Species

Halichoeres cosmetus

A reef-dwelling wrasse with detailed patterning earned through its name alone.

Colomesus asellus

The only true schooling puffer, and it comes from the Amazon.

Pao suvattii

A lurking ambush predator from the Mekong that barely moves until food arrives.

Chrysaora quinquecirrha

A true open-water predator that demands a specialist setup and rewards patient keepers.

Colomesus psittacus

A peaceful Atlantic puffer that genuinely tolerates company of its own kind.

Canthigaster valentini

A pint-sized puffer so bold that other fish evolved just to copy it.

Heniochus singularis

The largest bannerfish, solitary and rarely seen even in the wild.

Canthigaster bennetti

A pint-sized puffer with big personality and a surprisingly calm disposition.

Chaetodon melannotus

A boldly patterned reef butterfly with a strong preference for live coral.

Rhinecanthus verrucosus

A Picasso-patterned triggerfish that prefers retreat over confrontation.

Gramma melacara

A deep-reef beauty that swims upside-down along underwater cliff faces.

Wetmorella nigropinnata

A tiny, secretive reef wrasse that disappears into caves the moment you look away.

Arothron nigropunctatus

A bold reef grazer that will rearrange your coral collection without asking.

Sufflamen chrysopterum

A hardy, boldly patterned triggerfish with a surprisingly calm disposition for the group.

Catostylus mosaicus

Australia's most common jellyfish, surprisingly manageable in a dedicated kreisel tank.

Chromis cyaneus

A cool-blue schooling fish that brings open-water energy to reef tanks.

Paracheilinus cyaneus

A reef-dwelling wrasse that sleeps wrapped in its own slime cocoon every night.

Cirrhilabrus cyanopleura

A roving reef wrasse that brings shimmering blue flanks to the open water column.

Cephalopholis miniata

A brilliantly spotted reef predator that commands attention in any large display tank.

Arothron caeruleopunctatus

One of the largest puffers you can keep, and surprisingly blue.

Pleurosicya boldinghi

A tiny, transparent goby that spends its whole life clinging to soft corals.

Xenopterus naritus

A freshwater-adapted puffer from Southeast Asian rivers, rarely seen in the trade.

Hypoplectrus unicolor

A Caribbean reef predator surprisingly well-suited to beginner saltwater tanks.

Pao cochinchinensis

A compact, ornery puffer from Southeast Asian rivers with outsized personality.

Trimma cana

A reef-dwelling miniature goby that perches right on living coral.

Stomolophus meleagris

A true open-water drifter that demands a very specialized setup to survive in captivity.

Canthigaster rostrata

A pint-sized Atlantic puffer with a big personality and a beak to match.

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis

A personable brackish predator with a beak, a belly, and a bad attitude.

Halichoeres richmondi

A reef-dwelling wrasse that moves in loose social groups across coral-rich shallows.

Pao turgidus

A color-shifting freshwater puffer with a bold personality and serious bite.

Coris gaimard

A wrasse that completely reinvents its look from juvenile to adult.

Sphyraena barracuda

A true apex predator that grows to nearly six feet long.

Remora remora

The original hitchhiker: a fish that lives life permanently attached to a host.

Gobiodon atrangulatus

A tiny coral-dwelling goby that lives and breeds within Acropora colonies.

Serranocirrhitus latus

A secretive reef dweller that casually swims upside-down along cave ceilings.

Canthigaster coronata

A compact Hawaiian puffer with bold saddle markings and a voracious appetite for reef invertebrates.