02/11/2026
Cheap fish aren't cheap when they wipe out your tank.Low-quality, diseased fish are one of the biggest risks in the hobby. They take advantage of a reefer's excitement and desire to save a few dollars, only to leave them disappointed when fish start dying days later—or worse, when an entire tank is lost.At AQT, we're confident in the health and quality of the fish we supply. That's why we offer a 72-hour Stay Alive Guarantee. We also provide videos of our fish actively eating pellets alongside other healthy fish in a non-medicated system, so you can see exactly what you're getting.Sure, taking a chance on a cheap fish might work out sometimes. But after seeing countless hobbyists get burned over the years, I can tell you that the risk often isn't worth the savings.The truth is, we didn't start AQT because quarantine was the problem.We started AQT because of the poor-quality, diseased fish being sold in the industry today.Our mission is simple: provide healthy, thriving fish that give our customers the best possible chance of long-term success in their reef tanks.
Healthy fish aren't expensive. Losing a tank is
