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This is a small tropical fish hatchery in Rochester, MN.

We are not fully set up yet and fish are not bred at this time.

However, filter foam and food are available, please see below.

Online stores

Poret® Filter Foam & B&H Jetlifter™

NEW: Foods and selected Dry Goods

Here you find a recent article on biofiltration

Further links:

Terms and Conditions

My Fishlist

My Fishroom (in OH, the new MN version is not built yet)

My Favorite Links

About Swiss Tropicals

My Schedule for 2013

Moving May 20-27. No shipping during this time!

Jul 18-21: Vendor & Sponsor American Cichlid Association Convention. No shipping during this time!

Nov 22-24: Third L-Number Days Convention. Hanover, Germany. Tentative!

I am happy to bring foam, food, and fish (fish only prepaid) along but please let me know 3-4 days beforehand.
Email me for questions. Happy Fishkeeping!

I would like to acknowledge the help of some dear friends

Spiezer Zoo is the pet store I used to work for back in Switzerland, check out some impressions.

Brian of Brian's Tropicals

Eric Bodrock at All Oddball Aquatics

Ingo Seidel at aqua-global, Germany

Ray "Kingfish" Lucas

Michi Tobler of Oklahoma State University

all content copyright by the owner of Swiss Tropicals, LLC, Stephan M. Tanner

Contact: email me.

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last updated May 13, 2013 9:39 ET