Species

Steatocranus casuarius

A bottom-bouncing Congo cichlid with a legendary pair bond and comical personality.

Astroblepus ubidiai

A small Ecuadorian mountain catfish with big personality for planted setups.

Chrysiptera hemicyanea

A bold splash of blue and yellow that punches above its small size.

Tilapia sparrmanii

A peaceful, plant-grazing tilapia that pairs up to raise its young.

Stegastes leucostictus

A small, personable damselfish that tends its own algae garden on the reef floor.

Centropyge bicolor

A boldly two-toned dwarf angel that darts and hides across the reef.

Neoglyphidodon melas

A boldly colored damsel with a feisty attitude that only grows with age.

Carassius auratus var. blackmoor

The velvety, telescope-eyed goldfish that turns heads in any pond or tank.

Pygoplites diacanthus

One of the reef's most recognizable angels, and one of its trickiest to keep.

Oreochromis aureus

A cold-tolerant tilapia with surprising hardiness and a calm, active personality.

Carassius auratus var. calico

A patchwork of orange, black, and white that only gets better with age.

Carassius auratus var. comet

The classic long-tailed goldfish that outlives most aquarium pets.

Synodontis aterrima

A small but feisty Congo catfish that keeps tankmates on their toes.

Centropyge bispinosa

A reef-dwelling dwarf angel with bold color and a feisty personality.

Lamontichthys llanero

A rare South American whiptail that rewards patient keepers with unusual character.

Paretroplus maculatus

A rare Malagasy cichlid that rewards patient keepers with real personality.

Corydoras splendens

A larger, iridescent cory that schooled under a different genus name for decades.

Neolamprologus brichardi

A Lake Tanganyika cichlid that raises its young as a multigenerational family group.

Carassius auratus var. fantail

The gateway fancy goldfish. Forgiving, long-lived, and shaped like a swimming egg.

Synodontis euptera

A long-lived African catfish whose dramatic dorsal fin grows more impressive with age.

A sand-sifting cichlid from the Tocantins that's far calmer than its reputation suggests.

Abactochromis labrosus

A rock-dwelling Malawi cichlid with an unusually approachable temperament for the genus.

Poecilia sphenops

A livebearer classic that can thrive from freshwater all the way to full marine conditions.

Oreochromis mossambicus

One of the world's most invasive fish, sold as food and kept as a curiosity.

Satanoperca lilith

A rarely traded eartheater with a single bold flank spot and surprising social depth.

Synodontis notata

A daytime-active catfish with a bold personality to match its bold spot.

Rhynchodoras woodsi

A rarely seen Amazonian catfish with a mysterious bony beak-like projection

Trichopodus leerii

One of the gentlest gouramis, draped in a galaxy of pearlescent spots.

Periophthalmus novemradiatus

A tiny Indian mudskipper that actually plays nice with others.

Rineloricaria morrowi

A slender Peruvian whiptail catfish that rewards patient keepers with fascinating paternal care.

Chromis scotti

A peaceful, deep-water reef dweller with rich violet hues for community tanks.

Salarias segmentatus

A reef-dwelling algae grazer with bold red spots and a big personality.

Geophagus surinamensis

A mouthbrooding digger that sifts sand and fiercely guards its young.

Carassius auratus var. ryukin

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

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.