Ludwigia Brocklee Green – Elegant Stem Plant with a Soft Green Glow Introduce subtle beauty and vibrant growth to your aquarium with Ludwigia Brocklee Green, a refined variant of the Ludwigia family known for its delicate stems and light green, almost lime-toned leaves. Perfect for adding structure and movement to your midground or background, this plant is both attractive and easy to grow. 🌿 Why It Stands Out:✔️ Soft, light green leaves for a bright, clean aquascape look✔️ Ideal for Dutch-style or nature-style layouts✔️ Easy to care for – great for beginners and pros alike✔️ Helps absorb excess nutrients and maintain water balance✔️ Pairs beautifully with red or darker green plants 💡 Care Guidelines: Light: Medium to high CO₂: Recommended for lush, compact growth Growth Rate: Moderate to fast Placement: Midground to background Trimming: Regular trimming encourages bushier growth 🌱 Aquascaping Tip:Use Ludwigia Brocklee Green in rows or clusters to form soft, flowing hedges or as a gentle transition between foreground carpets and tall background plants. 📦 Locally Grown in SA – Fresh, healthy, and pest-free. All plants are hand-selected and shipped with care to ensure optimal quality upon arrival. Note: This Ludwigia variety is a favourite among aquascapers for its graceful shape and soft colouration that enhances any planted tank setup.

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Bring a splash of color and lively energy to your aquarium with the Rosy Barb! Known for their shimmering rose-gold hue and playful nature, Rosy Barbs are a favorite among aquarists of all experience levels. These hardy freshwater fish thrive in community tanks and are perfect for adding both beauty and movement to your aquatic setup. Key Features: 🌸 Bright Rosy-Pink Coloration: Males develop intense, glowing red tones—especially during breeding season. 🐟 Peaceful & Social: Best kept in groups of 5 or more; their schooling behavior creates a dynamic display. 💧 Hardy & Adaptable: Great for beginners—tolerates a wide range of water conditions. 🌿 Perfect for Planted Tanks: Adds contrast and liveliness among green plants and natural decor. Care Details: Tank Size: 20 gallons or more Temperature: 64°F–75°F (18°C–24°C) Diet: Omnivorous—enjoys flakes, pellets, frozen, and live foods Temperament: Peaceful but active; ideal for community aquariums Whether you’re just starting your aquarium journey or looking to add some color and motion, the Rosy Barb is a delightful addition that’s sure to turn heads.

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🌿 Cryptocoryne Wendtii 'Long' – Hardy, Flowing Midground Plant Cryptocoryne Wendtii 'Long' is a reliable, low-maintenance aquarium plant with elongated, ruffled leaves in varying shades of green to bronze. Known for its flowing, ribbon-like form, this variety adds soft movement and natural depth to midground and background areas of your aquascape. Perfect for both beginners and advanced hobbyists, this hardy plant thrives in low to medium light and adapts well to a wide range of water conditions. ✅ Quick Specs: Scientific Name: Cryptocoryne wendtii (Long variety) Common Name: Wendtii Crypt, Long Leaf Crypt Height: 15–40 cm Lighting: Low to Medium CO₂: Not required Temperature: 22–28°C Placement: Midground to Background Growth Rate: Moderate Skill Level: Beginner-friendly 🌱 Why You'll Love It: Long, elegant leaves sway naturally with water flow Very hardy—great for low-tech setups Adds rich texture and contrast to green plants Perfect for community and nature-style aquariums Forms lush clusters over time with minimal effort 💡 Care Tips: Adaptable to different lighting and substrates Avoid disturbing roots after planting—Crypts prefer to settle May melt slightly when introduced—new growth will bounce back stronger Thrives without CO₂ but benefits from nutrient-rich substrate 📦 Sold Individually – Rooted and Ready for Planting!Excellent for aquascapes, beginner tanks, and low-maintenance freshwater setups.

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Sera Shrimps Natural 100ml Sera Shrimps Natural 100ml is a premium staple food specially formulated for freshwater and marine shrimp. The slow-sinking granules are rich in natural ingredients such as Spirulina, nettle leaves, and alder cones, providing balanced nutrition that supports healthy growth, successful moulting, vibrant colours, and strong immunity. Its stable formula helps prevent water pollution, making it ideal for nano and shrimp aquariums.

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Dwarf Gourami Common Name Dwarf Gourami Scientific Name Trichogaster lalius Overview The Dwarf Gourami is a colourful and peaceful freshwater fish prized for its brilliant colours and calm temperament. With their vibrant patterns and graceful swimming behaviour, Dwarf Gouramis make a beautiful centrepiece for community aquariums and planted tanks. These hardy fish are suitable for both beginner and experienced aquarists and thrive in well-maintained aquariums with plenty of plants and hiding spaces. Fish are sold individually (per fish). Features Vibrant colours and attractive patterns Peaceful and community-friendly Ideal for planted aquariums Suitable for beginners Can breathe atmospheric air using their labyrinth organ Excellent feature fish for smaller aquariums Size Current size may vary. Adult size: Approximately 6–8 cm. Water Parameters Temperature: 24–28°C pH: 6.0–7.5 Ammonia & Nitrite: 0 ppm Nitrate: Below 20 ppm Diet Dwarf Gouramis are omnivores and enjoy a varied diet consisting of: High-quality flakes and micro pellets Frozen foods such as bloodworms and brine shrimp Live foods for enhanced colour and conditioning Vegetable-based foods and spirulina supplements Compatibility Dwarf Gouramis are best kept with: Tetras Rasboras Corydoras Peaceful Barbs Livebearers Other peaceful community fish Avoid keeping them with aggressive or fin-nipping species. Aquarium Setup A planted aquarium with gentle water flow and plenty of hiding places is ideal. Floating plants and subdued lighting can help Dwarf Gouramis feel secure and display their best colours. Important Information Fish are sold individually. Colouration and patterns may vary between specimens. Images are for illustration purposes only and represent the appearance of fully grown adult fish. The photographs are intended to show what the fish will look like as adults. Juvenile fish may have less developed colours and finnage. Due to stock availability, we may occasionally supply juvenile specimens. All live fish should be introduced to a fully cycled aquarium. Acclimate livestock slowly to minimise stress. Why Buy from Aquatic Pets SA? At Aquatic Pets SA, we are committed to providing healthy, quality livestock and exceptional customer service. Every fish is carefully selected and cared for to ensure you receive thriving aquatic pets for your aquarium.

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Panda Corydora  The Panda Corydoras is one of the most popular freshwater bottom-dwelling fish in the aquarium hobby. Named after its distinctive black markings around the eyes, similar to a panda bear, this peaceful and active species makes an excellent addition to community aquariums. Panda Cories are social fish that thrive in groups and spend their day exploring the substrate in search of food. Their friendly nature, unique appearance, and easy-going temperament make them a favourite among both beginner and experienced fishkeepers. Features Peaceful and community-friendly Distinctive panda-like markings Active bottom-dwelling scavenger Helps clean up uneaten food Suitable for planted aquariums Best kept in groups of 6 or more Species Information Species: Corydoras panda Commonly Known As: Panda Corydoras Adult Size: 4–5 cm Temperament: Peaceful Care Level: Easy Minimum Tank Size: 60 Litres Temperature: 22–26°C pH Range: 6.0–7.5 Diet: Omnivore Feeding Panda Corydoras are omnivorous and enjoy a varied diet. Feed high-quality sinking pellets, algae wafers, frozen foods, and live foods such as bloodworms, daphnia, and brine shrimp. Although they will consume leftover food, they should not be relied upon as the aquarium's cleaning crew and require dedicated feeding. Tank Setup A soft sandy substrate is recommended to protect their sensitive barbels. Provide plenty of hiding spots using driftwood, rocks, and live plants. Well-planted aquariums with gentle water flow closely mimic their natural habitat and help them feel secure. Compatibility Panda Cories are excellent community fish and can be kept with tetras, rasboras, gouramis, livebearers, dwarf cichlids, and other peaceful species. Avoid housing them with large or aggressive fish that may intimidate or injure them. Why Buy Panda Corydoras? If you're looking for a peaceful, entertaining, and attractive bottom-dweller, the Panda Corydoras is an excellent choice. Their playful behaviour and charming appearance make them a standout addition to any freshwater community aquarium. Available now at Aquatic Pets SA – healthy, quality livestock for your aquarium.

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Fish C Basic Flakes – 20g to 4kg Product Description FISH C BASIC FLAKE is a complete and balanced daily fish food designed to support healthy growth, strong immunity, and vibrant coloration in a wide variety of aquarium fish. Formulated with essential nutrients, vitamins, and minerals, these easy-to-digest flakes provide a consistent and reliable diet for everyday feeding. Suitable for both beginner and experienced aquarists, this staple food helps maintain overall fish health while keeping aquarium water clean when fed appropriately. Available in multiple sizes from 20g to 4kg to suit all aquarium needs. Key Features Complete daily nutrition for aquarium fish Available sizes: 20g to 4kg High-quality flake formulation Rich in essential vitamins and minerals Supports growth and immune health Easy-to-digest formula Suitable for a wide range of freshwater fish Helps maintain water clarity when properly fed Benefits ✔ Promotes healthy fish growth✔ Enhances natural coloration✔ Supports strong immune system✔ Easy daily feeding solution✔ Reduces feeding waste when used correctly✔ Suitable for community aquariums How to Use Step 1: Feed small amounts 1–3 times daily.Step 2: Only feed what fish can consume within 2–3 minutes.Step 3: Remove any uneaten food to maintain water quality.Step 4: Adjust feeding quantity based on fish size and population.Step 5: Store in a cool, dry place after opening. Ideal For Community freshwater aquariums Tropical fish tanks Beginner aquarists Daily fish feeding routines Small to large aquarium setups General ornamental fish care

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Ich‑X 120 ml / 470 ml Hikari Ich‑X is a fast-acting parasiticide designed to effectively treat Ich (white spot disease) and other external protozoan infections in freshwater and marine fish. It targets the parasites on the skin, fins, and gills, helping fish recover quickly while minimizing stress and disruption to beneficial bacteria in the aquarium or pond. Key Features Treats Ich (white spot disease) and external protozoan parasites Safe for freshwater and marine environments Available in 120 ml and 470 ml sizes Easy-to-use liquid formulation Gentle on beneficial bacteria and filtration systems Benefits ✔ Rapidly combats Ich and other protozoan infections✔ Reduces stress and promotes faster recovery in fish✔ Safe for use in ponds, aquariums, and marine systems✔ Convenient liquid dosing for precise treatment✔ Supports overall aquatic health and water balance How to Use Shake well before use Measure the recommended dose based on water volume Add directly to the aquarium or pond water Ensure even distribution throughout the system Repeat as needed according to product instructions and store in a cool, dry place

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Scape Complete – Epic Aquatics Create the perfect foundation for a thriving planted aquarium with Scape Complete from Epic Aquatics. This premium aquascaping substrate is specially formulated to support strong root development, vibrant plant growth, and long-term aquarium health. Key Features Nutrient-Rich Formula: Provides essential nutrients for healthy root systems and lush plant growth. Promotes Strong Rooting: Ideal for stem plants, carpeting plants, and heavy root feeders. Supports Biological Stability: Encourages beneficial bacteria colonisation for a balanced aquarium ecosystem. Long-Lasting Performance: Designed for sustained nutrient release over time. Perfect For Planted aquariums Aquascaping layouts Foreground carpeting plants Root-feeding species such as Echinodorus and Cryptocoryne Why Choose Scape Complete? A successful aquascape starts from the ground up. Scape Complete provides the essential base layer needed for vibrant growth, strong roots, and a stable planted environment. Whether you’re starting a new layout or upgrading your substrate, this is the ideal foundation for long-term success. Add Scape Complete – Epic Aquatics to your order today and give your planted aquarium the perfect start!

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Cryptocoryne axelrodi – Epic Aquatics Add a rare and striking plant to your aquarium with Cryptocoryne axelrodi from Epic Aquatics. Known for its compact growth and rich green, wavy leaves, this plant is perfect for creating textured midground or foreground areas in freshwater aquascapes. Key Features Wavy, Compact Leaves: Adds texture and depth to your aquarium with natural, structured foliage. Slow & Steady Growth: Ideal for aquascapers seeking a controlled, low-maintenance plant. Easy Propagation: Produces runners and offsets for gradual expansion. Versatile Placement: Works well in small and large freshwater tanks, nano tanks, and planted aquascapes. Care Requirements Light: Low to moderate; tolerates shaded areas while maintaining healthy growth. CO2: Optional; encourages stronger growth and fuller leaves. Water Parameters: Temperature: 22–28°C pH: 6.0–7.5 Soft to moderately hard water Substrate: Nutrient-rich substrate recommended; root tabs help maintain strong roots and healthy foliage. Why Choose Cryptocoryne axelrodi? Perfect for aquascapers seeking a rare, low-maintenance plant with unique foliage, Cryptocoryne axelrodi adds structure, texture, and elegance to your tank. Its adaptability and compact growth make it suitable for both beginners and experienced hobbyists. Add Cryptocoryne axelrodi – Epic Aquatics to your order today and elevate your aquarium with unique, textured greenery!

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Black-White Fogging Mountains – Sold per kg Black-White Fogging Mountains is a striking natural aquascaping stone featuring contrasting black and white layers that resemble mist-covered mountain ranges. Its rugged texture and unique veining make it ideal for dramatic, nature-inspired layouts and high-contrast planted aquariums. The layered structure allows aquascapers to build realistic mountain-style formations, terraces, and slopes, while the textured surfaces provide excellent attachment points for mosses and epiphytic plants. Each piece is naturally formed, ensuring every layout is completely unique. Key Features Natural stone with black and white layered veining Ideal for mountain-style, high-contrast, and nature-inspired aquascapes Rugged texture adds depth, drama, and visual interest Supports moss and plant attachment for natural realism Each piece is unique in size, shape, and surface pattern Usage Suitable for freshwater aquariums, planted tanks, paludariums, and aquascaping displays Can be used as a focal stone or combined with smaller supporting rocks for layered or terraced layouts Important Notes Sold per kilogram (kg) Natural product – variations in colour, veining, and texture are expected Rinse thoroughly before use May slightly influence water parameters depending on aquarium conditions Black-White Fogging Mountains is perfect for aquascapers seeking a bold, textured hardscape that brings natural height, contrast, and drama to any aquarium.

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Kowloon Rock – Sold per kg Kowloon Rock is a highly textured natural aquascaping stone known for its rugged surface, deep crevices, and strong natural character. Its complex structure creates instant depth and visual interest, making it an excellent choice for bold, nature-style aquascapes and dramatic hardscape layouts. The irregular shapes and rough surface provide ideal attachment points for mosses and epiphytic plants, allowing aquascapes to mature beautifully over time. Kowloon Rock works well as a focal stone or when combined with smaller supporting pieces to create rocky slopes, cliff faces, or natural underwater landscapes. Each stone is naturally formed, ensuring every piece is unique in shape and texture. Key Features Natural stone with heavy texture and deep surface detail Ideal for aquascaping and planted freshwater aquariums Creates strong depth, contrast, and natural realism Excellent surface for moss and plant attachment Each piece is unique in size, shape, and structure Usage Suitable for freshwater aquariums, planted tanks, paludariums, and aquascaping displays Can be used as a main feature stone or as supporting hardscape elements Important Notes Sold per kilogram (kg) Natural product – variations in colour, texture, and shape are expected Rinse thoroughly before placing in the aquarium May slightly influence water parameters depending on aquarium conditions Kowloon Rock is a great choice for aquascapers looking to build detailed, rugged hardscapes with strong natural presence and long-term visual impact.

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