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Siamese Tiger Fish
In its native Thailand, the Siamese Tiger Fish is a food fish and a rather prized one. Thanks to its distinctive shape and striking pattern, it has become a very popular ornamental fish in recent years. Most specimens seen in the domestic aquarium market reach China via Singapore from Thailand.
Azuma Goldfish
The Azuma goldfish is a goldfish variety. Unusually, it does not show its pretty pattern at first; the color appears slowly months after hatching. Its habits are the same as other goldfish.
Atoll Butterflyfish
The atoll butterflyfish is one of the butterflyfish family, kept as an ornamental fish and not for food. It lives among coral reefs at depths of 10 to 120 meters, and there is no data yet on mixing it with other species.
Glass Catfish
The Glass Catfish (Kryptopterus bicirrhis) is named for its fully transparent body and the two cat-like barbels at its mouth. It swims swiftly and, when resting, holds a 40-degree upward tilt, sometimes shimmering with rainbow colors under the right light. A peaceful schooling fish, it needs soft acidic water and is best kept with companions of its own kind.
Dusky Butterflyfish
The Dusky Butterflyfish (Chaetodon flavirostris), traded as the black butterflyfish or 'Australian emperor butterfly', is a dark-bodied, yellow-finned marine butterflyfish from Australia. Moderately difficult — its specialized, largely corallivorous diet makes acclimation the real challenge. Needs a 300 L+ reef-aware setup.
Green Sea Turtle
The classic sea turtle of tropical seas and a conservation success story in progress - a protected, ocean-going species that belongs in the wild.
Fire Skink
The Fire Skink (Mochlus fernandi, formerly Riopa fernandi) is a West African skink whose body bears continuous black-white-red bands from snout to tail like flames — hence the name. Affordable and striking, it is a great example of a skink that is both cheap and beautiful.
Winter White Dwarf Hamster
The Winter White Dwarf Hamster (Phodopus sungorus), also called the Djungarian hamster or Russian dwarf, is the easiest and tamest of the small hamsters and turns white in winter. A solitary species, it needs a safe cage, a wheel, and a careful diet free of onion, chocolate, and apple seeds. Lifespan 2–3 years.
Blood Parrot Cichlid
The blood parrot (a man-made cichlid hybrid, also called the God of Wealth fish) is vivid red and chubby, easy to keep, and sensitive to temperature swings. Keep it at 26–27 °C with red-enhancing pellets.
Geometric tortoise
The Geometric Tortoise (Psammobates geometricus) is a rare, strikingly patterned South African tortoise protected as endangered. Extremely sensitive to humidity and a challenge to keep alive in captivity, it is best appreciated in the wild or by experts.