{"title":"Community Fish","description":"\u003cp\u003eShop hardy, colorful community fish for peaceful freshwater aquariums. This collection includes active schooling fish, beginner-friendly species, and easygoing tankmates that work well in planted tanks, display aquariums, and mixed community setups. Availability changes often, so check back for new arrivals from Florida’s Finest Aquatics.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"barb-black-ruby","title":"Barb - Black Ruby","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBarb - Black Ruby\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Black Ruby Barb (Pethia nigrofasciata) is a beautiful, underrated barb from Sri Lanka. Males in peak condition display a deep burgundy-red body with striking black vertical bars - the coloration earned its name well. At XL size these are fully mature, fully colored specimens ready to display immediately. A peaceful schooling fish best kept in groups of 6+. Compatible with most community fish of similar size. Prefers a planted tank with some open swimming space. Water temp 72-79F, pH 6.0-7.5. An excellent alternative to tiger barbs for hobbyists wanting a more mellow barb with exceptional color.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrdering Note\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAvailability can change quickly. Shipping or local pickup is arranged after checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare Reminder\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease confirm local and state restrictions and verify proper husbandry requirements before ordering live fish.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Florida's Finest Aquatics","offers":[{"title":"XL","offer_id":43872674873410,"sku":"FFA-BARB-BLACK-RUBY-01","price":5.62,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"barb-longfin-green-tiger-barb","title":"Barb - Longfin Green Tiger Barb","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBarb - Longfin Green Tiger Barb\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Longfin Green Tiger Barb combines the rich emerald-green color form with dramatically elongated, flowing fins. The extended fins sway beautifully in current and make these significantly more visually impactful than standard Tiger Barbs. Best kept in schools of 6+ to distribute fin-nipping behavior. Suitable for community tanks with robust, short-finned tankmates. Planted tank with open swimming lanes is ideal. Water temp 74-79F, pH 6.5-7.5.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrdering Note\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAvailability can change quickly. Shipping or local pickup is arranged after checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare Reminder\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease confirm local and state restrictions and verify proper husbandry requirements before ordering live fish.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Florida's Finest Aquatics","offers":[{"title":"SM","offer_id":43872674906178,"sku":"FFA-BARB-LONGFIN-GREEN-TIGER-BARB-01","price":8.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"barb-mascara-barb","title":"Barb - Mascara Barb","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBarb - Mascara Barb\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mascara Barb (Dawkinsia assimilis) is a large, impressive barb from the Western Ghats of India, named for the bold black markings around its eyes. One of the larger barb species, reaching 4-5 inches, it has a robust silver body with red-tipped fins and striking eye markings. Active, peaceful, and best kept in schools of 5+ in larger community aquariums of 55+ gallons. An uncommon and underrated barb species that makes a bold statement without the aggression of tiger barbs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrdering Note\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAvailability can change quickly. Shipping or local pickup is arranged after checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare Reminder\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease confirm local and state restrictions and verify proper husbandry requirements before ordering live fish.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Florida's Finest Aquatics","offers":[{"title":"SM","offer_id":43872675070018,"sku":"FFA-BARB-MASCARA-BARB-01","price":21.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"barb-redtail-tinfoil","title":"Barb - Redtail Tinfoil","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBarb - Redtail Tinfoil Barb\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Redtail Tinfoil Barb (Barbonymus altus) is a large, active schooling barb from Southeast Asia featuring a bright silver body and vivid red caudal fin that flashes brilliantly under aquarium lighting. At 3 inches these are young fish growing toward their adult size of 10-14 inches - plan for a 75+ gallon aquarium for a school of adults. A peaceful but large-bodied fish best kept with similarly sized tankmates. Omnivorous with a strong appetite for plant matter; supplement diet with vegetables and algae-based foods alongside quality pellets.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrdering Note\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAvailability can change quickly. Shipping or local pickup is arranged after checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare Reminder\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease confirm local and state restrictions and verify proper husbandry requirements before ordering live fish.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Florida's Finest Aquatics","offers":[{"title":"3\"","offer_id":43872676675650,"sku":"FFA-BARB-REDTAIL-TINFOIL-01","price":11.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"barb-tiger-barb","title":"Barb - Tiger Barb","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBarb - Tiger Barb\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Tiger Barb (Puntigrus tetrazona) is one of the most popular freshwater aquarium fish in the world. Bold amber-gold body with four dramatic black vertical bars, bright red nose and fins, and an energetic, shoaling temperament make them endlessly entertaining. At XL size these are fully grown specimens ready to display. Best kept in groups of 8+ to moderate fin-nipping tendencies. Compatible with robust short-finned tankmates in planted community aquariums. Water temp 74-79F, pH 6.5-7.5.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrdering Note\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAvailability can change quickly. Shipping or local pickup is arranged after checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare Reminder\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease confirm local and state restrictions and verify proper husbandry requirements before ordering live fish.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Florida's Finest Aquatics","offers":[{"title":"XL","offer_id":43872677199938,"sku":"FFA-BARB-TIGER-BARB-01","price":3.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"gourami-new-gold-tiger-lavender-gourami","title":"Gourami - NEW Gold Tiger Lavender Gourami","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGourami - NEW Gold Tiger Lavender Gourami\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA newly developed ornamental strain combining gold-tiger barring with soft lavender-pink undertones, the Gold Tiger Lavender Gourami is a fresh and eye-catching addition to the community gourami world. Grows to around 3 inches. A peaceful, hardy labyrinth fish well-suited to planted community aquariums from 20 gallons up. Compatible with most peaceful community fish. Prefers calm surface water. Diet of quality tropical flakes, micro pellets, and frozen bloodworms.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrdering Note\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAvailability can change quickly. Shipping or local pickup is arranged after checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare Reminder\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease confirm local and state restrictions and verify proper husbandry requirements before ordering live fish.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Florida's Finest Aquatics","offers":[{"title":"MD","offer_id":43872688996418,"sku":"FFA-GOURAMI-NEW-GOLD-TIGER-LAVENDER-GOURAM-01","price":5.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"gourami-assorted-blue-gold-kissing-pearl","title":"Gourami - Assorted (Blue, Gold, Kissing, Pearl)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGourami - Assorted (Blue, Gold, Kissing, Pearl)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA hand-selected mix of four popular gourami species and color forms: Blue Gourami, Gold Gourami, Kissing Gourami, and Pearl Gourami. All are peaceful to semi-peaceful labyrinth fish well-suited to community aquariums of 30+ gallons. At LG size these are full-grown, fully colored specimens. Mix and assortment will vary. Compatible with most medium-community fish. Feed quality flake, micro pellets, and occasional frozen foods.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrdering Note\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAvailability can change quickly. Shipping or local pickup is arranged after checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare Reminder\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease confirm local and state restrictions and verify proper husbandry requirements before ordering live fish.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Florida's Finest Aquatics","offers":[{"title":"LG","offer_id":43872689029186,"sku":"FFA-GOURAMI-ASSORTED-BLUE-GOLD-KISSING-PEA-01","price":7.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"gourami-gold-balloon-pearl-gourami","title":"Gourami - Gold Balloon Pearl Gourami","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGourami - Gold Balloon Pearl Gourami\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gold Balloon Pearl Gourami combines the elegant white-gold pearl spotting of the Pearl Gourami with a rounded, balloon body form and warm golden-yellow base coloration. A uniquely shaped and attractive ornamental variant that draws eyes in any display aquarium. Stays small at 2-3 inches. Extremely peaceful and suited to community tanks with other calm fish. Planted aquariums with floating plants and gentle surface flow work best for this labyrinth species. Feed quality micro pellets, flake, and frozen bloodworms.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrdering Note\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAvailability can change quickly. Shipping or local pickup is arranged after checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare Reminder\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease confirm local and state restrictions and verify proper husbandry requirements before ordering live fish.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Florida's Finest Aquatics","offers":[{"title":"S\/M","offer_id":43872689061954,"sku":"FFA-GOURAMI-GOLD-BALLOON-PEARL-GOURAMI-01","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"gourami-gold-giant","title":"Gourami - Gold Giant","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGourami - Gold Giant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gold Giant Gourami (Osphronemus goramy var.) is a color variant of the largest gourami species in the world - a fish that grows to 24-28 inches and can live for decades. This golden form trades the standard grey-brown coloring for a warm yellow-gold body that becomes more vivid with age. At 4 inches these are still young fish that will grow into truly impressive display animals requiring 200+ gallon aquariums long-term. A gentle, intelligent fish that becomes quite tame and personable. Omnivorous with a strong preference for plant material.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrdering Note\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAvailability can change quickly. Shipping or local pickup is arranged after checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare Reminder\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease confirm local and state restrictions and verify proper husbandry requirements before ordering live fish.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Florida's Finest Aquatics","offers":[{"title":"4\"","offer_id":43872689094722,"sku":"FFA-GOURAMI-GOLD-GIANT-01","price":52.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"gourami-sunset","title":"Gourami - Sunset","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGourami - Sunset\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Sunset Gourami is a vibrant ornamental form of the Honey Gourami (Trichogaster chuna) or a related variety, displaying a warm gradient of orange, pink, and gold that intensifies in well-conditioned males. At XL size these are mature specimens in peak display coloration. One of the most peaceful gourami species, ideal for nano and planted community tanks from 10 gallons up. 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