Helping You Become a Better Fish Keeper!

Whether you’re looking for info on freshwater, marine, cold or tropical fish, need aquascaping ideas, or recommendations for the best gear and equipment, we have what you need.

Hello and Welcome to ItsAFishThing.com

Our aim is to create the very best resource that we wish we could have found when we began our journeys into fishkeeping, searching for tips and advice on the art, science, and enjoyment of keeping fish at home.

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Image of a floating garbage patch in the ocean

We are killing our oceans and its inhabitants with plastic! We are all at fault. We are all responsible. We can all make a difference.

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Identifying goldfish types written across a close up of a goldfish on black gravel

Confused when it comes to what type of goldfish is which? We cut through the noise with our handy little identification graphic and guide.

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Identifying common betta types written across a red and blue betta on black background

Want to know exactly what type of betta fish you’re looking at? We make it easy with our detailed guide to identifying all types of betta fish.

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Self portrait of me, Wendy Kathryn, from shoulder sup

Hi, I’m Wendy, One of The Owners of This Site

I run ‘ItsAFishThing.com’ together with my good friend, Brian. To find out a bit about us, how we got into fishkeeping, why we started this site and what we’re hoping to achieve, please check out our ‘about us’ page here: