Species

Sorubim lima

A head-down ambush predator that swims like a falling leaf among the roots.

Crossocheilus oblongus

The algae eater that actually eats algae, including the tough stuff other fish ignore.

Badis siamensis

A rare Thai cave-spawner with detailed patterning and fascinating paternal instincts.

Crossocheilus siamensis

A tireless algae grazer that earns its keep in planted tanks.

Pareutropius longifilis

A shy but lively African schooling fish that thrives in numbers

Metynnis argenteus

Peaceful piranha relatives that will demolish your plants overnight.

Gasteropelecus sternicla

A surface-skimming acrobat that leaps to catch insects mid-air.

Mylossoma duriventre

A deep-bodied South American schooler that belongs in serious, large setups.

Rasbora argyrotaenia

A sleek, fast-moving schooler built for larger river setups

Gymnocorymbus bondi

A peaceful Orinoco schooler that's more interesting than its plain adult looks suggest.

Datnioides polota

A bold, bar-patterned predator that bridges freshwater rivers and brackish coastal zones.

Hasemania nana

A glittering, lively little tetra that plays well with almost everyone.

Distichodus sexfasciatus

A boldly striped river giant that outgrows most aquariums and most owners' expectations.

Epiplatys sexfasciatus sexfasciatus

A sleek African killifish that hunts from the surface with cool precision.

Pseudocheilinus hexataenia

A bold, reef-safe hunter that punches well above its size in attitude.

Madracis senaria

A deep-water Caribbean encrusting coral with a precise, six-pointed corallite architecture.

Lysmata amboinensis

The reef's tiny cleaning crew, grooming fish who line up for the service.

Amphiprion akallopisos

The pale skunk stripe makes this anemonefish one of the most recognizable in the ocean.

Corydoras arcuatus

A boldly striped little catfish that breathes air and moves in cheerful gangs.

Yasuhikotakia morleti

A feisty, burrowing loach with complex social behavior and a bold personality.

Nimbochromis livingstonii

The Lake Malawi cichlid that fakes its own death to ambush prey.

Betta bellica

A slender peat swamp betta that rewards patient, thoughtful keepers

Hemiodus gracilis

A fast-moving Amazon schooler that thrives in large, active biotope communities.

Protopterus dolloi

A living fossil that breathes air and can crawl across dry land.

Melanotaenia gracilis

A rare, slender Australian rainbow from one of the continent's most remote river systems.

Buccochromis lepturus

A rarely seen Lake Malawi predator that hunts juvenile cichlids on sandy flats.

Antillogorgia americana

A flowing Caribbean sea fan that brings wild reef movement to the tank.

Halichoeres bivittatus

A bold, fast-moving wrasse that earns its unforgettable name.

Brachyplatystoma platynemum

A rarely-seen Amazonian giant named for its unusually thick, drooping barbels.

Astrea devantieri

Bold red-and-green boulder coral from the lesser-explored western Indian Ocean.

Plesiastrea versipora

A shade-loving reef coral that thrives where brighter species fear to go.

Stylophora pistillata

A chunky, branching SPS coral that thrives where the waves hit hardest.

Corydoras similis

A small armored catfish that breathes air and thrives in a lively group.

Betta channoides

A tiny, peaceful mouthbrooder from Borneo's blackwater forest streams.

Desmopuntius rhomboocellatus

A peaceful Bornean barb that really comes alive in a proper-sized school.

Trichogaster pectoralis

A gentle giant gourami that thrives where few fish could survive.