Fish

Very active, cold water fish. Excellent for starting a fish-in cycle. Extremely hardy. Should only be kept with other active fish, such as barbs and rasboras.

Easiest cichlid to breed, the convict is one of the hardiest and most robust species in the hobby. Female are adorned with bright orange scales around the abdomen region, while males tend to develop a protruding forehead once they reach four or five years of age. Highly territorial.

The Youkihi Medaka Ricefish, scientifically identified as Oryzias latipes, var. "Youkihi," is a captivating and unique freshwater fish renowned for its exquisite coloration. Belonging to the Adrianichthyidae family, this variety of Medaka Ricefish is a selectively bred strain with a stunning appearance. Originating from East Asia, particularly Japan, the Youkihi Medaka exhibits a vibrant mix of red and orange hues, creating a visually striking and aesthetically pleasing fish. With a peaceful temperament and a relatively small size, typically reaching around 3 to 4 centimeters, these ricefish are well-suited for community aquariums. Their captivating appearance, coupled with their ease of care and breeding, has made them a popular choice among aquarium enthusiasts who appreciate the beauty and charm that the Youkihi Medaka Ricefish brings to aquatic environments.

Cichlidé très robuste, hautement prisé pour sa vive coloration et son tempérament relativement calme. Territorial lors de la période reproduction. Espèce hautement prolifique. Idéal pour les nouveaux départ en biotope lac Malawi. Incubation buccale et famille de type maternelle.

Peaceful and timid species. Can live as a stand alone or in a pair. Does best with peaceful fish, along with a fairly dense vegetation and with various surface plants. Two colour morphs of the yellow honey gourami exist.

Peacuful with all tankmates. Excellent scavangenger. Beautiful coloration. Safe with all plants. Do not mix with medium or large predators fish.

Amano shrimps are renown for their ability to consume large amounts of hair algae. They also consume all kinds of organic waste including surplus food in the bottom. Introduce with peaceful fish only, otherwise it can serve as a meal! As with all shrimps, this species is sensitive to high nitrate levels.

Small, peaceful, schooling fish. Top-level swimmer. Should be kept in cool, unheated water. Excellent beginner fish.

Highly prized for its bright orange coloration and rather special shape, this Rineloricaria is a peaceful algae eater that's suitable for most South American-themed community tanks.

A close cousin of the Corydoras aeneus. While the Corydoras Venezuela is highly prized for its vivid orange and green coloration, it is also praised for its moderate size and interactive behavior. Best kept in a school.

Goldfish are peaceful and prefer fresh water that is renewed regularly. Contrary to popular belief, it is better to keep them in an aquarium with a filter rather than in a jar.

This species is notoriously aggressive with a reputation for biting the fins of other fishes, although this behaviour only seems to be pronounced when insufficient numbers are purchased or space is limited.

A small, peaceful fish from Australia and New Guinea, known for its iridescent colours and the males’ long, delicate fins. Best kept in groups in a well-planted aquarium with soft, slightly acidic water, subdued lighting, and plenty of swimming space. Omnivorous, it enjoys flakes, pellets, and live or frozen foods.

Bright red schooling tetra, peaceful and ideal for planted community aquariums.

The Telescope-Eyed Goldfish, known for its distinctive appearance, is a charming and unique member of the goldfish family (Carassius auratus). As the name suggests, these goldfish have large, protruding eyes that resemble telescopes. The eyes are housed in fluid-filled sacs, giving them a distinctive and endearing appearance. Telescope-Eyed Goldfish come in various color variations, including orange, red, black, and calico, adding to their overall visual appeal. Their flowing fins and slow, graceful movements make them a favorite among aquarium enthusiasts, bringing a touch of whimsy to freshwater tanks.

While Telescope-Eyed Goldfish are delightful aquatic companions, it's crucial to provide them with an appropriate environment. These goldfish, like other fancy varieties, are prone to buoyancy issues due to their body shape and eye structure. Therefore, they should not be kept in small aquariums or jars, as limited space can exacerbate these health concerns. A spacious tank with proper filtration and a carefully curated environment that minimizes the risk of injury is essential for their well-being and longevity. Providing adequate room allows these goldfish to exhibit their natural behaviors and ensures they thrive in captivity.