New Fish, Shrimp & Plants This Week at Nature Aquariums

New Stock This Week

All livestock is observed before sale. Quantities are limited — call ahead or stop in to buy your favorites. Some fish, plants, or corals may already be sold or in quarantine by the time you visit. Stock sells fast on arrival weekends!

Cichlids

Red Neck Gold Apisto

Apistogramma macmasteri

pH 5.5–7.076–82°FMax 3"

Peaceful dwarf cichlid from Colombia with a striking red-orange neck; give it caves and leaf litter.

Panda Apisto

Apistogramma nijsseni

pH 5.0–6.578–84°FMax 2"

Small, calm dwarf cichlid with a bold dark eye stripe; does best in soft, warm water.

Cupid Cichlid

Biotodoma cupido

pH 5.5–7.077–82°FMax 6"

Gentle substrate-sifting cichlid best kept in a small group with sand substrate.

Golden Dwarf Cichlid

Nannacara anomala

pH 6.0–7.572–79°FMax 3"

Hardy dwarf cichlid; males flash gold and blue as they mature.

Bolivian Ram

Mikrogeophagus altispinosus

pH 6.0–7.574–79°FMax 3"

Easygoing, hardy ram that does well in general community tanks.

Dark Knight German Ram

Mikrogeophagus ramirezi

pH 6.0–7.578–85°FMax 2.5"

Deep, dark-bodied ram variant; wants warm, stable water.

Catfish

Flagtail Porthole Catfish

Dianema urostriatum

pH 6.0–7.572–79°FMax 3.5"

Peaceful schooling catfish with a tall dorsal fin, best in groups.

Polka Dot Cory

Hoplisoma atropersonatum

pH 6.0–7.572–78°FMax 2.5"

Active, spotted cory that does best in groups of 6 or more.

Panda Cory

Hoplisoma panda

pH 6.0–7.568–75°FMax 2"

Classic black-eye-patch cory; prefers cooler water than most corys.

Red Sailfin Cory

Osteogaster venezuelanus

pH 6.0–7.572–78°FMax 2.5"

Tall-finned cory with a warm reddish tone, great in a mixed cory group.

Vampire Otocinclus

Nannoptopoma sternoptychum

pH 6.0–7.572–78°FMax 2"

Algae-grazing oto relative; add to an established tank with biofilm.

Otocinclus (Brazil)

Otocinclus sp.

pH 6.5–7.572–78°FMax 2"

Classic algae-eating oto; needs a mature tank to graze on.

Tetras

Green Darter Tetra

Ammocryptocharax elegans

pH 5.5–7.075–82°FMax 1"

Tiny substrate-dwelling characin, peaceful and best in a nano species tank.

Green Fire Tetra

Aphyocharax rathbuni

pH 6.0–7.572–79°FMax 1.5"

Hardy, shimmering tetra that does well in general community tanks.

Marble Hatchetfish

Carnegiella strigata

pH 6.0–7.574–82°FMax 1.5"

Surface-dwelling fish that needs a tight-fitting lid and calm tankmates.

Red Cherry Tetra

Hyphessobrycon sp.

pH 6.0–7.572–79°FMax 1.5"

Small red-toned tetra that looks best schooling in a planted tank.

Cardinal Tetra (Wild) XL

Paracheirodon axelrodi

pH 5.0–7.074–82°FMax 2"

Classic vivid red-and-blue schooling tetra; wild-caught, extra-large size.

Rummy Nose Tetra (Wild) LG

Hemigrammus bleheri

pH 6.0–7.075–84°FMax 2"

Schooling tetra known for its red nose and striped tail; sensitive to water quality, keep it stable.

Peruvian Red Pencilfish

Nannostomus sp.

pH 5.5–7.075–82°FMax 2"

Slender, peaceful nano fish best kept in a small group.

Tucano Tetra

Tucanoichthys tucano

pH 5.0–6.575–82°FMax 1.5"

Rare soft-water tetra that prefers blackwater-style conditions.

Barbs & Rasboras

Exclamation Point Rasbora

Boraras urophthalmoides

pH 6.0–7.572–79°FMax 0.7"

Tiny nano schooler, great for small planted tanks.

Chili Rasbora

Boraras brigittae

pH 4.0–7.073–84°FMax 0.7"

Vivid red nano fish; needs soft water and small, calm tankmates.

Black Ruby Barb

Pethia nigrofasciata

pH 6.0–7.568–77°FMax 2.5"

Hardy schooling barb; males color up deep red-black when settled in.

Scarlet Badis

Dario dario

pH 6.0–7.568–77°FMax 1"

Tiny, colorful nano fish that does best on live or frozen foods.

Rainbowfish

Kamaka Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia kamaka

pH 7.0–8.073–79°FMax 4"

Peaceful, active rainbowfish; colors deepen with age.

Goyder River Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia trifasciata

pH 7.0–8.072–79°FMax 4"

Strikingly colored Australian rainbowfish for larger tanks.

Turquoise Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia lacustris

pH 7.5–8.575–82°FMax 4"

Brilliant blue lake rainbowfish; an active schooler.

Parkinson Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia parkinsoni

pH 7.0–8.073–79°FMax 4"

Peaceful, colorful rainbowfish for larger community tanks.

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia praecox

pH 7.0–8.073–79°FMax 2.5"

Compact neon-blue rainbowfish, great for smaller setups.

Bettas

Betta, Male Dumbo Ear Mix

Betta splendens

pH 6.5–7.576–82°FMax 3"

Broad, ear-like pectoral fins; keep solo, no other bettas.

Betta, Male Red Hellboy

Betta splendens

pH 6.5–7.576–82°FMax 3"

Deep, saturated red betta; keep solo, no other bettas.

Betta, Male Red Alien Splendor

Betta splendens

Assassin Snail

Clea helena

pH 7.0–8.070–78°FMax 1"

Predatory snail that hunts down pest snails in a planted tank.

Cabomba, Green

pH 6.0–7.572–82°FCO2: Suggested

Fast-growing stem plant, doubles as a natural oxygenator.

Java Moss

pH 5.0–8.070–82°FCO2: Not Required

Versatile moss for hardscape and breeding tanks; liquid ferts only.

Christmas Moss

pH 5.0–8.070–82°FCO2: Not Required

Textured moss for tying to wood or rock; liquid ferts only.

Christmas Moss on Coconut Shell Bridge

pH 5.0–8.070–82°FCO2: Not Required

Pre-mounted moss display piece; liquid ferts only.

Amazon Frogbit

pH 6.0–7.570–82°FCO2: Not Required

Floating plant with trailing roots that give fry cover; liquid ferts only.

Red Root Floater

pH 6.5–7.572–82°FCO2: Not Required

Floating plant that colors up red under strong light; liquid ferts only.

Subwassertang Dome

pH 5.5–7.568–82°FCO2: Not Required

Easy moss-like plant for mounting on hardscape; liquid ferts only.

Anubias Nana

pH 6.0–7.572–82°FCO2: Not Required

Classic hardy low-light epiphyte; liquid ferts only, never bury the rhizome.

Anubias Nana Petite

pH 6.0–7.572–82°FCO2: Not Required

Compact anubias variety; liquid ferts only.

Anubias Nana Golden

pH 6.0–7.572–82°FCO2: Not Required

Gold-toned leaf variety; liquid ferts only.

Anubias Nana Pinto

pH 6.0–7.572–82°FCO2: Not Required

Variegated white-and-green leaf variety; liquid ferts only.

Anubias Barteri 'Wrinkle Leaf'

pH 6.0–7.572–82°FCO2: Not Required

Textured, crinkled-leaf anubias; liquid ferts only.

Anubias Barteri Round 'Golden Coin'

pH 6.0–7.572–82°FCO2: Not Required

Round gold-green leaf variety; liquid ferts only.

Anubias Barteri Var. Barteri (Mother Pot)

pH 6.0–7.572–82°FCO2: Not Required

Large broad-leaf anubias, sold as a full mother pot; liquid ferts only.

Anubias Barteri Petite Round (on Lava Stone)

pH 6.0–7.572–82°FCO2: Not Required

Pre-mounted anubias on lava rock; liquid ferts only.

Anubias Heterophylla

pH 6.0–7.572–82°FCO2: Not Required

Large-leaf anubias variety; liquid ferts only.

Anubias Lanceolata

pH 6.0–7.572–82°FCO2: Not Required

Narrow, lance-shaped leaf variety; liquid ferts only.

Java Fern (Microsorum pteropus)

pH 6.0–7.570–82°FCO2: Not Required

Hardy epiphyte for wood or rock; liquid ferts only, never bury the rhizome.

Java Fern, Potted (Microsorum pteropus)

pH 6.0–7.570–82°FCO2: Not Required

Same hardy java fern, sold potted; liquid ferts only.

Java Fern Mother Pot

pH 6.0–7.570–82°FCO2: Not Required

Full mother clump of java fern; liquid ferts only.

Bucephalandra 'Velvet 3 Color'

pH 6.0–7.572–82°FCO2: Not Required

Slow-growing buce with mixed leaf coloring; liquid ferts only.

Bucephalandra 'Black Pearl'

pH 6.0–7.572–82°FCO2: Not Required

Dark, textured buce variety; liquid ferts only.

Cryptocoryne Wendtii Brown

pH 6.0–7.572–82°FCO2: Not Required

Easy rosette plant; root tabs required, it feeds through the substrate.

Cryptocoryne Balansae

pH 6.0–7.572–82°FCO2: Not Required

Tall, ruffled-leaf crypt for the background; root tabs required.

Cryptocoryne Sri Lanka

pH 6.0–7.572–82°FCO2: Not Required

Easy rosette crypt; root tabs required.

Cryptocoryne Wendtii 'Florida Sunset' (Potted)

pH 6.0–7.572–82°FCO2: Not Required

Warm orange-toned crypt; root tabs required.

Vallisneria Americana

pH 6.5–8.072–82°FCO2: Not Required

Tall background grass; root tabs required.

Vallisneria Spiralis

pH 6.5–8.072–82°FCO2: Not Required

Classic background grass; root tabs required.

Hygrophila Difformis (Water Wisteria)

pH 6.0–7.572–82°FCO2: Suggested

Fast-growing stem plant; root tabs required.

Hygrophila Angustifolia Rubra

pH 6.0–7.572–82°FCO2: Suggested

Reddish narrow-leaf stem plant; root tabs required.

Bacopa Monnieri

pH 6.0–7.572–82°FCO2: Not Required

Easy, sturdy stem plant; root tabs required.

Bacopa Caroliniana Red

pH 6.0–7.572–82°FCO2: Not Required

Reddish stem plant under strong light; root tabs required.

Ludwigia Natans 'Super Red'

pH 6.0–7.572–82°FCO2: Suggested

Vivid red stem plant; root tabs required.

Ludwigia Glandulosa var. 'Diamond'

pH 6.0–7.572–82°FCO2: Suggested

Deep red-toned stem plant; root tabs required.

Rotala Rotundifolia Red

pH 6.0–7.572–82°FCO2: Suggested

Classic reddish stem plant; root tabs required.

Rotala Rotundifolia 'Orange Juice'

pH 6.0–7.572–82°FCO2: Suggested

Bright orange-toned stem plant; root tabs required.

Rotala Rotundifolia Manipurensis

pH 6.0–7.572–82°FCO2: Suggested

Compact reddish stem plant; root tabs required.

Rotala H'ra

pH 6.0–7.572–82°FCO2: Suggested

Bright pink-red stem plant; root tabs required.

Elodea/Najas sp.

pH 6.5–8.065–82°FCO2: Not Required

Fast, undemanding stem plant; great for beginners.

Najas Indica

pH 6.5–8.065–82°FCO2: Not Required

Fine, feathery stem plant; fast and undemanding.

Hydrocotyle Leucocephala

pH 6.0–7.572–82°FCO2: Not Required

Easy trailing/creeping stem plant; root tabs required.

Blyxa Auberti

pH 6.0–7.572–82°FCO2: Suggested

Mid-ground rosette plant; root tabs required.

Blyxa Japonica

pH 6.0–7.572–82°FCO2: Suggested

Compact rosette plant; root tabs required.

Echinodorus 'Red Rubin' (Potted)

pH 6.5–7.572–82°FCO2: Not Required

Large red-leaf sword; root tabs required, not a liquid-fert-only plant.

Echinodorus 'Hadi Red Pearl'

pH 6.5–7.572–82°FCO2: Not Required

Compact red-speckled sword; root tabs required.

Echinodorus Bleheri (Amazon Sword)

pH 6.5–7.572–82°FCO2: Not Required

Classic large background sword; root tabs required.

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