Species

Acanthurus achilles

A bold, reef-grazing surgeon with a vivid orange tail patch and a fiery attitude toward rivals.

Pseudotropheus aurora

A scrappy Malawi mbuna from the rock-sand interface, with real personality to spare.

Chrysiptera hemicyanea

A bold splash of blue and yellow that punches above its small size.

Poecilia maylandi

A little-known Mexican molly with big personality and a taste for algae.

Chaetodon striatus

A Caribbean reef classic that moonlights as a cleaning station attendant.

Colisa fasciata

A labyrinth fish with bold bands and a surprisingly peaceful personality.

Heniochus singularis

The largest bannerfish, solitary and rarely seen even in the wild.

Stegastes leucostictus

A small, personable damselfish that tends its own algae garden on the reef floor.

Centropyge bicolor

A boldly two-toned dwarf angel that darts and hides across the reef.

Chaetodon melannotus

A boldly patterned reef butterfly with a strong preference for live coral.

Gramma melacara

A deep-reef beauty that swims upside-down along underwater cliff faces.

Neoglyphidodon melas

A boldly colored damsel with a feisty attitude that only grows with age.

Carassius auratus var. blackmoor

The velvety, telescope-eyed goldfish that turns heads in any pond or tank.

Cryptoheros spilurus

A compact Central American cichlid with fierce pair bonds and big personality.

Labeotropheus fuelleborni

A rock-grazing Lake Malawi cichlid with a bold personality and remarkable color diversity.

Paracanthurus hepatus

The fish that plays dead, then rules the reef with bold personality.

Julidochromis dickfeldi

A rock-hugging Tanganyikan cichlid that pairs for life and guards its cave fiercely.

Carassius auratus var. bubble-eye

The wobbling, sac-eyed goldfish that demands a bubble-safe aquarium.

Carassius auratus var. calico

A patchwork of orange, black, and white that only gets better with age.

Carassius auratus var. celestial

The upward-gazing fancy goldfish that trades agility for pure personality.

Carassius auratus var. comet

The classic long-tailed goldfish that outlives most aquarium pets.

Centropyge bispinosa

A reef-dwelling dwarf angel with bold color and a feisty personality.

Chaetodon vagabundus

A wide-ranging reef butterfly that pairs for life and patrols its territory together.

Chaetodon paucifasciatus

A Red Sea gem with bold chevron patterning and a loyal pair bond.

Neolamprologus brichardi

A Lake Tanganyika cichlid that raises its young as a multigenerational family group.

Carassius auratus var. fantail

The gateway fancy goldfish. Forgiving, long-lived, and shaped like a swimming egg.

Julidochromis ornatus

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

Heniochus chrysostomus

A bold-banded bannerfish with a dramatic dorsal fin and reef-roaming habits.

Chaetodon mitratus

A deep-reef butterflyfish from remote Indian Ocean islands, rarely seen in the wild or in tanks.

Cleithracara maronii

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

Carassius auratus var. lionhead

The beefy, hood-crowned fancy goldfish that rewards patient, attentive keepers.

Zebrasoma rostratum

A sleek, all-black Pacific tang with a distinctively elongated snout.

Melanochromis cyaneorhabdos

An all-blue Malawi mbuna with serious attitude and a mouthbrooding twist.

Amphiprion tricinctus

Three bold white bars on deep orange. The Marshall Islands' own anemonefish.

Ecsenius midas

A reef blenny that mimics anthias in color, movement, and social behavior.

Acanthurus pyroferus

A juvenile master of disguise that grows into a bold reef grazer.