Saltwater Invertebrates for Sale

With their vibrant mantles and unique siphoning behavior, species like the Maxima and Crocea clams are popular in reef aquariums. They require stable water conditions and strong lighting to thrive.

Native to the Indo-Pacific, it adds a splash of color to reef tanks. Though peaceful and reef-safe, it requires a mature, stable aquarium with plenty of live rock to graze on.

They especially prefer bubble algae. These reef-safe crabs are active at night and help keep tanks clean. They’re generally peaceful but may become opportunistic if under-fed, so regular feeding is key.

They live in borrowed shells and need a variety of empty ones to grow into. While reef-safe, some species may bother snails or corals if not well-fed or if shell options are limited.

Species like Turbo, Nassarius, and Cerith snails help control algae, sift sand, and consume detritus. They’re peaceful, low-maintenance, and play a vital role in maintaining a healthy reef environment.

Known for their bold red and white stripes, they set up “cleaning stations” where fish line up to have parasites and dead skin removed. They’re peaceful, active, and fun to watch.

They have a big appetite for nuisance Aiptasia anemones. They’re nocturnal, reef-safe, and excellent for natural pest control. These shy shrimp thrive in peaceful tanks with plenty of hiding spots.

Sebae Anemones are more demanding than other species, needing intense lighting and pristine water. When healthy, they form strong bonds with clownfish and add graceful movement to reef tanks.

Known for their symbiotic relationships with clownfish. While some species are hardy, most require stable water conditions, strong lighting, and a mature tank to thrive. With proper care, anemones can become long-lived, centerpiece creatures in a marine aquarium.

Brain corals, named for their grooved, maze-like appearance, are hardy and relatively easy to care for. They contribute to reef structure and require moderate lighting and water flow to thrive.

Made from pieces of coral skeletons colonized by beneficial bacteria and microfauna, it aids in biological filtration and provides habitat for marine life. It’s essential for creating a natural, stable reef environment.