Species

Pseudotropheus sp. "Acei"

The only mbuna that feeds exclusively on submerged wood in the wild.

Phago loricatus

A slender West African predator with a nasty habit of stealing scales from tankmates.

Aphanius dispar

A rare Middle Eastern toothcarp best kept as a conservation project.

Puntius tambraparniei

A lively, schooling barb from South India that rewards you with constant activity.

Aphanius sirhani

A critically endangered desert oasis killifish worth keeping as a conservation project.

Chrysiptera hemicyanea

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

Hemichromis elongatus

A jewel cichlid with a reputation for being the most aggressive in the genus.

Heniochus singularis

The largest bannerfish, solitary and rarely seen even in the wild.

Johnrandallia nigrirostris

A schooling butterflyfish that moonlights as a cleaner fish on Pacific reefs.

Stegastes leucostictus

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

Devario devario

A bold, wide-ranging danio that rewards keepers who give it room to school properly.

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.

Apteronotus albifrons

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

Carassius auratus var. blackmoor

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

Pygocentrus cariba

The Orinoco's apex predator, wrapped in myth and surprisingly manageable alone.

Andinoacara pulcher

A forgiving cichlid with real personality, perfect for community tanks with medium-sized fish.

Chrysiptera cyanea

Vivid blue and boldly territorial, this tiny fish punches well above its weight.

Paracheilinus cyaneus

A reef-dwelling wrasse that sleeps wrapped in its own slime cocoon every night.

Melanotaenia boesemani

Two fish in one body: bold orange rear, cool blue-grey front.

Pleurosicya boldinghi

A tiny, transparent goby that spends its whole life clinging to soft corals.

Rasbora sarawakensis

A tiny, peaceful Bornean rasbora that's rarely seen but well worth seeking out.

Hyphessobrycon anisitsi

A rock-solid beginner tetra with a feisty streak that rewards keeping in big groups.

Pethia sp. "Myanmar"

A mystery barb from Myanmar that rewards patient keepers with lively social displays.

Carassius auratus var. calico

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

Hypseleotris compressa

An Australian goby with dazzling breeding colors and one of nature's tiniest vertebrate eggs.

Halichoeres richmondi

A reef-dwelling wrasse that moves in loose social groups across coral-rich shallows.

Oliotius oligolepis

A peaceful, easy-to-keep schooler with bold checker-patterned scales.

Rasbora rubrodorsalis

A tiny Southeast Asian schooler with a vivid red splash on its dorsal fin.

Carassius auratus var. comet

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

Sphyraena barracuda

A true apex predator that grows to nearly six feet long.

Centropyge bispinosa

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

Aphanius danfordii

A rare Turkish killifish relative with fascinating behavior and real conservation value.

Celestichthys flagrans

A rare northern Myanmar danio with fiery stripes and a slender build.

Xiphophorus cortezi

A gentle, lesser-known Mexican swordtail for the planted community tank.

Brachychalcinus orbicularis

A coin-shaped schooling tetra that holds its own in a lively community tank.