Freshwater Fish

Tiger Oscars are members of the Cichlid family. They are fresh-water fish coming from the Amazon and can become fairly large in size, often reaching up to 16 inches long at adulthood. Tiger...

It's a big decision to take on oscars (also called velvet cichlids), because they grow into such big fish, averaging a foot in length. When they become adults, they also become very cranky. No two...

Oscars (also called velvet cichlids) can be hard fish to figure out, especially when their thoughts turn to mating. How can you tell if your Oscars are spawing or fighting?

The fish known as Oscars are sold in several color varieties, perhaps the most common being the Red Oscar. They are usually sold as babies of 1" in length--sometimes even smaller. They grow to...

Oscar fish are monster fish have a reputation of not only growing to a huge size, but also some say they have even had their Oscars to let them be petted. They can be a very interesting and...