January 09, 2025

Oddball Fish

Oddball Fish

Oddball Fish

Oddball fish and unusual fish, rare imports and less common tropical fish.

Below is a list of the oddball fish and other unusual fish we have for sale - however, due to our quick stock turnover, we still recommend phoning/emailing first if you will be travelling to visit us for a certain species!

Current Stock for sale, updated 09/01/2025

Brackish 

Allenbatrachus grunniens (Grunting Toadfish) - £32.50 each or 2 for £59.00.

Gymnothorax tile (Indian Mud Moray Eel) - £55.00 each or 2 for £100.00.

* Species in this list may be found in marine, brackish and freshwater - please ask!

Eels (Spiny eels, true eels, etc)

Gymnothorax tile (Indian Mud Moray Eel) - £55.00 each or 2 for £100.00.

Gymnothorax polyuranodon (Freshwater Tiger Moray Eel) - £135.00 each.

Macrognathus circumcinctus (Half Banded Spiny Eel, smaller examples) - £9.95 each or 3 for £27.00.

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia (Fire Eel) - £45.00 each.

Synbranchus mamoratus (Marbled Tulip Eel) - £15.00 each.

Knifefish

Apteronotus albifrons (Black Ghost Knife) - £22.00 each or 3 for £60.00.

Gymnarchus niloticus (Aba Aba Knife) - £225.00 each (several available).

Gymnotus javari (Tiger Knife) - £48.95 each.

Xenomystus nigri (African Brown Knifefish) - £6.95 each or 3 for £18.00.

Piranha

Serrasalmus elongatus (Pike Piranha) - £85.00 each.

Serrasalmus geryi (Violet Line Piranha/Géry's Pirambeba) - £395.00 each (3 available).

Polypterids (bichirs)

Erpetoichthys calabaricus (Reed Fish, smaller juveniles) - £9.95 each or 2 for £18.00.

Erpetoichthys calabaricus (Reed Fish, larger examples) - £12.95 each or 2 for £24.00.

Polypterus delhezi (Barred Bichir) - £23.95 each or 3 for £65.00.

Polypterus endlicheri (Saddled Bichir) - £36.95 each.

Polypterus lapradei "Koliba" - £39.95 each.

Polypterus ornatipinnis (Ornate Bichir) - several sizes available, starting at £37.50 each.

Polypterus senegalus (Senegal Bichir, albino) £39.95 each, good-sized chunky specimens.

Puffers

Auriglobus modesta (Golden Globe / Avacado Puffer) - £37.50 each or 2 for £70.00.

Pao palembangensis (Dragon Puffer) - £37.50 each or 2 for £70.00.

Tetraodon mbu (Giant Puffer) - £300.00.

Tetraodon lineatus (Fahaka/Nile Puffer. larger examples) - £28.95 each.

Snakeheads

Subtropical species

Channa cf. "Gold Dust" - £120.00 each (1 available).

Tropical species

Channa bankanensis (Bangka Snakehead) - new in, not yet priced.

Channa pleuropthalma (Ocellated Snakehead) - new in, not yet priced.

Parachanna obscura - £12.95 each or 3 for £35.00.

Stingrays (freshwater)

Potamotrygon scobina (Raspy River Stingray) - £300.00 each or 2 for £550.00 (juveniles bred by us).

Potamotrygon wallacei (Formerly P. hystrix/histrix) - £300.00 each or 2 for £550.00 (juveniles bred by us).

P. wallacei and P. scobina are the smaller members of the Potamotrygon genus, deeming them both sensible choices for life in captivity.

Miscellaneous Oddballs and Rarities

Acestrorhynchus altus (Red-tailed Freshwater Barricuda) - £69.00 each or all 4 for £265.00 (4 available).

Acnodon normani (Sheephead Pacu) - £69.95 each or 2 for £130.00.

Asterophysus batrachus (Gulper Catfish) - £67.50 each. 

Bagrichthys hypeselopterus (Black Lancer - not to be confused with B. macracanthus) - £285.00 each.

Cichla piquita (Azul Peacock Bass) - £32.95 each or 3 for £89.00.

Cichla cf. ocellaris "Brokopondo" (Brokopondo Peacock Bass) - £37.95 each or 3 for £105.00.

Cichla kelberi "Spider" (Kelberi Peacock Bass) - £45.00 each or 3 for £125.00.

Cichla orinocensis (Orinoco Peacock Bass) - £32.95 each or 3 for £89.00.

Cichla pinima (Rio Piranima Peacock Bass) - £32.95 each or 3 for £89.00.

Ctenolucius hujeta (Rocket Gar Fish) - £11.95 each, 3 for £33.00 or 6 for £64.00.

Ctenopoma acutirostre (Leopard Bush Fish) - new in, not yet priced.

Ctenopoma ocellatum (Eyespot Ctenopoma) - £15.95 each or 3 for £45.00.

Datnioides campbelli (New Guinea Tiger Perch) - £240.00 each (2 available).

Datnioides microlepis (Indonesian Tiger Perch / Finescale Tiger Perch) - £55.00 each or 2 for £100.00.

Datnioides microlepis (Indonesian Tiger Perch / Finescale Tiger Perch, Grade 'A') - £139.00.

Datnioides polota (Silver Dat) - £35.00 each or 2 for £65.00.

Dormitator maculatus (Jade Sleeper Goby) - £37.50 each or 2 for £70.00.

Gnathonemus petersii (Elephant Nose) - £15.95 each, 3 for £45.00 or 6 for £85.00.

Gobioides peruanus (Dragon Goby) - £24.95 each or 3 for £70.00.

Hemibagrus wyckii (Crystal Eyed Catfish) - £225.00 (1 available).

Hepsetus odoe (African Pike Characin) - £48.95 each or 3 for £135.00.

Hoplias aimara (Aimara Wolf Fish) - £475.00 (1 available).

Hoplias curupira (Black Wolf) - £285.00 (1 available).

Hoplias malabaricus (Trahira Wolf Fish) - £72.00 (several available).

Laemolyta taeniata (Striped Headstander) - £38.95 or 3 for £110.00.

Leporinus granti (Strawberry Leporinus) - £22.00 each or 3 for £59.00.

Leporinus klausewitzi (Four Spot Leporinus) - £18.95 each or 3 for £54.00.

Lophiosilurus apurensis (Jelly Catfish) - £165.00 each.

Osteoglossum bicirrhosum (Silver Arowana) - £69.95 each.

Osteoglossum bicirrhosum (Albino/gold, 4") - £215.00 each.

Oxyeleotris marmorata (Marbled Sleeper Goby) - £18.95 each or 3 for £54.00.

Protopterus annectens (West African Lungfish) - £45.00 each.

Semaprochilodus insignis (Flagtail Prochilodus) - £48.00 each.

Sicyopterus lagocephalus (Red-tailed Goby) - £15.95 each or 2 for £30.00.

Tateurndina ocellicauda (Peacock Goby / Gudgeon) - £8.95 each or 3 for £24.00.

Toxotes blythii (Clouded Archers) - £55.00 each or 2 for £99.00.