Species

Lepidocephalichthys irrorata

A rarely traded Indian loach with hidden spines and subtle charm.

Zoramia leptacantha

A tiny reef cardinalfish that gathers in shimmering clouds above branching coral.

Mystus gulio

A schooling brackish catfish that grows surprisingly large and breathes air.

Pseudanthias squamipinnis

Schooling reef anthias that shifts from female orange to vivid male purple.

Melanotaenia maccullochi

A compact, peaceful rainbowfish that rewards group keeping with vivid male displays.

Acrochordonichthys septentrionalis

A skin-shedding hill stream catfish that keeps its tankmates on their toes.

Pangio semicincta

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

Ompok eugeneiatus

A shy, schooling catfish from Southeast Asian peat swamps and flooded forests.

Carnegiella strigata

A deep-keeled surface dweller that brings life to the upper third of any tank.

Oryzias mekongensis

A tiny Mekong native with vivid fin markings and surprisingly easy breeding habits.

Nannostomus unifasciatus

A tiny pencilfish that swims at a permanent angle, day and night.

Barbus eutaenia

A sleek African barb from fast, rocky streams that rewards patient keepers.

Rhadinocentrus ornatus

A tiny Australian rainbowfish from wild, tea-stained wallum streams.

Sphaeramia nematoptera

Polka dots, bold racing stripe, and calm enough for any peaceful community reef.

Pseudanthias dispar

A schooling reef beauty that brings the open ocean's energy to your tank.

Danio albolineatus

A shimmering, active schooler that thrives in community tanks with minimal fuss.

Nannostomus minimus

Tiny, timid, and barely an inch long. A pencilfish for the dedicated nano keeper.

Puntius sharmai

A tiny, rarely exported Indian barb best appreciated in a species-focused nano setup.

Acestrorhynchus microlepis

A sleek, toothy predator that schools as a juvenile and hunts like a pike.

Acestrorhynchus pantaneiro

A sleek river predator that plays surprisingly well with the right tankmates.

Boulengerella cuvieri

A surface-hunting predator that outgrows almost every home aquarium.

Paracheilinus carpenteri

A tiny reef wrasse that puts on a dazzling courtship flash of pink and blue.

Apogon atricaudus

A secretive Pacific reef cardinalfish that comes alive after dark.

Thoracocharax stellatus

A silvery, deep-keeled jumper that needs a tight-fitting lid and plenty of company.

Iksookimia pumila

A compact Korean loach rarely seen outside its home country's hobby.

Sinogastromyzon puliensis

A flat, current-loving Taiwanese hillstream loach that clings to rocks like a living suction cup.

Nannostomus rubrocaudatus

Tiny, territorial, and blazing with red-purple color. A pencilfish with real attitude.

Carnegiella myersi

Tiny, delicate, and built for the surface. The smallest hatchetfish of them all.

Boraras maculatus

A pea-sized schooling fish that rewards patience with dazzling group displays.

Botia dario

A boldly barred loach with a curved profile and a complex social life.

Pygocentrus nattereri

The world's most notorious fish, and surprisingly misunderstood in the wild.

Cyclocheilichthys janthochir

A rarely imported Bornean cyprinid with vivid red fin markings and a gregarious personality.

Nannostomus mortenthaleri

A tiny, fiery Peruvian pencilfish that punches well above its weight in attitude.

Copella eigenmanni

A small, peaceful Amazonian schooler with subtle charm and fascinating breeding behavior.

Acestrorhynchus falcatus

A pike-like ambush predator that minds its manners with fish it can't swallow.

Megalodoras uranoscopus

A gentle giant catfish from the Amazon that travels in groups and growls.