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| Welcome to the tropical fish finder news
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is keen on fish keeping, and in this section we will give you
the latest news from the world of fish keeping as well as any
future developments we are planning. |
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Stock list review: Abacus Aquatics |
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16 May 2013 |
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Abacus Aquatics is a well-regarded shop, having won Practical Fishkeeping Magazine's 'Best in South East England' title not once but twice in a row. Although not a big store, visitors will be surprised at the wide variety of stock on
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Rare livebearers at Abacus Aquatics |
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14 May 2013 |
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The following news item has been supplied by Abacus Aquatics based in Sidcup. To find out more about Abacus Aquatics and to view their full tropical list click here.
Abacus Aquatics currently have a limited quantity of the following rarely
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Latest shipment news at Maidenhead Aquatics@ Crowland |
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14 May 2013 |
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Maidenhead Aquatics@ Crowland have a particular emphasis on rare and oddball species with probably one of the largest selection of loach species available in the country. More recently they have just taken delivery of another shipment of species and we
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Focus on Corydoras |
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10 May 2013 |
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Many aquarists spend a lot of their time hunting through shops for unusual catfish, rare plecs and predatory catfish. But for aquarists after something a bit more manageable, there are also a wide selection of Corydoras catfish. These schooling catfish
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Maidenhead Aquatics@ Oxford Stock Review |
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03 May 2013 |
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Maidenhead Aquatics in Oxford have recently updated their stock list. As one of the larger Maidenhead Aquatics stores it is known for its selection of tropical fish species along with a large range of dry goods, aquariums and cabinets.
African Cichlids
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Schooling fish at Maidenhead Aquatics at Rutland |
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26 April 2013 |
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Maidenhead Aquatics at Rutland has recently located to Gates Nurseries where visitors will find a bigger and better layout than before. The store has always has a good reputation in the hobby, including being voted runner-up for the 'East Midlands
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Pseudocrenilabrus: miniature mouthbrooders with attitude! |
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19 April 2013 |
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There are three species of Pseudocrenilabrus, all of which get offered for sale on a regular basis. They are superb aquarium fish, combining nice colours, interesting behaviour, and relatively small size. None are delicate, and all can be recommended as
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Video of Maidenhead Aquatics@ Truro |
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12 April 2013 |
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Maidenhead Aquatics@ Truro have prepared an excellent video of their store which shows some of the many species of interesting fish they stock. To view the video now click here.
To find out about the store click here.
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A Beginner’s Guide to Setting up a Tropical Tank |
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12 April 2013 |
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For those new to fishkeeping setting up a new aquarium may seem like a daunting task. There is a vast array of things to consider and an overwhelming wealth of knowledge, often contradictory, available online. This guide aims to provide
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Shrimps at the Aquatic Design Centre |
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12 April 2013 |
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The Aquatic Design Centre in London have a large selection of shrimp currently available which we have listed below. To find out more about the shop please click here
Cherry Complex
Neocaridina heteropoda
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A brief summary of Polypterus |
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06 April 2013 |
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Polypterus is a genus of the Bichir family, Polytpteridae which is in the order polypteriformes. It was first discovered in the early 1800s and was described as genus of 10 species. It now has 11 species, several of which, such
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Stock list review : Maidenhead Aquatics@ Wembley |
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28 March 2013 |
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Maidenhead Aquatics at Wembley is a medium-sized branch that caters to aquarists keeping marines, freshwater tropicals, and coldwater fish indoors and out. Apart from the livestock tanks, the branch sports several large display tanks holding a variety of aquatic animals
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Stock list update: Aquatic Design Centre |
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28 March 2013 |
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The Aquatic Design Centre based in central London have updated their stock list. Apart from having an extensive selection of tropicals they have also devoted a large part of the shop to marine fish. Their stock list is well worth
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The care of Botia loaches |
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22 March 2013 |
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Botia is a genus of nine species of loaches. It is well known in the aquatic trade for its species’ ability to produce a loud clicking noise produced by a type of pharyngeal teeth, which also allow the fish to
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Latest import news at Wildwoods |
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14 March 2013 |
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Wildwoods have taken delivery of 2 new species this week which we have not seen on TFF before:-
Macrognathus taeniagaster – Mekong spiny
Metynis sp. ‘Peru bigspot’
Neocaridina heteropoda – blood red cherry shrimp
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Barbs for the community aquarium |
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14 March 2013 |
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Taxonomy and Distribution
Barbs are a non-phylogenetic group of fish made up of members of the family Cyprinidae. Over 30 genera are typically included in this group, particularly Barbus and Puntius. Many of the species more commonly seen in the
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Latest import news at The Japanese Koi Company |
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05 March 2013 |
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The Japanese Koi Company based in Henlow, Bedfordshire have just taken delivery of an African Cichlid shipment which includes a number of species that we have not seen listed on Tropicalfishfinder before and which are listed below:-
Metriaclima zebra maisoni reef
Cynotilapia
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Rare species at Maidenhead Aquatics@ Truro |
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05 March 2013 |
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Maidenhead Aquatics@ Truro have taken delivery of several species which we have not seen listed on Tropicalfishfinder before which are listed below:-
Apistogramma tucurui
Melanotaenia maccullochi 'Skull Creek'
Pundamilia sp 'Crimson Tide'
To find out more about the shop and to view their
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Pencilfish |
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01 March 2013 |
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Taxonomy and Distribution
Pencilfish belong to the genus Nannostomus of the Lebiasinidae family of Characins. The 17 species (15 of which are available in the aquarium industry) of Nannostomus are widespread throughout South America. Species can be found in Colombia, Venezuela,
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