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Man said, “Let there be Glofish.” And so it came to pass that fish began to glow. You no doubt remember when Dolly the lamb made worldwide headlines in 1996 as the first successfully cloned mammal in history. What few people realize is that the cloning of animals produced from embryonic tissue dates back to 1958. What fewer people realize is that cloning and stem cell research is but a mere fraction of the experimentation being done in the field of bioengineering. Biogenetically engineered hybrids of previously existing species are being invented and even patented with ever increasing frequency.

There are a extensive range of fish offered to the saltwater tank hobbyists. The types of fish offered are too numerous to mention plus they come in a great variety of colors along with sizes. However, there are some that time after time garner attention from the community due to their beauty. Let us take a look at these popular saltwater fishes.

So you want to set up a fish tank, well the first thing that I will tell you is that you have to be patient and should not jump right into putting fish in your tank. In this article I will be explaining all of the steps to setting up a fish tank for tropical fish only.

Betta fish is suitable as pet fish because it has bright colors, such as blue, orange, red, green, yellow or turquoise. It is sometimes called Siamese fighting fish, and it was originally found in fresh waters, such as rice paddies, in Thailand and Cambodia. Aside from its bright colors, the betta fish has beautiful fan-like fins and tails.

It is every Koi fish owner’s dream to have healthy Koi swimming in crystal clear water. But how to do that has always been a challenge. There are a few pieces of equipment that will help you in your quest for that elusive perfectly clear water.

One of the main considerations in taking care of tropical fish is your selection of tropical fish tank. Since there are many tropical fish tanks to choose from, outlined here are the factors you need to consider in making your selection.