Add efficient oxygenation and a decorative bubble effect to your aquarium with the Airstone Round, available in 22mm, 30mm, and 50mm sizes. These compact, durable airstones are designed to produce a steady stream of fine bubbles, improving gas exchange, boosting water circulation, and creating a healthier environment for fish and plants.
Whether you need a small airstone for a nano tank or a larger option for wide coverage, the Airstone Round range gives you flexibility to choose the perfect fit for your setup. Easy to connect to any standard air pump, they’re reliable and simple to use.
Features:
Available in 3 sizes: 22mm, 30mm, and 50mm
Produces fine bubbles for improved oxygen levels
Supports fish health and plant growth
Enhances water circulation and reduces stagnant areas
Strong and long-lasting construction
Quick and easy installation with standard tubing
Why choose it?The Airstone Round range is ideal for aquarists looking for effective aeration in tanks of all sizes. Not only does it improve water quality, but it also adds a beautiful stream of bubbles, enhancing the look and health of your aquarium.
JBL EASYTEST 7-IN-1 – AQUARIUM WATER TEST STRIPSKeep your aquarium water healthy and crystal clear with the JBL EasyTest 7-in-1 Water Test Strips. Designed for both freshwater and marine aquariums, these quick and reliable test strips allow you to check 7 essential water parameters in just 1 minute – helping you maintain the perfect environment for your fish and plants.
Key Features:
✅ 7-in-1 Testing: Measures pH, KH (carbonate hardness), GH (general hardness), NO₂ (nitrite), NO₃ (nitrate), Cl₂ (chlorine), and water safety level.
✅ Fast & Accurate: Results in just 60 seconds – no complicated equipment needed.
✅ Easy to Use: Simply dip the strip, wait, and compare with the colour chart.
✅ Prevents Fish Stress & Illness: Regular testing ensures early detection of harmful water conditions.
✅ Suitable for Freshwater & Marine: Versatile use for aquariums, ponds, and even tap water checks.
Specifications:
Brand: JBL
Product: EasyTest 7-in-1
Type: Aquarium Water Test Strips
Parameters Tested: 7 (pH, KH, GH, NO₂, NO₃, Cl₂, water safety level)
Ideal For: Freshwater aquariums, planted tanks, marine aquariums, ponds
Why Choose JBL EasyTest 7-in-1?Water quality is the key to a healthy aquarium. With JBL EasyTest 7-in-1, you can quickly and easily test your water, spot potential problems before they harm your fish, and keep your aquarium thriving. Trusted by hobbyists and professionals worldwide, JBL makes water testing simple and reliable.
Perfect For:✔ Beginners and experienced aquarists✔ Routine water checks✔ Preventing algae growth & fish health issues
DOPHIN CANISTER FILTERS – C-SERIESUpgrade your aquarium’s filtration system with the DOPHIN Canister Filter range. Designed for efficiency, reliability, and crystal-clear water, these external canister filters provide powerful mechanical, biological, and chemical filtration for freshwater and marine setups. Easy to install and maintain, they’re the ideal choice for hobbyists who want professional-grade filtration.
Key Features:
3-Stage Filtration: Mechanical, biological, and chemical filtration for optimal water quality.
High Flow Rates: Powerful water circulation to keep tanks clean and healthy.
Quiet & Reliable: Energy-efficient motor for long-lasting, quiet performance.
Easy Maintenance: Quick-release taps and secure locking system make cleaning simple.
Versatile Use: Suitable for both freshwater and marine aquariums.
Models & Specifications:
DOPHIN C-500 Canister Filter
Flow Rate: 500 L/H
Recommended Tank Size: Up to 100 litres
Compact design, perfect for smaller aquariums needing external filtration.
DOPHIN C-1000 Canister Filter
Flow Rate: 1000 L/H
Recommended Tank Size: Up to 200 litres
Strong, efficient filtration for medium-sized aquariums.
DOPHIN C-1600 Canister Filter
Flow Rate: 1600 L/H
Recommended Tank Size: Up to 400 litres
High-capacity filtration for larger community tanks or heavily stocked aquariums.
Why Choose DOPHIN Canister Filters?With their powerful flow, multi-stage filtration, and reliable build quality, the DOPHIN C-Series Canister Filters are the perfect solution for aquarists looking to maintain pristine water conditions in tanks of all sizes.
Light up your aquarium effortlessly with the DYMAX Clip-On Easy Light, available in two wattage options to perfectly suit your tank’s needs. Designed with a handy clip-on feature, this LED light easily attaches to tank rims or stands, providing bright, energy-efficient illumination that promotes healthy plant growth and highlights your aquatic life’s vibrant colours.
💡 Why Choose DYMAX Clip-On Easy Light?✔️ Two wattage options: 6W for brighter light, 4W for energy-saving use✔️ Easy clip-on design for quick installation and adjustable positioning✔️ Full-spectrum LED light ideal for freshwater aquariums and plants✔️ Compact, sleek, and durable build✔️ Low heat output and long-lasting LED bulbs
🌿 Perfect For:
Small to medium freshwater aquariums
Supporting photosynthesis in aquatic plants
Enhancing the natural beauty of fish and aquascapes
⚙️ Specifications:
Wattage: 6W or 4W (choose based on your tank size and lighting needs)
Mounting: Adjustable clip-on for standard aquarium edges
Light Type: Full-spectrum LED
📦 What’s Included:1x DYMAX Clip-On Easy Light (6W or 4W), power adapter, and clip
Add something unique to your aquascape with Adenostemma viscosum, also known as Sticky Daisy. This uncommon and eye-catching plant features delicate, bright green leaves and a soft, bushy growth habit that makes it a standout addition to any planted tank.
🌿 What Makes It Special:✔️ Rare and highly sought-after by aquascapers✔️ Soft, lush leaves create a natural, bush-like appearance✔️ Great for foreground to midground placement✔️ Helps improve water quality and oxygenation✔️ Adds a touch of wild, natural charm to any tank
💡 Care Guidelines:
Light: Medium to high
CO₂: Recommended for optimal growth
Growth Rate: Moderate
Placement: Foreground or midground
Trimming: Easy to maintain and shape
🌱 Aquascaping Tip:Use in clusters for a soft, meadow-like look, or as a natural divider between plant zones. The bright green tones also contrast beautifully with red or dark plants.
📦 Locally Grown in SA – Fresh, pest-free, and carefully handled to arrive healthy and ready to thrive.
Note: Adenostemma viscosum is a unique plant that isn’t commonly available, making it a fantastic choice for hobbyists looking to try something new and striking.
Introduce vibrant colors and unique behavior to your aquarium with the Paradise Fish – a true classic in the freshwater world. Known for its vivid blue and red coloration, flowing fins, and curious nature, this striking labyrinth fish is ideal for aquarists looking to add a bold and intelligent centerpiece to their tank.
🌈 Key Features:
Stunning Appearance: Paradise Fish are instantly recognizable thanks to their dramatic color palette – electric blue, fiery red, and iridescent undertones that change with lighting and mood.
Labyrinth Breather: Like bettas and gouramis, they can breathe air from the surface, allowing them to thrive in low-oxygen environments and shallow tanks.
Interactive and Intelligent: These fish often recognize their keepers, follow movement outside the tank, and display fascinating territorial behavior.
Hardy and Adaptable: Paradise Fish are well-known for their resilience, tolerating a wide range of water conditions and temperatures.
🐟 Care Requirements:
Tank Size: Minimum 50L per fish
Temperature: 20°C – 26°C
pH Range: 6.0 – 8.0
Diet: Omnivorous – feed high-quality pellets, flakes, and occasional live/frozen food like bloodworms or brine shrimp
⚠️ Temperament & Compatibility:
Paradise Fish are semi-aggressive and best kept:
Alone or with fast, non-fin-nipping tank mates
Avoid housing them with slow-moving or long-finned species like bettas or fancy guppies
Males can be territorial, so provide hiding spots and space if keeping more than one
✅ Why Buy From Us?
Healthy, vibrant Paradise Fish raised in optimal conditions
Ethically sourced and professionally acclimated
Secure, temperature-aware shipping for safe delivery
With their bold colors, graceful fins, and curious personality, the Paradise Fish is more than just a pet – it’s a showstopper.Order now and let your tank come alive with elegance and attitude! 🐠🔥
Oase BioMaster Thermo 850 External Canister Filter with Integrated Heater
Experience premium aquarium filtration with the Oase BioMaster² Thermo 850, a high-performance external canister filter designed for large freshwater and marine aquariums up to 850 litres. Featuring an integrated 400W adjustable heater, innovative EasyClean pre-filter module, and an impressive 8-litre filter volume, this advanced filtration system delivers exceptional water clarity while reducing maintenance time.
Designed for serious aquarists, the BioMaster² Thermo 850 combines powerful mechanical and biological filtration with whisper-quiet, energy-efficient operation, creating the ideal environment for healthy fish, thriving plants, and crystal-clear water.
Key Features
Suitable for aquariums up to 850 litres
Built-in 400W adjustable heater eliminates the need for an in-tank heater
EasyClean pre-filter module allows quick cleaning without opening the canister
Maximum flow rate of 1,500 L/h
Large 8L filter volume with 0.6L pre-filter chamber
Premium Hel-X biological media and filter sponges for superior filtration
Convenient priming pump for fast and easy start-up
Secure shut-off valve system prevents leaks during maintenance
Quiet, energy-efficient operation
Suitable for both freshwater and marine aquariums
Benefits
Maintains outstanding water quality for healthier fish and aquatic plants
Integrated heater creates a cleaner aquarium by removing visible heaters from the display
EasyClean pre-filter significantly extends maintenance intervals and simplifies servicing
Large biological filter capacity supports beneficial bacteria for long-term aquarium stability
Powerful circulation improves oxygenation and distributes nutrients evenly throughout the aquarium
Premium German engineering ensures reliable, long-lasting performance
Specifications
Recommended Aquarium Size: Up to 850L
Maximum Flow Rate: 1,500 L/h
Filter Volume: 8L
Pre-filter Volume: 0.6L
Integrated Heater: 400W
Power Consumption (Filter): 32W
Operating Power Consumption: Approx. 21.4W
Maximum Head Height: 2.2m
Hose Size: 16/22mm
Hose Length: 4m
Dimensions: 240 × 240 × 535mm
Power Cable Length: 1.5m
Suitable For: Freshwater & Marine Aquariums
What's Included
Oase BioMaster² Thermo 850 External Filter
Integrated 400W Heater
EasyClean Pre-filter Module
Hel-X Biological Filter Media
Mechanical Filter Sponges
Filter Baskets
Hoses and Hose Connectors
Intake and Outlet Pipes
Installation Accessories
How to Use
Assemble the filter and install the supplied filter media.
Connect the intake and outlet hoses to your aquarium.
Set the desired water temperature using the integrated heater.
Prime the filter using the built-in priming button.
Plug in the filter and heater, then enjoy efficient filtration and precise temperature control.
Regularly rinse the EasyClean pre-filter to maintain optimal flow and extend the life of the biological media.
Why Choose the Oase BioMaster² Thermo 850?
The BioMaster² Thermo 850 is the ideal filtration solution for large display aquariums, planted tanks, cichlid aquariums, and marine systems. Its integrated heater reduces equipment inside the aquarium, while the EasyClean pre-filter and generous biological filtration capacity make maintenance quicker and more convenient. If you're looking for professional-grade filtration with exceptional reliability and performance, the BioMaster² Thermo 850 is built to exceed expectations.
Hygger CO₂ Static Background
Create a clean, professional aquarium display while discreetly concealing CO₂ tubing with the Hygger CO₂ Static Background. Designed to attach easily to the outside of your aquarium glass using static adhesion, this background helps hide airline and CO₂ tubing for a neat, uncluttered appearance. The sleek black finish enhances the colours of fish, plants, and aquascapes while providing a striking backdrop that adds depth and visual appeal to your aquarium. Easy to install, trim, and remove, it is an ideal addition for planted tanks and aquascaping enthusiasts seeking a polished look.
Key Features
✔ Static-cling design – no adhesive required✔ Conceals CO₂ tubing, airlines, and equipment behind the aquarium✔ Enhances fish and plant colours with a clean black background✔ Easy to install, reposition, and remove✔ Can be trimmed to fit your aquarium dimensions✔ Durable, water-resistant material✔ Suitable for freshwater and marine aquariums
Benefits
Creates a cleaner and more professional aquarium appearance
Helps hide visible tubing and equipment from view
Improves the visual impact of aquascapes and planted tanks
Enhances contrast, making fish and plants stand out
Simple installation without glue or permanent adhesives
Easy to remove or replace when upgrading your setup
Available Sizes
Small (S)
300mm x 1m
Ideal for nano aquariums and smaller planted tanks
Perfect for covering the rear panel of compact aquariums
Medium (M)
450mm x 1.2m
Suitable for medium-sized aquariums
Provides coverage for most standard home aquarium setups
Large (L)
500mm x 1.5m
Designed for larger aquariums and aquascaping displays
Excellent for wide tanks with extensive CO₂ and filtration equipment
How to Use
Clean the outside rear glass panel of the aquarium thoroughly.
Measure the required dimensions and trim the background if necessary.
Lightly mist the glass with water.
Position the static background against the glass surface.
Smooth out any air bubbles using a soft cloth or plastic card.
Trim excess material for a perfect fit.
Enjoy a cleaner, more visually appealing aquarium display.
Ideal For
Planted aquariums
CO₂-injected aquascapes
Freshwater aquariums
Marine and reef tanks
Nano tanks
Professional display aquariums
Hygger Retractable Light Bracket – HGY0014
Upgrade your aquarium lighting setup with the Hygger HGY0014 Retractable Light Bracket. This adjustable mounting system is designed to securely hold LED aquarium lights above your tank while allowing flexible positioning for optimal light coverage. By elevating your light, it improves spread, reduces shadows, and enhances the overall visual depth of your aquascape.
Built from durable, corrosion-resistant aluminum, the HGY0014 is designed for long-term use in humid aquarium environments. Its retractable and adjustable design allows you to fine-tune both height and front-to-back positioning, making it ideal for planted aquariums, aquascapes, freshwater tanks, and marine displays.
Key Features
✔ Retractable adjustable design for flexible light positioning✔ Height adjustment for improved light distribution✔ Front-to-back sliding adjustment for precise coverage control✔ Durable corrosion-resistant aluminum construction✔ Strong, stable mounting for aquarium LED lights✔ Compatible with most Hygger LED lighting systems and other brands✔ Built-in cable management for a clean setup✔ Suitable for rimless and framed aquariums
Benefits
Improves light spread across the entire aquarium
Reduces shadows and uneven lighting areas
Enhances plant growth through better light positioning
Creates a cleaner, more professional aquarium appearance
Allows precise control over lighting angle and height
Helps prevent lights from sitting directly on tank lids or glass
Increases flexibility for aquascaping setups
How to Use
Secure the bracket to the aquarium rim or side panel.
Adjust the base position to match your tank width.
Attach your LED light to the mounting arms.
Set the desired height for optimal light penetration.
Slide the light forward or backward to fine-tune coverage.
Secure all adjustment points tightly before operation.
Route cables through the built-in cable clips for a clean look.
Ideal For
Planted aquariums
Aquascaping setups
Freshwater community tanks
Marine and reef aquariums
Rimless display tanks
Hobbyists upgrading standard clip-on lighting systems
Specifications
Model: HGY0014
Material: Corrosion-resistant aluminum
Mount Type: Rim clamp system
Adjustability: Height + front/back sliding
Compatibility: Most LED aquarium lights
Hygger Hang-On-Back Filter 6W - 8W HG108
Experience powerful, efficient filtration without sacrificing valuable aquarium space. The Hygger HG108 Series Hang-On-Back Filter combines the convenience of a traditional HOB filter with the enhanced filtration capacity of a canister filter. Featuring a large media chamber, adjustable flow control, and multiple water outlet options, the HG108 provides crystal-clear water and a healthier aquatic environment for freshwater and marine aquariums.
Available in both 6W and 8W models, this versatile filter includes multi-stage filtration media and three water outlet modes, allowing you to customize water movement and oxygenation to suit your aquarium's needs. Its quiet operation and compact external design make it ideal for planted tanks, community aquariums, and aquascapes.
Key Features
✔ Available in HG108-6W and HG108-8W models✔ Multi-stage filtration with sponge and ceramic media✔ Three outlet options: Spray Bar, Duckbill Nozzle, and Straight Outlet✔ Adjustable water flow control✔ Large-capacity filter chamber for enhanced filtration✔ Quiet, low-noise operation✔ Anti-dry-run motor protection system✔ Suitable for freshwater and marine aquariums✔ Adjustable mounting bracket fits aquariums up to 18mm glass thickness
Benefits
Improves water clarity by removing debris and impurities
Supports beneficial bacteria growth for biological filtration
Increases oxygen exchange and water circulation
Saves aquarium space with an external filter design
Customizable flow patterns for different fish and plant requirements
Helps maintain stable water quality and healthier aquatic life
Operates quietly, making it ideal for home and office aquariums
Model Guide
HG108-6W
Power: 6W
Recommended for aquariums approximately 40–80 litres (10–20 gallons)
Includes ceramic media and filtration sponges for effective mechanical and biological filtration.
HG108-8W
Power: 8W
Flow Rate: Up to 680 L/h (180 GPH)
Recommended for aquariums approximately 150–230 litres (40–60 gallons)
Larger media capacity for increased filtration performance.
How to Use
Hang the filter securely on the back or side of the aquarium.
Assemble the intake and outlet pipes according to your preferred outlet style.
Add the supplied filter media to the media chamber.
Fill the filter chamber with water before switching on.
Plug the unit into a power source.
Adjust the flow rate and outlet direction as required.
Clean filter media regularly to maintain optimal performance.
Replace filter media when necessary to ensure efficient filtration.
Perfect For
Tropical freshwater aquariums
Planted tanks
Community fish tanks
Shrimp and nano aquariums (with intake sponge protection)
Marine and reef aquariums
Aquascaping setups
Enjoy cleaner, clearer water and reliable filtration with the Hygger HG108 Hang-On-Back Filter Series – the ideal balance between convenience, performance, and versatility.
UltraZap Pre-Assembled Filtration Kits – Combibox 1–6
Our UltraZap Combibox Filtration Kits are professionally pre-assembled systems designed to provide efficient mechanical, biological, and UV filtration for healthy, crystal-clear pond water. Each unit includes a pump and is built for easy installation and reliable performance.
Combibox 1 – Up to 12,000L
15W UV Clarifier
2-Bag Sand Filter (sand excluded)
25L Bio Chamber with Bio Balls
0.6kW Pump
Ideal for koi ponds and water gardens requiring complete mechanical and biological filtration.
Combibox 2 – 12,000–30,000L
30W UV Clarifier
3-Bag Sand Filter (sand excluded)
0.6kW Pump
No biological media included, allowing custom biofiltration options.
Combibox 3 – 6,000–10,000L
15W UV Clarifier
1-Bag Sand Filter (sand excluded)
15L Bio Chamber with Bio Balls
0.6kW Pump
Compact multi-stage filtration solution for medium-sized ponds.
Combibox 4 – 12,000–30,000L
55W UV Clarifier
3-Bag Sand Filter (sand excluded)
0.6kW Pump
Designed for larger ponds requiring powerful UV performance and customizable biological filtration.
Combibox 5 – 12,000–30,000L
Bubble Bead Filter
30W UV Clarifier
0.6kW Pump
Biological media excluded for maximum flexibility.
Excellent for high-stock koi ponds.
Combibox 6 – 12,000–30,000L
Bubble Bead Filter
55W UV Clarifier
0.6kW Pump
No biological media included.
Premium filtration package for demanding pond systems.
Key Features
✔ Pre-assembled for quick and easy installation
✔ Efficient mechanical and UV filtration
✔ Suitable for koi ponds and ornamental ponds
✔ Durable, low-maintenance design
✔ Reliable water circulation and improved water quality
Luminous Mosaic Guppy
Common Name
Luminous Mosaic Guppy
Scientific Name
Poecilia reticulata
Overview
The Luminous Mosaic Guppy is a stunning freshwater livebearer admired for its vibrant colours and intricate mosaic tail patterns. With its eye-catching appearance and peaceful temperament, this variety is a favourite among both beginner and experienced aquarists.
These active fish add colour and movement to any community aquarium and are easy to care for, making them an excellent choice for planted tanks and nano aquariums.
Fish are sold individually (per fish).
Features
Beautiful mosaic tail pattern with brilliant coloration
Peaceful and community-friendly
Hardy and easy to maintain
Ideal for planted aquariums
Suitable for beginner aquarists
Active and constantly on display
Size
Approximately 3–5 cm when fully grown.
Water Parameters
Temperature: 22–28°C
pH: 6.8–7.8
GH: Moderate hardness preferred
Ammonia & Nitrite: 0 ppm
Nitrate: Below 20 ppm
Diet
Luminous Mosaic Guppies are omnivores and thrive on 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 breeding condition
Vegetable-based foods and spirulina supplements
Compatibility
These peaceful fish do well with:
Other guppies
Tetras
Corydoras
Rasboras
Platies and Mollies
Other small, peaceful community fish
Avoid housing them with aggressive or fin-nipping species.
Aquarium Setup
A well-planted aquarium with open swimming space and gentle filtration provides the ideal environment for Luminous Mosaic Guppies. Floating plants and darker substrates can help enhance their colours and provide a sense of security.
Breeding
As livebearers, guppies are prolific breeders. Females give birth to free-swimming fry, and providing dense plants or mosses can help improve fry survival.
Important Information
Fish are sold individually.
Images are for illustration purposes only and represent the appearance of fully grown adult fish.
Due to stock availability, we may occasionally supply juvenile specimens that have not yet developed their full adult colours and finnage.
Colour intensity may vary depending on age, diet, and aquarium conditions.
All live fish should be introduced to a fully cycled aquarium.
Acclimate livestock carefully to minimise stress.
Why Buy from Aquatic Pets SA?
At Aquatic Pets SA, we are committed to supplying healthy, high-quality livestock and providing excellent customer support. Whether you are starting your first aquarium or expanding an established collection, we are here to help you create a thriving aquatic environment.