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Silver Celestial Eye Goldfish
The Silver Celestial Eye Goldfish is a variety of Dragon-back goldfish whose eyeballs protrude from the sockets and turn upward and forward toward the sky, hence the name sky-gazing eye. It is a relatively rare goldfish variety.
Swallow Beauty
The Swallow Beauty, also called the Swallow Beauty Lantern Fish, gets its name from pelvic fins that have mutated into two long, pointed fins shaped like a swallow. It was first discovered by a German aquarist in 1973.
Peacock Bass
The Peacock Bass (Cichla ocellaris), also known as the Crown Three-Band Cichlid, is a large predatory cichlid reaching 30-60 cm as an adult. A fierce carnivore, it should be fed live prey or trained onto fish-meat chunks and must not be kept with smaller tank mates.
Asian Arowana
The Asian Arowana is a primitive, endangered species known as a 'living fossil' and called 'Dragon Spitting Pearl' in Hong Kong. Resembling the legendary dragon, it is one of the most popular and expensive ornamental fish, distributed across Southeast Asia.
Bloodfin Tetra
The Bloodfin Tetra, also known as the Redfin Fish or Redfin Characin, is named for its silvery-white body and blood-red fins. Native to Argentina, it is a lively, schooling fish that is very easy to keep, requiring only stable water quality and nutritious food.
Wrought Iron Butterflyfish
The Wrought Iron Butterflyfish, also known as the Black Discus, is a striking marine fish with a black body covered in white-edged scales that look like sequins. Native to the northwestern Pacific, it is a beautiful but challenging species best left to experienced aquarists.
Panda Butterflyfish
Also called the Black-face Butterflyfish in Taiwan, the Panda Butterflyfish turns brown when frightened or at night, a distinctive trait. In the wild it lives in coral reefs at depths of 3 to 25 m.
Vagabond Butterflyfish
The Vagabond Butterflyfish is a small reef fish, 80 to 120 mm long and quite rare. It is mainly found in tropical warm waters of the Indian and Pacific Oceans. Because of its small size, it should not be mixed with aggressive fish.
Socolof’s Tetra
Socolof's Tetra is a characin (tetra) ornamental, adults 5 to 6 cm, peach-red in color. A red spot on each lobe of the caudal fin, opposite each other, makes it very beautiful and popular.
Pyramid Butterflyfish
Also called the Indian Silver-spot Butterflyfish, the Pyramid Butterflyfish has a broad white band across the middle of its body while the rest (except the caudal fin) is dark brown, and the tail is gray-white, making it very distinctive. However, because its coloration is not bright and differs from other butterflyfish, it is not kept very often.