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A unique dwarf cichlid similar in some ways to the smaller Pike Cichlids of the genus Crenicichla, Teleocichla centrarchus inhabits rocky rapids in Brazil’s Rio Xingu. A hardy and active species, they are usually found in small groups or harems in the wild. Despite their small size, they can be territorial towards each other and should be provided with plenty of space and lots of cover in the aquarium in order to maintain a group successfully. This species will do best when kept in similar conditions to their wild habitat, with clean, well-oxygenated water, strong current, and plenty of rocks or caves.
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An attractively patterned dwarf woodcat found in the Caqueta basin in Colombia, the Yellow Honeycomb Woodcat is a cryptic species which spends most of the daylight hours hidden within driftwood, leaf litter, or submerged logs. At night however, they emerge to feed near the surface where they actively hunt for insects and insect larvae. In the aquarium they are a relatively hardy species, but should be kept only with similarly small and peaceful tankmates as they can easily be outcompeted for food.
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$44.99 – $49.99Price range: $44.99 through $49.99
A uniquely colored variant of the bushynose or bristlenose pleco, the Long Fin Super Red Bristlenose Pleco (Ancistrus sp.) is one of the smaller plecos in the aquarium hobby. The Long Fin Super Red Bristlenose Pleco grows up to 6 inches and males will develop characteristic tentacles on their faces as they mature. These herbivorous fish are native to South America, spending much of their time grazing on wood and algae. The bristlenose’s generally peaceful temperament makes it an excellent choice for a freshwater community tank.
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A large growing and distinctively armored pleco found in tributaries of the middle Amazon in Brazil, the Spotted Pinecone Pleco is named for its unique large plate-like scales. In the wild, it is usually found in sediment rich white water rivers close to large piles of driftwood or submerged logs. In the aquarium, the Spotted Pinecone Pleco is a hardy and adaptable species, and unlike other large plecos they tend to get along well with other similar species and conspecifics.
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A rarely seen and beautifully colored species of Silver Dollar, the Yellowfin Red Hook Silver Dollar originates in the clear, fast moving waters of the Rio Xingu in Brazil. This species can be distinguished from its relatives by the brilliant yellow and red fins and extremely elongated ”hook” like anal fin. In the aquarium, it is a hardy and active species that will do best in a large aquarium with plenty of open swimming space, warm, well-oxygenated water and moderate to strong current. Like most of their relatives, this fish is a large growing loosely schooling fish which will do well with larger South American Cichlids or predatory species.
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The Eight Spotted Leporinus is a smaller growing, attractively marked species found in the Rio Xingu, Tapajos, and other middle and lower Amazon tributaries in Brazil. In the wild, it typically inhabits rocky, fast moving stretches of river and prefers clear, well-oxygenated water. Like most of their close relatives, they are best kept in groups of 3-5 or more as they are a social fish. While they can be prone to nipping fins on slow moving tankmates, this species make excellent dither fish for medium to large South American Cichlids or other fast moving larger fish.
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The Super Red Devil Tetra is a rare, recently described species known only from tributaries of the upper Rio Tapajos in Mato Grosso State, Brazil. It is one of the most sought after species currently in the hobby due to both its incredible deep red coloration and its rarity, which is due largely to the extremely remote stretches of river it inhabits in the wild. Both males and females of the species display spectacular red body and fin coloration, although males develop more vivid red and longer fins. In the aquarium, the Super Red Devil Tetra is a hardy and robust species that will do well with a variety of tankmates. For optimal display they should be kept in groups of at least 5, but larger groups tend to bring out the best coloration and behavior in both males and females.
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$99.99 – $124.99Price range: $99.99 through $124.99
A rarely seen member of the perch family native to the Northeastern Australia and parts of Papua, the Coal Grunter or Black Grunter is a medium growing predatory species found in exclusively freshwater habitat. An active and curious fish, they make a colorful and unique aquarium species that will do well with a wide variety of medium to large tankmates like larger rainbowfish. Although the Coal Grunter is a predatory species in nature, they are generally peaceful with tankmates too large to be eaten.
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An active fish native to the rivers of Australia, the Splendid Rainbow (Melanotaenia splendida) is also known as the Eastern Rainbowfish or the Australian Rainbowfish. Their broad, flashy bodies and peaceful schooling tendencies make them a popular choice for many freshwater tanks. This color phase of Melanotaenia splendida matures to have shimmery pale blue, green, and yellow bodies fading to white margins with colorful fins.
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A fish with many names, the Roseline Shark, Redline Torpedo Shark, or Denisonii Barb is a vividly colored schooling fish found in the fast moving streams of Western India. With their peaceful, active nature and vibrant red, yellow, and black coloration, this fish has become a favorite in the aquarium hobby – especially among planted tank hobbyists. Although hardy, these fish prefer well-oxygenated water with some current and will display their best colors when excellent water quality is maintained. As a shoaling fish in the wild, they are best kept in groups of 5 or more in the aquarium.
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The Topaz Puffer or Ceylon Puffer is a colorful brackish water species found throughout much of the Indo-Pacific, where it typically inhabits estuaries and lagoons. These fish originate in mangrove swamp habitat in Negombo Lagoon, Sri Lanka, where salinity generally ranges from 10 – 18ppt. A hardy, active, and outgoing species, this medium-growing pufferfish species will do well with similarly sized fast moving tankmates like Scats, Monos, or Chromides. Like most pufferfish, they can be prone to nip at tankmates so they should be monitored carefully, especially when first introduced.
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A unique predatory characin known from the Orinoco Basin and parts of the middle Amazon, the Mottled Pike Characin is commonly found in small groups at the surface of shallow water in the wild, where they hunt for shoals of smaller fish and insects. In the aquarium, they can be skittish fish, especially at first, and will do best with some cover in the form of floating plants or driftwood close to the surface. They are best kept in groups of 3 or more, and will school with other larger characins. Primarily a live fish eater, they will usually require live food but can be weaned onto frozen or prepared diets over time.
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A colorful, medium growing and peaceful species of Botia, the Burmese Golden Zebra Loach originates from the Salween River basin along the Thailand-Myanmar border but likely is found throughout much of Myanmar as well. Like almost all species of Loach or Botia, they are social fish and best kept in groups of 5 or more. In the aquarium, they are hardy and relatively undemanding, and make for excellent pest snail control in planted tanks.
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One of a number of so-called freshwater “sharks” in the Cyprinid family (no actual relation to marine sharks), the Black Shark or Black Shark Minnow is a large growing species found throughout much of Southeast Asia. A hardy and adaptable omnivore and grazer, they grow larger and more heavy bodied than most of their relatives and display an attractive uniform matte black coloration as adults. Although smaller fish typically do well in groups, they tend to become solitary as they grow and can become territorial and even extremely aggressive fish as adults, so tankmates should be chosen with caution.
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The Croaking Gourami is a colorful dwarf species of Gourami native to much of Southeast Asia, named for its ability to produce a unique croaking or purring sound, typically during spawning. The largest species in the genus Trichopsis, the Croaking Gourami is found in a wide range of shallow water habitats, from acidic blackwater swamps to quiet slow-moving clearwater creeks, usually found close to stands of aquatic plants or submerged vegetation. In the aquarium, they are an ideal resident of nano planted tanks, they are best kept in groups of 5 or more and make perfect tankmates for many of the popular species of microrasbora found throughout Southeast Asia in similar habitats.
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Probably the single most popular fish kept around the world, the Betta or Siamese Fighting fish has been popular in its native Thailand for centuries, and has been bred into dozens of color forms and strains. The Green Alien Plakat is a hybrid of line bred and wild Betta sp. which display beautiful vivid blue-green coloration with intricate patterns in their fins. Like most Bettas, they are incredibly hardy, with the ability to breathe air from the surface which has led to their reputation as a popular “bowl fish”. In reality, Bettas will do best in a small aquarium with a heater and some form of filtration. As their name implies, males of this species will fight and must be kept singly but females can typically be kept in groups.
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Probably the single most popular fish kept around the world, the Betta or Siamese Fighting fish has been popular in its native Thailand for centuries, and has been bred into dozens of color forms and strains. The crowntail variant is one of the more popular strains and is named for its impressive split finnage . Incredibly hardy, and with the ability to breathe air from the surface, these fish are popular “bowl fish” but really will do best in a small aquarium with a heater and some form of filtration. As their name implies, males of this species will fight and must be kept singly but females can be kept in groups.
Assortment note: Our assortment includes a variety of colors including blue, red, green, purple, and others. If you have a specific color you’d like you can request it in the order notes and we will make our best effort to select that color if possible.
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The Golden Shark or Cigar Shark is actually a large growing member of the barb family found throughout much of Southeast Asia. It is found in a wide variety of habitat types, from fast-moving rivers to still floodplains, and is considered a food fish in most of its range. In the aquarium, it is a hardy and peaceful species but due to its very large adult size is only appropriate for very large aquariums. They make good tankmates for other large Southeast Asian species like Datnoids, large catfish or predatory but otherwise peaceful species.A secure lid is important for this species as they are powerful jumpers.
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An active, large-growing and beautifully colored cichlid, the Humphead Flowerhorn (also known as Cherry Red or Red Dragon Flowerhorn) is a man-made hybrid cichlid developed over years of line breeding. With their vivid red face, blue spangling and distinctive hump that males develop as they reach maturity, this strain of Flowerhorn is one of the first to become common in the hobby and remains a favorite today. This species is extremely aggressive towards other cichlids and tankmates should be chosen with caution. In the aquarium, they are hardy and undemanding but will display their best coloration when good water quality is maintained and when fed a varied, high quality diet.
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$139.99
One of the larger predatory fish found in the Amazon Basin, the Silver Arowana is part of an ancient family of fish known as the bonytongues. A highly adapted surface feeder, Arowana are usually found close to the water’s surface in heavily overgrown areas with lots of cover. They are incredible jumpers, with adults able to leap several feet out of the water, and need to be kept in securely covered aquariums. Due to their enormous adult size, the Silver Arowana is recommended only for dedicated aquarists who can accommodate these giants in either a large custom aquarium or even an indoor pond. Specimens offered for sale are acclimated to aquarium life and feeding well on frozen and prepared foods. The Gold or Golden form of silver arowana is similar to the more well-known Albino variant but has normally pigmented eyes (instead of reddish or pink in albinos).
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Hygrophila corymbosa ‘Compact’ Care Level: Beginner Preferred Light Level: Low to moderate Placement/Size: A medium to large plant usually used for mid- or background planting Shipping Note: All our foods and aquatic plants ship FREE with any live fish order; OR food/plant only orders ship for a flat rate of $10.99
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$9.99 – $11.99Price range: $9.99 through $11.99
Java Fern ‘Narrow Leaf’ (Microsorum pteropus var. ‘Narrow Leaf’) Care Level: Beginner Preferred Light Level: Low to moderate Placement/Size: A medium to large plant usually used for mid- or background planting Shipping Note: All our foods and aquatic plants ship FREE with any live fish order; OR food/plant only orders ship for a flat…
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A rarely seen and large growing relative of the more well known Rubber Pleco, the Giant Rubberlip Pleco originates from the rocky, fast-moving waters of the Rio Magdalena in Colombia. This species is hardy and adaptable, and among the most effective plecos for diatom and other algae control in larger aquariums. In the wild, they are commonly found in somewhat cooler, well-oxygenated water and should be provided plenty of cover in the aquarium. They are enthusiastic feeders and will readily accept fresh veggies, Repashy gel diet, and other prepared foods designed for herbivores and algae grazers.
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A beautiful line bred form of the common ricefish or medaka, the Galaxy Medaka displays a unique iridescent and almost rainbow-like coloration that can change remarkably depending on the color and angle of the aquarium lighting. Like most ricefish, they are a very hardy fish and will do well in most aquariums. The species is an egg layer but will readily breed in the aquarium under good conditions.
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A medium growing and aggressive Cichlid found in freshwater lakes and streams along the Southwestern Pacific Slope in Chiapas State, Mexico, and across the border in Guatemala. This species remains fairly uncommon in the hobby but popular with experienced cichlid keepers. With their pattern of vivid red spots and facial squiggles, moderate adult size, and outgoing nature, they make for impressive display fish as adults. In the aquarium they are hardy and undemanding, but tankmates should be chosen carefully due to their aggressive nature. Other medium sized Central American cichlids or hardy dither fish like Triportheus or Silver Dollar species are generally the best options.
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