~ Early Web Links ~

AboutFishOnline.com covers all aspects of fishkeeping, from aquarium filtration systems and water chemistry to freshwater, saltwater, and invertebrate care guides. With articles spanning beginner shrimp breeding, reef tank setup, and fishing techniques, it serves as a broad reference hub for both aquarium hobbyists and anglers.

Kingsnake.com is one of the oldest and largest online marketplaces dedicated to reptiles and amphibians, offering classified ads for buying and selling snakes, lizards, frogs, and related supplies. Active since 1997, the site also features breeder directories, expo listings, forums, photo galleries, and veterinarian resources for herp enthusiasts.

DendroBase.de is a comprehensive German-language database dedicated to poison dart frogs (Dendrobatidae), featuring over 150 species descriptions with 1500 photos, videos, and call recordings. The site covers genera including Dendrobates, Phyllobates, Oophaga, Ranitomeya, and many more, with interactive variant maps powered by OpenStreetMap for tracking species localities.

Pet Fish Directory is a curated link collection featuring over 66 aquarium and tropical fish websites, organized into categories covering freshwater, saltwater, fish species, aquarium plants, online shops, and more. It serves as a handy hub for hobbyists looking to discover quality resources, breeders, forums, and suppliers in the aquarium fish community.

Cichlidenkwekers.nl is a comprehensive Dutch-language reference site for aquarium enthusiasts and hobbyist breeders of cichlids, covering everything from tank setup and water chemistry to a detailed cichlid species database spanning African, South American, and dwarf varieties. The site also includes sections on fish diseases, medications, biotopes, L-number catfish, and multimedia galleries, making it a well-rounded hub for tropical fish keepers.

The Ohio Cichlid Association is a club dedicated to bringing together cichlid and catfish enthusiasts across Ohio for breeding, exhibition, and conservation efforts. The site features event calendars, auction listings, breeding achievement programs, a store, and information about their annual Extravaganza show.

Christian Westhäuser's German-language aquarium site covers everything about live fish food (Lebendfutter), including fish species, aquatic plants, feeding tips, and a fish inventory. Active since 2001, the site features a gallery, tips and tricks section, and a comprehensive index built up over decades of aquarium keeping.

Mouse's cozy Neocities corner covers a wide range of hobbies and collections, with dedicated pages for isopod care, fish tanks, Sylvanian Families, LPS profiles, Lego, Pokemon, and a late-2000s media nostalgia hoard. The site rewards exploration with hidden surprises behind clickable images and an eclectic mix of critter content, fandom love, and personal journaling.

HowManyFish.com, created by Scott Detwiler, offers practical tools and curated links for aquarium hobbyists, including a fish stock level calculator, gravel estimator, and hex tank tools. The site also provides hands-on equipment recommendations and beginner guidance on critical topics like aquarium cycling and ammonia management.

MySkalare is a detailed German-language site dedicated to angelfish (Skalare), covering everything from aquarium setup and water quality to breeding reports documented with photos across multiple spawning events. The creator shares years of hands-on experience breeding angelfish through natural brood care, with sections on diseases, live food cultivation, and tank setups that make it a thorough hobbyist resource.