Tropical Fish

Many people are attracted to fishkeeping by the fantastic variety of shapes & colours of the many thousands of tropical fish available. Others simply want a living picture to brighten up a dark corner, or add interest to a room. certainly a tank of tropical fish and aquatic plants can be one of the most fascinating, restful & beautiful additions to any room.

In time you will come to appreciate that your fish are not only attractive, but living creatures with fascinating habits and often with their own personalities. In short they can become pets, capable of recognising & responding to their owner.

Many tropical fish will breed freely, given a little bit of space & extra attention. there can be few more wonderful sights than a pair of Kribensis leading a shoal of babies in search of food. Or a male Gourami blowing a nest of bubbles at the water's surface.

Tropical fishkeeping can be a hobby that lasts a lifetime. there is always a new challenge or a new species of fish. With a little bit of patience and provided you get good advice, the correct equipment and healthy quarantined fish; anyone can enjoy the pleasures of fishkeeping. At The Aquatic Habitat you can be sure of getting the best possible start. All our fish are quarantined to ensure that you will be buying fish of the highest quality. our experienced & enthusiastic staff are always willing to advise on any aspect of the hobby.

There are may thousands of different species of fish available to the hobbyist. At any one time we usually have about 300 different varieties available, click on the links below for information on some of the different species usually available.

Guppies, Other livebearers, Neons & Cardinals, Other Tetras, Discus, Angels, Other Cichlids, Corydoras, Plecostomus species, Other Catfish,& Oddballs.