• August 10, 2022

Characteristics of the lame medaka and how to keep them

The lame killifish is a killifish that has a shiny, glittery sheen on one part of its body or its entire body. Lame killifish are crossed with various varieties, resulting in a wide variety of lame killifish. For example, there are three-colored lame killifish and amber lame killifish. In this issue, we will discuss such lame medaka [...].

  • August 3, 2022

Characteristics and How to Keep Orochi Medaka

Orochi killifish can be a killifish that is all black, including the eyes and fins. For this reason, it is sometimes described as the best black killifish. Orochi killifish do not develop a back-ground reaction, so they do not lose their black color even when kept indoors or in an aquarium. In this article, we will explain in detail the characteristics of the Orochi killifish and how to keep it [...].

  • July 27, 2022

Characteristics and Care of Amber Medaka

The amber killifish has a reddish brown body color with a bright orange tail. Although its reddish-brown body color is inconspicuous, the amber killifish has a fascinating charm that draws people in like amber, a gemstone. In this article, I would like to explain in detail the characteristics of the amber killifish and how to keep it. [...].

  • July 20, 2022

Characteristics of panda medaka and how to keep them

The panda killifish becomes a killifish that looks black with rimmed eyes. Panda killifish are crossbred with various breeds, and there are panda killifish with various body colors. For example, there is the Yang's panda and the white panda killifish. In this article, we will detail the characteristics of these panda killifish and how to keep them [...].

  • July 13, 2022

アブラハヤの飼い方完全ガイド|水温・混泳・繁殖まで徹底解説

川辺で網を入れると、ぬるりとした感触とともに手の中に収まる銀色の魚——アブラハヤの名前の由来はその体表のヌルヌルにあります。「油のようにヌルヌルしたハヤ(川魚の総称)」から「アブラハヤ」と呼ばれるようになったこの魚は、野山の清流から身近な川まで広く生 […]

  • July 6, 2022

ヌマムツの飼い方完全ガイド|水温・混泳・繁殖まで徹底解説

胸ビレと腹ビレの前側が鮮やかな赤色(桃色)に染まる——ヌマムツはカワムツの兄弟種でありながら、独自の美しさを持つ日本固有種です。用水路や沼など流れの緩やかな場所を好む止水適応型で、カワムツより飼育しやすいとも言われています。初心者でも安心して飼育でき […]

  • June 22, 2022

ドブガイの飼い方完全ガイド|水質・混泳・繁殖まで徹底解説

タナゴの産卵用として古くから親しまれてきたドブガイ。緑色から黒色まで個体ごとに異なる殻の色と、薄くて繊細な殻の質感が独特の存在感を放つ二枚貝です。「飼育が難しそう」「すぐ死んでしまう」というイメージを持つ方も多いですが、正しいポイントを押さえれば初心 […]

  • June 15, 2022

イシガイの飼い方完全ガイド|水質・混泳・繁殖まで徹底解説

細長くずっしりと厚みのある殻、そして開いた瞬間に見える真珠のような内側の光沢——イシガイはイシガイ科の中でも特にどっしりとした存在感を放つ二枚貝です。場所によっては絶滅危惧種に指定されており、水槽で飼育できること自体が貴重な体験です。タナゴの産卵宿主 […]

  • June 8, 2022

モツゴの飼い方完全ガイド|水温・混泳・繁殖まで徹底解説

銀白色の体に、一本の黒い縦線がすっと走る——その細いシルエットから「クチボソ(口細)」とも呼ばれるモツゴは、日本の川や湖に昔からなじみ深い小型の川魚です。雑食性で丈夫なため飼育のしやすい種類ですが、産卵期には気性が荒くなったり、シナイモツゴ・ウシモツ […]