Species

Badis assamensis

A secretive Indian cave-spawner with remarkable breeding color displays.

Syncrossus helodes

A bold, large loach that needs space, company, and an owner who means business.

Pseudanthias bartlettorum

A sociable reef fish that thrives in groups and brings constant mid-water activity.

Copella nigrofasciata

A dapper little Amazonian splasher with devoted fathering instincts.

Barbus candens

A tiny Congo rarity that rewards patient keepers with delicate charm.

Hyphessobrycon pyrrhonotus

The rarest bleeding heart tetra, with a vivid red wedge only it can claim.

Yasuhikotakia modesta

A sociable Mekong loach with vivid fins and a complex social life.

Chromis cyaneus

A cool-blue schooling fish that brings open-water energy to reef tanks.

Alestopetersius smykalai

A rare West African schooler with a bold diamond marking and fascinating male rivalry displays.

Inpaichthys kerri

Tiny tetra with big color rivalry. Males glow brightest when competing for attention.

Rasbora einthovenii

A peaceful forest-stream rasbora with a charmingly crinkled lateral stripe.

Xanthichthys mento

A rare triggerfish that schools in the wild and stays manageable in a reef setup.

Aplocheilichthys brichardi

A delicate Congo lampeye that rewards patient, experienced keepers.

Brachygobius doriae

Tiny, boldly banded, and feistier than its size suggests.

Brachygobius nunus

Tiny, bold, and bracksih-water tough. The bumblebee goby punches above its weight.

Alestes bimaculatus

A lively Congo schooler that brings active mid-water energy to larger African setups.

A tiny armored catfish with a surprisingly versatile respiratory trick up its sleeve.

Aphyocharax paraguayensis

A lively little shoaler that pairs well with dwarf cichlids and Corydoras.

Aspidoras depinnai

A tiny Brazilian catfish with a surprisingly long lifespan and air-breathing tricks.

Moenkhausia pittieri

Sold as a dull juvenile, it matures into something that genuinely sparkles.

Fowleria isostigma

A small, secretive cardinalfish that haunts muddy flats and rocky refuges.

Barboides gracilis

One of West Africa's tiniest barbs, best kept in large schools in a nano setup.

Pangio anguillaris

A worm-like burrowing loach that's rarely seen but endlessly fascinating.

Hyphessobrycon amandae

Tiny, flame-colored schooler that glows in a planted tank.

Silurus glanis

One of the largest freshwater fish alive, and it knows it.

Hemigrammus unilineatus

A peaceful shoaler from South America that rewards patient keepers with easy breeding.

Pethia ticto

A quietly charming schooling barb from the foothills of South Asia.

Fowleria flammea

A secretive reef dweller that glows red in the shadows of lagoon corals.

Pinirampus pirinampu

A schooling river giant that needs serious space and serious commitment.

Hydrocynus goliath

Razor-toothed Congo predator that most aquariums, and fishkeepers, simply cannot handle.

Parambassis siamensis

A transparent Southeast Asian schooler that hides in plain sight.

Apogon aureus

A social reef dweller that rearranges its social life with the seasons.

Hemigrammus rodwayi

The golden color isn't natural. It takes a parasite to unlock it.

Dascyllus reticulatus

A bold little damselfish that claims coral heads as its personal territory.

Yunnanilus cruciatus

A tiny Vietnamese loach that hovers in open water, unlike most of its relatives.

Akysis prashadi

A pint-sized Myanmar catfish that vanishes into the sand, barbels first.