The Flowerhorn (“Lohan”): From Feng Shui Icon to the Ultimate “Wet Pet”

If you lived in Malaysia in the early 2000s, you remember the craze. You couldn’t walk into a coffee shop or a mechanic’s workshop without seeing a bare glass tank with a strange, bumpy-headed fish staring at you. They were sold for thousands of Ringgit. People believed they brought luck, wealth, and 4D lottery numbers. […]

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The Oscar Fish: Why This “Drama Queen” is the Best Wet Pet You Can Own

You walk into the fish shop. You see a tank of small, dark fish with orange patterns wagging their tails at the front glass. They are begging for food. They follow your finger.You look at the price: RM15. You think: “Wow, a smart fish for cheap!” Meet the Oscar Fish (Astronotus ocellatus).They are intelligent, they

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