Species

Duva florida

A soft, feathery Atlantic coral that works well for beginners dipping into reef keeping.

Esomus danrica

A sociable Asian barb with famously long barbels and a feisty streak.

Esomus longimanus

A sleek, surface-loving barb with remarkably long barbels and oversized pectoral fins.

Epalzeorhynchos kalopterus

A bold personality in a sleek body, but choose its tankmates carefully.

Laubuka caeruleostigmata

A surface-skimming schooler from Southeast Asia that leaps for its dinner.

Melanotaenia sexlineata

A rarely seen rainbowfish from Papua New Guinea's remote rainforest creeks.

Carettochelys insculpta

A fully aquatic turtle with flippers, a pig-like snout, and a serious attitude.

Craterocephalus stercusmuscarum stercusmuscarum

A peaceful Australian schooling fish with a surprisingly complex genetic story.

Craterocephalus stercusmuscarum

A peaceful Australian native that rewards patient keepers with lively schooling behavior.

Betta foerschi

A shy Bornean mouthbrooder that rewards patient, dedicated keepers.

Channa lucius

A true apex predator from Southeast Asian forest streams, surprisingly manageable in the right setup.

Pseudomugil furcatus

Tiny Papua New Guinea gem that puts on its best show in a proper group

Chaetodon capistratus

A Caribbean reef classic that often mates for life.

Pseudocheilinus tetrataenia

A bold little reef wrasse that punches well above its weight in personality.

Neolamprologus tetracanthus

A sand-dwelling Lake Tanganyika predator with a clever trick for eating snails.

Bodianus diana

A boldly spotted reef predator with a quirky association with mushroom corals.

Acanthurus fowleri

A reef-cruising grazer that roams seaward drop-offs in loose schools

Siganus vulpinus

Bold face, venomous spines, and an appetite that keeps algae in check.

Junceella fragilis

A graceful, whip-like gorgonian that sways beautifully in moderate reef currents.

Pomacanthus paru

A bold Atlantic giant that pairs for life and rules its reef corner.

Meiacanthus anema

A venomous little blenny that predators learned to leave alone.

Dermogenys pusilla

A surface-skimming livebearer with a jaw made for dueling

Gymnothorax polyuranodon

A true freshwater moray that mistakes fingers for fish when hungry.

Gymnothorax tile

A true eel for freshwater tanks, built like a predator and priced for beginners.

Gymnarchus niloticus

A five-foot electric predator that will bite the hand that feeds it.

Wallago attu

A truly dangerous giant catfish that can outgrow most public aquariums.

Lamprologus ocellatus

Pocket-sized cichlid with big personality, built around a borrowed shell

Euphyllia divisa

Billowing, tentacle-tipped heads that sway like a cluster of frog eggs in the current.

Cyphotilapia gibberosa

A deep-water Lake Tanganyika cichlid with a signature forehead hump and unusual social grace.

Cyphotilapia frontosa

A long-lived Lake Tanganyika giant with a signature forehead hump and surprising personality.

Meandrina meandrites

A Caribbean brain coral with radiating valleys and classic reef-builder character.

Acropora prolifera

The only Acropora native to the Caribbean, and a rarity in the hobby.

Acropora paniculata

A massive table-forming coral that carpets upper reef slopes in soft, fuzzy texture.

Aphyosemion gabunense gabunense

A gentle Gabonese killifish that rewards patient, attentive keepers.

Galaxea fascicularis

A sprawling Indo-Pacific coral that keeps its tentacles out all day long.

Leporacanthicus galaxias

A spot-covered pleco with genuine fangs and a boldly territorial personality.