Categories for Other Central and South American Tetras

Long Bodies, Long Ranges

Among mammals and many other taxonomic groups, body size is positively correlated with the species’ geographic range...

Your Tetra Well Spring

March 22, 2019 By Wet Spot Tropical Fish Central and South American Tetras, Characins, Fish, Hyphessobrycon, Other Central and South American Tetras, Pristellinae, Uncategorized

Spring is upon us! The birds celebrate her return with festive song, as this Wednesday marked the

Build Your Own Fantasea

September 29, 2018 By Wet Spot Tropical Fish Central and South American Tetras, Characins, Fish, Hatchet Fish, Other Central and South American Tetras

A long time ago, in a land far away, there was a fish called Santanichthys...

A Kiss with a Fish

February 9, 2018 By Wet Spot Tropical Fish Central and South American Tetras, Characins, Fish, Killifish and Livebearers, Livebearers, Other Central and South American Tetras, Platies and Swordtails, Shrimp, Shrimp and Snails

Valentine’s day is just around the corner, and while the pressure is on...

All That Glitters

June 30, 2017 By Wet Spot Tropical Fish Catfish, Central and South American Tetras, Characins, Corydoras and Other Armored Catfish, Cypriniformes, Fish, Loaches, Other Central and South American Tetras, Other Loaches

The words “bronze, silver, and gold” once lived predominantly in glorious association with top athletes. Large scale athletics competitions being few and far between, these precious metals have become more synonymous with...

Nature AND Nurture

May 19, 2017 By Wet Spot Tropical Fish 'Plecostomus', All Other Catfish, Catfish, Central and South American Tetras, Fish, Other Central and South American Tetras, Panaque and Panaqolus, Pristellinae, Whiptail Catfish

After centuries of debating the effects of nurture vs. nature and how they influence an organism’s behavior, scientists have come to an understanding of a certain gray area...