Species

Channa argus

A true apex predator that can survive days out of water. And is banned in many countries.

Amphiprion ocellaris

The iconic reef fish that lives fearlessly among stinging anemone tentacles.

Dendrochirus biocellatus

A shy, venomous reef dweller that hides by day and hunts by night.

Channa pleurophthalma

Bold ocellus markings and predatory charisma from the peat swamps of Borneo.

Naso elegans

A bold reef grazer with vivid orange tail spines and a distinctly regal profile.

Taenianotus triacanthus

A reef ambush predator that spends its days pretending to be a dead leaf.

Pangasius sanitwongsei

A fish that outgrows almost every tank on earth. And most keepers know it too late.

Diodon holacanthus

A curious, spiny puffer that can devour your cleanup crew without a second thought.

Centropyge potteri

Hawaii's own pygmy angel, beautiful but notoriously tricky to settle in.

Acanthurus leucosternon

A breathtaking Indian Ocean surgeon with a sharp temper to match its bold colors.

Acanthurus japonicus

A reef algae grazer that rewards patient, experienced keepers with years of personality.

Channa bleheri

A rare snakehead small enough for a community tank, if you choose tankmates carefully.

Lepisosteus oculatus

A living fossil built for ambush, not the average home aquarium.

Osteoglossum bicirrhosum

An ancient, leaping predator that quickly outgrows almost every home aquarium.

Echidna nebulosa

A crustacean-crushing moray that coexists peacefully with fish tankmates.

Pterois miles

A bold, venomous reef predator wearing its warning in every fin.

Scleropages leichardti

Australia's ancient surface predator, built for ambush and best kept alone.

Synchiropus picturatus

A reef gem with striking patterns and a famously picky appetite.

Channa punctata

A compact, hardy snakehead that breathes air and takes no nonsense from tankmates.

Chilomycterus schoepfii

A spiny, permanently-armed puffer relative that never needs to inflate to look the part.

Pangasionodon hypophthalmus

Sold as a tiny silver juvenile, grows into a tank-busting giant.

Synbranchus madeirae

A secretive South American swamp eel with surprising parental instincts.

Lamprichthys tanganicanus

The only killifish native to Lake Tanganyika, and unlike any other in the family.

Atractosteus tropicus

A living fossil from Central America that grows to canoe-like proportions.

Antennarius maculatus

A master of disguise that hunts by dangling a lure from its forehead.

Acanthurus albipectoralis

A reef-edge schooler that hunts open water instead of grazing the bottom.

Urobatis jamaicensis

A venomous reef-flat predator that lures prey with its own body as bait.

Dendrochirus zebra

A compact lionfish with bold zebra stripes and venomous spines to match its attitude.

Gymnomuraena zebra

A boldly banded moray that trades ferocity for a surprisingly mellow temperament.