Species

Xenentodon canciloides

A freshwater needlefish that's calmer than its needle-filled grin suggests.

Oryzias javanicus

A surface-dwelling ricefish with surprisingly complex spawning behavior, rarely seen for sale.

Apistogramma sp. "Kelleri"

A mouthbrooding dwarf cichlid with a remarkably flexible approach to raising its young.

Pimelodus ornatus

A bold, predatory catfish with toxic spines and serious schooling instincts.

Austrolebias adloffi

A tiny annual killifish that races through its entire life cycle in months.

Betta simplex

A rare mouth-brooding betta from Thailand's limestone streams, peaceful by betta standards.

Takifugu oblongus

A pufferfish that grows big, bites hard, and crosses into brackish water.

Neolamprologus leleupi

A bold, canary-yellow cave dweller from the rocky shores of Lake Tanganyika.

Ctenopoma acutirostre

A patient ambush predator that disguises itself as a drifting leaf.

Canthigaster leoparda

A deep-water puffer with bold leopard spots and a compact, manageable size.

Parosphromenus allani

A tiny blackwater rarity from Borneo, rarely seen outside dedicated hobbyist circles.

Parosphromenus deissneri

A tiny, cave-breeding licorice gourami from Bangka with a tangled taxonomic history.

Parosphromenus quindecim

A pint-sized Bornean labyrinth fish for dedicated blackwater keepers.

Apistogramma linkei

A secretive dwarf cichlid from Bolivia's river systems, full of personality in a small package.

Gymnothorax chilospilus

A compact reef moray with a bold spotted pattern and a surprisingly calm reputation.

Pygopristis denticulata

The most docile piranha you can keep, but those teeth are still very real.

Oxycirrhites typus

A perching ambush predator that claims gorgonians as its personal throne.

Crenicichla tigrina

A boldly patterned Amazonian pike cichlid that rarely shows up in the trade.

Pseudanthias squamipinnis

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

Apistogramma pantalone

A tiny Peruvian dwarf cichlid with courtship rituals unlike any other Apistogramma.

Apistogramma macmasteri

A compact Colombian cichlid with big personality and fascinating cave-breeding behavior.

Betta mahachaiensis

A nipa palm specialist from coastal Thailand with iridescent blue-green armor.

Pristolepis fasciata

A bold, deep-bodied predator from Southeast Asian floodplains with real personality.

Ctenopoma weeksii

A cryptic Congo predator that vanishes into leaf litter before your eyes.

Oxyeleotris marmorata

A motionless giant that eats anything fitting in its enormous mouth.

Apistogramma paulmuelleri

A tiny Peruvian dwarf cichlid with outsized color and surprisingly bold personality.

Apistogramma barlowi

The only Apistogramma that mouthbroods. Or doesn't, depending on its mood.

Tetraodon suvattii

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

Acanthemblemaria macrospilus

A pint-sized reef blenny that claims abandoned barnacle shells as its castle.

Chelonodon patoca

A schooling puffer from mangrove estuaries that gets surprisingly large.

Polypterus mokelembembe

An ancient, armored predator from the Congo's murky depths.

Alticorpus mentale

A deep-water Malawi cichlid from sandy depths rarely seen in the hobby.

Parosphromenus linkei

A pint-sized blackwater gourami with head-down courtship displays unlike any other.

Neolamprologus multifasciatus

Possibly the world's smallest cichlid, big attitude packed into a tiny shell.

Pseudocheilinus ocellatus

A secretive reef wrasse with bold colors and a talent for disappearing.

Aphanius arakensis

A rare Iranian killifish relative worth keeping for conservation as much as curiosity.