Species

Lamprologus ocellatus

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

Cyphotilapia frontosa

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

Galaxea fascicularis

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

Ctenolucius hujeta

A surface-hunting predator that plays nicer with tankmates than its looks suggest.

A compact, peaceful eartheater that's criminally overlooked in the hobby.

A sand-sifting cichlid from the Tocantins that's far calmer than its reputation suggests.

Mikrogeophagus ramirezi

A jewel-like dwarf cichlid that rewards patient, attentive keepers.

Betta anabatoides

A rare mouthbrooding betta from Borneo's blackwater streams, built for serious collectors.

Boulengerochromis microlepis

The largest African cichlid, built like a predator and almost as big as your arm.

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.

Nimbochromis venustus

The Lake Malawi cichlid that hunts by playing dead

Devario sp. "Giraffe"

A giraffe-patterned danionin built for roomy, lively community tanks.

Parambassis siamensis

A transparent Southeast Asian schooler that hides in plain sight.

Thorichthys aureus

A Central American cichlid with electric blue shimmer and real personality to match.

Stenopus scutellatus

A banded cleaner shrimp from the Atlantic with serious attitude for its size.

Nannacara aureocephalus

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

Julidochromis ornatus

A rock-hugging Tanganyikan cichlid that bonds for life with its partner.

Channa stewartii

A hardy Himalayan predator that breathes air and tolerates a range of conditions.

Pseudotropheus tropheops

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

Aplocheilus lineatus

A surface-lurking predator that will clear the tank if given the chance to jump.

Sinibotia pulchra

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

Puntius sachsii

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

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.

Takifugu niphobles

A beach-spawning puffer with genuinely wild reproductive behavior.

Polypterus senegalus

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

Aplocheilus blockii

A surface-dwelling predator from India's rice fields and mangrove edges.

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.

Apolemichthys griffisi

A rare deep-reef angel that almost never makes it to the hobby.

Roeboides guatemalensis

A scale-nibbling Central American predator with a hauntingly transparent body.

Sphoeroides marmoratus

A hardy Atlantic puffer with a taste for crunching hard-shelled prey.

Chaetodon lunula

A bold, raccoon-masked butterflyfish that prowls reefs after dark.