Species

Chromis retrofasciata

A bite-sized reef chromis that hugs branching corals and minds its own business.

Holacanthus tricolor

A bold Atlantic angel with dramatically different juvenile and adult coloration.

Dawkinsia rohani

A lively schooling barb from the hill streams of southern India.

Yunnanilus sp. "Rosy"

A rosy little loach that punches above its weight in personality.

Carassius auratus var. ryukin

The hump-backed beauty of fancy goldfish keeping, built for cool, calm ponds and tanks.

Barbodes banksi

A rare Bornean barb with a distinctive wedge marking, seldom seen outside specialist circles.

Poecilia latipinna

The male's enormous sail-like dorsal fin makes this livebearer instantly recognizable.

Poecilia velifera

The towering dorsal fin of this livebearer is a true showpiece when conditions are right.

Scleromystax salmacis

A tiny armored catfish from Brazilian ponds, with a venomous sting to respect.

Neoarius leptaspis

A mouthbrooding giant catfish that travels from rivers to the sea.

Paraneetroplus bulleri

A hardy Mexican cichlid built for fast currents and long-term companionship.

Schistura savona

A boldly barred Himalayan loach that holds its own in a community tank.

Paguristes cadenati

A tireless little reef cleaner with bold red legs and a peaceful disposition.

Chaetodontoplus duboulayi

A boldly patterned reef angel that's surprisingly easygoing for its size.

Heteractis crispa

A large, long-tentacled anemone that hosts clownfish but demands strong light and stable water.

Barilius shacra

A bold, fast-moving river cyprinid that needs equally robust tankmates to thrive.

Luciosoma bleekeri

A fast-moving surface predator that needs serious space to thrive.

Acnodon normani

A compact pacu with tiger stripes and a bad habit of snacking on scales.

Cyprinodon variegatus

A tough little pupfish that thrives where most fish would struggle to survive.

Carassius auratus var. shubunkin

A calico-patterned pond fish built for decades of companionship.

Corydoras gracilis

A tiny, shy cory with a bold arched stripe and a surprising air-breathing trick.

Rasbora paviana

A peaceful, stripe-sided stream fish that thrives in groups and suits most community tanks.

Distichodus affinis

A peaceful Congo schooler that surprises you with vivid red fins at adulthood.

Trichopodus pectoralis

A big, peaceful gourami with wild origins in the flooded forests of Southeast Asia.

Salarias ramosus

A personable reef grazer with bold patterning and surprising air-breathing ability.

Puntius snyderi

Taiwan's little-known barb that rivals the golden barb in looks but rarely in fame.

Acanthurus sohal

A bold Red Sea beauty that rules its territory with zero tolerance for rivals.

Pterygoplichthys anisitsi

A prehistoric-looking giant that moonlights as your tank's cleanup crew.

Trichopsis pumila

Tiny gourami that settles disputes by croaking like a miniature frog

Aspidoras spilotus

A tiny Brazilian cory relative that can gulp air when needed.

Asolene spixi

A compact, zebra-striped apple snail that actually eats pest snails.

Hemibarbus maculatus

A bold, active coolwater fish with a row of dramatic flank spots.

Brachydanio nigrofasciatus

A rare, peaceful little danio from Myanmar that rewards patient keepers.

Pangio muraeniformis

A slithery little bottom-dweller with a bold spotted pattern and a 10-year lifespan.

Metynnis maculatus

A schooling cousin of the piranha that mostly just wants to eat your plants.

Synodontis multipunctata

The catfish that tricks cichlids into raising its young for it.