DVH Ocean Prime Copepods 2mm (50ml)
Key Features
Natural planktonic copepods with 2mm particle size
Made from 100% whole Arctic copepods
Rich in protein (≈51%) and lipids (≈12%)
Contains Omega-3 fatty acids (DHA & EPA) and natural astaxanthin
Sterilized and preservative-free for safe aquarium feeding
Suitable for marine fish, corals, invertebrates, and crustaceans
Benefits
✔ Provides a high-protein natural food source for aquarium species✔ Enhances fish coloration, growth, and vitality✔ Supports immune health and breeding maturity✔ Highly attractive food for picky eaters and reef organisms✔ Ideal replacement or supplement for brine shrimp (Artemia)
How to Use
Shake or mix the bottle gently before feeding.
Add a small portion directly to the aquarium or target feed corals.
Feed only the amount livestock can consume within 3–5 minutes.
Avoid contaminating the bottle with aquarium water.
Close the bottle tightly after use.
Store in the refrigerator (up to 3 months) or freezer (up to 6 months) after opening.
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.
Dymax 3-in-1 IQ Media – For IQ Aquariums
The Dymax 3-in-1 IQ Media is a specialized filtration media designed for use in Dymax IQ Aquariums. This all-in-one media combines mechanical, chemical, and biological filtration in a single solution, providing your aquarium with clean, clear, and healthy water while supporting a balanced aquatic environment.
Its unique 3-in-1 design effectively:
Traps debris and particulate matter (mechanical filtration)
Removes discoloration and dissolved organic compounds (chemical filtration)
Promotes beneficial bacteria growth for ammonia and nitrite control (biological filtration)
The media is easy to use and fits perfectly in IQ Aquarium filter compartments, making routine maintenance simple and efficient. Regular use ensures optimal water quality, improved clarity, and a healthier environment for your fish and aquatic plants.
Key Features
Combines mechanical, chemical, and biological filtration
Improves water clarity and quality
Supports beneficial bacteria for a balanced aquarium ecosystem
Easy to install and maintain
Designed specifically for Dymax IQ Aquariums
Ideal For
Freshwater aquariums
Maintaining clear, healthy water in Dymax IQ Aquariums
Supporting a stable and balanced aquatic environment
Keep your aquarium water clean, healthy, and crystal clear with the Dymax 3-in-1 IQ Media, the complete filtration solution for IQ Aquariums.
Dymax Algae Brusher 150ml
Dymax Algae Brusher is a specially formulated aquarium cleaning solution designed to help loosen and remove algae buildup from aquarium glass and surfaces. It makes routine tank maintenance easier by breaking down stubborn algae film, allowing for more effective cleaning with minimal effort.
Suitable for both freshwater and marine aquariums, this solution can be used during regular maintenance to keep glass panels clearer and improve overall visibility inside the tank.
It is safe for aquarium use when applied as directed and is ideal for supporting a cleaner, more presentable aquarium environment.
Key Features
Helps loosen and remove algae buildup
Improves cleaning efficiency during maintenance
Suitable for glass and aquarium surfaces
Works in freshwater and marine aquariums
Easy-to-use liquid formula
Helps maintain clearer tank visibility
Keep your aquarium looking its best with the DYMAX Algae Brusher, a specially formulated solution designed to help remove and control unwanted algae growth from glass, decorations, plants, and equipment.
🌿 Why You’ll Love It:✔️ Quickly softens and loosens stubborn algae✔️ Safe for use in freshwater and planted aquariums when used as directed✔️ Helps maintain a clean, clear viewing experience✔️ Easy-to-use liquid formula✔️ Works on most surfaces including glass, acrylic, rocks, and ornaments
💡 How to Use:
Shake well before use.
Apply directly to affected areas with a brush or sponge.
Allow to sit briefly, then rinse or scrub as required.
Always follow dosage instructions on the packaging.
⚠️ Safety Note:Avoid contact with fish, shrimp, and delicate plants during treatment. Use in a separate container or remove affected decor before application when possible.
📦 Pack Size: 150ml bottle – compact, easy to store, and perfect for regular maintenance.
Tip: Regular use of the DYMAX Algae Brusher, combined with good aquarium maintenance, will keep algae under control and your tank looking pristine.
The Algae Brusher helps to prevent accumulation of adhesive algae and phytoplankton by dissolving organic matter to promote a healthier environment for fishes and plants. Algae Brusher being a preventive solution, could also effectively diminish algae like brush algae, beard algae, thread algae, brown algae, red algae, slime and even sludge. It is harmless to use with aquatic plant if use as directed.
DYMAX Algae Wafers Supreme 60g - 1.2KG
Description
DYMAX Algae Wafers Supreme is a premium sinking fish food specially formulated for algae-eating and bottom-feeding fish species. Enriched with high-quality spirulina, algae, and essential nutrients, these nutrient-rich wafers support healthy digestion, vibrant coloration, and overall fish vitality. The slow-sinking formula allows bottom dwellers to feed comfortably while helping reduce excess waste in the aquarium.
Ideal for plecos, catfish, shrimp, and other herbivorous aquatic species, DYMAX Algae Wafers Supreme delivers balanced daily nutrition to help maintain healthy and active fish.
Key Features
Premium algae-based sinking wafers
Ideal for bottom feeders and algae-eating fish
Enriched with spirulina and essential nutrients
Supports healthy digestion and growth
Slow-sinking formula for easy feeding
Highly digestible ingredients
Helps maintain cleaner aquarium water
Suitable for plecos, catfish, shrimp, and herbivorous fish
Benefits
✔ Supports healthy growth and fish vitality✔ Enhances natural coloration and appearance✔ Promotes healthy digestion and nutrient absorption✔ Provides ideal nutrition for bottom-feeding species✔ Reduces excess waste for cleaner water conditions✔ Encourages active and healthy feeding behavior
How to Use
Drop the appropriate number of wafers into the aquarium based on the number of fish.
Feed once or twice daily in amounts your fish can consume within a few hours.
Avoid overfeeding to maintain optimal water quality.
Remove any uneaten food if necessary.
Store the container in a cool, dry place after use.
Protect your fish from the stress and damage caused by white spot disease (Ichthyophthirius multifiliis) with DYMAX Anti White Spot. This fast-acting liquid treatment helps eliminate white spot and other common external parasites, restoring your fish’s health and preventing further outbreaks.
🐟 Why You’ll Love It:✔️ Targets and eliminates Ich (white spot disease)✔️ Effective against a range of external parasites✔️ Supports quick recovery and reduces fish stress✔️ Easy-to-dose liquid formula✔️ Safe for freshwater aquariums when used as directed
💡 How to Use:
Remove activated carbon from your filter before treatment.
Shake well before use.
Dose according to the instructions on the packaging.
Repeat as necessary until symptoms disappear.
⚠️ Safety Note:Do not overdose. Use only in freshwater aquariums. Always follow the instructions carefully to avoid harm to fish or plants.
📦 Pack Size: 150ml bottle – enough for multiple treatments depending on tank size.
Tip: Treating early at the first sign of white spots will give the best results and help prevent the spread to other fish.
Ensure the well-being of your beloved aquatic companions with Dymax Anti-White Spot Fish Treatment. This specialized formula is designed to effectively combat white spot disease, a common yet dangerous parasitic condition that can wreak havoc on your fish. If left unchecked, this illness can lead to serious breathing issues, reduced mobility, and even death.
DYMAX Aqua Clarity 300ml
DYMAX Aqua Clarity 300ml is a powerful water clarifier designed to quickly remove cloudy water and maintain crystal-clear aquarium conditions. Its advanced formula clumps fine particles together so they can be easily removed through mechanical filtration without affecting pH levels. Suitable for both freshwater and marine aquariums (not reef tanks).
Key Features
Quickly clears cloudy aquarium water
Suitable for freshwater and marine aquariums
Helps remove fine particles and impurities
Contains precipitating and flocculating agents
Safe for aquatic plants when used as directed
Does not affect aquarium pH levels
Easy liquid dosage application
Specifications
Volume: 300ml
Suitable For: Freshwater & Marine Aquariums
Application: Water clarification and maintenance
Benefits
✔ Helps maintain crystal-clear aquarium water✔ Improves overall aquarium appearance✔ Supports cleaner and healthier tank conditions✔ Easy to use with fast-acting results
How to Use
Shake the bottle well before use.
Add 10ml per 60 litres of aquarium water.
Dilute with a small amount of water before adding to the tank.
Ensure proper water circulation and filtration.
Repeat if necessary until water becomes clear.
Clean or replace filter media after water clears.
⚠ Not recommended for reef aquariums or coral systems
Keep your aquarium water sparkling and free from cloudiness with DYMAX Aqua Clarity. This powerful water clarifier works quickly to bind and remove fine particles, leaving your tank crystal clear and your aquatic life looking their best.
💧 Why You’ll Love It:✔️ Instantly improves water clarity✔️ Removes fine suspended particles and debris✔️ Safe for fish, plants, and biological filtration when used as directed✔️ Helps maintain a healthy and visually stunning aquarium✔️ Easy-to-use liquid formula
💡 How to Use:
Shake well before use.
Add the recommended dose directly to the aquarium.
Watch as the water clears within hours, with particles collected by your filtration system.
⚠️ Safety Note:Do not overdose. Always follow dosage instructions. Suitable for freshwater aquariums only.
📦 Pack Size: 150ml bottle – perfect for regular maintenance and quick fixes before display or photography.
Tip: For the best results, use DYMAX Aqua Clarity after gravel cleaning or maintenance to polish your water and make your aquarium look brand new.
The Aqua Clarity produce and maintain crystal clear aquarium water without affecting pH. Unlike other competitive product that may clog the fish gills, suffocating them. Aqua Clarity uses a bend of high technology to flocculate any dirt, bacteria or other cloudy water causing particles. Aqua Clarity will not cause any damage to sensitive aquatic plants which some competitive brand does. It contains no phosphates, nitrates or silicates to cause undesirable algae or slime growths.
Keep your aquascaping tools safe, tidy, and always within reach with the DYMAX Aquascaping Tools Holder 6mm or 8mm. Built from strong, crystal-clear acrylic, this holder is designed to store tweezers, scissors, spatulas, and other aquascaping essentials in a clean and organised way.
🛠 Why You’ll Love It:✔️ Holds multiple aquascaping tools securely✔️ Durable 8mm acrylic for extra strength✔️ Prevents tool damage and keeps them organised✔️ Sleek transparent design blends with any aquarium setup✔️ Quick and easy installation
💡 Perfect For:
Professional and hobbyist aquascapers
Protecting delicate aquascaping tools from scratches or bending
Keeping your tools accessible during aquascaping or maintenance
⚙️ Specifications:
Material: High-quality 8mm acrylic
Compatible with most standard aquascaping tools
Mounting: Fits tank edges or stands for easy access
📦 In the Box:1x DYMAX Aquascaping Tools Holder6mm or 8mm (tools not included)
Tip: Pair this 8mm version with your DYMAX Aquascaping Tool Set for a professional-level aquascaping station that’s both functional and stylish.
The Dymax aquascaping tools holder is made of high quality, non-toxic stainless steel material that can avoid corrosion as well as to provide high durability for the product. Designed to hold plant tweezers, scissors and substrate scraper firmly and neatly within the same area along the wall of the aquarium.
Dymax base soil is a fantastic substrate solution for all planted aquariums whether advanced or beginner.
Helps to reach and maintain an appropriate pH quickly.
The clear water solution means the tank is crystal clear within minutes
Can be use immediately after mixing into a wet aquarium
Give your aquatic plants the best start with DYMAX Base Soil, a high-quality substrate designed to promote strong root growth, vibrant colours, and healthy plant development. Specially formulated for planted tanks, this soil is rich in essential nutrients and helps maintain ideal water conditions for aquatic life.
🌿 Why You’ll Love It:✔️ Nutrient-rich formula supports lush plant growth✔️ Encourages healthy root development✔️ Helps buffer and stabilise pH for optimal aquatic conditions✔️ Perfect for aquascaping layouts and planted tank setups✔️ Ready to use – no rinsing required
💡 Perfect For:
Freshwater planted aquariums
Aquascaping projects
Growing carpeting plants, stems, and root feeders
⚙️ Available Sizes:
1 Litre – Ideal for nano tanks or small plant zones
3 Litre – Great for medium-sized aquariums
9 Litre – Best for large tanks or complete substrate setups
📦 In the Bag:DYMAX Base Soil in your selected size, sealed for freshness and quality
Tip: For best results, combine DYMAX Base Soil with regular liquid fertilisation and CO₂ supplementation for maximum plant health and vibrant growth.
Dymax Betta Glory 10g
Description:Dymax Betta Glory is a high-quality premium betta fish food specially formulated to support the health, vitality, colour and fin development of betta splendens. These tiny, nutrient-rich sinking pellets are perfectly sized for bettas and contain essential proteins, vitamins and carotenoids to enhance energy levels and bring out vibrant colours.
Features
Premium balanced nutrition for bettas
Small-sized sinking pellets ideal for betta feeding
Rich in protein for active energy and growth
Contains natural colour enhancers
Supports overall health, immunity and fin condition
Benefits
✔ Encourages strong, vibrant colouration✔ Promotes healthy fins and body condition✔ Easy for bettas to eat and digest✔ No artificial fillers or dyes
Feeding Guide
Feed 2–3 pellets twice daily, or only what the fish will finish within a few minutes. Adjust feeding based on activity level and appetite.
Ideal For
Betta splendens and other small carnivorous or omnivorous freshwater fish.