Species

Devario maetaengensis

A compact mountain-stream danio with bold patterning from northern Thailand's cool waters.

Esomus danrica

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

Craterocephalus stercusmuscarum

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

Hemigrammus pulcher

A peaceful, colorful little tetra that thrives in numbers and suits most community tanks.

Devario aequipinnatus

A boldly striped, fast-moving schooler that brings real energy to larger community tanks.

Devario malabaricus

A fast-moving, deep-bodied danio that needs space and confident tankmates.

Hydrocynus goliath

Razor-toothed Congo predator that most aquariums, and fishkeepers, simply cannot handle.

Prionobrama filigera

A peaceful, transparent schooling fish with a blood-red tail that earns its name.

Charax gibbosus

A rarely-seen South American oddity with a see-through body and a quirky head-down posture.

Pethia gelius

A tiny, peaceable barb that shows its best colors in a tight-knit group.

Hemigrammus rodwayi

The golden color isn't natural. It takes a parasite to unlock it.

Puntius sachsii

A feisty little schooling barb that keeps tanks lively. And fins on their toes.

Melanotaenia goldiei

A large, active rainbowfish from the wild rivers and swamps of New Guinea.

Thayeria ifati

The rarest penguin tetra, with a boldly defined tail stripe and colorful fin tips.

Leporinus brunneus

A sleek South American characin from blackwater rivers, suited to spacious tanks.

Hemiodopsis immaculatus

A fast-moving, peaceful schooler from Amazonian blackwater river systems.

Parambassis ranga

A living x-ray fish whose transparent body reveals its skeleton and organs.

Melanotaenia irianjaya

A rarely seen rainbowfish with an unusual fin shape that sets it apart from its cousins.

Systomus orphoides

A boisterous, patterned barb that needs bold tankmates and room to roam.

Semaprochilodus insignis

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

Pseudochalceus kyburzi

A peaceful Colombian schooler with a nippy streak worth planning around.

Melanotaenia parva

A rare mountain lake gem that puts on a show at feeding time.

Melanotaenia lacustris

A slow-developing rainbowfish whose true colors take patience to unlock.

Melanotaenia herbertaxelrodi

A highland Papua New Guinea gem that rewards patient keepers with vivid color.

Glossolepis wanamensis

A critically endangered rainbowfish from a single remote Papua New Guinea lake.

Brycinus macrolepidotus

A football-sized African predator that roams rivers from the Nile to the Congo.

Hypsibarbus vernayi

A large, lemon-finned schooling barb often mislabeled in the trade.

Danio frankei

A bold little schooler that brings constant movement to planted tanks.

Gymnostomus lobatus

A plain silver minnow that moves in millions through the Mekong every year.

Melanotaenia maccullochi

A compact, peaceful rainbowfish that rewards group keeping with vivid male displays.

Leptobarbus hoevenii

A river giant with a wild reputation for eating intoxicating seeds

Ompok eugeneiatus

A shy, schooling catfish from Southeast Asian peat swamps and flooded forests.

Oryzias mekongensis

A tiny Mekong native with vivid fin markings and surprisingly easy breeding habits.

Astyanax fasciatus

A bold, wide-ranging tetra with a predatory streak that surprises many keepers.

Chromis acares

A tiny schooling damsel that brings reef-like energy to modest-sized tanks.

Gobiosoma oceanops

A tiny reef cleaner that punches way above its weight.