Whether you are a beginner aquascaper or you have been an aquascaper enthusiasts, here are some of the more affordable aquarium shops to save you some moolas. Some of these shops are also highly rated, ensuring that you will be able to get good quality aquarium accessories or rare fishes at a more affordable price.
1. Hong Long Fishery - Asian Arowana breeding farm in the world
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[Image credits : @Hong Long Fishery Centre]
[Image credits : @Hong Long Fishery Centre]
In some culture, they believe that Arowanas are a symbol of good fortune due to its dragon like appearance. If you are thinking of getting an Arowana to put at home, you can visit Hong Long Fishery. Do note that if you are visiting during the weekends, you will have to make an appointment with Hong Long Fishery.
Hong Long Fishery Centre
Address: 11 Lim Chu Kang Lane 6F, Singapore 718865
Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 10:00am – 5:00pm | Saturday & Sunday by Appointments Only
Contact Info: 8343 3311 | Hong Long Fishery Centre Facebook
2. Chai Discus - One of Singapore's top discus farms specializing in breeding
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[Image credits : @Chai Discus]
[Image credits : @Chai Discus]
Mr Chai is the top few breeders in Singapore, winning awards locally and aboard. You will be able to find many variations of Discuss fish that has beautiful colours and designs. If you are looking to rear a beautiful, ornamented fish at home or want some advice on how to rear Discuss fish, you can look for Mr Chai at his shop.
Address: Ang Mo Kio Ave 8, #01-2672 Block 505, Singapore 560505
Opening Hours: Tuesday to Sunday 10:30am – 8:00pm, Closed on Mondays
Contact Info: 6459 2672 | Chai Discus Facebook Website
3. Shrimps Affair - Selling various types of shrimp
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[Image credits : @Shrimps Affair Pte Ltd]
[Image credits : @Shrimps Affair Pte Ltd]
Shrimp keeping may not be as common compared to fish keeping in Singapore. At Shrimp Affair, there is a wide variety of colourful shrimps starting from $2.50, a reasonable price if you are just starting out. If you are lucky, you might even meet Darick who is the owner of the shop. He will be able to guide you by giving you advice about shrimp keeping and recommend you the necessary products you need to get started.
Address: Blk 801 French Rd, #01-37, Singapore 200801
Opening Hours: Monday to Saturday 12:00pm – 7:00pm, Closed on Sundays
Contact Info: 8499 4289 | Shrimps Affair Facebook
4. Marugen Koi Farm - Superior Quality Japanese Kois
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[Image Credits : @Marugen Koi Farm]
[Image Credits : @Marugen Koi Farm]
Although they breed their Koi fishes in Singapore, the parent fishes are specially picked by their staffs as they fly to Japan to purchase them. The Koi fishes at the farm are fed with premium quality food to ensure superior quality of the fishes. Marugen Koi Farm provides a wide range of top picks, all with immense potential to develop into excellent kois, at affordable pricing.
Address: 8 Lim Chu Kang Lane 9A, Singapore 718877
Opening Hours: Monday to Sunday 10:00am – 5:00pm
Contact Info: 9745 9730 | Marugen Koi Farm Facebook
5. Oceania Reefz - sell various needs of the most complete saltwater aquarium
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[Image Credits : @Oceania Reefz]
[Image Credits : @Oceania Reefz]
If you want a vibrant, cool and lively aquascaping setups, Oceania Reefz is the place to go. Oceania Reefz regularly brings in new shipments of fishes, corals and fish food to ensure quality standards for their customers. Majority of their products are imported from Bali with colourful anemones, corals and fishes that will brighten up your setup.
Address: 181 Upper Paya Lebar Rd, Singapore 534866
Opening Hours: Monday to Saturday 1:00pm – 8:00pm, Sunday 1:00pm – 7:00pm
Contact Info: 9863 2339 | Oceania Reefz Facebook
6. Res Paradise - offer a wide range of turtles Morph and products
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[Image Credits : @Res Paradise]
[Image Credits : @Res Paradise]
Many of us have definitely seen a green terrapin before, but did you know there is a terrapin that is yellow in colour? Named as BumbleBee Res due to their colour, this breed of terrapins will start to grow dark stripes patterns on their shell as they grow older. There are also many other breeds of terrapins such as Van Gogh Pastels, Rio Grande and Caramel Res which can cost $25 to over a thousand dollars.
Address: 151 Serangoon North Ave 2, #01-73, Singapore 550151
Opening Hours: Wednesday to Monday 11:00am – 8:00pm, Closed on Tuesdays
Contact Info: 6530 3606 | Res Paradise Facebook
7. Green Chapter - Professional aquarium service and maintenance
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[Image credits : @Green Chapter]
[Image credits : @Green Chapter]
Want to find nice plants to decorate your Aquascaping set up? Green Chapter provides both freshwater and saltwater plants for you to decorate your tanks. If you are new to aquascaping, Green Chapter also have a 14-day package whereby you can build your own tank. Afterwards, they will look after it for 14 days before delivering it to you.
Address: 565 Macpherson Rd, #01-00, Singapore 368234
Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 12:00pm – 8:30pm, Saturday & Sunday 10:00am – 6:00pm
Contact Info: 6775 7376 | Green Chapter Website
8. Goldfish Palace - we sell high grade fish
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[Image credits : @GoldenFish Palace]
[Image credits : @GoldenFish Palace]
Many Chinese families keep goldfishes in Feng Shui aquariums as it symbolises wealth and prosperity. Goldfish Palace is the place for you if you are intending to build an aquarium of goldfishes. They import their goldfishes from Thailand where you can find unique and premium goldfishes – Red Head Tiger Patterned Goldfish, Premium Grade Shorttail Orandas and Calico Orandas.
Address: Jalan Bukit Ho Swee, Jalan Bukit Merah, Block 46, Singapore 160046
Opening Hours: Tuesday to Sunday 12:00pm – 7:30pm, Closed on Mondays
Contact Info: 9100 0695 | Goldfish Palace Facebook
9. That Aquarium - offer and provide all your aquarium needs
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[Image credits : @That Aquarium]
[Image credits : @That Aquarium]
That Aquarium has 4 different outlets across Singapore – Changi, Clementi, Tampines and Yishun. That Aquarium is a one stop shop for your aquarium as you will be able to find fish food, aquarium equipment and fish medication. Yes, you will also be able to find livestock such as crayfish, lobsters and crabs at the stall too. There are also various types of feed for different types of fish species.
Address: Tampines Street 91 #01-447, Singapore 520929
Opening Hours: Monday to Sunday 12pm – 10pm
Contact Info: 8778 1447 | That Aquarium Facebook Page
10. FishyHub - The best and most complete online aquarium shop
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[Image credits : @Fishy Hub]
[Image credits : @Fishy Hub]
If you are new to aquascaping, be sure to check out FishyHub as they have everything you need – From a basic set up to exotic fishes and even maintenance services. FishyHub also have 45 species of fishes ranging from Koi, Puffer and Stingray. The best aquarium shop that is reliable and has 24/7 concierge service.
Website: https://fishyhub.com/
Contact Info: 9836 5015
