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Sadly, these guys are now out of business; but for a time they supplied quite a few hobbyists with their fish in Canada and around the world. May 14, 2025 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Visit the OTF Aquarium Farm on...

May 14, 2025 - I am doing some editing of my www.dragonfish.ca website, and so rather than delete some posted media over there, I am posting it here. This provides a trusted database for Asian arowana hobbyists to use...

Arowana - True Fossil Fish Original article and photographs, 2008; based on a translation of a museum display at Fur Island Museum, Denmark Fossil of a "proto-arowana" Being the Asian arowana-nut that I am (it is a big part of my aquarium hobby), I am always on the look-out for new...

Shipping Large Tropical Fish in Canadan - 200 Introduction A nine year old, 24 inch Red Tail Gold Asian arowana (from SABF) waiting to be shipped across Canada Shipping a large fish like an adult Asian arowana would be a daunting proposition for many aquarists; will such a large fish die...

Here is an update of my Merlion Ocean Blue. Concerning the current order, deposits continue to be made and the order is about half filled now. Anticipating a late summer arrival (end of August), which is pretty typical. If you are wanting a fish, I recommend you do not delay. Email...

Nice to see you dropping by :) I've retired from public school teaching and have now gone "all in" on tropical fish importing. Thanks to my recent travels in Asia and Brazil/Columbia I hope to have lots more interesting orders to come in the near future. :)

Our Spring 2025 order was a big success. You can read about it in the link here. Anticipated arrival for our 2025 summer order is in late August to early September. See below for details 2025 MerLion Aro Availability List MerLion Royal Series 1. MerLion Royal Ultimate Ocean Blue 2. MerLion...

Beautiful pics Mike! :) I have FINALLY concluded the write up of the Spring 2025 Merlion Dreamfish order! Here is a link to the fish in the order when they were in Sabah, Malaysia: https://www.dragonfish.ca/?p=1042 and here is a look at the order as it was distributed in Vancouver, BC and then...

I have the Cites Papers, the full payment has cleared; I am now in process of contacting everyone in the order to book Westjet flights etc. It will take a few days to get everything figured out. Get those tanks ready!

This order is sold out, just waiting on CITES papers to arrange the landing. Here is one of the fish coming on this order:

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I'm having a lot of fun with www.projectpiaba.org :) A few videos from last night: Team discus! :) Team cardinal! :)

This order is very much in progress. At the moment I am on a fish collecting expedition in Brazil, so I may be delayed in my email response to enquiries. If interested, see...

A high lite of my fish-keeping life: swimming with wild cardinals in a very remote stream that came up to my face :)