Sea Hare Aquatics

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Sea Hare aquatics seeks to inspire people of all ages to appreciate and care for their local ecosystems through community outreach and interactive educational opportunities.

🐠 FreshwaterGalaxy Rasbora, Rummynose Rasbora, Crowntail & Half-Moon Bettas (Dumbo Ear, Butterfly, Koi), Blue Velvet & F...
09/17/2026

🐠 Freshwater
Galaxy Rasbora, Rummynose Rasbora, Crowntail & Half-Moon Bettas (Dumbo Ear, Butterfly, Koi), Blue Velvet & Flower Shrimp, Hillstream Loaches (Polka Dot + Reticulated), Yo-Yo Loach, Figure 8 & Green Spotted Puffers, Red Phantom & Rummynose Tetras

🌊 Saltwater
Singapore Angel, Neon Engineer Goby, Red Cap Goby, Tiger (Wardi) Goby, Yellow Mandarin, Porcupine Puffer, Valentini Puffer, Blonde Naso Tang, Moorish Idol

🦐 Inverts & Clean-Up Crew
Arrow Crab, Cleaner & Peppermint Shrimp, Candy Stripe Pistol Shrimp, 20-count Clean Up Crew Pack, live copepods

Limited quantities on rare stock, first come, first served. Swing by Sea Hare Aquatics and see it fresh out the boxes! 🐟🐚

Labor Day = tank maintenance day! 🐠🔧While you're relaxing today, don't forget your aquarium is putting in work too, filt...
09/07/2026

Labor Day = tank maintenance day! 🐠🔧

While you're relaxing today, don't forget your aquarium is putting in work too, filtration, skimming, coral growth, it never clocks out. Show your tank some love this weekend: water changes, param checks, a little TLC.

From our tanks to yours, Happy Labor Day from the Sea Hare Aquatics crew! We're closed today enjoying the holiday, but we'll be back at it tomorrow Sept 8th, ready to help with stock, supplies, and all things Freshwater and saltwater.

🌊 **NEW ARRIVALS AT SEA HARE AQUATICS** 🌊Fresh saltwater stock coming in today! Reef keepers, this is your sign to stop ...
07/16/2026

🌊 **NEW ARRIVALS AT SEA HARE AQUATICS** 🌊

Fresh saltwater stock coming in today! Reef keepers, this is your sign to stop by 👀

🐟 **Fish**
• Copperband Butterfly
• Lopez's Unicorn Fish
• Green Chromis (M & L)
• Green Mandarin
• Juvenile Red Coris
• Green Wrasse
• Yellow Coris
• Cleaner Wrasse
• Six Line Wrasse
• Clown Surgeonfish
• Clown Anemonefish
• Snowflake Moray
• Blue Spotted Rays
**NEW: Yellow Tangs** 💛 — the reef staple everyone asks for, back in stock!

🐌 **Inverts & Clean-Up Crew**
• Turbo Snails
• Bali Sea Hares
• Blue & Red Sphere Urchins
• Strawberry Conch Snails
• Blue Striped Hermit Crabs
• Nassarius Snails
• White Starfish

First come, first served, our Yellow Tangs won't last long! 🏃‍♂️💨

📍 Sea Hare Aquatic, San Antonio
📞 DM or call to reserve yours today!


🚨 NEW CORAL DROP Sea Hare Aquatics 🚨Fresh in stock:🦋 Butterfly Blue Spot & Saddleback🧠 Brain Coral: Green Open, Red Open...
07/15/2026

🚨 NEW CORAL DROP Sea Hare Aquatics 🚨

Fresh in stock:
🦋 Butterfly Blue Spot & Saddleback
🧠 Brain Coral: Green Open, Red Open, Red Open Ultra (lg-xl), Purple Worm, Green Worm
🌿 Galaxea Green
💜 Gonipora Blue/Purple (sm-med & lg-xl)
❤️ Lobophyllia Red/Pink (lg-xl)
🪸 Montipora Plating & Velvet

Limited quantities…first come, first served. Come check the tanks! 🌊

***Saltwater Fish order in on Thursday.***

🐠 Tang Family Tree: They're All Cousins!"Tang," "surgeonfish," "unicornfish" — different names, same 🐠 Know Your Tangs: ...
07/03/2026

🐠 Tang Family Tree: They're All Cousins!
"Tang," "surgeonfish," "unicornfish" — different names, same 🐠 Know Your Tangs: The Acanthuridae Family Breakdown 🐠
Ever wonder why some fish are called "tangs," others "surgeonfish," and some "unicornfish"? Surprise—they all belong to ONE family: Acanthuridae (from Greek akantha = spine, oura = tail). That scalpel-like blade on their tail base is their namesake defense weapon! ⚔️
Here's how the family breaks down:
🔹 Subfamily: Nasinae — The Unicornfishes
Genus: Naso
Elongated, torpedo-shaped bodies. Many grow a horn on their forehead! These are the giants of the family—some reach 3 feet!
→ Examples: Bluespine Unicornfish, Orangespine Unicornfish, Bignose Unicornfish
🔹 Subfamily: Acanthurinae — The True Tangs & Surgeonfishes
Tribe Acanthurini (Surgeonfishes)
Classic oval, laterally compressed bodies with bold patterns. Includes the "bristletooth" group with comb-like teeth for scraping algae.
→ Examples: Achilles Tang, Convict Tang, Kole Tang
Tribe Zebrasomini (Sailfin Tangs)
The showstoppers! Tall, sail-like dorsal and a**l fins. Most popular in the aquarium trade.
→ Examples: Yellow Tang 🟡, Sailfin Tang, Purple Tang, Regal Blue Tang ("Dory"!)
Tribe Prionurini (Sawtail Surgeonfishes)
Multiple fixed spines on the tail (not just one). Less common but tough!
→ Genus: Prionurus
🌊 Why They Matter
Tangs are the "lawnmowers of the reef." Their herbivorous diet keeps fast-growing algae from smothering corals. No tangs = algae takeover. Healthy reef = happy tangs!
🏠 Aquarium Quick Tips
✅ Large tanks (75+ gal) — they're active swimmers
✅ Feed plenty of algae/seaweed sheets
✅ Add them LAST to reduce territorial aggression
✅ Quarantine! Prone to ich under stress
💡 Bottom line: Whether it's a Yellow Tang, Unicornfish, or Surgeonfish—they're all cousins in the Acanthuridae family. Know the family, know the fish!

🌊 NEW DROP Sea Hare Aquatics 🌊Weekly shipment arriving, here’s the lineup 👇BETTAS 🐟Crowntail • Dumbo Ear HM • Rose Petal...
07/01/2026

🌊 NEW DROP Sea Hare Aquatics 🌊
Weekly shipment arriving, here’s the lineup 👇
BETTAS 🐟
Crowntail • Dumbo Ear HM • Rose Petal HM
SHRIMP & SNAILS 🦐🐌
Blue Velvet • Gold Back Yellow • 20pk Astrea Clean-Up Crew
GOURAMIS ✨
Red Honey Sunset • Sparkling
PUFFER 🐡
Figure 8
REEF ANGELS 👼
Cortez • Flame • Koran (Juv.)
TANG GANG 🌊
Blue Eye • Naso • Sailfin • Vlamingi • White Tail Yellow Eye
CRABS & SHRIMP 🦀
Emerald • Frilly Arrow • Horseshoe • Peppermint
CORAL FRAGS 🪸
Indo Hammer Gold • Duncanopsammia • Finger Leather
⏰ Sale prices this week ONLY — DM to hold or swing by the shop! Limited stock on hot items 🔥

Hey Sea Hare Family! 🐠 🐟 To allow our team time to enjoy the summer season with their families, Sea Hare Aquatics will b...
06/13/2026

Hey Sea Hare Family! 🐠 🐟 To allow our team time to enjoy the summer season with their families, Sea Hare Aquatics will be operating on shortened hours for the week of June 16th-Fri, June 19th: Closing at 6:00 PM.

Note, we will be closed for Father's Day (June 21) with regular hours to resume on Tuesday, June 23. (12 PM–7 PM Tuesday–Friday and Sunday 11-4P)

Thank you for your understanding and continued support!

Many thanks to our talented local artist Selena Flores for gracing our store window with “Under The Sea” personality and...
06/07/2026

Many thanks to our talented local artist Selena Flores for gracing our store window with “Under The Sea” personality and style just in time for summer! We love it! 🐠🐟🐡🎏

🐠🌿 Weekend Aquarium Sale! 🌿🐠For Today & Sunday Only, enjoy 15% OFF all aquarium fish and plants!Whether you’re adding ne...
06/05/2026

🐠🌿 Weekend Aquarium Sale! 🌿🐠

For Today & Sunday Only, enjoy 15% OFF all aquarium fish and plants!

Whether you’re adding new fish, upgrading your aquascape, or starting a new tank, now is the perfect time to save.

✅ Freshwater Fish
✅ Saltwater Fish
✅ Live Plants
✅ Great Selection & Savings

📅 Sale ends Sunday — don’t miss out!

05/15/2026

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26108 Overlook Parkway, Ste. 1104
San Antonio, TX
78260

Opening Hours

Tuesday 12pm - 7pm
Wednesday 12pm - 7pm
Thursday 12pm - 7pm
Friday 12pm - 7pm
Sunday 11am - 4pm

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