Species

Acanthicus adonis

A spotted pleco that outgrows almost every home aquarium it enters.

Xenomystus nigri

The knifefish that barks, breathes air, and swims backwards with ease.

Erethistes jerdoni

A tiny, peaceful catfish that hides by day and explores by night.

Chaca bankanensis

A master of disguise that lures prey with its own barbels like a living trap.

Sandalolitha robusta

A free-living, dome-shaped coral that rests unattached on the reef floor.

Apteronotus albifrons

A velvety black, ribbon-finned predator that navigates by its own electric field.

Schistura jarutanini

A blind cave loach from Thailand that science knows from just 22 specimens.

Amblydoras nauticus

A hardy little catfish that talks in the dark and rarely shows its face by day.

Opistognathus rosenblatti

A colonial burrower that tucks itself in every night like clockwork.

Trachydoras steindachneri

A seldom-seen Amazonian thorny catfish that plays well with smaller tankmates.

Colpophyllia natans

A classic Atlantic brain coral that grows into impressive dome-shaped colonies over time.

Halomitra pileus

A free-roaming, bowl-shaped coral that grazes soft substrates across the Indo-Pacific.

Horabagrus brachysoma

A gorgeous giant catfish that outgrows most home tanks before you know it.

Pseudopimelodus bufonius

A boldly patterned South American catfish that's surprisingly easy to keep.

Schistura deansmarti

A blind, ghostly cave loach found nowhere else on Earth.

Vaillantella maassi

A secretive, eel-like loach with a bold orange dorsal stripe and a sky-high price tag.

Synodontis decorum

A boldly patterned Congo catfish with a dramatically elongated dorsal fin ray.

Cnidoglanis macrocephalus

A peaceful Australian giant that hides by day and hunts by night.

Butis butis

The brackish ambush predator that hunts just as happily upside down as right-side up.

Lobophyllia vitiensis

A fleshy, low-maintenance LPS coral that thrives under gentle flow.

Chitala chitala

A massive, humped river predator rarely seen in the trade despite its size and character.

Papyrocranus afer

A rare African giant with a striking undulating fin and a fierce attitude.

Dactylopus dactylopus

A sand-walking dragonet that tiptoes across the seafloor on finger-like fins.

Hippocampus ingens

The largest seahorse in the Pacific, built for life among deep coral branches.

Moseleya latistellata

A disc-like coral built for muddy, low-light conditions most corals can't handle.

Notopterus notopterus

A nocturnal predator that outgrows most home aquariums faster than expected.

Gardineroseris planulata

A shade-loving encrusting coral that thrives where others struggle.

Pristiapogon kallopterus

A subtly shimmering cardinalfish that thrives where many marines struggle.

Lepidocephalichthys jonklaasi

A rare Sri Lankan loach hidden beneath leaf litter, seldom seen in the hobby.

Bagrus meridionalis

A giant Lake Malawi catfish with one of the most complex social lives in freshwater.

Pangio kuhlii

The eel-like bottom dweller that disappears for weeks and reappears at midnight.

Pangio cuneovirgata

A rare kuhli lookalike from blackwater peat swamps, seldom seen outside expert collections.

Pangio piperata

A speckled, secretive kuhli loach that turns up as a mystery in mixed shipments.

Cleidopus gloriamaris

A living lantern: the fish that carries its own lights on its jaw.

Pangio semicincta

The fish sold as kuhli loach is almost certainly this one instead.

Melanoides tuberculata

The tireless substrate burrower that aerates your gravel while you sleep.