Species

Tropheus moorii

A Lake Tanganyika specialist that rewards experienced keepers with endlessly fascinating colony dynamics.

Symphysodon discus

The crown jewel of the Amazon, built for serious fishkeepers who love a challenge.

Distichodus decemmaculatus

A rare dwarf from the Congo that actually stays small enough for a community tank.

Xenotilapia leptura

A schooling Tanganyikan sand-dweller that grazes algae in peaceful, flowing groups.

Pseudotropheus socolofi

One of the calmer mbuna, but still needs its own rules respected.

Protomelas taeniolatus

A Lake Malawi rock dweller sold under flashy trade names, worth every bit of the hype.

Myloplus rubripinnis

A coin-shaped giant with a bold red fin and a serious appetite for plants.

Metynnis argenteus

Peaceful piranha relatives that will demolish your plants overnight.

Metynnis hypsauchen

A piranha cousin that's actually peaceful, but don't trust it with small fish.