Species

Carassius auratus var. oranda

The velvet-capped fancy goldfish that rewards patient, attentive keeping.

Bryconops affinis

A restless, fast-moving shoaler from the Guiana Shield's coastal streams.

Laetacara fulvipinnis

A tiny blackwater cichlid with warm-toned fins and a gentle personality.

Poecilia butleri

A personable little livebearer that grazes algae and practically eats from your hand.

Chrysaora fuscescens

A striking open-water predator that demands a very specialized setup.

Piaractus mesopotamicus

A seed-crunching giant from South American floodplains that outgrows almost any home aquarium.

Amphiprion polymnus

A boldly patterned clownfish with a preference for sandy, silty homes.

Takifugu pardalis

A boldly patterned marine puffer with a personality bigger than its tank.

Canthigaster papua

A compact reef puffer with a bold false eyespot and surprisingly manageable care needs.

Macropodus opercularis

One of the first tropical fish ever kept in Europe, and still worth knowing.

Melanotaenia parkinsoni

A Papua New Guinea gem that rewards patient keepers with spectacular adult color.

Pangasius sanitwongsei

A fish that outgrows almost every tank on earth. And most keepers know it too late.

Pseudanthias dispar

A schooling reef beauty that brings the open ocean's energy to your tank.

Cichla kelberi

A hard-hitting Amazonian predator that rewards patient keepers with bold personality.

Cichla ocellaris

A river predator that grows to nearly three feet and eats anything it can catch.

Cichla orinocensis

A river predator that grows to nearly two feet and eats its tankmates.

Aulonocara nyassae

Dazzling Lake Malawi cichlid that hunts invertebrates hidden in the sand.

Tateurndina ocellicauda

A jewel-like bottom-dweller from Papua New Guinea with fascinating cave-spawning behavior.

Carinotetraodon travancoricus

Tiny, fearless, and smart enough to recognize the person feeding it.

Danio albolineatus

A shimmering, active schooler that thrives in community tanks with minimal fuss.

Centropyge vroliki

A compact reef angel with a pearlescent shimmer and bold black trim.

Carassius auratus var. pearlscale

The round, jewel-scaled fancy goldfish that looks almost too spherical to be real.

Etroplus suratensis

India's only native cichlid, with pearl-spotted scales and fascinating parental dedication.

Pseudocheilinops ataenia

A tiny, secretive reef wrasse that vanishes into the coral the moment you look away.

Desmopuntius pentazona

The rarely genuine pentazona barb. Most sold are actually its twin species.

Hyphessobrycon peruvianus

A slender Upper Amazon tetra often misidentified but worth tracking down properly.

Acestrorhynchus pantaneiro

A sleek river predator that plays surprisingly well with the right tankmates.

Crenicichla albopunctata

A compact, manageable pike cichlid with serious predator personality.

Crenicichla johanna

A big-mouthed Amazon predator that means business in any large cichlid setup.

Paretroplus menarambo

A rare Malagasy cichlid with delicate pinstripe patterning and real personality.

Xiphophorus maculatus

The beginner-proof livebearer that comes in more color forms than you can count.

Acanthurus leucosternon

A breathtaking Indian Ocean surgeon with a sharp temper to match its bold colors.

Acanthurus japonicus

A reef algae grazer that rewards patient, experienced keepers with years of personality.

Tetraodon pustulatus

A rare African giant puffer from the Cross River, built for serious keepers.

Zebrasoma xanthurum

A deep-violet beauty from the Red Sea with a temper to match its looks.

Xiphophorus pygmaeus

A pint-sized livebearer with all the personality of its larger swordtail cousins.