Atlantic & Europe

Hygrophila polysperma

The bulletproof beginner plant that thrives on neglect and outgrows almost anything.

Salvinia natans

A fast-spreading floating fern that shades tanks and shelters fry naturally.

Alcyonium coralloides

A Mediterranean native that brings old-world reef character to the cold-water tank.

Silurus glanis

One of the largest freshwater fish alive, and it knows it.

Alcyonium spitzbergense

A cold-water soft coral from the Arctic, rarely seen but genuinely fascinating.

Calappa flammea

A brilliantly patterned box crab that buries itself and cracks shells with ease.

Riccia fluitans

A floating liverwort that pearls with oxygen bubbles when truly happy.

Pomacanthus paru

A bold Atlantic giant that pairs for life and rules its reef corner.

Sideractis glacialis

A cold-water Mediterranean solitary coral that thrives in dim, gentle conditions.

Parazoanthus swiftii

A golden colonial zoanthid from Caribbean and Atlantic reefs, thriving in low light.

Favia fragum

A compact Atlantic coral that fits anywhere and forgives beginner mistakes.

Epizoanthus arenaceus

A low-light Atlantic zoanthid with a quiet, encrusting presence in reef tanks.

Madracis decactis

A compact Atlantic reef builder with distinctive ten-rayed polyps and rich green tones.

Clavularia viridis

A hardy, low-light soft coral that spreads cheerfully across rock and substrate.

Sphoeroides marmoratus

A hardy Atlantic puffer with a taste for crunching hard-shelled prey.

Pomacanthus maculosus

A bold, large-growing angel that thrives where other reef fish fear to tread.

Chaetodon lunula

A bold, raccoon-masked butterflyfish that prowls reefs after dark.

Gersemia fruticosa

A cold-water soft coral that brings polar ocean character to the specialty tank.

Ceratophyllum demersum

A fast-growing, nearly indestructible plant that thrives on neglect.

Paragorgia arborea

A deep-sea giant with bubblegum-pink branches found across the world's cold oceans.

Clavularia modesta

A low-maintenance soft coral that thrives where others struggle.

Fromia indica

A vivid reef sea star that's more forgiving than most of its relatives.

Corynactis viridis

A not-quite-anemone that paints rocky walls in vivid clusters

Oculina varicosa

A shapeshifting ivory coral that adapts its entire lifestyle to available light.

Diadema setosum

A reef-grazing urchin with impressively long spines and a sharp sense of self-defense.

Lactoria diaphana

A boxy, horned oddity that roams reefs and mudflats across the entire Indo-Pacific.

Procambarus virginalis

The only known parthenogenetic crayfish. Every individual is female and a perfect clone.

Pomatoschistus marmoratus

A cryptic little sand-dweller from Europe's coasts, full of quiet personality.

Aphanius fasciatus

A rare Mediterranean killifish that rewards dedicated keepers with fascinating, constant activity.

Alcyonium palmatum

A soft, finger-like Mediterranean coral that brings old-world reefs into your tank.

Scartella cristata

A tidepool blenny with a wild mohawk and an appetite for algae.

Clavularia borealis

A cold-water soft coral that surprises with its tolerance for low-light tanks.

Astrangia poculata

A cold-water stony coral that thrives with or without symbiotic algae.

Madrepora oculata

A deep-sea reef builder that occasionally ventures into aquarium-friendly depths.

Pseudocorynactis caribbeorum

A nocturnal Caribbean predator with sticky orange-tipped tentacles that can snag small fish.

Tubastraea columnata

A bold, non-photosynthetic coral that rewards patient target feeders with vivid blooms.