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Welcome to John’s Aquatics.   We’ve been keeping and breeding tropical fish for decades.     Our focus is on Nano fish; smaller, freshwater fish.   Some of  these little beauties are as delicate as they look.   Others are robust and hardy.      Join us in our exploration into the world of Dwarf Cichlids, Rice Fish, tetras, Corydoras, live bearers and other fish.

Price List

The limited number of fish we sell are bred and raised in our private fish room. Currently, we do not ship. We are located in Fishers, Indiana and can arrange local pick ups.

German Blue Rams
Microgeophagus ramirezi
$5.00 ea.
Electric Blue Rams
Microgeophagus ramirezi
$8.00 ea.
Ruby Rams
Microgeophagus altispinoza
$8.00 ea.
Gold Line Cory
Corydoras schultzei
$8.00 ea.
False Juli cory
Corydoras trilineautus
$8.00 ea.
Japanese Rice Fish
Oryzias latipe
“Youhiki” and Red-Cap varieties
$8.00 ea.

We accept PayPal as payment.

We reserve the right to postpone shipping due to weather or any other condition that may adversely affect the safe delivery of healthy fish and plants.
Prearranged local pickups, however, are always an option.

Articles

The Care and Keeping of Japanese Rice Fish

The October 2018 issue of the Amazonas magazine featured “Marvelous Medaka”, or Japanese Rice Fish on the cover. This article inspired me to obtain a group of 6. The species, Oryzias latipe, has been kept in Japan for literally hundreds of years. But other than the magazine article that triggered my interest, I could find very little English language information on this little fish.