Southeast Asia
The Mekong, Chao Phraya, and the rivers of Borneo, Sumatra, and Java — home to bettas, gouramis, rasboras, barbs, and many iconic community fish.
439 species · fish
Other regions in Asia
White-edged Betta
FishBetta albimarginata
A tiny, peaceful mouthbrooding betta from Borneo's blackwater forest streams.
Wine Red Betta
FishBetta coccina
A blood-red peat swamp betta that demands soft, acidic water and its own space.
Yellow Catfish
FishHemibagrus nemurus
A river giant that grows enormous, acts aggressively, and fears nothing. Including you.
Yellow Eyed Silver Barb
FishHypsibarbus pierrei
A large, river-bred barb with bold scale patterning and easy care.
Yellowtail Rasbora
FishRasbora tornieri
A surface-skimming schooler with a vivid splash of color on the tail fin.
Zebra Borneo sucker
FishGastromyzon zebrinus
A boldly barred Bornean hillstream loach that clings to rocks with surprising grip.
Zebra Spiny Eel
FishMacrognathus zebrinus
A boldly patterned burrower that will eat anything small enough to swallow.