FOTAS announcements & forum rules. For club announcements please see individual boards below.

Moderator: artexfishkeeper

Tell us a little bit about yourself and the fish you keep.

Let us know what you think about the forum and website.

Individuals may offer to buy, sell, trade or donate items in this forum.

New to the hobby? This is the place for you to come and ask questions and seek advice.

For when things go wrong. Long, descriptive posts help with identifying diseases.

General freshwater fish and general aquarium questions.

All kinds of bettas, from the wild caught swamp fish to the fancy show bettas.

Plecos, corys, loaches, and any other bottom dwellers.

Discuss all the types of cichlids and their native habitats.

Shrimp, snails, and freshwater clams.

The small wonders of the freshwater aquarium.

Including guppies, mollies, platys, swordtails, Endlers, gambusia, and others.

Equipment questions, or just show of your DIY projects.

Everything pond, from fish and equipment to plants and water chemistry.

Moderator: Katfish

Water chemistry, and compatible fish and plants.

New to the hobby? This is the place for you to come and ask questions and seek advice.

For when things go wrong. Long, descriptive posts help with identifying diseases.

Moderator: PhishPhreek

Moderator: Keith A.

The Hill Country Cichlid Club serves Austin, San Antonio, and the rest of the Texas Hill Country, we are a group of cichlid hobbyists that meet monthly to share our passion and promote all things related to the family cichlidae.

Moderator: gryhouse

The Houston Aquarium Society is the oldest aquarium society in Texas and one of the oldest aquarium societies in the nation. Check here for club information and happenings.

Moderator: marauder_77868

The HLA is Houston's club for fun loving livebearer enthusiasts.

Moderator: guppymax

"Oldest aquarium association in Oklahoma keeping all types of aquaria, freshwater, saltwater or brackish water. Beginners to expert breeders meet monthly."

Moderator: snakeskinner

TAKO is an affiliate of the AKA that holds monthly meetings, has an annual show and auction and no membership fee.

The TBS is based in the Dallas Fort Worth area and serves north Texas and Oklahoma. We promote the care, raising, showing and preservation of Bettas.

Moderator: PhishPhreek

Texas Cichlid Association (TCA) is a non-profit group of hobbyists dedicated to furthering the aquarium hobby and promoting the practice of keeping cichlids by the dissemination of information.

Moderator: artexfishkeeper

USA Fishbox is a non-profit group based in the North Texas area but expands all across the USA. We are a Fish Keeping club dedicated to three things. Conservation, expanding the hobby & having fun!