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Tired of battling persistent bubble algae and unsightly hair algae? The Emerald Crab (Mithraculus sculptus) is your diligent, all-natural solution. Hailing from the vibrant reefs of the Caribbean, this small but mighty invertebrate is a must-have for any...

Because Tigger-Pods (Tigriopus californicus copepods) swim upwards with a stimulating, jerky motion, they are attractive to a wide range of fish like Mandarin dragonets, Seahorses and Pipefish. They are easy to...

These peppermint shrimp are captive-bred, tank raised & completely reef-safe, and will consume nuisance Aiptasia anemones. The name Peppermint Shrimp applies to a variety of Lysmata species that are distributed along the Eastern...

Your #1 Natural Defense Against Aiptasia! Introduce the hardest working pest remover to your marine aquarium! The Wild Caught Peppermint Shrimp (Lysmata boggessi) is celebrated in the reefing community for one primary reason: its incredible and...

Bring a Live-In Doctor to Your Aquarium Ecosystem! Witness one of the most incredible symbiotic relationships in the ocean, right in your own home. The Skunk Cleaner Shrimp (Lysmata amboinensis) is more than just a beautiful addition; it's an essential...

Apex-Pods™ are live Apocyclops panamensis copepods.  They are an excellent food source that attracts finicky fish, such as mandarin dragonets, pipefish, Anthias sp. and wrasses. Shipping: Click Here to Learn More about Shipping...

Chaeto ships UPS 2 Day Air - We only ship Chaeto Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday till 1 pm to prevent it from sitting in UPS trucks/warehouses over a weekend. Spaghetti Algae, as Chaetomorpha is sometimes referred to, grows in a tangled mass. It...

The Heavyweight Champion of Clean-Up Crews is Here! When it comes to devouring nuisance algae, no snail does it better than the Mexican Turbo Snail (Turbo fluctuosus). Revered by hobbyists for decades, this species is the go-to choice for tackling...

The Best-Dressed Algae Eater - 0.5" - 1.0" Introduce a touch of class and unmatched cleaning power to your aquarium with the Tuxedo Urchin. Arguably one of the most beautiful and popular urchins in the hobby, this dapper creature features a dark,...

Bumble Bee snails are very active scavengers, feeding on crabs and carrion as dead fish, etc. They are great at eating vermetid snails, polychaete worms, and left over food & waste. Clean Up Crews only Ship on Monday - Thursday to avoid...

Trochus snails consume film algae, hair algae, diatoms and some species of cyanobacteria. These snails are excellent for cleaning the rocks and glass of your aquarium, but tend to shy away from the sand. Trochus snails can right themselves, but like...

Uniheat Shipping Warmers are the first warmers designed especially for small pets, tropical plants and other temperature sensitive products. To protect products from cold weather, API designed a complete shipping line that includes 20+, 30+, 40+,...

The Reef's Tireless Janitor Discover the hidden gem of aquarium clean-up crews with the incredible Brittle Starfish. A close relative of the Serpent Star, the Brittle Star is a master scavenger, using its long, slender, and highly flexible arms to...

The Ultimate Bubble Algae Destroyer Meet the Pitho Crab, the unsung hero of the reef aquarium clean-up crew. Often mistaken for its cousin, the Emerald Crab, the Pitho Crab is a specialized herbivore with an incredible appetite for one of the most...

Helix Ships on Tuesday - Wednesday from ALGAE BARN in CO to ensure the freshest possible product as we receive weekly Monday shipments of this. Not only does Coralline Algae in a Bottle speed up the process of developing colorful coralline algal crusts...

Nassarius snails are very active scavengers, feeding on crabs and carrion as dead fish, etc. They often burrow into marine substrates and then wait with only their siphon protruding, until they smell nearby food.  They are essential for aerating...

Our Reef Cleaner Packages are Wild Collected they let you naturally control algae, maintain crystal clear water, and keep your sand bed sifted. The number of cleaners provided in these packages are based on years of experience, and are tailored to...

The Armored Algae Bulldozer Unleash a prehistoric powerhouse on your aquarium's nuisance algae with the Fuzzy Chiton. This unique and incredibly hardy mollusk is not a snail, but a living piece of ancient biology. Featuring a distinctive shell made of...

The Heavyweight Champion of Clean-Up Crews is Here! When it comes to devouring nuisance algae, no snail does it better than the Mexican Turbo Snail (Turbo fluctuosus). Revered by hobbyists for decades, this species is the go-to choice for tackling...

Scarlet & Blue Leg Hermits are an essential part of any Clean up Crew.  This omnivore can access the smallest crevices and openings within aquascape to consume any nuisance algae including hair algae and cyanobacteria. They also will consume...

Category: Sea Urchins Size: 1 to 3 in. (2 to 8 cm)   Depth: 0-130 ft. (0-40 m) Distribution: Caribbean, Bahamas, South Florida

Scarlet & Blue Leg Hermits are an essential part of any Clean up Crew.  This omnivore can access the smallest crevices and openings within aquascape to consume any nuisance algae including hair algae and cyanobacteria. They also will consume...

The Solar-Powered Bryopsis Eater Behold one of the most beautiful and biologically fascinating creatures in the marine hobby: the Lettuce Nudibranch. This stunning sea slug, with its frilly, ribbon-like body, truly resembles a vibrant piece of lettuce...

Our Reef Cleaner Packages are Wild Collected they let you naturally control algae, maintain crystal clear water, and keep your sand bed sifted. The number of cleaners provided in these packages are based on years of experience, and are tailored to...

Trochus snails consume film algae, hair algae, diatoms and some species of cyanobacteria. These snails are excellent for cleaning the rocks and glass of your aquarium, but tend to shy away from the sand. Trochus snails can right themselves, but like...

Uniheat Shipping Warmers are the first warmers designed especially for small pets, tropical plants and other temperature sensitive products. To protect products from cold weather, API designed a complete shipping line that includes 20+, 30+, 40+,...

Reef Safe Sterilized Clean Empty Hermit/Snail Shells.  Perfect new homes for your hermits as they grow.  These are designed for aquariums/reef tanks.  No polish, no paint, completely sterile. Mixed Sizes and Shapes.  Both Standard...

PNS Probio Live purple non-sulfur bacteria (Rhodopseudomonas palustris): Live Food for Coral high in protein and vitamin B12 Removes Ammonia. Removes Phosphates. Free Swimming. Photosynthetic. Anaerobic...

Our Reef Cleaner Packages are Wild Collected they let you naturally control algae, maintain crystal clear water, and keep your sand bed sifted. The number of cleaners provided in these packages are based on years of experience, and are tailored to...

ALL-NEW DURABLE PACKAGING! Each 16oz portion of 5280 Pods contains 5280+ LIVE Tigriopus, Tisbe, and Apocyclops Copepods ranging from nauplii to adult sizes. 5280 Pods is great for seeding new tanks and refugiums, boosting...

Tigger-Pods (Tigriopus californicus copepods) swim upwards with a stimulating, jerky motion, they are attractive to a wide range of fish like Mandarin dragonets, Seahorses and Pipefish. They are easy to...

OceanMagik is a nutritious mixture of four Live Phytoplankton strains (Nano, Iso, Tet, and Thal) that is great for feeding copepods, corals, clams, and other filter-feeding inverts. OceanMagik is a hand-selected blend of the most...

Trochus snails consume film algae, hair algae, diatoms and some species of cyanobacteria. These snails are excellent for cleaning the rocks and glass of your aquarium, but tend to shy away from the sand. Trochus snails can right themselves, but like...

Nassarius snails are very active scavengers, feeding on crabs and carrion as dead fish, etc. They often burrow into marine substrates and then wait with only their siphon protruding, until they smell nearby food.  They are essential for aerating...

Reef Safe Sterilized Clean Empty Hermit/Snail Shells.  Perfect new homes for your hermits as they grow.  These are designed for aquariums/reef tanks.  No polish, no paint, completely sterile. Medium Conical - Shells 1/2" to...

Astraea Snails are awesome herbivores that have an amazingly voracious appetite for nuisance algae in the home aquariums.  Astraea Snails graze on algae's such as diatoms and cyano. Clean Up Crews only Ship on Monday - Thursday to avoid...

Cerith snails are small but elegant (white or dark) spiral shelled snails and are very active scavengers, feeding on crabs and carrion and dead fish, etc. They often burrow into marine substrates and then wait until they smell nearby food.  They are...

Black Margarita snails can make an excellent addition to your saltwater tank.  They are a great snail for consuming massive amounts of algae and can self-right if they fall off a rock or are knocked over. Clean Up Crews only Ship on Monday -...

This hardy, mild-mannered Damselfish is a great candidate for nearly any reef aquarium. Lacking most of the obnoxious personality of other Damsel species, these fish get along with others in a variety of aquatic settings. Staying quite small, our...

Red & Blue Leg Hermits are an essential part of any Clean up Crew.  This omnivore can access the smallest crevices and openings within aquascape to consume any nuisance algae including hair algae and cyanobacteria. They also will consume uneaten...