Species

Gambusia hispaniolae

A tough livebearing minnow from Hispaniola's brackish spring habitats.

Rasbora dorsiocellata

A neat, small rasbora with a bold dorsal spot that catches the eye.

Pseudomugil mellis

A tiny Australian rainbowfish from tannin-dark coastal wallum country.

Megalechis picta

A mud-burrowing South American catfish that breathes air and builds bubble nests.

Horadandia atukorali

A tiny Sri Lankan schooler best kept with equally small, gentle tankmates.

Acantopsis choirorhynchos

A burrowing, long-snouted loach that vanishes into the sand and rarely looks back.

Yunnanilus cruciatus

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

Corydoras fowleri

A long-snouted cory with a feisty streak and surprisingly long lifespan.

Alfaro huberi

A sleek Central American livebearer built for fast, clear currents.

Limia nigrofasciata

A livebearing oddity from Haiti with a distinctive fatty hump on mature males.

Pao palembangensis

A freshwater puffer from Southeast Asia with serious teeth and serious attitude.

Cyrtocara moorii

A big, blue, nuchal-humped cichlid that shadows bottom-sifters to steal their leftovers.

Hydrocotyle tripartita

A fast-spreading ground cover that forms a bright green carpet with minimal fuss.

Betta ibanorum

A blackwater mouthbrooder from Borneo that rewards patient, dedicated keepers.

Corydoras imitator

A long-lived Rio Negro cory that schools with its color-alike cousins in the wild

Horabagrus nigricollaris

A peaceful yellow catfish with a bold dark collar and a mouth to respect.

Apistogramma baenschi

A beginner-friendly dwarf cichlid with big personality and bold crescent markings.

Akysis prashadi

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

Chaca chaca

A living lure: the ambush catfish that fishes for its own dinner.

Chanda ranga

A ghostly glass fish from Asian rivers, delicate but endlessly fascinating.

Parambassis ranga

A living x-ray fish whose transparent body reveals its skeleton and organs.

Aphanius mento

A feisty Middle Eastern killifish best kept as a conservation project.

Hypancistrus debilittera

A compact, cave-dwelling pleco with a big attitude toward its own kind.

Priapella intermedia

A sleek Mexican livebearer that leaps clear of the water to catch insects.

Rocio octofasciata

A bold, brawling cichlid named after a boxing legend for good reason.

Liosomadoras oncinus

A boldly patterned nocturnal catfish that fiercely guards its chosen hideout.

Parachromis managuensis

A bold, personable predator that owns every tank it inhabits.

Yasuhikotakia splendida

A rare Mekong loach with bold spots, yellow fins, and fascinating social rituals.

Cubanichthys pengelleyi

A rare Jamaican killifish with clear-water roots and a reputation for challenging its keeper.

Hemigrammus hyanuary

A peaceful little tetra that looks like a stretched head-and-tail light fish.

Oryzias latipes

The first vertebrate to mate in space, now a rewarding nano fish for patient keepers.

Belontia hasselti

A large, territorial labyrinth fish that rewards patient, experienced keepers.

Microsorum pteropus

A tough, adaptable fern that thrives even when most plants would give up.

Aguarunichthys torosus

A powerfully built Peruvian catfish that treats smaller tankmates as a meal.

Lepidarchus adonis

A tiny, transparent West African gem that rewards patient, detail-oriented keepers.

Ladigesia roloffi

A tiny West African gem that thrives in groups and rewards patient keepers.