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We have a winner in Fishforums.net October 2026 Fish of the Month Contest We had 5 awesome fish entered in this month's FOTM contest but only one could win... And the winner is....... :band: @BullTerrierChild :hooray: Let's all congratulate him :drinks: Here's the winning fish and its description Up for show is my adult Inirida Severum. I bought him over a year ago, and he has proven himself to be a wonderful addition to my 75-gallon aquarium. He is a very attentive fish and is... Read more

We have a winner in Tropical Fish Forums' October Tank of the Month Contest We had 4 awesome tanks entered in this month's TOTM contest. It was a close contest, but only one could win... And the winner is....... @Jennet :band: :hooray: Let's all congratulate her My 80 litre / 21 gallons 8 Chili Rasbora 12 Neon Green Rasbora 4 Celestial Pearl Danio 3 Corydora (Brochis Sodalis) Sword plant Anubia barteri Rubra Red Tiger bulb Alternanthera cardinalis Eleocharis Acicularis... Read more

We had 2 great entries in Tropical Fish Forums' September Pet of the Month contest, But only one could win. And the winner is....... :band: :hooray: @fishyfisher Let's all congratulate her :drink: This is Pearl, a two year old pearl cockatiel and easily the calmest of my four birds. Her favorite foods are fresh veggie chop and millet treats, though she’ll also try to steal cereal right out of your bowl when you aren't looking. She’s super social and spends most of her day... Read more

We have a winner in Tropical Fish Forums' September Tank of the Month Contest We had 5 awesome tanks entered in this month's TOTM contest. It was a close contest, but only one could win... And the winner is....... @Helina :band: :hooray: Let's all congratulate her Aquarium technical details: Aquarium: Eheim Aquastar 54 litre LED (14,3 US Gallons), working since 2020, moved twice Filter: EHEIM biopower 160 with Eheim Substrat Pro biological filter material and Seachem Purigen for... Read more

We have a winner in Fishforums.net August 2026 Fish of the Month Contest We had 5 awesome fish entered in this month's FOTM contest but only one could win... And the winner is....... :band: @JuiceBox52 :hooray: Let's all congratulate her :drinks: Here's the winning fish and its description This is my male betta antuta (the blue one) He doesn’t have a name, but he is one of my favorite fish. He is pictured here with his mate, Peanut Betta the Second. Antuta are mouth brooders... Read more

We have a winner in Tropical Fish Forums' August Tank of the Month Contest We had 4 awesome tanks entered in this month's TOTM contest. It was a close contest, but only one could win... And the winner is....... @FattyFish :band: :hooray: Let's all congratulate them Well, after narrowly missing out on the POTM, I thought I would have a pop at the TOTM. This is my 252 litre/66 US gallon community tank. The Tank and Stand: Fluval Shaker Oak. Filters: Fluval 307 plumbed through the... Read more

We had 2 great entries in Tropical Fish Forums' July Pet of the Month contest, But only one could win. And the winner is....... :band: :hooray: @Whitecloudminnowguy09 Let's all congratulate him :drink: This is Blue. She is a 1.5 year old, German Short-Haired Pointer. I got her earlier this year. The friendliest dog to humans, and meanest to squirrels lol. She knows how to retrieve things up to 15 yards away from shore in water right now. She is in training to be a duck hunting... Read more

We have a winner in Tropical Fish Forums' July Tank of the Month Contest We had 4 awesome tanks entered in this month's TOTM contest. It was a close contest, but only one could win... And the winner is....... @gwand :band: :hooray: Let's all congratulate him This is one of my 20 gallon long black water tanks. It is home to a male A. cacatuoides and five juvenile offspring as well as 12 N. marginatus and 8 glowlight tetras. Pothos are growing hydroponically on the rim of the tank. A black... Read more

We have a winner in Tropical Fish Forums' June Tank of the Month Contest We had 6 awesome tanks entered in this month's TOTM contest. It was a close contest, but only one could win... And the winner is....... @gimme30 :band: :hooray: Let's all congratulate them This is Buce Box 2.0. Version 1 ran for 4 or 5 months before the tear down, which I had to do because the *%+#^* snails that hitchhiked in wound up eating the plants. I only let them stay in the first place thinking... Read more

We had 3 great entries in Tropical Fish Forums' May Pet of the Month contest, But only one could win. And the winner is....... :band: :hooray: @bgarthe Let's all congratulate him :drink: Meet Danica, our collie family member. She came to our home in July of 2025 after our 12 year old collie, Forte, passed. Danica is our 5th collie in our 44 years of marriage. When we met her, we knew instantly that she was what our family needed and the 7 month old Danica wiggled/wagged her way into our... Read more

We have a winner in Tropical Fish Forums' May Tank of the Month Contest We had 4 awesome tanks entered in this month's TOTM contest. It was a close contest, but only one could win... And the winner is....... @FishFriend0 :band: :hooray: Let's all congratulate them This is my 170l tank. It has a Marina CF 60 filter and some cheap light on Amazon that seems to do the trick. I got the tank a filter second hand for about £80 ($110) then the light for about £60. It has been going for... Read more

We have a winner in Fishforums.net April 2026 Fish of the Month Contest We had 8 awesome fish entered in this month's FOTM contest but only one could win... And the winner is....... :band: @CassCats :hooray: Let's all congratulate her :drinks: Here's the winning fish and its description Hoplisoma osteocarus (formerly corydoras osteocarus) Species is from Rio Orinoco, Rio Meta, and Rio Atabapo in Venezuela and some areas of Columbia in these river systems. This species comes from... Read more

We have a winner in Tropical Fish Forums' April Tank of the Month Contest We had 7 awesome tanks entered in this month's TOTM contest. It was a close contest, but only one could win... And the winner is....... :band: :hooray: @MattW Let's all congratulate him My 90L (23gal) set up late Oct 2025. Stocking is 6x Sawbwa resplendens (1M / 5F), 3x Annamia-normani, and 5x amano shrimp. The last few months has seen this tank lose half of its original stocking (unknown cause) and... Read more

We had 3 great entries in Tropical Fish Forums' March Pet of the Month contest, But only one could win. And the winner is....... :band: :hooray: @Whitecloudminnowguy09 Let's all congratulate him :drink: Here is my 10 year old parakeet, Pickles. He is packed with emotion. His favorite sound is the sound of flowing water. He loves to play with his boxing bag, and also likes to look at "that other bird" in the mirror. He will play a game with you where he will whistle, then you cpy... Read more

We have a winner in Tropical Fish Forums' March Tank of the Month Contest We had 8 awesome tanks entered in this month's TOTM contest. It was a close contest, but only one could win... And the winner is....... :band: :hooray: @Innesfan Let's all congratulate him This is my Pemco 15 gallon S/S framed tank that has been in continuous use since 1971. Knock wood, it has never leaked. It sits at the head of my desk and receives more sunlight than any of my tanks. As such it is algae heaven... Read more

We have a winner in Fishforums.net February 2026 Fish of the Month Contest We had 4 awesome fish entered in this month's FOTM contest but only one could win... And the winner is....... :band: @connorlindeman :hooray: Let's all congratulate him :drinks: Here's the winning fish and its description Entering one of my Odessa Barbs. Got this shoal a year ago and they have been some of my favorite fish so far. Very interactive and swarm the glass whenever i enter the room. Read more

We have a winner in Tropical Fish Forums' February Tank of the Month Contest We had 5 awesome tanks entered in this month's TOTM contest. It was a close contest, but only one could win... And the winner is....... :band: :hooray: @Gertrudae Let's all congratulate her West Africa – Congo River I set up this aquarium in October 2024 after my previous aquarium, which I had glued together myself, started leaking after about 20 years. I bought this one second-hand. It stands in the... Read more

Our poll resulted in a tie, so we have two winners in Tropical Fish Forums' January Pet of the Month contest. And the winners are....... :band: :hooray: @Gertrudae and @otterblue Let's all congratulate them :drink: @Gertrudae: Have you noticed that people often blink being photographed, dogs almost never? This ist Bartl a purebred Do Khyi aka Tibetan Mastiff aka Cashmere Dog. And yes he is a ball of fluff. He is a gentle giant, kind and playful and he will devour you in one bite when... Read more