Species

Nannacara aureocephalus

A dwarf cichlid from blackwater French Guiana with dramatic size differences between sexes.

Pseudotropheus tropheops

A rock-dwelling Malawi cichlid with a surprisingly forceful approach to eating algae.

Sinibotia pulchra

A sociable, sinuous loach that needs its own kind to truly thrive.

Hypsibarbus malcolmi

A big, bold barb with golden fins that needs room to roam.

Opistognathus randalli

A bold little burrower with a jaw-locking temper to match its golden markings.

Canthophrys gongota

A rarely traded loach from Himalayan foothills that rewards patient, specialist keepers.

Polypterus senegalus

A living fossil that breathes air and stalks prey like a tiny armored snake.

Mecaenichthys immaculatus

A cool-water damselfish from Australian rocky reefs with attentive parenting instincts.

Acentrogobius caninus

A bold estuarine goby with a wild secret: it carries tetrodotoxin.

Chiloscyllium punctatum

A true shark that crawls the seafloor and can survive hours out of water.

Archocentrus multispinosus

A tough Central American cichlid with serious parenting instincts and surprising heat tolerance.

Apistogramma hoignei

A dwarf cichlid from the Orinoco with cave-breeding instincts and complex taxonomic intrigue.

Leptobotia taeniops

A sociable Chinese loach with a bold personality and a taste for company.

Corydoras fowleri

A long-snouted cory with a feisty streak and surprisingly long lifespan.

Horabagrus nigricollaris

A peaceful yellow catfish with a bold dark collar and a mouth to respect.

Barilius bendelisis

A fast-moving hill stream fish that needs bold tankmates and plenty of room.

Hypancistrus debilittera

A compact, cave-dwelling pleco with a big attitude toward its own kind.

Yasuhikotakia splendida

A rare Mekong loach with bold spots, yellow fins, and fascinating social rituals.

Barbonymus gonionotus

A large, active schooling barb that needs space and robust tank companions.

Barilius canarensis

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

Apistogramma sp. "Kelleri"

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

Pimelodus ornatus

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

Pelvicachromis subocellatus

A cave-spawning dwarf cichlid whose females put on a dazzling courtship display.

Bagrichthys macracanthus

A nocturnal lancer catfish with territorial attitude and a dramatic dorsal spine.

Bagrichthys majusculus

A secretive Thai catfish with territorial attitude and a spine worth respecting.

Salarias fasciatus

A reef's algae patrol with a bold personality and surprising jaw strength.

Monocirrhus polyacanthus

A dead-leaf impersonator that ambushes prey with a lightning-fast vacuum strike.

Neolamprologus leleupi

A bold, canary-yellow cave dweller from the rocky shores of Lake Tanganyika.

Hypsibarbus wetmorei

A long-lived, large barb that needs space and good company to thrive.

Pseudacanthicus cf leopardus

A spiny, cave-dwelling pleco from the blackwaters of the Rio Negro.

Pseudacanthicus spinosus

A thorny, wild-looking Amazon pleco with serious attitude to match.

Gymnothorax chilospilus

A compact reef moray with a bold spotted pattern and a surprisingly calm reputation.

Apistogramma pantalone

A tiny Peruvian dwarf cichlid with courtship rituals unlike any other Apistogramma.

Alticorpus macrocleithrum

A rarely kept deep-water cichlid from the mysterious depths of Lake Malawi.

Scleromystax macropterus

A cool-water armored catfish with a bold personality and a venomous surprise

Barilius gatensis

A bold, fast-moving hill stream fish that needs equally assertive tankmates.