshwater Worms of All Kinds (Platyhelminths (Flukes, Planaria, Tapes and Leeches), Acanthocephalans, Nematodes, Annelids... & FAQs on: Freshwater Worms 1, Freshwater Worms 2, Planaria, FW Worm Identification, FW Worm Behavior, FW Worm Compatibility/Control, FW Worm Selection, FW Worm Systems, FW Worm Feeding, FW Worm Disease, FW Worm Reproduction & FAQs on: Worm Caused Diseases, Worms as Foods, Microworms, Earthworms,

Mono and Di-geneans, Flukes in Freshwater Aquariums & FAQs,

Leeches, Yuck! In Freshwater Systems & FAQs,

Snails, Good, Bad in Freshwater Aquariums by Bob Fenner & FAQs on: FW Snails, FW Snails 2, & FAQs on: Brackish Snails, Freshwater Snail Identification, Freshwater Snail Behavior, Freshwater Snail Compatibility & Control, Freshwater Snail Selection, Freshwater Snail Systems, Freshwater Snail Feeding, Freshwater Snail Disease, Freshwater Snail Reproduction/Culture, Snails by Species: Mystery, Inca/Gold Snails, Apple/Baseball Snails, Malaysian/Trumpet Snails, Ramshorn Snails,

Fresh and Brackish Water Nerites by Neale Monks,

Freshwater Bivalves/Clams & FAQs on: Freshwater Bivalve, Clams,

Golden Clams, Myths and Facts about these freshwater clams by Justin Pierce,

Aquatic Insects & FAQs on: Aquatic Insects,

Freshwater Crustaceans

Freshwater Crustaceans (Shrimp, Crayfish, "Lobsters", Prawns) & FAQs on: Freshwater Crustaceans for the Aquarium, FW Crustaceans 2, FW Crustaceans 3, FW Crustaceans 4, & FAQs on: FW Crustacean Identification, FW Crustacean Behavior, FW Crustacean Compatibility/Control, FW Crustacean Selection, FW Crustacean Systems, FW Crustacean Feeding, FW Crustacean Disease, FW Crustacean Reproduction & Terrestrial Hermit Crabs, Freshwater Shrimp, FW Crabs, Triops, Crustacean Parasitic Diseases (e.g. Anchorworm, Fish Lice) & FAQs on: Crustacean Parasites,

Freshwater Shrimp & FAQs on: Freshwater Shrimp 1, Freshwater Shrimp 2 & FAQs on: FW Shrimp Identification, FW Shrimp Behavior, FW Shrimp Compatibility, FW Shrimp Selection, FW Shrimp Systems, FW Shrimp Feeding, FW Shrimp Disease, FW Shrimp Reproduction, Ghost Shrimp,

Crawdads, Blue Lobsters, Ditch Bugs, Craydaddies! Crayfish Basics by Justin Pierce, Forget Crawfish Pie, Let's Make a Crawfish Tank! By Gage Harford & FAQs on: Crayfish 1, Crayfish 2, & FAQs on: Crayfish ID, Crayfish Behavior, Crayfish Compatibility, Crayfish Selection, Crayfish Systems, Crayfish Feeding, Crayfish Disease, Crayfish Reproduction,

Freshwater, Terrestrial Crabs & FAQs on: Freshwater Crabs 1, Freshwater Crabs 2, & FAQs on: FW Crab Identification, FW Crab Behavior, FW Crab Compatibility, FW Crab Selection, FW Crab Systems, FW Crab Feeding, FW Crab Disease, FW Crab Reproduction,

Freshwater to Brackish Crabs by Bob Fenner & FAQs on: Fresh to Brackish Water Crabs,

Terrestrial Hermit Crabs & FAQs on: Terrestrial Hermit Crabs 1, Terrestrial Hermit Crabs 2, & FAQs on Terrestrial Hermits: Terr. Hermit ID, Terr. Hermit Behavior, Terr. Hermit Compatibility, Terr. Hermit Selection, Terr. Hermit Systems, Terr. Hermit Feeding, Terr. Hermit Disease, Terr. Hermit Reproduction. & FAQs on Marine/SW: SW Hermit ID, SW Hermit Behavior, SW Hermit Compatibility, SW Hermit Selection, SW Hermit Systems, SW Hermit Feeding, SW Hermit Disease/Health, SW Hermit Reproduction,

Amphibians, Turtles:

Amphibians: Frogs, Toads, Newts and Salamanders & Amphibians, Amphibians 2, Frogs Other Than African and Clawed, African Dwarf Frogs, Newts & Salamanders, Rubber Eels/Caecilians, Amphibian Identification, Amphibian Behavior, Amphibian Compatibility, Amphibian Selection, Amphibian Systems, Amphibian Feeding, Amphibian Disease, Amphibian Reproduction,

Frogs & Toads:

Anurans, Frogs & Toads & FAQs on: Frogs Other Than African and Clawed,

Keeping African Clawed Frogs and African Dwarf Frogs by Neale Monks, & FAQs on: African Dwarf Frogs and African Clawed Frogs,

African Dwarf Frogs (ADFs), Genus Hymenochirus & African Dwarf Frogs 1, African Dwarf Frogs 2, ADF Identification, ADF Behavior, ADF Compatibility, ADF Selection, ADF Systems, ADF Feeding, ADF Disease, ADF Reproduction,

Xenopus laevis, the Eat'em Uppers we call African Clawed Frogs & FAQs on: African Clawed Frogs, Xenopus Identification, Xenopus Behavior, Xenopus Compatibility, Xenopus Selection, Xenopus Systems, Xenopus Feeding, Xenopus Disease, Xenopus Reproduction,

Fire Belly Toads,

Newts & Salamanders:

Urodelans, Amphibians w/ Tails, Newts, Salamanders, Water Dogs, Axolotls, Hellbenders... & FAQs on: Newts & Salamanders, Fire Belly Newts,

Rubber Eels:

Caecilians & FAQs on: Rubber Eels/Caecilians,

Turtles:

Turtles, Sliders, Tortoises, the Chelonians & FAQs on: Turtles 1, Turtles 2, & FAQs on: Turtle Identification, Turtle Behavior, Turtle Compatibility, Turtle Selection, Turtle Systems, Turtle Systems 2, Turtle Feeding, Turtle Health (see below), Turtle Reproduction, Turtle Maintenance/Holidays, & by Species: Cooters/Mud Turtles, Softshells, Snapping Turtles, Mata Matas,

Turtles and Other Animals for Ponds & FAQs on: Pond Turtles,

Red Ear Slider Care by Gage Harford, The Care and Keeping of the Red Eared Slider, Trachemys scripta elegans by Darrel Barton, & FAQs on: Sliders 1, Sliders 2, & FAQs on: Red Eared Slider Identification, RES Behavior, RES Compatibility, RES Selection, RES Systems, RES Systems 2, & RES Feeding, RES Disease, RES Disease/Health 2, RES Disease 3, RES Health 4, & RES Reproduction,

Other Reptiles & FAQs on: Other Aquatic Reptiles,

Turtle Health/Disease

FAQs on Turtle Disease: Turtle Disease, Turtle Disease 2, Turtle Disease 3, & Red Eared Slider (RES) Disease, RES Disease/Health 2, RES Disease 3, RES Health 4,

Turtle eye diseases; Recognising and treating eye diseases in pet turtles by Neale Monks, & FAQs on: Turtle Eye Disease,

So your turtle has the Flu? Recognizing and treating respiratory infections in pet turtles by Neale Monks, & FAQs on: Turtle Respiratory Disease,

Shell Rot & Other Shell Conditions in Turtles by Gage Harford & FAQs on: Shell Rot and Conditions, Shell Rot 2, Shell Rot 3, Shell Rot 4,

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