Species

Aguarunichthys torosus

A powerfully built Peruvian catfish that treats smaller tankmates as a meal.

Lepidarchus adonis

A tiny, transparent West African gem that rewards patient, detail-oriented keepers.

Ladigesia roloffi

A tiny West African gem that thrives in groups and rewards patient keepers.

Barilius canarensis

A bold, fast-moving schooler from Indian hill streams that needs equally spirited tankmates.

Hypselobarbus jerdoni

A rare, river-schooling giant from the Western Ghats, seldom seen in the hobby.

Corynactis parvula

A jewel-toned colonial anemone that thrives in low-light reef corners.

Corynactis viridis

A not-quite-anemone that paints rocky walls in vivid clusters

Hemichromis bimaculatus

Gorgeous West African cichlid that becomes a ferocious defender once paired up.

Polyphyllia novaehiberniae

A free-roaming, boomerang-shaped coral that extends its tentacles even in daylight.

Lepidocephalichthys jonklaasi

A rare Sri Lankan loach hidden beneath leaf litter, seldom seen in the hobby.

Corydoras julii

A spotted little catfish that blinks, breathes air, and belongs in every peaceful community.

Corydoras trilineatus

Commonly sold as julii cory, this peaceful armored catfish is a beginner-friendly gem.

Ancistrus cf cirrhosus

The bristlenose catfish: a compact, algae-grazing workhorse with a face only a hobbyist could love.

Corydoras multiradiatus

A large, long-snouted cory with a fascinating air-breathing trick up its sleeve.

Apistogramma sp. "Kelleri"

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

Brachygobius kabiliensis

Tiny bumblebee-patterned goby from Borneo's mangroves, surprisingly manageable for new keepers.

Melanotaenia kamaka

A vividly colored rainbowfish with the active personality to match its appearance.

Bagrus meridionalis

A giant Lake Malawi catfish with one of the most complex social lives in freshwater.

Corydoras kanei

A small, spotted cory from blackwater rivers that breathes air and charms beginners.

Betta krataios

A tiny mouthbrooding betta from Borneo's blackwater streams, best kept in quiet company.

Labeo calbasu

A large, algae-grazing river fish best appreciated outside the home aquarium.

Pimelodus ornatus

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

Pseudotropheus lombardoi

A notoriously aggressive mbuna with a dramatic reverse color scheme between sexes.

Centropyge tibicen

The biggest dwarf angel, dressed in bold black with a single white patch.

Cleithracara maronii

A gentle, shy cichlid whose camouflage trick is straight out of a nature documentary.

Austrolebias adloffi

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

Holacanthus passer

A bold Eastern Pacific angel with a single dramatic white stripe across its flank.

Aliger gigas

A gentle giant of the seafloor, with one of the most iconic shells in the ocean.

Helostoma temminkii

The infamous 'kissing fish' hides a complicated personality behind its pucker.

Semaprochilodus insignis

A migratory Amazon grazer that plays a surprising ecological role in the wild.

Alfaro cultratus

A tough little livebearer with a blade-like keel and a feisty personality.

Channa pardalis

A leopard-patterned snakehead from India's misty Khasi Hills.

Pseudodiploria clivosa

A hardy Caribbean brain coral with distinctively ridged, knobby colonies.

Palythoa mammillosa

A hardy Atlantic zoanthid with a distinctively bumpy, textured colony surface.

Mycetophyllia aliciae

A hardy Caribbean plate coral with bold texture and an easygoing nature.

Eunicea clavigera

A branching Caribbean gorgonian with distinctive knobbly texture and candelabra growth.