Species

Dimidiochromis compressiceps

The Lake Malawi ambush hunter famous for a truly unsettling feeding habit.

Ompok eugeneiatus

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

Arothron diadematus

A bold Red Sea puffer with a dramatic masked face and serious bite.

Tetraodon mbu

A Congo giant that demands respect, space, and a very sturdy tank.

Cotylorhiza tuberculata

The Mediterranean jellyfish that looks exactly like a fried egg.

Tetraodon suvattii

A bottom-hugging Mekong puffer that buries itself in river mud.

Oryzias mekongensis

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

Chelonodon patoca

A schooling puffer from mangrove estuaries that gets surprisingly large.

Aurelia aurita

striking open-water drifter that needs its own specialized kreisel tank.

Arothron manilensis

A bold, beak-toothed puffer that thrives from mangroves to lagoon reefs.

Elacatinus oceanops

A tiny cleaner fish that runs its own reef spa service.

Cypho purpurascens

A bold little reef predator that punches well above its weight in attitude.

Channa pleurophthalma

Bold ocellus markings and predatory charisma from the peat swamps of Borneo.

Gobiodon okinawae

Tiny, vivid, and inseparable from its Acropora home.

Pseudanthias fasciatus

A deep-reef anthias famous for swimming upside-down along cave ceilings.

Chrysaora fuscescens

A striking open-water predator that demands a very specialized setup.

Takifugu pardalis

A boldly patterned marine puffer with a personality bigger than its tank.

Canthigaster papua

A compact reef puffer with a bold false eyespot and surprisingly manageable care needs.

Macropodus opercularis

One of the first tropical fish ever kept in Europe, and still worth knowing.

Pangasius sanitwongsei

A fish that outgrows almost every tank on earth. And most keepers know it too late.

Pseudanthias dispar

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

Cichla kelberi

A hard-hitting Amazonian predator that rewards patient keepers with bold personality.

Cichla ocellaris

A river predator that grows to nearly three feet and eats anything it can catch.

Cichla orinocensis

A river predator that grows to nearly two feet and eats its tankmates.

Aulonocara nyassae

Dazzling Lake Malawi cichlid that hunts invertebrates hidden in the sand.

Tateurndina ocellicauda

A jewel-like bottom-dweller from Papua New Guinea with fascinating cave-spawning behavior.

Carinotetraodon travancoricus

Tiny, fearless, and smart enough to recognize the person feeding it.

Danio albolineatus

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

Pseudocheilinops ataenia

A tiny, secretive reef wrasse that vanishes into the coral the moment you look away.

Acestrorhynchus pantaneiro

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

Crenicichla albopunctata

A compact, manageable pike cichlid with serious predator personality.

Stomatepia pindu

A critically endangered Cameroonian cichlid that turns jet black when spawning.

Tetraodon pustulatus

A rare African giant puffer from the Cross River, built for serious keepers.

Channa bleheri

A rare snakehead small enough for a community tank, if you choose tankmates carefully.

Halichoeres iridis

A kaleidoscopic reef wrasse that shifts color as it matures.

Amphilophus labiatus

A notoriously aggressive cichlid that somehow also becomes your best friend.