Aquariumania - Tropical Fish as Pets - Pet Life Radio Original (PetLifeRadio.com)

About Aquariumania - Tropical Fish as Pets - Pet Life Radio Original (PetLifeRadio.com)

Is your family thinking of adding a fish tank or pond to your home? Fish tanks and ponds are wonderful places to observe a habitat on a smaller scale. Its like having your very own window into a fresh water riverbed or saltwater ocean. Keeping aquarium fish is a pleasurable and educational hobby for families around the world. Keeping fish as pets has been a tradition going back to ancient Egypt and China. Today, many more different, beautiful and fascinating kinds of fish and other aquatic animals can thrive in your home if you learn the dos and don’ts and get the right equipment. Aquariums and ponds are living, breathing aquatic works of art that can be as simple or as complex as your imagination and skills allow. In these fun pet podcasts, you'll learn all about aquarium fish and other aquatic animals, the aquarium industry, and the science and art that surround this fascinating hobby! So dive in--the water is fine! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/aquariumania-tropical-fish-as-pets--6666780/support (https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/aquariumania-tropical-fish-as-pets--6666780/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss).

Publisher

Pet Life Radio

Category

kids & family · kids & family · leisure

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

19 Oct 2009

Latest episode

18 Sept 2025

Latest episodes

105 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   18 Sept 2025

   Aquariumania - Episode 101 Uncovering The Secrets of Aquascaping with Plant Expert Chantz Cramer

   Planted aquariums comprised of lush sculpted underwater gardens or evoking natural settings in nature are a thing of beauty, and experts in aquascaping are artists in their own right. My guest today, Chantz Cramer, a long-time hobbyist and award winner in competitive aquascaping has inspired many hobbyists with his beautiful aquaria. Join us, as Chantz shares his journey from hobbyist to aquascaping expert and educator. EPISODE NOTES: Uncovering The Secrets of Aquascaping with Plant Expert Chantz Cramer (https://www.petliferadio.com/aquariumaniaep101.html) Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/aquariumania-tropical-fish-as-pets--6666780/support (https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/aquariumania-tropical-fish-as-pets--6666780/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss).

2. 

   13 Jul 2025

   Aquariumania - Episode 100 Aquarium Fish Expert Sam Fernald Explains Why Hillstream Loaches are Worth the Hype!

   Where in the world are Sunda, Wallacea, and Sahul? My guest today, Sam Fernald - a life-long aquarist, taxonomist, and founder and co-owner of Hillstream Kingdom LLC, a specialty aquarium fish wholesaler based in Maine and Guangdong - has a great appreciation for, and expertise with the fishes from these areas around SE Asia and the South Pacific – including the unusual and beautiful hillstream loaches. Join us, as Sam explains the geologic and evolutionary importance of their native ranges and shares his passion and interest in bringing these beautiful, new species into the aquarium hobby. EPISODE NOTES: Aquarium Fish Expert Sam Fernald Explains Why Hillstream Loaches are Worth the Hype! (https://www.petliferadio.com/aquariumaniaep100.html) Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/aquariumania-tropical-fish-as-pets--6666780/support (https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/aquariumania-tropical-fish-as-pets--6666780/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss).

3. 

   14 Jan 2025

   Aquariumania - Episode 99 Discussing Discus, The King of the Aquarium, with Kapil Mandrekar

   Kapil Mandrekar, a lifelong aquarist and ichthyologist, shares his expertise on the majestic discus, revealing why they're worthy of their royal reputation as the 'King of the Aquarium'.

Who has been a guest on Aquariumania - Tropical Fish as Pets - Pet Life Radio Original (PetLifeRadio.com)

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Kapil Mandrekar
• Dr Greg Lewbart
• Dr Liz Marchio
• Keri O’Neil
• Dr Stephan Tanner

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

43,574

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.9 / 5

35 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

8 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 46 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

42

Social presence

0

YouTube

76

Engagement

51

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