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Starter rock

Got the starter rock which was very nice, decent coralline coverage, still better than most pet stores carry.

Brett

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Testimonials

Best around

KP has some,if not, the best live rock on the market. Full of life and covered with coraline algea and sponges. I highly recommend if you looking to move your tank to the next level.

Eric Spradlin

Great products!!!

I’ve been buying fish and inverts for years now. From KP aquatics. I hadn’t bought in a while because all my fish and inverts in my tank were doing great for years, but then hurricane Heline happened and our home… Read more “Great products!!!”

Dennis Gonzalez

Curly Cue Anemone

As per usual, a quick and speedy delivery. The Curly Cue was so small in the bag. But then when it got accustomed to the tank it really stretched out! It’s beautiful. My Peterson shrimp ( that I got from… Read more “Curly Cue Anemone”

Faith Emrazian

Excellent product & service

I was extremely pleased with everything I ordered. Everything was packaged very well and arrived in excellent shape, including the 6 fish. The fish and inverts made the adjustment into my aquarium well and I am enjoying all of them.… Read more “Excellent product & service”

Dawn Gilson

Awesome rock!

After a few friends advised me KP rock was the way to go, I listened. The premium rock came in great condition and looks beautiful! Did a couple quick 45 ppt salinity dips and knocked off a few crabs and… Read more “Awesome rock!”

Ryan

Everything came through wonderfully!  The pair of jawfish are beautiful and their tunnel building is the most interesting thing in the tank. I was hoping the pair of CB shrimp would show an interest in my bristleworm population, but no… Read more “”

Starter rock

Got the starter rock and was very pleased. Not cheap but still way better than anything i can buy locally. Very nice shapes that fit well together.

Brett

Bought 2 candelabra gorgonians!

Two weeks ago I bought two medium sized purple gorgonians… They arrive well package with a heating pad, as the temperatures have dropped in the 30s the night before in my heart of Florida… They are beautiful! And I absolutely… Read more “Bought 2 candelabra gorgonians!”

Mike Denmark

Thank you for my Parrot

Thank you for my Parrot Fish. It was delivered on time. It was healthy and is doing well. Will do business with KPAquatics again.

Alfred

Seahorses arrived safe

Thank you for the wonderful seahorses!!! They are doing great!!! Very healthy and eatting well.. Please if you get any more for $35.00 let me know!!

Larry Hagensicker

Excellent as always!

Everything arrived well packed and healthy!

Ashley

Live Rock

My third time ordering from KP. I received well packed excellent quality live rock. It has been two or three weeks now and no pests found. Thank you KP!

James Morrison

Greatly satisfied !

Received my oder on time all alive!Each item was vacuum packed in its own bag -no leaks.Recived free live items with my oder was greatly appreciated!!! Highly recommended give them a try you won’t be disappointed!!!

Darell Ogden

Top in the biz

This is the best place I have ever ordered from. They go above and beyond what is expected. I would recommend them.an have

Lealan

Best place for Nano fish

I’ve bought several fish, invertebrates and corals from KP and I’ve been thrilled each time. I have a 50 gallon reef and a 14 gallon nano reef and this is the place for smaller fish that work well in a… Read more “Best place for Nano fish”

Yellowhead Jawfish

My Jawfish arrived in less than 24 hours, looking great. He has been in my aquarium a week and has built an awesome burrow and is eating. Thank you.

Sharon Johnston

Another Great Order From KP

Thanks Philipp and Kara for another great order. As always, everything was packed extremely well, no losses in shipping and everything looks great.

George

Live Rock Shipped in Water

I bought the 15 lbs Live Rock shipped in water overnight and am very happy with it. The rock was covered in coralline algae, bryozoans, and sponges, all of which survived transit. Highly recommended!

Mike Berry

Great service

I had a great hassle free purchase and delivery of my corals. I highly recommend KP!

Matthew

I ordered the 25 dwarf

I ordered the 25 dwarf seahorse’s, unicorn Tang two different basslets plus gorgonians and sponges. My entire order was great but the red tree Spong and frilly orange sponge look as if they touched air and look bad but the… Read more “I ordered the 25 dwarf”

Steven Tyson

Exceptional Marine Life and Impeccable Service

I am thrilled to share my positive experience with KP Aquatics, a company that has consistently provided me with exceptional marine life for nearly three years. Each order I have placed has been a testament to their commitment to quality… Read more “Exceptional Marine Life and Impeccable Service”

Chris Poynter

Fantastic rock and great service.

I just received my first order from KP and am VERY pleased. The rock looks great! Communication and customer service were excellent as well. Thanks!

Mike G.

Great transaction all the around

First of all, communication was excellent. I ordered 15 snails (but got 18)with priority shipping . I received my snails on time and they were packed in plenty of water, double bagged in a thick insulated box and cooling pack… Read more “Great transaction all the around”

Rebecca Hillyard

Satisfied with chart and sponges

I received a nice sized piece of chart and 3 shaving bushes when I only ordered 2. Also a nano ball sponge and nano red tree sponge. Everything arrived great except nothing was said about NEVER take a sponge out… Read more “Satisfied with chart and sponges”

Victor A

Great Experience / Cuban Hogfish

Was having a difficult time finding a cuban hogfish. This fish is endemic to the Caribbean, found KP Aquatics through a web search and positive ratings on Reef 2 Reef. Communication was excellent. Fish arrived well packaged, active immediately after… Read more “Great Experience / Cuban Hogfish”

Dave Elkins

Awesome

Phillip is a very nice gentleman who looks out for me. I have 2 tanks one pacific and one Atlantic. He is the only one I use for the 120 Atlantic tank. He aquaculture’s the best live rock I have… Read more “Awesome”

Tim Wertheimer

Exceptional

This was the first time I’ve ordered anything live over the internet. Reading some of the testimonials at other sites, I was concerned. However, KP Aquatics alleviated those concerns. They made placing my order easy and effortless. The shipping process… Read more “Exceptional”

Anthony

Serpent Starfish Order

My order came very well packed with no delay in shipping, the starfish looked super healthy and matched the color based on the photos really well. I am overall really happy with this order. Great company!

Scottie Jensen

Outstanding

I just received my dwarf seahorses and they are cool as a cucumber ( not literally ) and doing great. The customer service was outstanding and I will be purchasing again in the near future.

Brian Phillips

Top notch

Thanks for the amazingly beautiful Black Cap Basslet, arrived with the rest of the order in perfect condition. As usual, you are the best!

John Marcinski

Good experience

Everything arrived healthy! Thank you!

Anthony

Mantis shrimp is alive and spearing

I ordered a mantis shrimp it arrived the next day in great packaging alive and well. Goldberg has since moved into his tank smoothly and has been eating large mysis shrimp. I would recommend ordering from KP Aquatics to anyone.

Jacob nicholson

candy basslet

Candy Basslet was shipped in perfect condition.This fish was eating within hours of receiving , colors are also incredible since it is a fish from haiti.

Paul Dushay

Yellow head jawfish

I purchased 2 of these beautiful fish I was amazed the care KP took to make sure the fish were comfortable and safe during shipping KP even put the fish inside a PVC tube with netting on the ends then… Read more “Yellow head jawfish”

Ted Grimes

Great fish

I only order fish from K&P Aquatics about four times a year. Excellent packing and shipping. Usually get a small freebie from them. They are doing a great job!

J.J.

perfect all the way around.

thank you again, I will tell you I probably am the most skeptical person alive. I was very scared to first off buy fish on the internet and then have them shipped to me. everything was great. from using UPS… Read more “perfect all the way around.”

dave h.

Beautiful corals, packaged perfectly

I received 3 zoa species, 2 stunning ricordeas and 3 gorgonians (they shipped one extra!). All arrived well packed with a heat pack, sealed bags and insulation. My tank has come alive thanks to KP. This place is a must… Read more “Beautiful corals, packaged perfectly”

Jasen Stewart

Beautiful Queen Angel

I have been doing saltwater fish for 20 years. I ordered a Queen Angel from KP Aquatics recently. The price was more than fair. The fish was packaged very well. The Queen Angel is absolutely beautiful. After acclimatization I put… Read more “Beautiful Queen Angel”

John Parker

Awesome place to get your coral

First time ordering from you and was very happy with everything. Love the extra piece of coral. Will order from you soon again

Tammy

THRILLED

These Folks are the greatest! We’re new at trying Gorgs and Sponges on our 210 gallon ‘softies tank’, so a bit nervous. But as they say, ‘Time will tell’, But from their great product descriptions, they gave us the confidence… Read more “THRILLED”

Dave Hackney

Always a pleasure doing business with KPaquatics

always fast shipping and very healthy animals. KPaquatics has great customer service

Ken

ALL Very Good!! Thanks.

Everything was very good, packaging, shipping, communication – the whole works!! Thank You!!

David Johnson

Dwarf seahorse

I ordered 4 and got 7 plus some babies and all but one baby made it but that was more my fault. So happy with my order and excited to order with this company again

Hunter C

Great experience

Everything was packaged extremely well and arrived healthy. This will be my go-to place from now on.

Austin Devlin

Queen Angel

First time buying online, I am very pleased and happy that juvenile queen angel fish arrived very healthy and its eating good, Very pleased with KP Aquatics, will buy again from them.

Juan

Dwarf Seahorses

My Dwarf Seahorses arrived early Wednesday morning (1 week ago) as advertised (via UPS). The seahorses arrived in good shape, are swimming around the aquarium (well as fast as seahorses can swim), and have already given birth to babies! Thank… Read more “Dwarf Seahorses”

Joe

Great experience!

I ordered a couple corals, it took only 2 days to arrive! I was absolutely stunned the corals looks beautiful very colorful. I’ll definitely be back to order some more!

Hadir

1000% Recommended

This shop is absolutely amazing and their livestock is top notch!!! I’ve been having problems finding saltwater livestock here in Kansas that wouldn’t break the bank and these guys are above and beyond! Everything arrived alive, feisty, and ready to… Read more “1000% Recommended”

Elsie

Another fantastic order from KP Aquatics

I recently received another fantastic order from KP Aquatics. Bright beautiful Ricordea were the show stoppers. One was sky blue, another was deep blue, and I lucked out and got a pink! Cleanup crew was lively and thriving, and there… Read more “Another fantastic order from KP Aquatics”

Chris V.

Just placed my third order.

Just placed my third order. Fish have been in fantastic condition upon arrival.

Michael Moss

I am beyond satisfied!!!

My Rock Flower Anenomies were larger than expected and bright, fat, and happy!!! They are beautiful. I even got some really cute free Zoas!!! They are cute and beautiful and unexpected. I will definitely buy from KP again. Also the… Read more “I am beyond satisfied!!!”

Mindi Hammerstone

I always come here first when I want livestock.

My shipments have always come in healthy, on time, and always exceed my expectations. I have not run into problems, but questions and concerns have been handled quickly. They didn’t hesitate to call me when they had a question about… Read more “I always come here first when I want livestock.”

Wendell Perkins

Great service!

Very happy with the inverts and service and follow-up KP offers…stars didn’t quite make it, but they refunded my money almost immediately…I’d recommend them for cuc and more any time…Ken

Kenneth

Great company to choose

KP Aquatics is a great business to choose for your online purchase. I have ordered from other online sources only to be disappointed when the shipment arrives. I have ordered twice now with plans for more. I have yet to… Read more “Great company to choose”

Dwayne

Awsome service and Awsome product

Got 100lbs of some beautiful live rock from the Keys. Shipped in water and arrived in excellent condition. Cycled rock for one week and was ready to add to the tank. Extremely happy with KP Aquatics

Doug Feight

crabs

great job as uasal orderd 5 pack emrald crabs recived 6 also ordered 2 red mathrak crabs all arived alive and still alive have a merry christmass will be ordering again after th first have a merry one.

frank f

Excellence Exceeded

I searched far and wide for an environmentally conscientious domestic marine life provider. Terrific service and communication throughout the process. Exceptional quality starter live rock and premium live rock (two separate orders). I can’t possibly praise KP Aquatics enough. You… Read more “Excellence Exceeded”

Paul Zarr

Great Source for Healthy Gorgonians

I ordered from KP for the first time. Communication was excellent, although one does have to allow for the fact that the owners are often underwater (I think). I ordered several species of Gorgonians, which I was finding very difficult… Read more “Great Source for Healthy Gorgonians”

Elliot Royce

Just awesome

This was my first time ever ordering anything live online. Had a problem with the checkout but through a few emails with Philip who responded in a timely manner was able to get it fixed. All the snails arrived alive… Read more “Just awesome”

Joseph

Great service

I placed an order of inverts and dwarf seahorses, the order arrived quick, well packaged, and no DOA! Several extras were included and one of the seahorses gave birth the day after arrival! I will order from KP aquatics again!… Read more “Great service”

Mike

O. Havanensis arrived healthy! Just care of jumping

O. havanensis arrived very healthy, did well, I would note on the species’ page though that they can jump really fast and high. I was actually fully aware this species has the highest jump height and speed of pretty much… Read more “O. Havanensis arrived healthy! Just care of jumping”

Joseph

French angel

This order had a xl french angel a sponge and a fan coral. They were all awesome. Do not hesitate to order from KP. I promise you will not be disappointed.

Randy kunkle

AWESOME SERVICE!

My entire shipment arrived on time as promised and in excellent shape. Philipp even included an extra Masked Goby for me. The Red Serpent Starfish that was send is absolutely AWESOME! I also got a Red Brittle Starfish has is… Read more “AWESOME SERVICE!”

Tricia

Great order

I ordered two yellow head jawfish and a green blotch parrot fish. Came in extremely healthy. Went through a three week quarantine. I’d recommend a substrate in the QT tank for the jawfish. They settled in fast after adding in… Read more “Great order”

J Sable

Incredible service amazing sealife

I have been working with KP Aquatics for years and after ordering from other suppliers in the past KP is now supplying all of my live rock and livestock for several very good reasons. After several hundred lbs of live… Read more “Incredible service amazing sealife”

Scott Ricci

Fooled twice

You guys are the worst . Never again. Take alesson Response from Philipp at KP Aquatics:  Have no idea what the situation is about and you didn’t contact us about any problems. We always try to make things right. I… Read more “Fooled twice”

Rock Palmisan

Fantastic live rock

First off i never leave reviews but i felt inclined to share my experience with this company. Excellent customer service! Owner reached out to me multiple times to insure delivery date would be OK with my schedule since the airport… Read more “Fantastic live rock”

Charles

Corky Sea Finger Gorgonian

I bought the large corky sea finger gorgonian. Beautiful, healthy and generous piece, seahorses love it. Adds a lot to my tank. Shipping was quick. KP aquatics is absolutely one of the online stores I will continue to buy from.

Cindy

Great live rock

I purchased the live rock and had great follow up communication with Phillipp. I chose airline cargo shipping in water. It came in just fine. The rock that I received was very beautiful. A lot of colors and different colored… Read more “Great live rock”

Derek

Everything arrived in great condition,

Everything arrived in great condition, thank you..

Brian Turk

Best live rock supplier!

I live in Michigan and what they call “premium live rock” here is pretty sad and overpriced! I have had KP Aquatics ship me two separate orders of live rock, and they are phenomenal!!! Getting un- cured live rock from… Read more “Best live rock supplier!”

Elizabeth

Great Experience

First time I ordered fish and corals from KP Aquatics. Great experience! Fish and corals arrived quickly and in good health. I appreciate that the livestock is hand collected in Florida. As a Floridian, I support local businesses and will… Read more “Great Experience”

Greg

Best Rock Ever!!

This rock was super clean and full of life. It cured in 12 days and probably could have been less if I would have done a better job siphoning out the brute can they were in. I’m def. going to… Read more “Best Rock Ever!!”

Kevin P

Dwarf Seahorses – A+

I ordered a gorgonian and 10 dwarf seahorses and all arrived safe and healthy (plus a couple extra seahorses) about a week ago. I already have a few babies, too! I’m very happy with my first KP order and would… Read more “Dwarf Seahorses – A+”

Christine R

Gorgeous

Beautiful rock full of inverts. Thanks again for the purchase. I will be ordering a second shipment from you guys.

William Heineck

Plants and corals

Fantastic customer service. Had an issue with my order and received help immediately. Ordered corals, shaving brush plants, and sponge. Packaging was good. 2 weeks later and everything is growing.

Kerry

Love the new fish!

Ordered clean up crew and a pike blenny He is a showpiece in the tank what a great fish! Thank you

Keith

Dwarf Seahorses

My seahorses arrived in a timely manner and were all alive and well.

Linda C. Stewart

Great livestock!!!!

I am a repeat customer here and will continue to be. I ordered the blue herm they went to work cleaning up my tank as soon as they were entered. Also recieved some beautiful ricordea.

Kevin

Not what was shown in the picture at all.

If you look on their site for a P. Ciliata Mantis Shrimp…. It indicated that they had them and the photo was of a bright yellow animal. I received a pea green specimen. It’s still alive, but I specifically wanted… Read more “Not what was shown in the picture at all.”

Rob Wilkinson

Buying online at KP aquatics

I’m very pleased with KP aquatics shipping is fantastic! Everything was packed well and temperature was perfect upon arrival. Stingray was swimming in the bag when I opened it. Made acclimation time shorter and animal was not stressed very much… Read more “Buying online at KP aquatics”

Robert DeFinis

Great rock

Ordered some uncurled rock shipped overnight via ups. Very satisfied , multiple colors of coralline, few pistol shrimp, couple of cabs, etc. I will be placing another order when I inevitably upgrade tanks. Thanks!

Brian

First order with many to follow

Stumbled across KP looking for a small quantity of rock for a new tank. It just arrived and is EXCELLENT. Quality, shape, size, color are perfect and it’s novel to find nice rock that isn’t just dyed purple these days.… Read more “First order with many to follow”

Karel

Love my worm rock

Came well packed. Looks just like the picture on the website. good price and is doing well

RogerGalburt

Fist Purchase

I just received my first shipment from KP Aquatics and am extremely pleased. This fish, snails and crabs arrived in good order and acclimated well. The fish are thriving and the snails and crabs are doing their cleanup work. I… Read more “Fist Purchase”

Julia Burke

Great Pygmy Cherub Angelfish!

I love my new Pygmy Cherub Angelfish! I opened the box as soon as UPS dropped off the package. I was initially scared when I first opened the package as she was pale and upside down in the plastic bag… Read more “Great Pygmy Cherub Angelfish!”

Donald Atienza

as expected as always

KP has been my go to for clean up crew for years and they always send exactly what I ordered, 100% of the shipment arrived in good shape

david scisciani

Greatly APPRECIATED

SUCH A PLEASURE, COURTEOUS, ATTENTIVE, AND JUST GREAT FOLKS TO DEAL WITH- MY FAVOR SPOT FOR RARITIES!

Santo

Longtime customer back for more!

KP is the best, what else can I say. Been purchasing from KP randomly over probably 15 years. Live rock was literally 100% covered with coraline (and in colors I’ve never seen before). Small yellow tang was eating within hours… Read more “Longtime customer back for more!”

Neil

Queen Angel

The Queen arrived in time and extremely healthy!! The fish was perfect and ate right out of the box!! Extremely happy with my purchase from KB, I been in the Hobby for over 10 years and this was a perfect… Read more “Queen Angel”

Robert

Dwarf Seahorses

The dwarf seahorses arrived safely and timely. They seem to be surviving and thriving.

Linda C. Stewart

Awesome Products

Philip is so awesome to deal with, I ordered a 10 pack of Dwarf Seahorses, 4 Dwarf pipefish and a pair of Red Lima Shrimp. Packaging was amazing and shipping was really quick, I received them in before noon the… Read more “Awesome Products”

Jason C

Beautiful gorgonians!

My order arrived promptly, and very well packaged. I ordered several different types of gorgonians. After proper acclimation I placed them in high light, high flow area in my DT. About an hour later they were all fully open, and… Read more “Beautiful gorgonians!”

Traian

Awesome store to do business with

I have purchased two orders from KP Aquatics. Not only are their prices great, the packaging and communication is excellent. I am extremly pleased. I recommend KP Aquatics to everyone I know in the Aquarium community. They are second to… Read more “Awesome store to do business with”

Patrick Fertitta

recent order

hi i recently placed and order for 50 cherth snails and 50 blue leg hermits and one pigmy angle every thing was well packaged and arrived in timely fasion the clean up crew went strait to work and can see… Read more “recent order”

frank falango

Go-To Resource

KP is always my first stop when starting a new tank or refreshing an old one. They have a great selection from their amazing live rock to harder-to-find inverts and fish at great prices. Shipping is always prompt, packaging is… Read more “Go-To Resource”

Jessica D

all arrived alive and well-thanks

all arrived alive and well-thanks

Dianne

Great quality

My third order from KP, and always top quality live rock.

Scott H.

Everything arrived in good, as usual.

My order for a sea hare, hairy chitons, and zoanthids arrived in excellent condition. I have ordered from Kara and Philipp numerous times over several years and this has always been the case. There prices are very good. I do… Read more “Everything arrived in good, as usual.”

Dean

Very Satisfied!

Everything arrived well packaged, safe, and sound. The quality of the livestock was impeccable and everything has settled into my tank nicely. I’m very happy with my experience and would readily recommend KP to friends and family with no reservations.… Read more “Very Satisfied!”

Chris Houston

15 LBS Dry Shelf Rock; 15 LBS Live Rock

Shelf Rock: Nice flat pieces that fit well in my tank and worked well to make the base of my reef structure. The rocks are porous and have make areas for mounting frags. All of them had at least one… Read more “15 LBS Dry Shelf Rock; 15 LBS Live Rock”

JC

Amazing Live Rock!

I was hesitant to order online because you never know what you are going to receive. I ordered 25lbs of uncured live rock and the package shipped and received the next day. The uncured Aquacultured Live rock was beautiful. I… Read more “Amazing Live Rock!”

Ronald Bishop

LIVE FISH

I have ordered from K.P. about 4 times now. I can say without hesitation that I will buy more again. from their fast response and to go the extra time and distance to fulfill my order or replace it with… Read more “LIVE FISH”

DAVE COLS OH.

Live Rock – Air Freight

I have ordered several times from Kara and Philipp and always great results with fish and coral, this time was no different. The corals in my wife’s 20 gallon have out grown the tank so I decided to setup a… Read more “Live Rock – Air Freight”

Alton Vrana

cave basslet

About two weeks i purchased a 2 inch cave basslet. As with other fish i have gotten from kp aquatics this fish was shipped awesome and is now a beautiful jewel in my reef tank.Great service from a reliable collector,… Read more “cave basslet”

Paul dushay

Quality Specimens

Ordered numerous gorgonians and some mushrooms. Also 4 extra gorgonians were included free. Have not had any issue with a single specimen. All are thriving from the moment they were put in my tank. Very happy with the order. If… Read more “Quality Specimens”

Ray

Great fish and service

Philipp and Kara always provide the best service around. Their always available to answer any questions and always willing to help. The quality of their stock cannot be surpassed. Picture attached is of a mated pair of Neon Gobies I… Read more “Great fish and service”

Jack

awesome livestock and service

just found the site recently and made a couple of good sized orders, and will be making new orders soon.absolutely love my dwarf seahorses along w some awesome assorted gorgonians and inverts. fast shipping and very helpful customer service. thank… Read more “awesome livestock and service”

pat

Awesome experience

Phillipp was very attentive, accommodating and knowledgeable. I was able to actually see the Queen angel in his holding facility near Key Largo FL before he packed hm up. Very high quality specimen….healthy, eating, and swimming very normally. Went ahead… Read more “Awesome experience”

Julio portalatin

Overall a Great Experience!

I LOVE the live rock that I got from you! It is much nicer than most of the stuff I have ever bought from overseas. It has cycled nicely and kept most of its color, I can’t wait to see… Read more “Overall a Great Experience!”

Jeremiah Donahou

Best quality and best prices.

I’ve been ordering from KP Aquatics for years, in fact even before it was called KP Aquatics. Their fish and invertebrates are unfailingly the best quality and healthiest available anywhere, and at the best prices by far. They are a… Read more “Best quality and best prices.”

John Marcinski

order

Hi I recived my order iin good time and well packaged thank u for the extra goodies question how do u know when it is time to harvast some cheato I haveit in the main tank will br ordering more… Read more “order”

framk falango

Great corals

First time purchasing from KP and I am quite impressed with the corals. There was a lot of care taken when packaging. They had a weather schedule for my area, so they knew the temp of the area. Corals themselves… Read more “Great corals”

Mike

Phenomenal fish from KP Aquatics

I ordered a French angel and it’s healthy and bigger than I expected. First time ordering from KP aquatics and will not be the last. The prices are great … as well

Christopher M

First Time Customer

I stumbled across KP Aquatics searching for a Queen Angel. I’m glad I did because I found my queen and also ordered a Rock Beauty angel. The fish arrived at noon the day after they were shipped, both were in… Read more “First Time Customer”

Ted Schaefer

Dwarf Seahorse

I could be more happy with my purchase from KP! My three pairs arrived happy and healthy. I haven’t even had them a week yet and one of my males gave birth. I was able to get an awesome video.… Read more “Dwarf Seahorse”

Mac

Beautiful Ricordea!

My order arrived today as expected. The ricordea that i

Clay

The seahorses are great!

The seahorses arrived in great shape and in a very timely manner. They are still doing great!

Linda C. Stewart

Great job

It’s a great job as usual. Everything arrived alive and active. Thanks

Joe Johnson

High Quality Fish and Inverts

I have been purchasing Fish and Inverts from KP Aquatics for many years. I have always received very healthy fish and inverts on every single order placed with them Philipp has been terrific with handling my orders and I having… Read more “High Quality Fish and Inverts”

David G. Ellenberg

Great Ricordeas

First time ordering. I ordered 3 Ricordeas. The double mouth had actually 3 mouths and all opened up as soon as I started acclimating them. My rainbow is beautiful with orange and green. I love them and one is already… Read more “Great Ricordeas”

Melissa

Great customer service and beautiful healthy animals!

I’ve ordered several different animals from KP Aquatics from the beginning of the year (2024) up until now and I’m always very pleased with what I get! Not only do the animals come nice and healthy, but I also greatly… Read more “Great customer service and beautiful healthy animals!”

Lauren

Amazing rubble

I’ve bought live rock and now rubble from them. Amazing stuff and it cycles so quick. No problems. I’m now waiting for more live rock to be available so I can buy more and add to what I already have… Read more “Amazing rubble”

Erik Haarsager

Bad order

Very disappointed with this order.. The only decent item was the gorgonia. The multi mouth Ricardian were small and one was a single mouth. The blue Zola’s never opened and we’re trashed. I will not be ordering in the future… Read more “Bad order”

Gary

Just got my first order

Just got my first order this morning and wow! These guys were beyond generous with the extras they included. The size and quality of the pieces I ordered were just amazing. I will absolutely be a regular customer from now… Read more “Just got my first order”

Brittany

Amazing!

Ordered a Swissguard Basslet and gorgonian. The fish is absolutely BEAUTIFUL! Came in alive and very healthy. On the third day it ate like a pig and hasn’t stopped eating and adventuring around the tank. Fat and happy now. Extremely… Read more “Amazing!”

Camille

Once again, a great order

been a while since I places an oder and was looking for some small interesting fish and other algae eaters. The Lantern Basslet has become a new favorite!

Bob Nordgren

Fantastic Packaging and Products

I ordered some algae, snails, and a zoanthid frag. There was a delay in shipping (not KP Aquatic’s fault at all) and it took 6 days to arrive. I expected bags of mush by the time i got my order.… Read more “Fantastic Packaging and Products”

David Nowatzke

KP Aquatics – the best!

I have been ordering from KP Aquatics for many years and they always deliver exceptional quality. Always have the best starfish/inverts, live rock, Ricordea and Atlantic blue tangs. Can’t wait until the jawfish come in to order more stuff!

Joe Aromando

Took adequate time, got delayed

Took adequate time, got delayed but still arrived timely manner and the snails we’re all alive except like 4 of them overall not bad turnout

David Williamson

Love this product!

The seahorses arrived in a very timely manner. All had survived and there were several babies with the adults.

Linda C. Stewart

Good Looking Rock

I bought a 10 pound (4.54 kg) pack of Premium rock, send via Southwest Airline cargo to MSP airport. Overall, I’m very happy with the rock. It came with a few hitchhikers (3 brittle stars for sure, along with a… Read more “Good Looking Rock”

Tim Payne

Great live rock! Lots of life!

Really great looking live rock loaded with tons of life: several types of crabs, sea squirt, sponges, brittle stars, etc. Rock had a lot of holes and texture instead of just being boulders. I’m very happy!

Mike G.

Best deals and customer service

I just bought over 200 various snails, crabs and 5 chitons. Its 110 degrees here in Phoenix so i was a little worried. The package was delivered very quick and everything was alive and happy. I was even given extra… Read more “Best deals and customer service”

Jason crosby

Is great place to buy saltwater tropical fish and vertebrates etc.

I have a 500 gallon saltwater fish tank I’ve had for years now. I’ve been buying tropical fish for over 25 years, And always had problems with a lot of different is the different companies and fish. I’ve been purchasing… Read more “Is great place to buy saltwater tropical fish and vertebrates etc.”

Dennis Gonzalez

Highly recommended!

Highly recommended! Excellent packaging and healthy specimens – they are doing very well in my tank. Phil was very helpful, answered my questions and timed the delivery correctly considering holiday schedule to avoid it getting held up with the shipper.

Raj W

First order

Just got my first order of some various inverts and sea fans. Very well packaged, after a week all appears well, and my single blue zoa appears to be more like 4 or 5. Thank you! My order also came… Read more “First order”

Greg Kleinman

Excellent Quality

As always the fish I received from Kara and Philipp were absolutely first quality!

Richard

High quality!

I will definitely be ordering from you again! The livestock arrived alive and is doing great now. The corals were awesome and I loved the gorgonians!

Tricia

Couldn’t be happier!

Always a gamble ordering online and not knowing exactly what you are getting. That, coupled with my first time using KP – well, a bit of anxiety. But as I said, I could not be any more pleased! Ordered a… Read more “Couldn’t be happier!”

Jonathan R.

New Angel Fish

Hi! I received my new black Angel fish in great condition! KP Aquatics are top notch in sending fish to their new homes. Here is a picture of her. Thank you Kara and Phillip. Will be doing more business with… Read more “New Angel Fish”

Marc

Great service

My order arrived on time and in excellent condition. I actually changed my order at the very last minute. Philip went out of his way to accommodate my request. I’ve ordered multiple times. Each time everything is flawless. Thanks again

Joe J.

Great Products, and excellent quality and customer service

I have placed a dozen or more orders from KP Aquatics over the last couple of years. Price, quality and customer service are the best of any online retailer. Love that they have unique items, at great prices.

Brian M.

Second order

I ordered live rock a few years ago when my tank had dinos in an attempt to add some diveristy. The rock was great, the hitchhikers were amazing, and the dino cleared up before long> Both fish on my second… Read more “Second order”

James

Great fish

I am a long time repeat buyer. As usual, the fish were healthy and ate immediately and the rock anemone was huge.

dennis

15lbs of Premium Live Rock – Unreal!

I ordered 15lbs of premium live rock that I had overnight shipped to me in water. I recently got back into the hobby after a decade plus away, and after a lot of research settled on KPA to start seeding… Read more “15lbs of Premium Live Rock – Unreal!”

Drew L

very pleased

I just received my 3 horses today. They arrived here in Ohio alive active and healthy. Also a very nice yellow whip. Thank you. I will purchase here again.

ted doyle

what a gem

This week i got the most beautiful tiny swissguard basslet its tiny 1.25 inches at most. And as always it was shipped prefect and is feeding and doing well.

paul dushay

First order live rock

Very nice rock! Didn’t really know what to expect but I’m happy with my order. The rock was very colorful and alive. Shipped very fast. And I will be ordering again soon!

Nicholas

Dwarf seahorses,lined seahorse and 2 damsels

I will 100% order from KP aquatics again. I am so happy with my order that I already have things in the cart ready to order again. Best customer service by far and the healthiest most well packaged aquarium fish… Read more “Dwarf seahorses,lined seahorse and 2 damsels”

Brittany

Awesome

I was absolutely surprised how large these gorgonians were. They opened up almost immediately

Ronnie

More goodies…

KP just always does ya right. This time two awesome gorgonians. I can’t wait to figure out what’s next.

Scott Allan

Porcelain Crab

I love this guy he’s so entertaining with his scoopers whipping around filtering food out of the water the one I received was nice blue and yellow color extremely pleased! I have all the other crabs as well and as… Read more “Porcelain Crab”

Ted Grimes

Great Service

This was my first time using KP Aquatics. Ordered 25 Blue Leg Hermit Crabs. All arrived alive with a few extras! Great price, Great Service! Order was on time! Thanks KP! Will definitely order from you guys again!

Keith

Excellent product and very good service

I created this video to upload to youtube So please feel free to show customers

Abhaya Premawardena

Excellent customer service

I have been buying from KP Aquatics for many years. Their fish and inverts have always been of the highest quality. Their customer service is IMO tops of all of the on-line vendors. If in the rare time that there… Read more “Excellent customer service”

Dennis romano

So happy with my order!

So happy with my order! Every one came in great shape and super healthy! will be ordering again! Thank you Phillipp for all of your help and answering all of my questions!

Victoria R

Great Experience!

Great service and fish were healthy when they arrived! Very easy to order ! I will order again for sure!

Paul

All marine life thriving!

Everything is great 👍 thriving. Have nothing but good reviews on all I’ve purchased from you guys. Everything arrives alive and healthy. My only problem is that all I have is a 500 gallon tank and I don’t have any… Read more “All marine life thriving!”

Dennis Gonzalez

Everything arrived healthy and the exact size requested!

I love doing business with this company. They select exactly what you ask for and provide great quality and service.

Jody C

Great Product

I bought live rock from KP Aquatics. I was very pleased with both the product and service provided. I received my rock faster than expected, and the packaging was excellent. My rock had large a lot of growth on it… Read more “Great Product”

James Stinson

Great items!

I have ordered several times with no disappointment with any orders. The queen angel in the last order is spectacular and doing great! Thanks again!

Jake M

Another great order even with hiccups

This was my second order and the first post covid. Ups had a plane crash the day my order shipped (different plane) at a major hub and it threw them off. Kp got all their shipments back and held them… Read more “Another great order even with hiccups”

Chad

HIgh Quality Live Rock

First order of Live Rock, Great Quality full of coralline algae and next day shipping. Well packed. I’m setting up a 75g Reef tank and will place another order soon. Thanks KP.

Spyder813

another great order

it’s always fun sorting through all the packaging to see what i received. mostly inverts this time, but everything arrived alive and in good shape, along with some extras. it’s hard to justify shopping anywhere else with these guys around.

robert

Amazing little fish and double the crabs I ordered.

I bought a group of 5 masked gobies and all arrived alive and beautiful. They are still doing great several weeks later and love to hang out together. I also ordered 10 blue leg hermits, but I received 20 (possibly… Read more “Amazing little fish and double the crabs I ordered.”

Brandon

Just Great!!!

Everything (invertebrates) came very well packed, all healthy, extra animals just in case casualties in transport (not needed, everything lives). Very smooth from my first question over fb, till receiving my package. I will definitely be back. ps-that red serpent… Read more “Just Great!!!”

Daniel

Beautiful Gorgonians and Ricordea

I received another perfect shipment from KP! My 20 year old tank needed an upgrade. After a new batch of live rock was cured and settled in, it was time for COLOR! So many beautiful and healthy choices!. Everything was… Read more “Beautiful Gorgonians and Ricordea”

Elizabeth

Quality Service

Ordered a couple single mouth ricordeas, a nano zoa and a porcelain crab a week or so ago. After acclimating and placing everything in the tank I ended up with a double mouth ricordea along with the single and a… Read more “Quality Service”

Kyle Krukowski

Quality saltwater fish.

I received an Atlantic Blue Tang and a pygmy angel which were in good condition and adapted well to the tank.

Stephen Weigman

Great rocks

I ordered 1o pounds of live rock and i have to say I was very happy. The rock is full of life, sponges, macro and star fish. Thanks guys!!!

Raul Mejia

Great customer service! Super happy

Great customer service! Super happy I purchase from Kpaquatics!

Tony

New lifetime customer :)

So I’ve ordered from a few different places online, and so far KPAquatics is my favorite. Everything I ordered looked even better in person than they did in the pictures. Plus the way they packaged everything shows how much they… Read more “New lifetime customer :)”

Tyler Gregg

Amazing shipment!

Gorgonians arrived well packed and in great shape. Acclimated well and polyps open within 24hrs. Nicely sized specimens. Will order again.

Trent O.

Always Good

I ordered Astrea snails, blue hermits, and short spined urchins that were delivered last week Wednesday. As usual, they came in in great shape. I have been ordering livestock and live rock from Kara and Phillip for years now. Everything… Read more “Always Good”

Dean

Mermaid wine glass plants

I ordered 3 of these Mermaid wine glass plants and all of them were delivered in perfect condition, will order from KP in the future without a concern. Great job done by KP on packing and shipping. THANK YOU, KP… Read more “Mermaid wine glass plants”

Robert

Fish

The fish are beautiful and healthy.

Kevin Terry

KP Makes Things Right

Philipp was very responsive and accommodating after UPS dropped the ball on my order. KP A had no hesitation to make things right. The fish where so well packed that a couple even survived their extra summer day in a… Read more “KP Makes Things Right”

Nick Prives

Nice gorgonians!

I ordered 5 gorgonians and they were packaged great and all the polyps were our the same day. They are all bigger than what I pictured them being. Definitely would recommend.

Greg

refund instead of sending the rock

for no reason whatsoever I was issued a refund and the company never told me why. KP Aquatics: It’s because you order 3 lbs of airfreight rock which has minimum of 10 lbs and I also needed the Southwest Airport… Read more “refund instead of sending the rock”

shawn bourque

Excellent service@

I love ordering from KP Aquatics! My packages are always shipped with utmost care and concern for the animals. I have ordered several octopuses to Michigan and they always arrive in good health. The last shipment I received was only… Read more “Excellent service@”

Elizabeth Nitz

Perfect!

Great experience. Everything was healthy, and arrived safely.. Great communication. Livestock was better than I expected. I plan to do more orders with this company.

Mary

Gave the wrong species of mantis

Said they gave me a small spearing mantis shrimp species but in reality I was given and smasher. 3/5.

Ethan T

Unbelievable great site!!!!

I have placed multiple orders from KPAquatics and never been disappointed and always more than pleased. As an example I wanted. A queen angel but they only had large. KPAquatics notified me that they got a medium in and let… Read more “Unbelievable great site!!!!”

Tim Wertheimer

Great Rock

Received my second order of starter rock. This is great rock full of life. Thank you KP Aquatics

Chris

Excellent live rock and excellent service.

The best live rock ever! Lots and lots of fauna and flora. Try them with water during the shipment. You won’t regret. I did not have ammonia spikes or funny odor , so they were added tot the tank right… Read more “Excellent live rock and excellent service.”

Hiro

They impress me every time

This is my 3rd time ordering I am always impressed with the Quality and the care that KP aquatic takes when they ship. The marine life is absolutely beautiful I will go to them again and again and I would… Read more “They impress me every time”

Angie from michigan

Premium Live Rock

AS usual, KP Aquatics exceeded my expectations. The 15 pounds of premium live rock that I received was in perfect condition, submerged in water and filled with small life. I expect it will help cycle a new tank with the… Read more “Premium Live Rock”

John Marcinski

Coral

1st order from this company. Very pleased, will order again. Thanks for the extra crabs!!

Howard

Horses are awesome!

I bought 2 pair, and two extra males. They came in beautifully! Excellent size, over 6″ on some (from snout to tail extended). All have different patterns and spots. After only thee days in a quarantine tank (I am overly… Read more “Horses are awesome!”

Frank

Another great shipment

I have been buying from KP Aquatics for a good 10 years now. The livestock always comes in in good shape. This time, the temperature on my front porch was in the low 90’s. The snails and urchins were in… Read more “Another great shipment”

Dean

“Just wanted to say thank you for the nice fish, I am very satisfied with my purchase and will recommend your company to all my fishy friends!”

Leonard V.

Best service

I ordered some live rock from Kara, one day before she went on vacation. I absolutely got the best customer service hands down. Thank you Kara for your great service and also for some really beautiful live rock!

Jaime Barrachina

Great products, Great company.

First time dealing with KP Aquatics and I am very impressed. I ordered some macro algae and a Longnose Puffer. The algae was nice and green and had a couple of little starfish and a crab. The puffer was smaller… Read more “Great products, Great company.”

Lynn Stamps

They did it again!

I placed my second order with these guys and they not only provided me with excellent quality (and still living) products, they exceeded my expectations. I would definitely be placing another order when I start setting up my reef tank.… Read more “They did it again!”

Anthony

I’m always impressed…

Sealifeinc/KPaquatics has become my go to for livestock for my Atlantic Biotope. I’ve been ordering from them for quite sometime and I’m always impressed by their speed, service and the quality that they offer in packaging. They have excellent livestock… Read more “I’m always impressed…”

Steven Manning

Yellowhead Pearly Jawfish

I purchased 6 juvenile yellowhead jawfish for my new 280 gallon peaceful reef aquarium. They arrived very well packaged, healthy, energetic, eating and beautiful! Purchase with full confidence. Thank you KP Aquatics for the centerpieces of my tank!

Wendy Lyon

Purchase

this is my first time ever purchasing a fish and having a male directly to me. I’ve always bought my fish at fish stores. I highly recommend this company and my queen Angel came. She’s doing just fine. She’s eating… Read more “Purchase”

Manny

Blue tang

Our new fish arrived on time and safely packaged. We put it in our quarantine tank, where it showed no signs of distress or of ick. It had no trouble eating anything that was offered. After a week in QT… Read more “Blue tang”

Tamara Del Vecchio

Uncured living rock

This is the second shipment of rock and other Marine life from KP aquatics and I must say they provide exceptional specimens.Thank you and pleasure doing business!

Bob Gorajewski

Review

Ordered a mantis shrimp and some macroalgae, all arrived in good condition and got one free! Quality and size was nice, perfect size for my nano. Unfortunately the shrimp succumbed to a stress molt but I will order again for… Read more “Review”

Jordy Alfaro

First time customer–great experience!

Ordered a bunch of different gorgonians from these guys, and they arrived in great health. So nice of them to include a freebie as well! Will definitely be ordering more gorgs from them in the future. Thanks again!

jamie

Live Rock

Recently received my 2nd order of Live Rock from KP Aquatics. Fantastic product. Very well packaged like every order i have placed. The rock is amazing!! Covered in all sorts of life and extra hitchhikers. Highly recommended and i wouldn’t… Read more “Live Rock”

David Nowatzke

Awesome basket star

This is a 14 month testimonial for the micro basket star. I was afraid to get it because everything on line says expert only and not to buy but after emailing about care and feeding I went ahead and got… Read more “Awesome basket star”

Dane

My Recent order

I love my recent order everything came in very healthy and active. Kudos to KPA

Daniel

The jawfish came in

The jawfish came in on time and they are doing very well.

Robert Billman

Urchins and Live Rock

My order for small short spin urchins and a little bit of live rock came in in perfect shape. If you are having algae problems, and the problem is not water quality related, there are few things that clean algae… Read more “Urchins and Live Rock”

Dean C.

as always great service

everything arrived alive and well. packed great. order received on time. you can always trust these guys, sent some extra blue leg hermits thanks!

chris wolk

Always remarkable.

I’ve ordered from KP Aquatics several times. I’m am more than pleased every, single time. From their customer service to the quality of their livestock and guarantees, everything exceeds my expectations. Their passion truly shines in an all around excellent… Read more “Always remarkable.”

Steven Stevenson

Everything arrived well, no losses.

Everything arrived well, no losses. It was packaged professionally and shipped fast. Even got some extra polyps. Great team, would shop again!

Svet

Great coral

Great looking corals. Everything g showed up in amazing condition and were wrapped perfectly. Great packaging with their bags and insulated box! Exactly or better as described! Thanks for the great corals KP Aquatics!

Bob

Great Service

This was my first time using KP Aquatics. Ordered 25 Blue Leg Hermit Crabs. All arrived alive with a few extras! Great price, Great Service! Order was on time! Thanks KP! Will definitely order from you guys again!

Keith

Great products and handling

Coral and invertebrates arrived on time and were handled with care. Very pleased with purchase!

Kevin

Blackcap basslet

Not only is the basslet a beautiful fish but he has been much less reclusive than previous basslets I have had. Arrived in great shape. Thank you

Jeanne Brown

Live rocks shipped in water

First time reefer here, I received 15 lbs of live rocks from KP aquatics this morning , which they shipped in water (upon request) overnight. I was positively impressed by the experience: + Packaging was meticulous, there was no leaks,… Read more “Live rocks shipped in water”

JJ Wang

Great Service once again!

I recently received a shipment of livestock from KP. Once again everyone arrived alive and healthy. KP was able to collect some Rough Head Blennies at my request. They are tiny and it took me almost 2 weeks to find… Read more “Great Service once again!”

John

Awesome rock!

I’ve made 2 purchases from k.p and both orders were great I had a long post on reef2reef about the process and product, everything was outstanding!

Michael

Everything showed up great!

Everything was happy and healthy when it reaches me. I’ll def order here again

Casey

Always a great shipment

Everything I have ever recieved from Kp Aquatics has been in excellent health and well packed. Thank you!

Roger

The Definition of perfection

I have been in the reef tank hobby for 30+ years. My father was in the hobby for the longest time as I grew up, even owning a reef supply store, long before the idea of frag plugs and buying… Read more “The Definition of perfection”

Andy

Queen angel

Received a beautiful fish that was packaged perfectly. Eating what ever I put in the tank. I wouldn’t hesitate buying from kp aquatics again

John

French Angel

XL French Angel received in great shape and condition. Started eating same day. I will be ordering again.

Derald

Attractive price but….

All animals arrived ok, except a big sea cucumber. It was heavily stressed and threw up its intestine in the bag because two animals were packed in a small plastic bag. Hope individual animal was packed separately. Two pink Ricordea… Read more “Attractive price but….”

HN

Great service!

I ordered a 10 pack of seahorses with some snails and hermits. Everything arrived alive and I’m very happy with the health and packaging of the critters! 3 of my seahorses have given birth since arriving almost 2 weeks ago!… Read more “Great service!”

Greg. C

Exceeded my Expectations

I ordered some uncured live rock and had no idea what to expect. I read a lot of chatter online about companies who claimed to sell live rock either didn’t or the quality was garbage. Not from KP Aquatics. The… Read more “Exceeded my Expectations”

Anthony

Awesome experience

This was my first order with KP Aquatics and I will certainly order again. Everything arrived alive and well packed. Thanks!

Denise Smith

They are big!

I ordered surgeon tang and seahorse. Both of very big! Very first seahorse didn’t move much, I was worried about it but now she is very active! So they are enjoy my tank, I would like order again.

Naomi Wilson

AMAZING Live Rock

I can’t say enough good things about the latest batch of Premium Aquacultured Live Rock I received. Great sizes and shapes, lots of growth and colors from macro algae, coralline and sponges, and a few cool little stars and crabs… Read more “AMAZING Live Rock”

Scott Allan

Lettuce Sea Slugs

The Lettuce Sea Slugs arrived in excellent condition. Would not hesitate to order from KP Aquatics again.

Andy T

aquacultured live rock

Wow is the right word for my order. I ordered 15lbs of live rock Thursday morning and it arrive 24hrs later at my door. I was able able to communicate with Phillip and to describe to him what I was… Read more “aquacultured live rock”

Eliane

VERY NICE EXPERIENCE

I ORDERED A LARGE FRENCH ANGEL AND A LARGE QUEEN ANGEL THE FISH WERE GREAT. THE WHOLE EXPERIENCE WAS WONDERFUL. FROM THE SUPPLYING OF A TRACKING NUMBER TO THE DELIVERY OF THE FISH WAS A BEAUTIFUL EXPERIENCE. PHILIPP EVEN WROTE… Read more “VERY NICE EXPERIENCE”

STEPHEN BLUM

Great service!

Very happy with the inverts and service and follow-up KP offers…stars didn’t quite make it, but they refunded my money almost immediately…I’d recommend them for cuc and more any time…Ken

Kenneth

Great livestock and attentive to customers.

I ordered from Phillip and Kara recently, first time ever ordering livestock online, and I could not be happier. Everything arrived alive, and I even got an extra gorgonia, I will order again!

Joe Botelho

Livestock Always Fat and Healthy

All the livestock I’ve ordered from here is always healthy and the size is always generous. I have always been happy with the fish I have gotten from Large Queen Angels to small Yellowhead Jawfish, the fish always have had… Read more “Livestock Always Fat and Healthy”

Charles W.

The best.

This place is amazing. I ordered rocks and livestock. Both of them were above expectations. They shipped fast and clear. They clearly care for the creatures and I love that they are eco friendly. I am saving up now to… Read more “The best.”

Dave Dirkswager

Happy customer

This is one of my go to places of a select few. They have great customer service and response . I get what I order. The toadstools are amazing and I can’t find them anywhere else. Just had a black… Read more “Happy customer”

Cheryl

great service

ordered 4 gorgs (received 5), and a rock nem. all doing great. two days later i ordered more rock nems…. the prices are the best ive seen, and the wild life is very healthy. will order more im sure

rick crisp

Purchased sea horses

I ordered two Seahorses from them. Both arrived safe and alive. These are good people and you can tell they care about marine fish they sell. They were quick to answer my questions before my purchase and even to return… Read more “Purchased sea horses”

Dave w

1st time order but not the last.

I have a reef tank, setup for years. Sea Rods look GREAT and all are doing well. As all know, it’s hard not to keep adding new one’s to your tank. Very pleased with my order. Well packed, good prices… Read more “1st time order but not the last.”

Robert

K&P Aquatics are the best

After 3 orders K &P Aquatics have delivered each time with great fish and service.

David Padgett

My order of orange clawed

My order of orange clawed hermits, Peppermint shrimp, and Masked gobies came to me in perfect shape. I have been ordering from KP Aquatics for at least 5 years, probably longer, since they used to be Sea Life, Inc. Shipments… Read more “My order of orange clawed”

Dean

Very high quality liverock

I very much appreciated the arrival of high quality liverock. Great variety of colorful coralline algae and diverse sponges and beneficial invertebrates. Thankyou again to KP Aquatics!

Bill

order

kp aquatics the order I just received everything came in great. the Gorgonians are the best i have ever received. and the extra pipefish was a nice surprise. thanks for another order and great prices mike

mike ritter

Rock Rubble

Nice rock, arrived next day in excellent condition

Ron

Live Rock!

When in stock, Live Rock ships fast and in good shape. Able to get tank cycled and stable quickly, with plenty of life due to submerged shipment.

Kao Lor

Fish and Inverts are always arriving healthy, well packed

I have purchased all kinds of fish, seahorses, and inverts from KP Aquatics over the years. Phillip has always provided me with high quality fish and inverts over the years with many orders placed with him. He is a very… Read more “Fish and Inverts are always arriving healthy, well packed”

David Ellenberg

Amazing service

I was very ambivalent about ordering livestock through the mail, but KP Aquatics put all my anxiety to rest. The package arrived quickly and on time. My cherub angelfish was understandably a little stressed, but once acclimated he was checking… Read more “Amazing service”

Timothy

Top Quality

I recently received a small order of premium aquacultured live rock and it exceeded my expectations. The rock is beautiful, covered with life, and carrying a number of hitchhikers. It came submerged in clear seawater and I was able to… Read more “Top Quality”

John Marcinski

The Most Amazing LIve Rock (and Vendor)

First off, I’ve been buying from kpaquatics for over a decade. I have never, ever had any problems with the quality of the animals, the packaging or the service. It is the first site I visit when I’m actively shopping… Read more “The Most Amazing LIve Rock (and Vendor)”

Michael Phelps

Amazing!!

After my order was delayed so to recent snow storms, I finally received my order! Everything was alive and has settled in nicely. I will be ordering again in the future.

Taylor Garrison

Great live rock!

Biological smorgasbord of a rock. Crabs, stars,snails, macro galore, feather dusters 2 pencil urchins and a couple cool looking blobs I’m trying to identify (see picture included). All on a 10lb order of great looking rock. These guys are great… Read more “Great live rock!”

Aaron V.

Top three vendors for online marine

packaging superb, C/S great, marine life all arriving alive and well…top three in my book to order from

David

First order and very happy

It is my first placing an order of gorgonians here. It came all bigger than expected and of course very healthy. Few hours after putting it in my tank, almost all of its polyps are out. Shipping and communications are… Read more “First order and very happy”

Rogie

Ordered 10lbs first

This was my first order and I am very satisfied, so much that I made a second order of 15lbs and I can’t wait to get it ! I found out about kp from reef2reef, but im in Florida and… Read more “Ordered 10lbs first”

Michael

My predator tanks looking SickAF right now thanks to KPAquatic’s

Hey what’s up guys Thanks for checking in n thanks for everything We love the fish a lot! wife n three kids love em my baby daughter goes up to them all every morning n says fish’s one of her… Read more “My predator tanks looking SickAF right now thanks to KPAquatic’s”

Manuel Sosa

Amazing quality!!

Everything came in perfect health with attention to detail with packaging I live in New Hampshire and went perfect.kp is top notch !!!

Erick St denis

Blenny order.

I have only bought two fish from this company, but they were responsive to my questions and the fish arrived safely and in good health. After a three week quarantine and acclimation, they took very well to the display tank.

Wayne Morrow

Worth it

I received 30 lbs of live rock and its been the best part of my aquarium. I was happy to find a couple small crabs hitchhikers that are a nice free addition. The 30 pounds was more than enough to… Read more “Worth it”

Todd

Thank you

Thank you for the great porcupine puffer. He’s settled into his new home nicely. If I find another fish I want on your site, I’ll order with confidence in your quality and customer service.

Hughman

Live rock

Very happy with the service. Highly recommend.

Timothy Cavanaugh

Impressive!

Received my first order from KP Aquatics yesterday, and I am more than pleased. Everything arrived alive and in good shape, and there were even a couple freebies thrown in! Seriously, I haven’t seen better quality gorgonians or rock flower… Read more “Impressive!”

Tony Gustafson

Great buy

I was so excited to receive my order I purchased a Anemone Shrimp, Pederson. Beautiful little shrimp, which is active and everywhere in my tank cleaning algae off rock, corals and fish. Everything I have ordered from KP Aquatics have… Read more “Great buy”

Susan

Fantastic Service and Product

I have been purchasing salt water fish and corals for 50 years and I have never been more pleased than I was with a recent purchase from you folks. I recently purchased two corky sea fingers gorgonians. They arrived promptly… Read more “Fantastic Service and Product”

Art Costantino

Regret not buying sooner.

Bought 25lbs of dry reef rock. 10lbs of cycled live rock from a local fish store. Took a chance with KP Aquatics and bought 10 lbs of live rock. The rock cycled very well. I didn’t end up with a… Read more “Regret not buying sooner.”

Sharon Lynch

Satisfaction guaranteed

Once again KP comes through with quality products and great service. Highly recommend this company for any and all saltwater needs. Only problem, and NOT KPs fault, the red Mithrax does not seem to like bubble algae. Still very satisfied… Read more “Satisfaction guaranteed”

Bob Andrew

Great rock!

I’ve had a bunch of rock from KP and from a competitor in my tank for a few weeks now. There’s no comparison. The competitor’s stuff has some nice things on it, but is definitely going through “the uglies” in… Read more “Great rock!”

Kerry

Live rock

The live was rock was exactly what I was looking for! Lots of good coralline and really jump started my tank! Note from KP Aquatics: This was an order of 20 lbs of starter rock.

Ron Schooler

I bought some of the

I bought some of the premium live rock from K. P to jump start a 150 gal reef tank I am making. Local stores in my area don’t have this type of product . They were on top of my… Read more “I bought some of the”

Paul Kurz

Beautiful healthy fish!

My queen angel arrived and was very healthy and active. I wouldn’t hesitate from ordering from KP Aquatics in the future!

Justin

Beautiful healthy corals

Love my mushrooms they are doing great! Will order again soon! Thanks Kara and Phillip!

Krista

Wonderful

All the fish and invertebrates were as descripted and well on arrival. The products and service is wonderful.

David Padgett

Awesome Mantis!

I was shocked to get a follow up message on FB asking how my new mantis was doing… and a email AFTER the sale. Awesome service! She is doing well, very active and inquisitive with her new surroundings. Thank you!

JD Davis

Never disappoint me

I have placed second order of gorgonians and it never disappoints me. Three biggest points in my book are: (1) quality, (2) size and (3) price. Nothing can beat those three. Thank you for giving us quality corals for our… Read more “Never disappoint me”

Rogie

Everything groovy

Hi Kara & Philipp, Everything groovy.  All in tanks.  Should’ve ordered more. –Alex

Alex L. from MS

Burrfish Purchase

Fish arrived in perfect condition with no torn fins, not emaciated, no spots. After 3 weeks it is doing very well.

Bill Buda

Excellent!

Fantastic packaging! All fish arrived alive and well. Even recieved an extra fish! Best online fish purchase experience I have had.

Wilson

Excellent Transaction!

Everything in my transaction with KP Aquatics was top notch! Thank You for everything!!

David Johnson

nice job

everything alive looking great and doing well. great prices. I will be ordering soon. thanks again mike

MICHAEL RITTER

Great place to buy quality fish.

I have bought a couple of big angels. They send me amazing and healthy fish. I was hesitatant to deal with a small family owned supplier, but it was well worth the risk. These folks care about the fish, and… Read more “Great place to buy quality fish.”

M. John

A Great Experience

Dealing with KP Aquatics has been a wonderful experience. Iwas looking for specific livestock choices, which at the time weren’t in stock. I sent an inquiry and received a prompt reply. They went out and caught the fish that week.… Read more “A Great Experience”

TJ

5 Stars-Amazing

2nd time ordering from KP Aquatics and just as before they did not disappoint, everything arrived perfectly packaged and healthy. Will be ordering more in the future, Thank you for filling my aquarium with these beauties. 5 various gorgonians and… Read more “5 Stars-Amazing”

Katherine

INCREDIBLY SATISFIED

Made an order from KP and another site same time and have never used either one before. Other sites stuff died in one day while KP zoanthids opened up within an hour and the orange gorg is so perfect and… Read more “INCREDIBLY SATISFIED”

Dane

Live Rock

I was looking forward to receiving this live rock as I have heard wonderful feedback on the quality and abundance of life on the rock. Upon receiving the live rock, most of the life had died off during the shipping… Read more “Live Rock”

Taylor Ballou

Great!!!

Very very happy with my order. All animals arrived healthy and in great shape. Love ordering from KP!!

Theresa

Amazing little jawfish

Great fish,great service definitely recommended KP Aquatics.

Cody schoenfeldt

shipment quality

I’ve ordered rom them twice and have received excellent products. They package their products really well and always come in a timely fashion!

Faith Emrazian

Awesome buying experience

Very quick response. Package arrived packed very well and on time. They definitely take pride in their work and it shows. Will be doing business with them again for sure.

David Niemczyk

Hi I’m Al …. I’m

Hi I’m Al …. I’m very satisfied with KP aquatic. I’m very happy and satisfied and looking forward to buy from the website thanks KP aquatic

Alejandro Torres

Saltwater life

Beautiful starfish and seahorse and healthy

Karley

Awesome

I places about a $700 order and EVERYTHING arrived alive and is doing great in my tank although I haven’t got the tangs and angels eating nori sheets yet (lol) . But did not have a single loss and the… Read more “Awesome”

Tim Wertheimer

Excellent live rock

Received live rock on time , full of life ! Lots of snapping shrimp and 2 emerald crabs , did not observe any die-off , surprisingly not even a trace off ammonia !

RAVI GANGAVALLI

Quick delivery and healthy fish

We are very happy with our new puffer. He’s doing great and eating like a champ. So much personality! We look forward to working with KP again in the future.

Jake

mithrax crab order

Thank you for hand picking the crabs-the size was exactly what I requested. Everything arrived healthy and the packaging/boxing was excellent. I look forward to giving you more of my business. Myles Goldfein

myles goldfein

Yay!

All as ordered and healthy

Mike

Best I’ve seen in years!!

Packaged well. Even though the bottom was blown out of styrofoam cooler and box was wet, I could still feel that water was present. Turns out probably a box near by had sprung a leak and just got mine wet.… Read more “Best I’ve seen in years!!”

Gary

Great product and superior customer

Great product and superior customer service. It’s always a sure thing at KP!

Mark

Dwarf Seahorses

I had ordered a group of 10 dwarf seahorses and 1 pregnant pair, the first week of January, they all arrived in good condition. The pregnant male had his babies the very next day, they are growing fast. I love… Read more “Dwarf Seahorses”

Cathy

I ordered 2 seahorses since

I ordered 2 seahorses since this was my first time buying from them and they ended up sending 4. Whether this was an accident or not, I’m extremely glad they did because I’ve had them for 2 weeks now and… Read more “I ordered 2 seahorses since”

Alex

Always Amazing

I have been ordering sea life from KP for many years, and they always do a fantastic job providing healthy livestock that meets or exceeds their descriptions. My last order was delayed a full day in freezing temps and was… Read more “Always Amazing”

Jessica

Awesome stars!

My serpent stars were packed wonderfully, it was very easy to acclimate them with the water provided in the bags, and they were all much larger than I had expected! I wish I had found this business sooner, I’ve wasted… Read more “Awesome stars!”

Tara Launders

Great quality

You can’t get better quality or service. I’ve been ordering for 15 yrs. Always happy with every order.

Joe

Great experience

All the little ones arrived in perfect condition. Hardy and doing wonderful. I waited to do the review to see how the seahorses and pipefish faired and they are amazing. I am already ordering again. Thank you!

Julie

Great Experience Buying Star Fish

First time buying with this company and I’m always weary of buying online anyway, but would definitely recommend and would buy again! I ordered multiple types of starfish and everything came very well packaged and looked healthy and beautiful! I… Read more “Great Experience Buying Star Fish”

Hope Schaefer

Great stuff

The uncured live rock was a great purchase. Lots of life, minimal die off, and most importantly, SUSTAINABLY ACQUIRED! I have set up tanks with dry rock before, and after having KP aquatics rock I don’t think I can ever… Read more “Great stuff”

Christian H

Fantastic

Very pleased with the corals and the fish I purchased. Corals weren’t very happy for a few days, at least until I found their happy place for them to live. They are very beautiful and healthy. Will certainly buy from… Read more “Fantastic”

caitrina monaco

Perfect Pieces

I bought 25 lbs. of this shelf rock and immediately ordered 10 more lbs. of it, I love it, it makes perfect shelving, flat and stackable or for finishing pieces of your rock work, makes levels easy work, perfect resting… Read more “Perfect Pieces”

Sal Porto

Highly recommend!

I ordered two starfish and am extremely happy with my order and the service I received from the crew at Kpaquatics. They go far and beyond to make sure you get exactly what you ordered and that you are satisfied.… Read more “Highly recommend!”

Ryan S.

Excellent experience all the way around

Everything arrived perfectly packed and in excellent condition. I ordered a bit of everything from gorgonias, sponges, red serpent, a variety of crabs/snails etc. The items picked were all nice shape, color and size. Exceeded expectations and would buy from… Read more “Excellent experience all the way around”

SP

Couldn’t be Happier!

On behalf of Justin: (I) ordered some common stars and some hairy emerald crabs.  I knew that the emeralds going for my bubble algae was up to chance.  Well, they all love bubble algae and I couldn’t be happier with my purchases.   … Read more “Couldn’t be Happier!”

Chiton order

KP Aquatics, Thank you so very much for the quality and care you give. I have been wanting Chitons for a long time and I finally came across your website to see that you had so much to offer. I… Read more “Chiton order”

Chris Silvers

Amazing rock

Anyone looking for live rock to not waste your money on over priced imported live rock. kP aquatics rock is absolutely amazing stuff . I am very pleased

Shawn maybee

Very happy with KP

I ordered 15 lbs of uncured live rock from KPA. It came as advertised. It took me about 10 days to get my ammonia down to zero. Rocks were covered in coralline and sponges. I have bought live rock from… Read more “Very happy with KP”

Andy Dinh

I am a long time

I am a long time buyer from KP Aquatics. I have never been disappointed.

Dennis R

Conversation about fish with phil

Having discussed in detail, the catching and care of the fish by kp aquatics. I am as comfortable as I would be going to my favorite aquarium stores locally to observe them myself.

John

Very pleased

Bought two awesome gorgonians, purple and golden plume. We’re packaged well and doing great. They even threw in a bonus gorg! Very pleased with KP and would definitely use them again.

Steve K

Great rock!

The rock looks great and arrived in amazing condition with nice starfish, shrimp, and urchins attached. Very happy with the packing, shipping and the quality fo the rock is amazing.

David

Spiney box puffer

This little critter arrived hungry and ready for life. He’s fun to watch and now when I come to the tank he thinks it’s always with his food. He comes to the top and opens up his mouth and waits… Read more “Spiney box puffer”

Pat Dawes

“You have no idea how much I appreciate the multiple-mouth-with-a-whole-nother-baby-polyp ricordea…rics are one of my favorite corallimorphs!”

Sharon W.

Great Livestock

Everything that came in was beautiful. I love the crabs, gorgonians, baby Atlantic Tang, and the customer service was terrific. Looking forward to buying from them again. Thanks.

Brian

Amazing critters

I love everything I got. It arrived alive, abd huge! Everything I received was as big or bigger than stated and even got extras. Couldn’t be happier. 100% recommend this company.

Matthew Miller

30 Lbs Live Rock – 6 Crabs, 1 Snail, Brittle Stars, FeatherDusters, Sponges, and way more!

Ordered 30 lbs live rock for a Fluval 32.5G tank, shipped in water via same day air as I wanted as much survivorship as possible for the ecosystem of the tank. Rock looks really great, tons of different life that… Read more “30 Lbs Live Rock – 6 Crabs, 1 Snail, Brittle Stars, FeatherDusters, Sponges, and way more!”

Jason Seemann

Love it!

Everything was even better than I expected. By far, the largest frags I’ve ever received from an online vendor. And the urchin was golf ball sized. He even shipped it out two days before being hit with a hurricane. Will… Read more “Love it!”

Mahmud

Arrived safe and sound

Dwarf Seahorses arrived safe and sound and had babies on the 1st day. I think are are doing fine as they are hard to see. Thanks so much.

Joe Horvath

First order

Bought quite a few things on my first order. Was seriously impressed with the juvenile jaw fish, got 7, 3 weeks into quarantine and they are doing great! Bought a lot of different gorgonians and they are all doing well(got… Read more “First order”

Kurt

Amazing fish with a clean bill of health

Love these guys. Recently bought a porcupine puffer from them and let me tell you, they really know what they’re doing. My little guy came packed with an exceptional amount of packaging materials and a great heat pack. Will definitely… Read more “Amazing fish with a clean bill of health”

Samuel

My order

Hi how are you I’m just trying to reach out to you guys to let you know that the order came but the fish I never seen him so big I wasn’t expecting fish so big when you say 2.5… Read more “My order”

Charles Plugues

Red the octopus

I love the animals from kp. I have had a couple octopus in the past two years. I love this store for their quality of the animals they ship My new playmate is named Red. He’s red when wondering around… Read more “Red the octopus”

Elizabeth Winalis

Best company. Best prices, healthy

Best company. Best prices, healthy fish that survive well in a tank

Dillon Taylor

MANY THANKS BEAUTIFULLY FRENCH ANGEL

MY FRENCH ANGEL ARRIVED IN VERY GOOD SHAPE CLEARLY A BEAUTIFUL FISH AND A MODEL CITIZEN. MORE IMPORTANT IS PHILIPP HE IS A VERY HONEST PERSON AND DOES WHAT HE TELLS YOU. BECAUSE OF PHILIPP I WILL BUY AGAIN. HE… Read more “MANY THANKS BEAUTIFULLY FRENCH ANGEL”

STEPHEN BLUM

fi***************@***oo.com

I’ve been purchasing fish invertebrates, sponges and corals.I’m from k p aquatics for years now and I’ve never been disappointed in anything that I’ve ordered and purchased.. I hadn’t purchased anything in a while because everything was doing great, but… Read more “fi***************@***oo.com“

Dennis Gonzalez

Unbelievably healthy live stock.

One of the nicest Corky Finger Gorgs I’ve seen outside of the ocean. Can’t wait for the Purple Sea Rod to come in. Thank you.

Don Arndt

Beautiful Specimens

Two recent purchases were particularly excellent experiences. I ordered an angelfish and a butterfly fish for my Caribbean aquarium. Both were in spectacularly great condition, wonderful color and in perfect health. Both began eating the first day, and both are… Read more “Beautiful Specimens”

John Marcinski

Aquacultured Live Rock got things going

I added 15 lbs of aquacultured live rock to my sump to help kick off cycling and promote microbiome maturation in a 120 gallon display tank. I let the rocks sit in a bucket of circulating salt water for a… Read more “Aquacultured Live Rock got things going”

Ian Robertson

Great Service

Great Service. Everything came as described alive and healthy.

Kurt

Mantis shrimp

I was looking for a specific species of mantis shrimp that kp happened to carry and I was hoping to get a small one. There was only a large in stock that I ended up ordering and a smaller one… Read more “Mantis shrimp”

Jake

Premium Live Rock

I ordered a small amount of live rock two weeks ago to build another tunnel atop my FOWLR reef. It was far better than I hoped, lovely, covered in purple, with a few hitch hikers. The traces of sponge were… Read more “Premium Live Rock”

John Marcinski

Fish

Received a beautiful and healthy queen angel fish. Highly recommend this store for your fish.

Jeff

Great, as usual

Everything came in live. Kara & Philipp threw in 2 extra of the cheaper, more common things, like hermits and snails, to cover potential losses. I have been buying mail order from them for over 10 years. I have never… Read more “Great, as usual”

Dean

Fantastic Fish, Healthy and Thriving

It has been about two weeks since my order arrived and everything is doing great. The two Greenblotch Parrotfish paired up immediately and are inseparable. The Blackcap Basslet settled right in and is eating well with a great appetite. The… Read more “Fantastic Fish, Healthy and Thriving”

Patrick

just amazing!

Wow just amazing. I placed a big order to get the free shipping and o boy was it worth it. All the fish looked amazing. All the gorgonian corals are all open up and looking plump. Even got some free… Read more “just amazing!”

Felix Hernández

Premium Aquacultured Live Rock…ROCKS!

I bought 15lbs. of the Premium Live Rock, shipped to my door for my new 10 gallon nano. I will say WOW! I am HIGHLY impressed with what I received. There is TONS of life on this stuff, crabs, shrimp,… Read more “Premium Aquacultured Live Rock…ROCKS!”

Dan Anderson

A great experience from start

A great experience from start to finish. Great customer service and the fish were shipped quickly and arrived in great health. Will definitely be ordering here again.

Lenny

Seahorses and corals

I ordered two seahorses and an assortment of mini corals from KP. The shipment arrived perfectly and everyone has been happy and thriving since. I am in love with the products and fair pricing and will absolutely do business with… Read more “Seahorses and corals”

Sidney

Wonderful place to order from!

I have ordered twice from KP Aquatics, both times my order came fast and in very good condition. I started my tank with live rock from them, nice coloration and creatures on my rocks! I also ordered a couple of… Read more “Wonderful place to order from!”

Laurie Boldes

Amazing Experience

Have never tried another live rock supplier and don’t intend to. Requested a specific ship date and they were more than accommodating. I’ve gotten both the starter rock and premium rock. It’s almost hard to tell the difference the starter… Read more “Amazing Experience”

Joshua Comino

Seahorses

The seahorses arrived in good condition and in a very timely manner. As of this writing, they are surviving and thriving.

Linda C. Stewart

KP Aquatics Premium Live Rock simply the best!

I did a review on reef2reef! Please click the link to see the video. Customer services is just a great as the live rock he sends! He is the best if you want the best at great prices! https://www.reef2reef.com/threads/kp-aquatics-live-rock-review.844508/

Michael Guerrero

Another completely awesome shipment

I ordered about $800-900 worth of nothing but fish and did NOT loose a single one!!! Never had that happen before. They are all eating like crazy and while it took about a week for them to adjust to their… Read more “Another completely awesome shipment”

Tim Wertheimer

Absolutely the best

I have never experienced such wonderful product I’ve placed several orders with this company and have always received amazing products. The live rock is amazing and worth every penny, it was shipped and protected. When it arrived it was teaming… Read more “Absolutely the best”

Thomas stroop

Good quality fish

Ordered four pairs of mated wild neon gobies (E. oceanops). They were packed well and all four pairs are current eating and healthy, even amid a rigourous quarantine period. Would definitely recommend KP Aquatics.

Joe

Starter rock

My package came fully submerged in water. It also came with some sponges 2 crabs and some star fish. Truly satisfying Thxs KP. The customer service was great and informative as well

Kevin

Great Customer Service

Just a quick feedback message about my recent order… The package arrived today in good condition… UPS did a good job during handling and shipping, the box does not show any visible signs of damage. I know this is outside… Read more “Great Customer Service”

Kelly

Rare basslet

About 2 weeks ago I purchased the smallest cave basslet, i have ever seen. This fish came in awesome to me.It feeds, comes out and looks fantastic. Good shipping and good care before mean good fish after you get them.

Paul Dushay

Fantastic specimens and high quality service

Incredibly healthy scrawled cowfish , ricordea and nasarrius snails! All acclimated well and without hitchhikers/disease! High quality packaging helped keep them all safe on their unplanned continental tour courtesy of UPS. Will definitely be my first stop for my future… Read more “Fantastic specimens and high quality service”

Neurotic newbie

Great experience!!!!!!

Great company to do business with. Answered any questions I had pertaining to my order without hesitation. Even after the sale and I received my order. Will definitely do business again!!!!!!

Keith Roach

Great Value

Always Qualiity. Always Great Service. Always Great Pricing. None Better!

Gene Gaynor

Sting ray

Bought the sting ray from kpaquatics the weekend before Father’s Day shipped overnight happy and healthy sting ray eating and very active great people to do business with I will continue to purchase through kpaquatics

Jeremy

Shipping issues unrelated to seller.

Due to severe weather my live rock shipment was delayed for nearly 3 days. Even with that delay in summer heat my rock arrived healthy and packaged wonderfully with a cooling pack. Communication from them was always prompt and helpful.… Read more “Shipping issues unrelated to seller.”

William Prather

Will be repeat, tripeat, and quadrepeat customer

kids love the tank….got some starfish to watch…and ricordias for me. All specimens shipped well and acclimated successfully. Little freebie was included…this company really wants to please their customers. I already have my next several orders circling in my head.… Read more “Will be repeat, tripeat, and quadrepeat customer”

Bill Pitzen

Excellent

I have ordered Live rock from KP prior, and it was super high quality. This time I ordered a cherub angel, chalk bass and blenny, along with a number of riccordea, and other softies.. Everything arrived healthy, and all items… Read more “Excellent”

Patrick Barnett

All good

My order arrived on Tuesday and today is Saturday, so everybody has been in the tank for over 4 days. I ordered 2 tangs, a mated pair of neon gobies, a mated pair of gold banded shrimp and a yellow… Read more “All good”

Ron Lindensmith

Another great order

Every thing Was packaged good and arrived healthy My tanks inhabitants are primarily from KPAquatics. Have not had a issue or disease from any of their products

Gene Van Voorst

Amazing experience

The rock i got in submerged and even the starter rock shipped in paper (both picked up at the airport) is amazing and has been maintaining my perams perfectly in this tank. I actually feel i need more to help… Read more “Amazing experience”

Erica l

Great Customer Support

Thank you so much for your super quick response and your dedication to customer service, I know that the shipping issue was not your responsibility but you took care of the customer and that says a lot about your customer… Read more “Great Customer Support”

MARK J ROBERT

Great Blennies and Shrimp

Fast service great critters. KP is simply the best!

Richard

AMAZING EVERYTHING

All I have gotten is alive looks great , the costumer service is amazing makes me feel like family and I will try all I can only to get stuff from them no matter what because it’s all amazing and… Read more “AMAZING EVERYTHING”

Caitlin Pacheco-Dolan

Gorgonians ,urchins ,serpent star and miscellaneous clean up crew ,

As with past orders all arrived in great shape,acclimated well and are doing great!thanks so much! 5 stars 🌟

Buzz

Amazing customer service

Product arrived on time and as shown on web amazing quality! Thank you!!

Sonia

Awesome company

I’ve ordered twice from them. Everything came happy and healthy. I would DEFINITELY order from them again!

James Kronus

First time buying online

I’ve always been wary about buying live animals online. However I took a leap of faith and Im glad I did. My crab and Fighting Conch are both doing great! They settled in immediately and are nice additions to the… Read more “First time buying online”

Kelly

bleaching Gorgonian

Order 6 item , every thing , but one of the gorgonian is bleaching , I thought because shipping , got bad pieces ,not happy it is die after 3 days KP Aquatics:  Please contact us with pictures and we… Read more “bleaching Gorgonian”

Tam Tran

chaeto

Good looking stuff, very healthy, timely delivery and good value. Thank you

JS

Dwarf seahorse

Ordered 30 all arrived alive acclaimed well 3 weeks went by doing fine and breeding too..

Robert Patronick

Simply amazing!

Received my 5 different gorgonias from KP Aquatics and they did not disappoint. I received big specimens like they were upgraded by them. They all opened in a few hours after placing in my tank. My favorite is the corky… Read more “Simply amazing!”

Jerry G

Found what I wanted!

Have been to local Reef stores in Phoenix, online searching, and finally found what I wanted for my 32 Biocube! Ordered, waited , received in record time my new livestock. Livestock in excellent shape. Packaging was very secure. A pleasing… Read more “Found what I wanted!”

Steven Wing

Top Notch

“KP” is always a great place to get my aquatic needs. Easy to browse and shop, great communication and customer service, and top notch livestock of all kinds. Highly recommended!!!

ScottA

Dry Rock

Dry Rock is very nice. The shipment arrived as scheduled and packed very well. Communication was excellent. Will order from again. Thanks Jason.

Jason Dill

Orange seahorse

I have bought much livestock from KP Aquatics. Every thing I buy from them arrives thriving. I have purchased nearly ten seahorses over the years and have been happy with every purchase. This guy though is stunning. He almost looks… Read more “Orange seahorse”

Bill vandergriff

everything arrives alive

Almost everything I have ordered from KP Aquatics has arrived in perfect condition. I once had a problem with sea urchins spawning during transport but Kara sent a replacement order right away. I have had a beautiful purple gorgonian from… Read more “everything arrives alive”

Frank McNally

KP’s rock is full of life

KP’s rock is full of life. I’m still finding an occasional new creature of some kind from an order that’s been in the tank over a year. Lots of very small pistol shrimp in the last batch. I hope they… Read more “KP’s rock is full of life”

Mark

1st time order

Everything arrived on time and alive. Really nice inverts and 1 purple sea plume. Well satisfied and planning on more orders in the future.

Donald Dean

Queen Angel

Beautiful and very healthy!! The shipping was quick as well!! Thanks guys, I do appreciate this.

Shane

fish order

I was satisfied with the packing and the condition the only problem I have is that those who are leaving packages on a stoop in 90 degree weather in full sun luck has it that someone was able to bring… Read more “fish order”

harold hazard

Octopus and gorgonians

I ordered a Caribbean octopus and they sent me a very young one which is perfect because they only live for a year or two. He was missing some parts of his tentacles but that is very normal from shipping.… Read more “Octopus and gorgonians”

Tristan

Greatly satisfied !

Received my oder on time all alive!Each item was vacuum packed in its own bag -no leaks.Recived free live items with my oder was greatly appreciated!!! Highly recommended give them a try you won’t be disappointed!!!

Darell Ogden

Fish arrived in great shape!

On arrival, the indigo hamlet I ordered was active and happy, and almost immediately receptive to food. Two weeks later, the fish has since acclimated well in my tank. I have used KP Aquatics before and have been consistently satisfied… Read more “Fish arrived in great shape!”

Jeff

Great dealing with KPA

I put in a good-sized order on Christmas, knowing it would not be sent out until 03 Jan They kept in contacted to let me know where I was at with it. It arrived on time in great shape. I… Read more “Great dealing with KPA”

Scott

hungry ponies

my new seahorses came happy and hungry . sounded like carbonate water when they started feeding , great mix of colors for dwarf ponies

Glenn J Lloyd

Curlique Anemone

the packaging is AMAZING I only ordered one product and they packed it so well that it looked like there’s a gold inside, the curlique arrived well and it’s doing great rightnow and it’s freaking beautiful….

mark muriel

Love the seahorses!

My shipment arrived in a very timely manner in perfect condition!

Linda C. Stewart

Shipped in water!

Incredible rock. Shipped in water is the way to go. I ordered 125 pounds of Aqua cultured live rock shipped in water. The freight was quite a bit more but worth it. I cycled my new 240 gal with this.… Read more “Shipped in water!”

Jeff B

Wonderful service!

The seahorses always arrive in a timely manner and they are always packed properly. They are always aliive and do well. Thank you.

Linda C. Stewart

Why

I ordered 5 crabs,in 2 days all of them are dead… parameters are fine.. wish I knew why.

Tracy Broadwater

Simply the best to deal with

If you buy from KPAquatics i garantee you will not be disappointed they are a great company to deal with and they really know there stuff and the way they package your order is first rate i have biught frim… Read more “Simply the best to deal with”

Brook

Blown away

Every gorgonian I ordered was more beautiful than the next . I was even sent a bigger size then I selected on every one and even a freebie . Sadly the candelabra one didn’t n do too well but I… Read more “Blown away”

mariya mokshina

Incredible Live Rock!

The most gorgeous live rock I’ve ever seen covered with all sorts of life! Found a couple of pencil urchins and feather dusters along with tons of cool growths. Every time I look closely, I find more neat little lifeforms.… Read more “Incredible Live Rock!”

Stephanie Blanding

CUC order

Ordered scarlet reef hermits, Nano serpent starfish, (Nerite,cerith,Fighting Conch)snails, black rock urchin and Corky Sea Finger for my 90 gallon tank CUC. Everything arrived healthy and active. Got a few extra snail, hermits and one Corky sea finger which were… Read more “CUC order”

Gene

Surgeon Tang Order

My surgeon tangs arrived safe and sound! Now I just have to keep them from being bullied by my sergeant major.

John

Amazing Gorgs Gorgeous Gobies

Received my order plus a few! The Masked Goby are so much fun and the Gorgonians are large and beautiful. Will order again!

Ian

Gorgeous

We ordered a small quantity of their premium and base rock to seed our farm systems with a more diverse population of bacteria species. Absolutely beautiful pieces covered in multiple colors of coralline algae, macro algaes, tunicates, sea squirts and… Read more “Gorgeous”

Sam S., Wet Work, Inc.

Perfect specimens shipped 3000 miles super fast with no problems!

I had read and heard great things about KP Aquatics, but had been out of the hobby for a few years, so hadn’t had the chance to make a purchase. When I restarted my tank in mid-2020, I was looking… Read more “Perfect specimens shipped 3000 miles super fast with no problems!”

Tad Cody

Cucumbers

Ordered two sea cucumbers and was sent three. All three arrived in great condition and have done well! Thanks so much!

Mike B

Everything is doing great.

I have made four orders and everything is doing great. I also love the reduced shipping fee. It allows you to buy a lot more and to make more frequent purchases. Thanks for all your help . I needed advice… Read more “Everything is doing great.”

Sandy in Lubbock

Incredible Live Rock!!!

I purchased 15 lbs of LR for my 10g Nano and Philipp shipped it to me in WATER per my request. It was more expensive to ship but WELL WORTH IT! I had absolutely NO die off. Tons of brittle… Read more “Incredible Live Rock!!!”

Jason

Always a great buy

This is my first nor It’s going to be my last buying from KP aquatics. great prices in one of the only places I will use to purchase live rock from. I often buy yearly to keep my tank from… Read more “Always a great buy”

Ritch

Great place

I am a returning customer. I just received my live rock. So thrilled with it, looks fabulous, multicolored, varied shapea and sizes. I couldn’t be happier. KP Aquatics is awesome I lobe my 2 yellow headed jawfish, my yellow coral… Read more “Great place”

Cheryl

Seahorses

Placed first order then a 2nd. Phillip was terrific, beautiful specimens and helped with foods.

Peter

Great order

Fantastic animals. Will order again. Randy

Yellowhead Jawfish

Ordered two adult Yellowhead Jawfish. Very nice coloration. Both immediately developed burrows and began eating the following day. Low pricing and I really appreciate the way they ship them inside a short piece of PVC with netted ends to keep… Read more “Yellowhead Jawfish”

David

Premium Live Rock

Very nice rock, lots of different sizes shipped, good communication in ordering a specific amount. Lots of hitchhikers that survived transport, some other cool stuff such as macros as well. Would order again!

Jordy Alfaro

Superb selection found…

I came to this site to solve green thin string algae growing in my tank, specifically for lettuce sea slugs. While at the site, I also spotted nano red brittle stars, and pistol shrimp for sale too! Everything arrived fine… Read more “Superb selection found…”

Dennis D

Porcupine Puffer

We recently ordered a medium porcupine puffer from Kara and Phillip. The fish came healthy, and has adapted very well to its environment. It has a strong appetite, and gets along great with its tankmate. We definitely recommend KP Aquatics… Read more “Porcupine Puffer”

Drew

Great!

First time ordering a fish online. The sailfin blenny and conch arrived quickly and acclimated well! Both are doing great in my tank, and some of my favorite additions. Thanks KPAquatics!

Alec

I really love the seashores.

All of the seashores came healthy, and I got 4 extra seashores. After 5 days, one of the seashore gave birth to 8 baby seashores. I really enjoy watching them. I have one question. How much more will the seashore… Read more “I really love the seashores.”

Aleksandr

Get selection and delivery

One of my favorite places to order from. Everything arrived alive and healthy. Love KP Aquatics!

Shawn

KP starter liverock

Not sure if anyone has commented specifically on the KP starter live rock but this stuff is a great deal at ~10lb delivered and I got it from them to me in Colorado via UPS in less than 24hrs right… Read more “KP starter liverock”

Richard Grimaldi

Great supplier

I’m stocking my new tank and placed and received two orders to date. All livestock came healthy and are doing very well. Highly recommend.

John

Cross Country Awesome

Five pieces, different species, all arrived to my home in San Francisco happy and alive. Week later all flourishing – very pleased! Steffan

Steffan Postaer

The best tropical fish collectors in the state of Florida !

I have a 540 gallon fish aquarium . I only have one fish that I caught myself. Only one fish that I bought from a local store. I’ve ordered a couple of times from other collectors in the keys before… Read more “The best tropical fish collectors in the state of Florida !”

Dennis Gonzalez

Just beautiful

Bought my second Queen after having to sell my first due to downsizing of the tank. Happily grabbed a small and she is a prefect size. Three days later she is up and about, eating flakes! Thank you again.

Jonathan R

Love every thing!

Thanks to KP Aquatic my seahorse tank looks amazing.

Felix Hernandez

live rock

Very nice live rock all arrived very nice size rocks just perfect all some color s I wish I had room for more the order came fast too no delays Thanks a Ton to Owners

Rodney jorgenson

Very Happy Long Time Customer

Great shipment as always. I highly recommend Kara and Philip. Great people ! Great company!

Richard Strieber

Seahorses and Gorgonians at their finest

The gorgonians are so beautiful and quite big for the price you get . I’ve bought from here multiple times and they are absolutely the best no lfs compares and they are not helpful at all. They are located all… Read more “Seahorses and Gorgonians at their finest”

Mary

Quality Marinelife

Ordered several fish, ricordea and a shrimp on Tuesday. Order shipped same day and all arrived in great condition. I am a repeat customer and KP have not disappointed me at all. Quality specimens, quality shipping and customer service.

Ryan Klemish

Two month follow-up, still happy!

I thought I’d offer a two month follow up on my prior extremely positive review of my live rock order. Everything is still great! No nasty cycling, stink, or white bacterial slime- when they say ready for shipping, it’s ready… Read more “Two month follow-up, still happy!”

Karel Minor

So glad I found this store!

I’m so glad I found this site! I’ve had such problems finding fish that are healthy. The pair of blue jaws you sent are healthy and full of character! They are within minutes of being released in the tank. The… Read more “So glad I found this store!”

Sue

Excellent Order

I recently received a small order from this extraordinary provider of marine specimens. The Dwarf Angel, though small, is beautiful, extremely active, exploring his new home and eating voraciously. The Spiney Urchin and the Common Starfish arrived well packed and… Read more “Excellent Order”

John

The best yet

Ordered twice, everything from live rock to starfish, everything packaged well, arrived alive and thriving. Have to say, the best aquaculture live rock out there, loaded with life!

David

Excellent Tunicates/ Sea squirts

Colorful, large and healthy tunicate/sea squirts. Packaged very well. Immediately started siphoning water in the tank.

Raj

Wonderful

Ordered 2 Ricordea florida & a yellow eyed Zoa that all exceeded my expectations for size and health. They even included an additional Ric in the order. I will be back for more.

Larry P.

Good service

All our order came alive. The Urchin had discolored water and most of its bristles had fallen off but that was due to UPS not delivering on the right day. It seems to be recovering so that alone says it… Read more “Good service”

Verna Gamely

Great company

I ordered 4 corals a couple of weeks ago and Phil from KPAQUATICS sent me an additional gorgonia as he felt the one that I ordered didn’t look as his site described. I was more than happy with the entire… Read more “Great company”

Steve H

Best quality animals I have ever gotten

I cannot explain how wonderful the animals in my recent order looked. The sizes were above my expectations. The color and beauty of these specimens is better than I could have ever imagined. The packaging was first rate. I will… Read more “Best quality animals I have ever gotten”

Chuck Lauthers

Alive and Healthy

Alive and Heathy, started eating once they were settled in the tank.

Taylor Garrison

Great Livestock

I’ve been ordering from KP aquatics for about 5 years now, and every fish or piece of coral I’ve gotten from them has arrived quickly and extremely healthy. I can’t recommend KP aquatics enough for their reef life, especially for… Read more “Great Livestock”

Joe

Live Rock Feed Back

Kara and Philipp I have attached a picture of my wife’s 65 gallon crystalline from planet aquarium’s after being setup for only two months. The rock turned out awesome and since it was “live rock” I was able to frag… Read more “Live Rock Feed Back”

Great Service

we ordered two royal gramma’s to be shipped to New York. Arrived alive and safe and on time.. although the shipping company delivery guy didn’t ring the bell or knock on the door, just left the package on porch. Thankfully,… Read more “Great Service”

Bill Bockelmann

Live rock the real thing.

Very nice rock packed in water lots of life crabs starfish nice color. My number one place to buy rock thanks .

Gerard bourque

Haven’t received order yet

Due to extreme winter weather in our area, my order hasn’t been shipped yet. It’s supposed to ship next week.

Linda Stewart

dry shelf rock

orgerd 25 lbs got 27 lbs this rock is just what the doctor ordered was able to make a buetifull aquascape stacked nicely and looks great in my 75 gal tank do have a question though do u guys have… Read more “dry shelf rock”

frank f

Dwarf seahorse pair with pregnant male

I am more than happy with my dwarf seahorse order. I ordered a dwarf seahorse pair with pregnant male and received 2 pair. One of the males has already had babies!

Matt

I received my order from

I received my order from KP Aquatics for my saltwater tank which included 2 fish, 1 crab, snails and a starfish. I unexpectedly had to work so was unable to open package until later in the day. Everything was alive… Read more “I received my order from”

Brie

All Inverts

All of the snails, Hermit crabs Emerald Crabs and Red Mithrax Crabs arrived in great shape and started to work immediately. I have never ordered anything from these great people that was less the perfect. A joy to do business… Read more “All Inverts”

Gary

Excellent Experience

I Ordered several Ricordea, Ninja Star snails and Nerite snails. Great prices, great packaging, great communication and great tracking. My new arrivals looked happy and healthy on arrival. Thank you for an easy transaction and the free gift…I will be… Read more “Excellent Experience”

Stan

Clean up crew

My tank was in dire need of cleanup crew. Great selection and order was just what I needed. All fish, crabs etc were in great health. Definitely will order agian

Cynthia

Review

I have certainly not been disappointed some of the healthiest livestock I have ever seen coupled with excellent pricing. Have made 2 purchases so far and will make many more

Robert Weeks

Angels, Tangs and Puffer

I can’t say enough about my order, this was my first order with KP Aquatic and Will Not Be my last. I live in Ohio and all of my 7 fish were very healthy, vibrant, active and quality live stock.… Read more “Angels, Tangs and Puffer”

Craig

Wonderful Experience

all the fish arrived on time as promised. each fish was individually packaged and in great shape. I bought 4 Chalk Bass, 1 Pigmy Angel, 2 Blue Heads and a Tabaco Bass. It’s been a couple of weeks now and… Read more “Wonderful Experience”

Eric

Incredible Live Rock

I love love love this Live Rock. My review is that I’ll simply say that I CANNOT wait to get more!!!

Scott

Best

I have been keeping gorgonians for years and this shipment was by far the best specemin selection i have ever recenved. They were priced right and everything it nice and healthy. I have never had gorgonian frags make it. I… Read more “Best”

Marshall Sparkman

Incredible Service

I was looking for a speciality Caribbean species for almost a year with no progress from any companies trying to source the fish. When I emailed KP Aquatics Phillip said hed work on getting me what I needed. Within 10… Read more “Incredible Service”

Andrew

URCHINS

Thank you again KP Aquatics, for the bonus urchin and the most beautiful specimens I have seen in a tank. You are my goto spot for any marine live stock and I defiantly recommend the uncured live rock for a… Read more “URCHINS”

Joe

Everything was packaged and arrived perfectly

It was extremely cold in southwest PA when my order was to arrive and I was nervous. In spite of the extreme cold, the fish, cuc and macroalgae all arrived in excellent condition. They used heat packs that kept the… Read more “Everything was packaged and arrived perfectly”

Dawn Gilson

I got a wonderful shipment

I got a wonderful shipment of new wet pants from my Caribbean biotope tank. Everything arrived in wonderful shape. Fish were healthy and the snails weren’t right to work.

Linda

Purchased about 35lbs of dry

Purchased about 35lbs of dry rock to set up a foundation in my tank while I gather all necessary parts for my new build and prior to adding live rock. I wanted to keep a level of uniformity in terms… Read more “Purchased about 35lbs of dry”

Craig Maltese

GREAT PLACE TO DO BUSINESS WITH!

I have purchased gorgonians, corky finger, starfish, conch, crabs and a pygmy angel from KP aquatics. Every order is packed very well and every item is healthy and vibrant and looks amazing in my tank. Kara and Phillip do a… Read more “GREAT PLACE TO DO BUSINESS WITH!”

Sharon Rounds

Finally a healthy Queen!

Prior to ordering from KP Aquatics, I had purchased 2 juvenile queen angels at different times from a somewhat LFS (I traveled over an hour to get to it). Both did not make it and it was very upsetting (not… Read more “Finally a healthy Queen!”

Kristen

Totally awesome rock that is from the Pacific!

I started my planet 180 with 200lb of natural dry rock and everything was great at first, but after the first cycle the nuisance algaes hammered down relentlessly and never let up. Took me four months to realize that it… Read more “Totally awesome rock that is from the Pacific!”

Clayton

This Place Is MORE than just a Business!

KP Aquatics is MORE than a Business that sells a product! They care not only about us as their customers, they see us as People who Love and Care about Natures Gifts as Much and They do! These Amazing owners… Read more “This Place Is MORE than just a Business!”

Marykaye

5-Star Service!

Wish-listed a Swissguard Basslet a while back and immediately jumped on the opportunity and bought one the day I got a notification that they were in stock! Shipped within a few days of placing the order and arrived bright and… Read more “5-Star Service!”

Dennis B.

I have been ordering from

I have been ordering from KP Aquatics for several years now. Their cultured live rock is very nice, especially if you pay for overnight shipping. I rarely receive anything in poor condition. I have been keeping marine tanks for over… Read more “I have been ordering from”

Dean

First time buyer here. KP

First time buyer here. KP Aquatics was recommended to me by some folks on reefcentral.com, and I’m definitely glad I came here! Got the chitons I was looking for as well as some really unique, cool sponges. Everything arrived in… Read more “First time buyer here. KP”

Katie Osika

WOW

I ordered several gorgonians, the quality and size for the price is outstanding, I also received a bonus purple ribbon gorgonian. They arrived in perfect condition and the polyps started to open within a few hours. Thank you for the… Read more “WOW”

Katherine

Ricordea and Starfish – First Time Buyer

First time buyer over the internet vs LFS. I was apprehensive. Prices and shipping was fair. Everything arrived as advertised and in good health. I would definitely purchase with KP Aquatics again. Thank you.

George Ponchaud

Dream Fish Come True

Love the service…let me know when the fish I wanted was in stock. The fish arrived packed much better than those other popular sites (LA & SF), and I have ordered from both of them; KPA seemed to take the… Read more “Dream Fish Come True”

Darryl McMickens

A++ Quality

I am so happy I pulled the trigger buying this live rock. It had so many live critters and growth on it. Lots of coralline algae was present; purples, reds, oranges. Great customer service as well. Thank you!

Sterling Ballinger

Healthy Live Rock

We just received 30 pounds of Live Rock from KP Aquatics. SUPER FAST delivery and very well packaged. Pleasantly surprised with the quality of the live rock and living organisms on the rock. There are stunning shades of purples, oranges… Read more “Healthy Live Rock”

Ramona and Austin

Great company

Ordered 8 dwarf seahorses, received them in good health, after they were in new home 2 males gave birth in 1 hour. Fascinating to see. Now I have 1 think 9 babies.

Mary

Incredibly Satisfied!

KP Aquatics goes above and beyond to guarantee customer satisfaction! Not only do they make sure all of their customers are happy, all of their livestock is top quality and healthy. Everything i have ordered from them has thrived in… Read more “Incredibly Satisfied!”

Chad Seger

Perfect as always …

I have to say – ordering from Kara and Philipp means not worrying at all about the quality, health and care of the animals I purchase. I have seldom seen such a great packing job as these folks do! Having… Read more “Perfect as always …”

Kathy

Everything is doing great.

I have made four orders and everything is doing great. I also love the reduced shipping fee. It allows you to buy a lot more and to make more frequent purchases. Thanks for all your help . I needed advice… Read more “Everything is doing great.”

Sandy in Lubbock

Exceeds Expectation

Package was well packed to stand the bitter Chicago cold. Everything opened right up within hours. Great communication via email. Will definitely order more stuff in the future.

Jacky

Great Florida fish

KP Aquatics are great shippers and offer an array of Caribbean fish and inverts that I rarely see in stores. I really appreciate the work that they do and definitely plan on future purchases with them.

Marcus

Good first order.

Uncured rock was rinsed and immediately placed in an established system. Keeping as many hitchhikers as possible is always my goal. It’s worked out great. Many cool and colorful dusters and other creatures are appearing. My urchins love them. Nitrate… Read more “Good first order.”

Mark

Great Customer Service

I had 1 item that didn’t survive shipping, a purple sea rod, which are known for being sensitive to shipping. Philipp was very responsive and although I had already placed the item into my tank, after I sent him a… Read more “Great Customer Service”

Ryan K

Beautiful healthy corals

Love my mushrooms they are doing great! Will order again soon! Great packaging and shipping!Thanks Kara and Phillip!

Krista

Great service!

Very happy with the inverts and service and follow-up KP offers…stars didn’t quite make it, but they refunded my money almost immediately…I’d recommend them for cuc and more any time…Ken

Kenneth

Excellent Quality live rock

Thanks KP , the uncured live rock cured very quickly, with very little die off. The live rock rock works perfectly with the Zeovit system, and I did not receive any of the unfriendly hitchhikers just beautiful colored and shaped… Read more “Excellent Quality live rock”

joe

Great service

I recently purchased a Surgeon Tang, Hairy Chiton, and Nerite Snails on 7/13/2020. The customer service was excellent and the best I have ever had through email they were quick to answer any questions I had. My order was placed… Read more “Great service”

Josh

Another stellar order

Just a small order, but handled perfectly, with a butterfly fish that began eating within a few hours and some lovely inverts. Wonderful communication and personal care.

John Marcinski

Grade A

Been buying livestock from K&P for years now. All their shipments have been on point and I have a huge collection of super cool inverts because of them!

Daniel Nadal

Great service and product

I was very happy with communication, product, shipping and pricing from KP Aquatics . I bought 3 Ricordia for the price of one from another online vendor. Definitely will do business again! Thanks

Dennis Basile

Everyone arrived in great shape

Everyone arrived in great shape and they sent along an extra hermit crab too! My pincushion urchin immediately got to work eating lots of algae while my shrimp found a good station. Recently the urchin picked up a piece of… Read more “Everyone arrived in great shape”

Chloe

Repeat customer

I have been purchasing from KP Aquatics for many years. In one of my reef tanks, a 40 B, I have a C.argi angel and about a dozen different gobies and blennies bought from here. The invertebrates include ricordea, rock… Read more “Repeat customer”

Dennis

Top quality live stock and cheap shipping

I have been buying from KP for years. I always buy shrooms, CUC, or anything that can be shipped with reduced shipping. At only $17.50, this shipping option makes the drive to the fish store not needed. And, after my… Read more “Top quality live stock and cheap shipping”

Robert Murdy

Excellent product and service

I placed an order for 15 lbs of live uncured rock. I had asked for them to pull the rock on a Tuesday so I could have by Wednesday. The rock arrived Wednesday morning in perfect shape. It was well… Read more “Excellent product and service”

Arthur

Red Lip Blenny

Just in love with this gorgeous fish! It might have a “face only a mother could love,” but it’s peaceful, grazes on algae all day and is fun to watch!

Elizabeth Nitz

another great order

Once again, my order was processed quickly and delivered on time- all fish were heathy and hungry- even got an extra- ordered 2, got 3

Chris

KP Aquatics with the win!

Called and spoke with his wife who put me right in touch with him. Less than 18 hours later I had rock in my tank. This rock had so much life and so very very very little die off. My… Read more “KP Aquatics with the win!”

Chris Freader

Great rock

I have been in the reefing hobby for some 25+ years. When I began reefing live rock was the norm. Fast forward to today I began my current reef with dry rock… partially for cost but more for the lack… Read more “Great rock”

Tom Obrecht

Great company

Ive ordered twice from them one order of gorgs, and one of rock nems. All arrlived alive and healthy…. great corals. My only complaint is that in an email they said they had more rock nems to put on the… Read more “Great company”

Rick crisp

Our KP Aquatics Visit

Kara and Philipp, Thank you for letting us stop by on Monday.  It was great to meet both of you and see your operation.  It’s wonderful to see how much care you put into everything you do.  You are to… Read more “Our KP Aquatics Visit”

Outstanding Animals

KP Aquatics have shown time and time again why they are a go to supplier for Atlantic marine livestock. I purchased a Atlantic blue tang. It arrived very healthy and is a great addition to my system. Will definitely be… Read more “Outstanding Animals”

Matt Hall

Great company

Just received my second order from KP and couldn’t be happier. Ordered 100 Astreas and received 109. Only had 2 deaths after 2 weeks. Super healthy! Thanks!

Jesse

Great company, great animals, great service

I live in a very rural part of Northern Minnesota. Most things get here overnight, albeit later in the day. Ordered from KP and thanks to UPS, it took two days to get to me. Just about every fish was… Read more “Great company, great animals, great service”

Brett

Exciting and High Quality Rocks

Rocks were shipped and delivered quickly. Packaging was done with wet brown paper towels. The rock came with a lot of life on it, a bristle star, mantis shrimp, sponges, feather duster worms, tunicates, and a couple of baby pistol… Read more “Exciting and High Quality Rocks”

Andrew W

Cool hitchhiker

Uncured in existing system. One of many. Thanks.

Mark

Coral

They always do a great job packing the products they sell. The live rock is very high quality. The coral and invertebrates are all great quality . They always do there best to supply high quality products invertebrates. As some… Read more “Coral”

Chris wolk

Excellent service

I recently started to order from KP Aquatics and I must say that I am one happy customer. I usually get my coral frags from LFS and rarely order online due to not being able to see the corals myself… Read more “Excellent service”

Rosie Conte

Get off the fence already!

If you are on the fence about ordering uncured live rock from these guys, take the plunge and order already! You will not be disappointed! This is by far the best rock I have encountered! Covered in multiple colors of… Read more “Get off the fence already!”

Trevor Williams

very happy w every thing in my order.

love these guys,my first order was amazing. dwarf seahorses are so healthy as well as my pair of dwarf pipefish and regular pair of pipefish w babies in their bag,phyced! bunch of assorted gorgonians opened up 1st day. gorgeous.will be… Read more “very happy w every thing in my order.”

pat

Exellence once again

The sponges are all nestled into the 300 gallon reef system. Great product excellent service and packing. And Thanks for the extra freebie. Very Satisfied with everything, 5stars James

James Davie

A keeper!

First time order and very impressed. Every item ordered is top notch. Crabs are very lively, sponges are stunning (even the freebie) and coral thriving. Put in a request for some and wish I had room for some live rock.

Gene VanVoorst

Excellent quality and service

All inverts and fish arrived extremely healthy and large, and packed expertly!! Package arrived very quickly and safely!

Miles P

Six Fish Royal Gramma Harem

Thanks KP for taking the time to get my order ‘just so’. Harems are tricky to set up and you guys went the extra mile to get me just what I needed. Five small juveniles and one slightly larger, should… Read more “Six Fish Royal Gramma Harem”

Michael Hoaster

Exceptional Marine Life and Impeccable Service

I am thrilled to share my positive experience with KP Aquatics, a company that has consistently provided me with exceptional marine life for nearly three years. Each order I have placed has been a testament to their commitment to quality… Read more “Exceptional Marine Life and Impeccable Service”

Chris Poynter

Great quality critters

I tell everyone I know about KP the best and healthiest clean up crews. Everything always alive and moving within hours. I have been reef keeping for 20 years now and ever since I found KP no one else compares.… Read more “Great quality critters”

Jorge Jaffke

Awesome

Back in the hobby after 20 years. Trying something different, I’m setting up a Florida Keys Reef tank and am very happy with my order. All the gorgonians and sponges are healthy. I’m excited to see how the tank looks… Read more “Awesome”

Mike Jones

Great quality service at a great price!

I’ve ordered twice now from Phil and Kara and they do a great job of delivering more than expected. Both orders were packed very well every fish and invertebrate I’ve ordered is still alive and doing great. I did have… Read more “Great quality service at a great price!”

Mark Newman

Great results

Ordered 12 masked gobies- received them on time and in appropriate packaging for current cold weather in my area (chicago suburbs)- very happy with my purchase and end results- i already want more!

Tom klein

Invertebrates

Snails, Urchins, and Horseshoe Crabs all arrived quickly and in good health.

Jason Minosky

Great service!

Great communication with KP aquatics. Everything arrived alive, super happy, and bigger/better than I expected! Couldn’t believe how fast the shipping was! Will order again!

Davis

Delighted with my Purchase

Everything arrived alive and exactly as described and I received a little more than I ordered. Very happy and I will be ordering again.

Shaun

octopus

KP provided a healthy octopus in a timely fashion. Acclimated well.

Michael

KPA Aquacultured Live Rock is simply the BEST!

The live rock came in this morning and what can I say, I’m extremely impressed! I placed a 15lbs order and asked Philipp if I could have smaller rocks sent for my nano. He obliged…. Right when I opened the… Read more “KPA Aquacultured Live Rock is simply the BEST!”

Ting K.

Good People who care

Great interaction with Phillip before, during and after the order. Rock is perfectly sized and shaped and colored – looking forward to these strains of calcareous algae catching on we have loads of little brittle stars and pea crabs we… Read more “Good People who care”

Bob Nordgren

Repeat Customer

Second time ordering from KP Aquatics. Everything well packaged and arrived in excellent condition both times. Ordered Harlequin Serpent stars, Ricordia mushrooms, Zoanthids, blue porcelain crabs and a striped rock flower anemone. All healthy, beautiful, and thriving. Will definitely order… Read more “Repeat Customer”

Deborah J.

The best!

I’ve been ordering from KP Aquatics for over a decade and they (over) deliver every time. Most recently I ordered two feather dusters and 5 masked gobies. The dusters were huge with unique crowns and the gobies all came alive… Read more “The best!”

Dane Contor

Awesome rock

Just wanted to take a minute and say thanks for the great service and top quality liverock. I ordered 15 lbs of premium rock and it shipped on a Monday afternoon and I had it in my hands in Texas… Read more “Awesome rock”

Billy M

Good product and good service.

Ordered a few odds and ends. All arrived in great condition as usual. I acquired a large number of snails and placed them in a pile at the front of the tan. They have all craved off to explore so… Read more “Good product and good service.”

John J Smith IV

order

great company everything arived on time was well packaged and alive the jaw fish are doing great took about a week for them to find the rite placed to make there burrows and eating good 5 stars will buy from… Read more “order”

frank

Starter rock

Got the starter rock which was very nice, decent coralline coverage, still better than most pet stores carry.

Brett

Highly recommend

You guys never disappoint… Thank you for always going above and beyond…

Jenny

Dwarf Seahorse

I could be more happy with my purchase from KP! My three pairs arrived happy and healthy. I haven’t even had them a week yet and one of my males gave birth. I was able to get an awesome video.… Read more “Dwarf Seahorse”

Mac

Healthy Fish

I’m a return customer and will continue to order from KP. Absolutely love the livestock from here. Never any issues with poor shipping or unhealthy fish.

Katrina

KP Aquatics rocks!

I purchased some live rock from KP Aquatics. Excellent communication and the rock exceeded my expectations. Well packaged too. I will definitely check them out first next time I need some new creatures for my saltwater aquarium!

John

Great Little Critters

Ordered 4 dwarf seahorses and a coral from KP. All arrive alive and happy. Was surprised to find an extra female and one of the males was pregnant. He had his little ponies last night and I couldn’t be happier.… Read more “Great Little Critters”

Deana

The seahorses are great!

The seahorses arrived in great shape! Several of the males have given birth to babies. They arrived in a timely and speedy manner. Thank you.

Linda C. Stewart

excellent experience

I have made a number of purchases from KP Aquatics and I am so pleased with their products and service. This latest order was for masked gobies and they gave me an extra one and they are all doing so… Read more “excellent experience”

J. Brown

Everything as expected great 1st time experience

Shipment arrive on time with excellent packaging. I put the Gorgonians etc.. in my tank after acclimating and so far all but one seem to be in great shape and opened withing 3 days. I ordered a variety of specimens… Read more “Everything as expected great 1st time experience”

Rob A

Excellent Fish and Inverts

Fish and inverts healthy , professionally packed and shipped. Highly recommend KP Aquatics!

Richard Strieber

Excellent packaging, robust livestock

You can’t ask for better specimens than these, nor the prices. The bonus is supporting a family owned business harvesting sustainable livestock from US waters.

Kenneth

Always great service

Its been a while since I posted a testimonial so I thought I would do so again. I’ve been ordering livestock from KP Aquatics for about 4 years now and I have never been disappointed. Most recently I ordered some… Read more “Always great service”

JJ

Excellent Packaging

Delayed Package:  “Well, here it is, Saturday morning, and everybody looks fine. Just amazing! A real tribute to you guys and how well you select and handle and package your animals, I’d say. Thank you for watching out for me… Read more “Excellent Packaging”

Martin M.

Awesome

I ordered a starfish, and before it could ship, the starfish was not doing well. Phil offered to refund me or let me wait for the next one to come in stock. I opted to wait, and a few weeks… Read more “Awesome”

Megan

I WANT MORE!!!

I absolutely love these NPS Red and Yellow Finger Gorgonians. Polyps started coming out on day 2 with more and more everyday. Less than a week later and the polyps are almost always 100% out. They showed up in great… Read more “I WANT MORE!!!”

Scott

Must buy

After purchasing 50lbs of the “starter aquacultured live rock” about a month ago, I can say that this is a must buy product. The description of the rock states that it comes with “are specs of coraline algae” and boy… Read more “Must buy”

Ian

This was my second time

This was my second time ordering from KPA, first time being their awesome aquacultured live rocks. This time I ordered a few Gorgs and I was amazed at what I received. From packaging to quality to size, it was all… Read more “This was my second time”

Ting Kuo

Cave basslet

As usual the 1.75 inch cave basslet came i in perfect colors and health. Within days it was swimming with my candy basslet. These two rare basslets I purchased from kp. excellent fish.

Paul Dushay

Fish order

Ordered a Swissguard Basslet. Fish came healthy and larger than anticipated . Terrific company five stars !

Carl Martino

Great specimen s and at a great price

Everything ordered was in good condition . Healthy and active and eating well the 1st and 2 nd day. Nice size seahorses. Always reasonable prices .

Bruce Sliger

UNBELIEVABLE ROCK !! Be Patient !!

First, Thankyou to all who write Reviews, it helped me a lot. I have a 300 Gallon, Live Rock, with Fish. I was able to get LR, 20, Years ago, when they could still chip it off the Reef. When… Read more “UNBELIEVABLE ROCK !! Be Patient !!”

Orange seahorse

The seahorse is beautiful and going well with the others. Trying to get her to eat more she’s starting slowly adjusting to frozen mysis. I bought smaller for her I hope she eats better. I also added 2 bottles of… Read more “Orange seahorse”

Robert Baylis

Great Service

I ordered a mantis shrimp from KP Aquatics, and the experience was fantastic from start to finish. My shipment was delayed due to an unexpected UPS plane crash that day, but Philipp reached out proactively to explain the situation so… Read more “Great Service”

Justin

Healthy Marine Life

It’s always a pleasure doing business with KP Aquatics. They really care about the marine life they sell, and that is evident from the descriptions on the website to the way they package and ship your order. Everything arrives healthy… Read more “Healthy Marine Life”

Sharon

Quality Live Rock!

If you are mulling over whether you should purchase your liver rock from KP Aquatics, stop now, and proceed with your purchase. I received my 35 lbs shipment this week, and I am beyond pleased with the quality of rock… Read more “Quality Live Rock!”

Joel

Great Service

I must say that everything arrived in great shape and the way KP packages and seals the bags is a notice above any other online vender in the market. Thank you for the great service and live stock. Best Regards… Read more “Great Service”

Dave

I’ve been using KPAQUATICS

I’ve been using KPAQUATICS for the last few years and will use them for years to come great service

Ken

Amazed

It’s been a month since I received my 70lbs of liverock. I have to say I’ve been totally amazed at the quality of the experience. The shipment was packaged really well and most everything survived, including most of the life… Read more “Amazed”

Scott

Great purchase!

I bought live rock for my sons tank, and added on some hermit crabs and chaeto. Shipping happened super fast, packaging was perfect with heaters etc for the winter months. Everything lived and was in good shape! Lots of life… Read more “Great purchase!”

Sean Ballard

excellent Gorgonians

I bought some marine Gorgoniums from Kara and Philip . and they are excellent. I have also bought fish from them and they are excellent as well. For me they are the best source for Atlantic and Caribean Marine life.

Abhaya Premawardena

Wonderful products and customer service

The seahorses that I ordered are thriving and doing well. My order was delivered safely and with expediencey.

Linda C. Stewart

Great Experience Again

Everything arrived in Michigan healthy and alive….the mermaid cup I ordered was gorgeous but was instantly devoured by all of the crabs in my tank… The Toadstool Algae is an amazing touch of green in my reef tank. Fish and… Read more “Great Experience Again”

Shaun

15# aquacultured live rock in water

Its been 2 weeks since the addition of the live rock,the amount and diversity of life is staggering,everyday I find something new.you .looking forward to ordering from you guys in the future…as soon as my tank is ready.

Peter

A very honest company

These guys really care. I had some losses due to excessive heat. They were as heartbroken as I was. I’ve ordered from them several times the livestock is too notch! If your a rural customer I would let them know… Read more “A very honest company”

Gary jenson

I needed Cassiopea xamachana jellyfish

I needed Cassiopea xamachana jellyfish for my graduate project, and they are pretty similar to another Cassiopea species. Philipp worked with me through email for over a week finding the right species and even helping get a few females for… Read more “I needed Cassiopea xamachana jellyfish”

Victoria

absolutely reccomended!

did a group order that was upwards of $500. every single item was well packed, with cool extras of multiple things! fish, sponges, clean up crew, and gorgonians were all ordered. only DOA was an emerald crab which they had… Read more “absolutely reccomended!”

rosie

Aquacultured Live Rock

I purchased the 15 lbs “shipped in water to your door” live rock package and it was fantastic. Everything was submerged in the bag and there was no leakage. The rock was completely covered in coralline algae but without pest… Read more “Aquacultured Live Rock”

Mike Berry

upside down jellies

KP Aquatics was able to source and send some very nice jellies on short notice. They were well packed and arrived in good condition. Much appreciated

Jeff P

Great customer service!!!

I placed an order but then changed my mind, nothing to do with KP. They were very understanding and gave a refund without question.

Doug

First time purchase

I have been in the salt water hobby since the early 1980’s. I have dealt with numerous online companies.KP Aquatics ranks very high on my list.I placed my order Sunday morning got a reply from them that they received my… Read more “First time purchase”

Bob Mount

First Class Company

I have bought fish from Sealife and KP Aquatics for many years. I have been in the hobby for over 40 years. I have dealt with many suppliers and collectors. Kara and Philip and Kara’s dad Ken care about the… Read more “First Class Company”

Richard Strieber

Best Source Caribbean Fush

I have purchased many fish and inverts from KP Aquatics and have never been disappointed. Great service! Great quality!

Richard

Great Company

We ordered 2 corals and a horseshoe crab. Service was great, livestock arrived well packaged and in excellent condition. Very happy with our experience!

Denise Stussy

perfect

I received an enormous order with a variety of creatures, and everything arrived in perfect condition, and not even one single snail has perished as of a week later. 10/10 as usual.

Felicia McCaulley

Crabs

I ordered crabs to help deal with bubble algae, and a little gha. They arrived very healthy and I see them occasionally as they do their jobs in my tank.

Dawn Gilson

Nice Job done!

Hi, Just a short note to say that my order arrived. All appear to be healthy and no worse for the wear…. Those were quality animals you sent. Had I known how good they would be (I’ve been burned by… Read more “Nice Job done!”

Jack C. from New Jersey

Plessantly surprised

This was my first time ordering with KP. They had great communication and shipping without any hiccups. Everything arrived alive and with great color. This was my first fish in mail order. Was very impressed by it and KP. And… Read more “Plessantly surprised”

Kyler

Best in the business

I ordered some hermit crabs, some snails and a starfish and all of them arrived in a timely manner and in great condition. I even got a few extras! They all acclimated quickly and weeks later are still alive and… Read more “Best in the business”

Timothy

500 gallon Saltwater fish tank

I’ve been ordering salt water fish from KP aquatic now for a couple years and it never seems to change everything is beautiful, healthy,well taken care of and well packaged well packaged and arrives in great condition. 👍 I will… Read more “500 gallon Saltwater fish tank”

Dennis Gonzalez

AMAZING service and fish

Found via Google when searching for porcupine puffer fish for sale! Wanted a small and ended up with a medium haha 10/10. GREAT communication via Instagram. Puffer was expertly packaged and shipped overnight.

Brad Havelka

the best

excellent prices, excellent customer service, excellent product, good selection, healthy stock, excellent after sale support , very friendly and knowledgeable guy.Phillip is the best !

bob G.

HIGHLY RECOMEND!!!!

I highly recommend buying your rock from Kp aquatics the rock came in water with lots of life on it.

john

Very nice!

Requested specific sizing on the rock and they accommodated! Very nice rock with a lot of coralline algae in three colors. My order shipped during a cold snap so I lost the brittle stars that were on the rock but… Read more “Very nice!”

Jarod

Received the french and rock

Received the french and rock beauty in great condition

Len

Favorite Place to Order

I’ve ordered livestock and corals from a lot of places online. KP Aquatics has been my favorite out of all of them. Everything they’ve ever shipped has been healthy and packaged carefully and professionally. They ship quickly, and I will… Read more “Favorite Place to Order”

Derek

Live Rock arrived in great shape

Received LR day after shipped from KP Aquatics. Was leaving for Toronto and placed in sump. Free Ammonia levels ( by Seneye) rose from 0.001 to 0.003. LR had Halimeda, coralline algae and some fans. Also had a bristle star.… Read more “Live Rock arrived in great shape”

Leo

This is my 500 gallon

This is my 500 gallon fish tank and all the stuff I purchased from KP Aquatics.

Dennis Gonzalez

Fantastic Stuff!!

I’ve made two orders from KP Aquatics, and I can’t say enough about either one of them. My first experience was with their live rock. It was covered with life, and I got some very nice hitchhikers. Curlique anemone, mantis… Read more “Fantastic Stuff!!”

>>klong<<

Amazingly beautiful Cave Basslet

First time I have ever had one, color is amazing, personality is great. Out and about way more than expected. Fish was delivered in great condition, ate within first day. Such a beautiful deeper water basslet. Thanks to KP for… Read more “Amazingly beautiful Cave Basslet”

Brian

Bluehead Wrasse

I recently purchased 3 bluehead wrasse to add to my current two. What can I say! These little fish are social, get along with each other (after they get over their territorialism, and are curious and friendly. They follow me… Read more “Bluehead Wrasse”

Don

starfish order

I received a large order of brittle and serpent stars from KP Aquatics-they arrived in excellent condition, were well packaged, and acclimated to their new home quickly. There were several different species including a beautiful red serpent. I highly recommend… Read more “starfish order”

myles goldfein

Excellent Job

Received Yellow Eyed, Cinnamon Brown, and Fluorescent Green Zoas. All were acclimated, dipped (no bugs or eggs!!!) and placed in aquarium. All opened within 2 hours and with the exception of my hermits moving the Cinnamons and them reacting badly… Read more “Excellent Job”

Cary

$300 order

For some strange reason the juvenile hermit crab died after only a day? Most of my order was that of gorgonians. It would be much better if they all came in reef plugs. But, no other issues & hope to… Read more “$300 order”

Robert B

Great quality live rock!

I ordered live rock from KP and couldn’t be happier with the quality and service. The rocks showed up covered in coralline and chock full of life. I will certainly be coming back for my live rock needs in the… Read more “Great quality live rock!”

Chris Houston

Nice stuff

I have ordered from KP a lot in the past. Everything has arrived healthy, the gorgonians and ricordia are especially nice.

Neil

Great Experience

I had never purchased from KP Aquatics before and came across their site while looking for some flower anemones. Found their 10 pack offer – seemed like a great deal for a great selection (especially compared to the competition!). Bought… Read more “Great Experience”

Kenn

Great healthy

Purchased a pair of Jawfish and coral bandened shrimp great purchase!!

James Moore

Paired Neon Blue Goby’s

Do I recommend KP Aquatics ? 100% I purchased a pair of neon blue goby’s and I am very happy I did. Beautiful fish and pretty cool to have a mated pair. I have a 26 gal. tank and they… Read more “Paired Neon Blue Goby’s”

Brian Berry

Always Impressed!

I have been ordering from SeaLife which is now KPAquatic for years and will continue to do so! The quality and variety of their items combined are unbelievable. Just amazing! My tank has such a wonderful variety or colors and… Read more “Always Impressed!”

Marcella

Beautiful large porcupine pufferfish

Thank you so much i For the porcupine pufferfish We just love him! This is our first time buying from you.We will buy again! Thanks

Cathy

Live Rock

I recently purchased approximately 75 pounds of live rock from KP Aquatics (40 pounds premium and 35 pounds starter). I found their service and communication to be top notch. The rock (shipped in water) arrived as promised and picking it… Read more “Live Rock”

Brent Callihan

Another Great Box of Fish

Thanks K&P!! Another great box of fish received and after two weeks all arrivals are happy and eating like crazy!

Jim Jesko

Always happy with my purchase.

These guys are really great to work with. Sometimes I have had an issue with the payment page but they always get things worked out quickly in a helpful manner. The gorgonians I got from them are all healthy, and… Read more “Always happy with my purchase.”

Neil Fox

beautiful rock

really nice rock, bought another 15 pounds today. cheers!

mark d

everything arrived in great shape-thx

everything arrived in great shape-thx

Dianne

Seahorse love

Omg are these guys beautiful!!! They gave me way more than I was suppose to get.I am so in love with them, not to mention at least one is pregnant they all came in excellent health. The beautiful the gorgonian… Read more “Seahorse love”

Mary G

A+

Fish delivered healthy and on time as promised. I am a repeat customer!

Paul

Awesome macroalgaes

10/10 on the macro algaes. Ordered x2 toadstool and got an extra one! :D/ also ordered some chaetomorpha and caulerpa–ALL made it great with priority shipping and the zoanthids did great too! Will definitely recommend to friends and order again!… Read more “Awesome macroalgaes”

Pete

Great Reduced Items

Ordered several Reduced Shipping Items.Every thing came alive and well,sandwiched between the freezing winter days.The packaging was first rate.I was a bit shocked that all the critters were in such good condition.They have acclimated well and are doing their thing… Read more “Great Reduced Items”

David Blanton

Perfection

I made initial order then made a bunch of changes. KP handled everything extremely well. Even called to make sure they got the order right and helped me make one last change. Everything arrived extremely healthy, even after ups held… Read more “Perfection”

Richard

Perfect like aways

KP always goes out of their way to make sure I get What I want And it comes in the best health. #1 place to buy salt water stuff.

Robin Stevenson

Legendary quality

The very colorful liverock is covered well with coralline algae and sponges. Lots of holes for the smaller fish to swim through. Perfect. Fish also arrived packaged individually, and vibrantly healthy.

William

Very good communication, great live rock

I had been in touch with Kara and Philipp regarding my order. They were already prompt to respond and gave very good information. I received the rock (base rock) and was really pleased by it: very porous, with lots of… Read more “Very good communication, great live rock”

Geraud K

Great customer service

I had a wonderful experience with my order! My shipment arrived on time and alive! I would recommend to all aquarists! Customer service has been unbeatable with follow up emails and check ins! I am a very happy customer and… Read more “Great customer service”

Jonie

Dwarf Seahorse purchase

I couldn’t be more pleased. Arrived quickly, well packed. 2 of the males were pregnant & gave birth to several fry. All are eating frozen baby brine & copods. My only regret is I didn’t purchase more.

Doris West

Great rock!

Great rock full of life! Pulled many rock crabs and pistol shrimp from the puddles- so if they aren’t your thing- be ready to make another tank for these not pests! Plenty of sponges and even a couple pieces of… Read more “Great rock!”

Elizabeth

Great, as usual!

I have been ordering livestock and live rock from KP Aquatics for several years now. They are very reliable. Their prices are quite good. Everything comes in alive and in good condition. I did an order of various algae eaters… Read more “Great, as usual!”

Dean Cooper

Excellent ricordea, even during a pandemic.

Ordered a single yellow-eyed zoa polyp, and four ricordea: a blue, a rainbow, an orange, and an ‘oddball’. I asked for an orange ric with some blue on it if they had one, and for an oddball that wasn’t a… Read more “Excellent ricordea, even during a pandemic.”

S.R.

Elysia clarki nudibranchs

I do believe these nudibranchs favor film algae over macro algae. They seem to pick the shaving brush macro algae over halimida. They do not go after my GHA . In the picture, you should be able to see that… Read more “Elysia clarki nudibranchs”

Kevin Olivier

Excellent shipping and live rock!

I will definitely be a customer for life with kp aquatics. The life rock come with tons of life and looks beautiful in my new tank. The shipping was awesome and exactly as promised by what their website says even… Read more “Excellent shipping and live rock!”

David B

Customer Service Appreicated

Hello, I want to express my delight with KP Aquatics! Kara and Philipp are terrific people to work with. They take the time to follow up and ensure my live fish order was to expectations. My story, I have been… Read more “Customer Service Appreicated”

Peter

Wow!

This live rock is incredible! So vibrantly colored and absolutely full of life. Just from what I’ve noticed so far, I’ve counted sea snails, sea stars, urchins, and a wide variety of crabs. The rock arrived in great condition with… Read more “Wow!”

Tyler Knezek

Everything arrived on time, alive

Everything arrived on time, alive and healthy. Great buy. Couldn’t find what I wanted anywhere else I looked. Thank you for your great prompt communication

Jason

Gorgonian extravaganza

Can’t say enough about the quality of the livestock. Within a day, I was getting good polyp extension on the gorgonians, and the CUC was moving around doing its business. Quite reasonable pricing and even threw in a couple cool… Read more “Gorgonian extravaganza”

Dustin G

Quality

This is the only place to buy any sea life from Phil and Kara treat you like family perhaps we should start some Family Club for regular customers buy from KP and you will never buy anywhere else! The service… Read more “Quality”

Ted Grimes

Great liverock

The live rock was very carefully packaged and arrived in perfect shape. Will be ordering again soon. Thank you

ALBERT HAKAIM

Great quality and prices

Everything in shipment arrived in great health and acclimated quickly to tank!

John

Quality Wildlife

Posted on behalf of Jack: Place an order for fish and invertebrates.  Everything was individually bagged and packed carefully in a well insulated shipping container.  Everything was alive and active.  All acclimated without any problems and are doing their thing… Read more “Quality Wildlife”

Received more than what I ordered!!!

Before placing my ordered I read all the online reviews on KP Aquatics, and all the reviews were excellent. So I ordered 9 Royal Grammas form this store. Boy was I in for I nice surprise. I received not 9… Read more “Received more than what I ordered!!!”

Enrique Guardado

Great experience, amazing quality.

1st time buyer. Great service, fast shipping, Great packing, and amazing quality. They where opened up and happy the next day. All around great experienc. I definitely would recommend and probably shop here again myself.

Russell

Another awesome shipment

My mated pair of yellowhead jaw fish and a pair of neon gobies arrived at looking beautiful as ever! The cherub angelfish is such a beautiful little addition to my tank. And thank you, Philip for that gorgeous sunshine damsel-… Read more “Another awesome shipment”

Elizabeth Nitz

Wow, just… WOW!!

Hello, I just wanted to take a moment and let you know about the shipment today. I have ordered from some of the big guys (I think they are the big guys… LiveAquaria and SaltWaterFish….). I can tell you after… Read more “Wow, just… WOW!!”

Les

Dwarf Seahorses

I couldn’t be more happy with my little guys! They arrived totally healthy and happy! I haven’t even had them a week and already one of my males gave birth to over 10 babies! I’m obsessed with my little guys!!!… Read more “Dwarf Seahorses”

Mckrai Petaja

Green blotch parrot fish

All arrived in good health and are doing great thanks so much

Gary Cooper

KP Aquatic’s professionalism sets the standard

I owe Kara and Philipp two reviews, one for a shipment of live rock I ordered back in February of 2015 and another for a CUC/Invert order I received today… Live Rock – In order to kick off a new… Read more “KP Aquatic’s professionalism sets the standard”

Drew Mc

Excellent experience

I’ve been looking for a few good looking fish for my nano, and I decided to see what KP Aquatics had in stock. I was pretty happy when I saw they had a Swiss guard basslet in stock. He had… Read more “Excellent experience”

Steven

Order feedback

I found KP Aquatics while searching on the web for a place to buy gorgonians. The gorgonians are sourced from the Caribbean and collected by the divers who own the business. The business is family owned and I find it… Read more “Order feedback”

Gorgonia

We received or Gorgs on the requested delivery day….packaging was great. VERY pleased with our order,the gorgs are big…not frags. Emails were answered and support was great.

Robert

Another great shipment

The mated pair of Lysmata shrimp arrived in perfect condition, and are doing wonderfully well a week later. Excellent on time delivery packaged perfectly, excellence as usual.

John Marcinski

Premium Live Rock

What else can I say, but wow! Boxes all arrived in perfect condition (no dents, no tears, no leaks). The rock itself had almost zero die off, and came teaming with life! Multiple crabs, pistol and mantis shrimps, snails, macro… Read more “Premium Live Rock”

Dustin Albertson

Queen Angelfish

Absolutely gorgeous and fish. Loves to eat and comes to the front of the tank to greet you since day one.

Randy Kunkle

Game Changer

This 10 lb shipment was my second time ordering live rock from KP Aquatics, as I ordered 15 lbs during the Covid lockdowns years ago. Once again, this was worth every penny spent. The 25 pounds of KP live rock… Read more “Game Changer”

William Brown

Excellent service

I recently started to order from KP Aquatics and I must say that I’m one happy customer. I usually get my coral frags from LFS and rarely order it online due to not being able to see the corals myself… Read more “Excellent service”

Rosie Conte

Disappointing

I have been reefing for 20+ years. I got 10 lbs to seed a new 80 gallon tank. The overnight shipment arrived at 9:24AM (Excellent!) However, despite an early morning arrival (immediately opened) I could smell significant decay upon opening… Read more “Disappointing”

Matt

Great experience

Very fast and prompt shipping. All animals are in a very good condition. Thank you for sending me beautiful critters.

HN

Astrea snails

I have ordered many many times over the years, anything from soft corals, fish and lots of cleanup crew. I’ve never been disappointed and this time was no exception. Everything arrived alive with a few extras.

Dave

Great Live Rock

The best looking live rock I have ever seen!

Oscar

Great Seller

I bought a bunch of Gorgonians, some shaving brush plants, a ton of snails, and a handful of scarlet reef hermit crabs. Everything arrived and packaged impeccably in heat sealed bags as opposed to just rubber-banded bags so leakage was… Read more “Great Seller”

Rex

Queen angelfish

My fish shipped the next business day. Came in well pack and was in peak health. It was more beautiful then i imagined it being. It has nice long fins and only took a few hours before eating in my… Read more “Queen angelfish”

Scott b

Blue angelfish

Looked great and was in healthy shape. Started eating next day. Typically they struggle to so quick but this one was great and continues to eat like a champ. Very surprised and happy with the size, shape and price.

I. Stark

a good place to order from

Unlike so other Florida companies (that shall remain nameless) I am always pleased with my order from KP Aquatics. The royal gramma, green flower anemone and red mushroom all look great.

Jeanne

I bought some fish and their Gorgoniums

The Gorgonium is doing great as usual The Royal Gramma and one of the blow Chromis is doing great. The other blue Chromis and the Chalk basslet no so much The Blue Chromis are notorious to perish in the first… Read more “I bought some fish and their Gorgoniums”

Abhaya Premawardena

Live rock

I ordered the 1# live rock add on And chaeto to help Cycle my 2g pico, and I’m very happy. I didn’t get any fan worms or critters, but on such a tiny piece that is to be expected. As… Read more “Live rock”

Mike

Love my sailfin blenny

I had another one for several years who somehow jumped out event hough the tank is covered. I missed him so much and this new one has a ton of personality, squabbling with his reflection in the glass and perching… Read more “Love my sailfin blenny”

Jeanne Brown

Excellent quality dry rock

Very pleased with the quality of this dry rock. Lots of open areas for my Tiger and Masked gobies to explore. Great landscaping possibilities. KP Aquatics has always sent high quality livestock on my past orders as well. Thankyou again!… Read more “Excellent quality dry rock”

Bill Cerchiori

Salt water fish

You,are store is great the queen angelfish I got bout 8 mounts ago is beautfull I waited on a rare short body big eye kp aquatics came through thanks kp

Janice

After two week in QT

After two week in QT I just put this beautiful Queen Angel in my display. This fish came active healthy and eating without issues . I’m very happy with the quality of animal received. Thank you

Leo

Great livestock, price, and service!

Great small business that collects some hard to find corals and livestock. Prices and quality are awesome!

Smith

French Angel

French Angel Is doing great!!Love KP Aquatics!!

Marc Tuttle

My go to for inverts

Always a good experience. Starfish are always in great shape. Highly recommend.

Danny

Juvenile queen angel

Purchased a juvenile queen from Phillip and it was the most pleasant experience I’ve had buying any fish, online or in a lfs. I will absolutely keep checking his inventory for other fish that fit my needs. Oh ya and… Read more “Juvenile queen angel”

Matt Prudhomme

First time buyer

My shipment was packed and sent promply. Love my anemone shrimp. My green flower anemone had great color and good size, which I was really pleased with. Will be looking forward to them having more anemones available in the future.

Dianne Kieffer

Dwarf Seahorse

Such a great experience with KP Aquatics! The page glitches up while I was paying but they seriously fixed it right away, and shipped them out the same day as well! I purchased a pregnant male w/female pair & received… Read more “Dwarf Seahorse”

Carmen

Beautiful and Healthy

The items that I purchased arrived quickly and in super healthy condition. The Recordia were beautiful and the Urchin was beautiful and healthy as well. I’m impressed with the company’s livestock and their attention to the details of shipping .… Read more “Beautiful and Healthy”

Charles

Perfect Pederson pair

Shipped quickly and I appreciate how consideration was aimed toward the health of the shrimp at arrival was the determining factor for shipping. I’ve purchased in the past and I’ll continue to purchase in the future. They love to hang… Read more “Perfect Pederson pair”

Faith Emrazian

Atlantic Blue Tang and Black Angelfish

Seeing is testimony enough! But if not here’s the specifics. The beautiful Atlantic Blue Tang was placed in this tank in August of 2012 in it’s yellow juvenile coloring. The Black Angelfish was added in Dec 2016. Sorry the picture… Read more “Atlantic Blue Tang and Black Angelfish”

Jim Jesko

Outstanding Dry Reef Rock

I thought I would try 25 pounds of dry reef rock for kpaquatics after buying some from BRS. I thought the BRS was good but it was not near the quality of dry rock I received from kpaquatics. Their rock… Read more “Outstanding Dry Reef Rock”

J B

Another Great Order

Another fantastic order from KP. Will continue to order from Kara and Philip. Thank you guys..

George

Delayed Shipment

I recently ordered a mated pair of neon gobies, a mated pair of yellow headed jawfish, and a mated pair of banded coral shrimp from KP Aquatics. UPS delayed my shipment an extra day, so that instead of overnight delivery,… Read more “Delayed Shipment”

Jeff Tellock

AMAZING Aquacultured Live Rock

I ordered 15 pounds for my Fluval Evo 13.5. I had no issues with KP Aquatics and the overnight delivery just with my UPS driver in D.C. who decided to come much later than he was supposed to. I opened… Read more “AMAZING Aquacultured Live Rock”

Will

“Prince” ghe Blackcap Basslet

Just want to give a five star shout out to KP Aquatics. I was a bit apprehensive about purchasing livestock online, but took a chance, and glad I did. Blackcaps have been very hard to come by lately. (I’ve been… Read more ““Prince” ghe Blackcap Basslet”

Les Traylor

Pulsing Jellyfish!

Ordered a few upside down jellyfish a couple months ago. They were happy and healthy upon arrival and immediately started pulsing away once placed in my tank. Very interesting little critters!

David Nowatzke

1st time gorgonian purchase

Before I even placed an order with KP Aquatics, I asked a number of questions , which were answered in great detail by Philipp.. Thank you for that.. When I placed my order it was filled and shipped in a… Read more “1st time gorgonian purchase”

WAS

Royal Gramma

Beautiful fish. On the third day, they ares till taking only BBS. I also purchased three ultra rock flower anemones. I wonder how they get them off a rock, and my Wife wants to know, “How do they find these… Read more “Royal Gramma”

Wayne Morrow

Angels

I ordered a large Queen and French Angel, they arrived in great shape and are doing extremely well. Beautiful fish! KP has great customer service ! Thanks, Ted

Ted Schaefer

Dwarf Seahorses

I had ordered 2 pair of your dwarf seahorses, received extra, shipping was fast and there was no DOA’s they are healthy and so adorable, will order more in the future. Thank you! Cathy Giddeon

Cathy

Awesome service!!!

I ordered a Ricordea, Candelabra Gorgonian, and a few snails. All items arrived in great condition, packaged well, and acclimated very quickly to my tank. The communication from Kara and Philipp was excellent, they really care about their customers! Will… Read more “Awesome service!!!”

Jeff Lasher

500 gal.ocean

Again and again , everything arrived alive, well packed and very healthy specimens. I can’t say enough good things about you guys, but you guys are awesome, the best in the bissness!!!! Thanks again, I can’t wait to order the… Read more “500 gal.ocean”

Dennis Gonzalez

Recent order

This is my second time ordering from KP Aquatics. Again, another great shipment of fish, ricordeas and gorgonian. Everything was packed well, no leaks and no DOA. The masked gobies are doing great, even the tiny one.

Doug Rouner

I received my latest order

I received my latest order last week. It was mainly for algae eaters, i.e., blue hermits, snails, plus urchins. I requested overnight shipping due to the summer heat. I strongly recommend overnight shipping for almost all their livestock. Anything live… Read more “I received my latest order”

Dean

Great Resource

My purchases from KP have always come in such good condition that I now consider them a “first look” place when I’m thinking of adding new stuff to my tank!

Diana

Outstanding customer service

Purchased a bunch of gorgonians, a couple clams, sailfin blenny and tank cleaning inverts. Everything shipped healthy and KP provided even more than described, they even gave me an extra mangrove stalk! Love KP and would do business with them… Read more “Outstanding customer service”

Ivan Tan

Amazing

This was my first time starting a tank with live rock. About two weeks in and everything is going well. Virtually 0 cycle time, was able to add corals and an anemone immediately. Good variety of coralline, sponges, feather dusters,… Read more “Amazing”

Christopher D'Arminio

Atlantic Blue Tang

The Atlantic Blue Tang I ordered came in very healthy and just as described. They have the best price I could find on this fish. I asked if they could ship it to me a week after I ordered and… Read more “Atlantic Blue Tang”

Diego Castillo

Dwarf Seahorse Beauties!

This is my first purchase. All arrived healthy and absolutely beautiful colors! Happy, thriving, and eating like it’s Thanksgiving! Thank you for your special attention to my order!

Daun

Live rock & CUC

I have to say KP aquatics are great. Talked to Philipp on the phone great guy and great customer service. I have to say their live rock has alot of life on it from feather dusters , sponges, crabs, starfish.… Read more “Live rock & CUC”

Ken Duenas

fish

I would recommend buying fish from this place everything packed perfect

Barbara Pinedo

True Meaning of WYSISYG

I have now placed multiple orders through Philip and Kara’s company, and must say it is refreshing to be dealing with folks who deliver on their on line and verbal representations, with reliable consistency. Easy to claim to deliver WYSIWYG,… Read more “True Meaning of WYSISYG”

John W.

Beautiful Pygmy Angel Fish & Very Productive Mithrax Crabs

This was my first order from KP Aquatics and I was very impressed. I ordered a pygmy angel and 1 emerald crab and 1 red mitrhax crab. All arrived healthy and active. I also received an extra emerald crab free!… Read more “Beautiful Pygmy Angel Fish & Very Productive Mithrax Crabs”

Karen Holley

Smooth sailing

Kpaquatics was wonderful to work with, I had a timing issue with shipping and they quickly responded and delayed it. Everything came healthy and thriving.

Kathy L

very happy w all my orders

have bought from here several times w no issue . there was a minor thing that got quickl;y resolved from them w great customer support.

pat

All arrived healthy and happy!

I am very pleased with this company and their animals, as well as professionalism with their communication. Excited to buy more in the future!

Neil Tournoux

Awesome ppl

Philipp was easy to work with. Had a small snafu on shipping which was quickly remedied in a way that made both parties happy. Received French & Pygmy angelfish Rock urchins, starfish and gorgonians. Hoping to get a high hat… Read more “Awesome ppl”

Tim

Basslets

The fish arrived healthy. There are four different basslets ordered and all are doing good. Great service.

Frank Sharp

Awesome fish & inverts tremendous customer service!!!

I have a tank that is only carribean rock and fish. I have become friends with the owner Phillip who has been unbelievably great to work with. His premium rock is the best I have ever seen and I have… Read more “Awesome fish & inverts tremendous customer service!!!”

Tim Wertheimer

Healthy & Beautiful Queen Angelfish

I ordered a Queen Angelfish from KP Aquatics and they far exceeded my expectations. The Queen Angelfish was packaged perfectly which contributed to a smooth transition into acclimation and being introduced into my reef tank. She began eating and interacting… Read more “Healthy & Beautiful Queen Angelfish”

Jesse

Great service

Amazing seahorse delivered very well. Second time buying from kp aquatics and definitely not the last time.

Marlon Lopez

Superb live rock

Ordered 30lbs of live rock. Had multiple critters from shrimp to crabs, sponges, feather dusters, and lots more! Don’t hesitate to grab yourself a slice of the Florida keys with this live rock from KP aquatics! Thanks Kara and Phillip

Zachary Mikulski

Yellow Lined Basslet

Very happy to be able to acquire this rare deep water basslet. Was only about an inch, but very bold and healthy and fit in quickly in my deep water Caribbean tank with a Cave basslet and a few gobies… Read more “Yellow Lined Basslet”

Brian

Queen Angel

Gorgeous , flawless, my fish was over 5 inches long! The Queen Angel was shipped overnight, it arrived Boxed, with interior of the box had six sheets of styrofoam … and a heating packet. The fish started eating within an… Read more “Queen Angel”

Buddy Gentile

Really Cool Pederson Shrimp

The Pederson shrimp is a really great addition to my nano aquarium! In my experience, these shrimp have been very challenging to find and I’ve had a very positive experience with KP Aquatics from ordering, shipment, and this unique critter… Read more “Really Cool Pederson Shrimp”

Carlos

Fantastic service and product.

I was starting a new build and was ready for the cycling process to begin/end. I chose a hybrid approach. I started with (bacteria spored) “life” dry rock using the fishless cycle method. Day by day ammonia readings was dropping… Read more “Fantastic service and product.”

Kokass Angeles

New Denizens for a Nano

I ordered a Royal Gramma and some Checkered Nerites, Ceriths, and Blue-legged Hermits, and they all arrived in excellent shape! The packaging was particularly impressive; double-bagged with plenty of oxygen, all within a sturdy insulated box with the warming packet… Read more “New Denizens for a Nano”

Scott Milroy

Beautiful Queen

Received my juvenile queen angelfish and the colors are stunning the same day the fish was accumulated to my tank the fish was eating Thank you KP Aquatics I highly recommend purchasing fish from KP Aquatics.

Justin Cimolonski

Perfect communication, great experience

I ordered a N.Curacaoensis from KP, they accidentally sent me a R.Komaii, but I sent them a message with a picture, and they were very apologetic. Unlike any company I’ve ever ordered from before. They sent me a N.Curacaoensis and… Read more “Perfect communication, great experience”

Amanda Valadez

Great service!

The service was excellent as usual! All were alive and arrived at my house promptly!

Linda C. Stewart

Queen Angel

Absolutely gorgeous XL queen angel. Started eating on the second day, great shipping and customer service. Will purchase from them again.

Derald

A+

Arrived on time everything was healthy. Package very well. I’m very pleased and will order again.

Dale

Good product and good dude running it.

I drove 2 hours to pick up some rocks right out of there tanks and he was very accommodating to me and my son. I’ve ordered from them when I lived up north and everything came great. These are one… Read more “Good product and good dude running it.”

Sandro

My tank is looking AMAZING!

This is where I come to find the things that make my reef tank shine. I especially love the quirky ones! My red worms and sea squirt are so interesting to watch! And my corals are thriving! My pederson shrimp… Read more “My tank is looking AMAZING!”

Susan Loesch

This is my Third Order….

I have bought dwarf seahorses twice, pipe fish, flame scallops (r&w), Lima Shrimp (pair), Banded Coral Shrimp (pair), chaeto algae, numerous variety of snails, several starfish and have never had a DOA, disappointment, shipping issue or any other problem. Kp… Read more “This is my Third Order….”

Jason

Long Live the Queen!

The folks at KP Aquatics are awesome. I was looking for a showpiece fish and they recommended a Queen Angelfish. Wow! Gorgeous fish came in happy healthy. I added an Atlantic Blue Tang at the last minute and it is… Read more “Long Live the Queen!”

Doug Jessop

Another Perfect Order Experience

There is only one reason anyone becomes a repeat customer to any business. The experience they had lived up to or exceeded their expectations. I’ve been returning to this vendor for that exact reason. And with every delivery from Philipp… Read more “Another Perfect Order Experience”

Michael Phelps

Live Rock

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Great Support

Kara & Phillipp have displayed the best customer service I have ever experienced in this hobby. Cheers to KP Aquatics. Love my new French Angel

Darryl

great stuff

this was my first order with KP Aquatics right off the prices of their products were better than anywhere else I had looked the flat rate shipping is super I can order as much that will fit in the box… Read more “great stuff”

Warren

Red Lima Shrimp

Love them, great for my dwarf seahorse, pipefish and macroalgae tank… Half inch to Three-quarter inch is about right. Took them a couple days to find there rock ledge but they love it. Mine are busier at night you don’t… Read more “Red Lima Shrimp”

JasonC

Excellent order with KP Aquatics

I ordered a collection of small reef animals to add to my tank. Communication prior to shipping was excellent and everything arrived alive, extremely well packaged, and exactly as was portrayed on the site. I absolutely will order from KP… Read more “Excellent order with KP Aquatics”

Mike Berry

Another perfect order .

Another perfect order . Fluffy and healthy !

Ling

First Class

I’ve been a customer and a friend for years and years, going back to KP Aquatics original incarnation as Sealife. Every transaction has been a pleasure, and every creature I’ve purchased has been first rate, the best quality, vibrant, healthy,… Read more “First Class”

John Marcinski

Queen Angelfish

I ordered a queen angelfish. It came in on time and looking beautiful and RIGHT out of the bag. Had it two weeks and other than preventive medication (my choice, no signs on the fish) it’s big, beautiful, eating like… Read more “Queen Angelfish”

Brian

Beautiful rics

I am a repeat customer, these guys have beautiful ricordeas, very well packaged and they also threw in some free zoas. I also got an awesome rock flower. Shipping was great, no doa. Great people to do business with and… Read more “Beautiful rics”

Kevin

Live Rock

I purchased 15lbs of premium live rock, from KP Aquatics last week. The rock arrived well packed in water, paper towels and a heat pack. This rock is beautiful with significant coralline algae coverage, some macro algae and plenty of… Read more “Live Rock”

Matt L.

Love my seahorses

I have bought like ten seahorses from KP Aquatics. They all arrive healthy and thrive in my tank. I currently have 5 in a 27 gallon tank and want a larger tank so I can get more! Thank you for… Read more “Love my seahorses”

SeahorsBill

Excellent Service and Healthy Livestock at a great value!

I’ve received 2 orders from KP Aquatics and been thrilled by both. I wish I could post more pictures! The 2 juvenile Yellow head jawfish have been growing fast and providing great entertainment. The sponges I ordered are large and… Read more “Excellent Service and Healthy Livestock at a great value!”

Rhonda Taylor

Perfect

I just received my order of mixed fish and invertebrates. They were all in perfect condition, beautifully packed, beautiful specimens. The fish began eating within hours of being introduced into the aquarium.

John Marcinski

Highly recommend

I ordered single head frags and I received 2-4 heads… They opened within a couple hours… Very pleased with the quality… Will definitely order again… Thank you very much

Jenny King

Great Source for Aquarium Fish

This is the second time I have received an assortment of fish from KP Aquatics and both shipments have been excellent. I always quarantine my fish before they go into a display environment but the fish from KP have been… Read more “Great Source for Aquarium Fish”

Dan

This rock rocks!

I just recieved my 30# of aquacultured uncured live rock today. VERY impressed with the shapes and beautiful coraline algea growth. I was somewhat expecting boring bolders and was plesantly suprised that I got some interesting smaller pieces that will… Read more “This rock rocks!”

Tom S

Great product and services

I purchased an live rock order, the rocks came in looking real nice with lots of life. Philipp was great, looking to minimize my shipping cost while making sure the rocks came in with minimal die off, also great communication… Read more “Great product and services”

Mark

KP Aquatics has what I need

Ordered premium live rock for biodiversity and was not disappointed. Shipped good added to established tank with no die off and no ammonia spikes. Ordered base and stacker dry rock to work on the aqua scape great rock also KP… Read more “KP Aquatics has what I need”

Gene

Fish

I ordered a mated pair of jawfish and neon gobies. All arrived healthy and are doing great a month later. I orsered a couple of other items as well and am very impressed. thank you-Cris I will be ordering again… Read more “Fish”

Cris

Group of 10 Dwarf Seahorses

I purchased a group of 10 Dwarf Seahorses with 3 extra 2 weeks ago, and I am very satisfied..they all healthy and still doing great! Will always order from KP Aquatics in the future..highly recommend it..Thank you KP Aqautics

Cathy

2 corals are very healthy,

2 corals are very healthy, and fluffy, love them.

Ling

Superb!

Received a small atlantic blue tang, roughly 1.25 inches, arrived slightly pale in color after its flight across the country, but immediately colored up just a few minutes after being added to my quarantine/grow out tank. Very healthy fish, and… Read more “Superb!”

Paul S

First order but there will be more

The three little masked gobies are always out and about. I am a little concerned that they are getting small enough food (I have given them rotifers, copepods, nano brine shrimp but none of those are regular items I feed… Read more “First order but there will be more”

Jeanne Meyer-Brown

Exactly what my tank needed!

My tank is roughly a year old and experienced a rough nutrient/bacteria swing. Was dealing with Dino’s for the last couple months and tried just about everything. Added roughly 5 pounds of rubble to the sump and Dino’s were gone… Read more “Exactly what my tank needed!”

Kyle

Exceptional Quality and Service!

From start to finish, the purchasing process could not have been easier. A very user-friendly website, informative animal descriptions and great prices. I cannot remember the last time any business kept me so informed during the shipping period and then… Read more “Exceptional Quality and Service!”

Steve Donnelly

Great Livestock

I am beyond impressed with KP Aquatics. Fantastic service, real knowledge and incredible livestock. Support this small business, they do everything right.

Ehren Crumpler

Totally satisfied

Received my order on time an all alive! Was impressed with how each item was in its separate vacuum packed bag no leaks. Will be ordering again soon! They included free live items also with my oder greatly appreciated!!!!

Darell Ogden

Great rock , great company

Great rock , great company to work with. Another happy customer.

David

Perfect

I placed an order, received order confirmation, received shipping notification and my items arrived on time. Everything was healthy and after acclimation all things are doing well.

Teri Beasley

Real live rock from the Florida Keys

I like ordering from KP. They have a great product which I am excited about. Also, they have good customer service. Previously I had made an order but changed my mind and they were very accommodating about the whole situation.… Read more “Real live rock from the Florida Keys”

Doug

Great products Great Service

I have been very pleased with all my purchases. Their customer service and communications are top notch. If I ever need gorgonians, inverts or any Florida marine life for my reef tank, I look here first!

Todd Carlson

Beautiful Dwarf Seahorses

I absolutely love the Dwarf Seahorses you sent to me. I appreciate that you updated me that a delivery truck had a flat tire, and that you would send me a new order. My seahorses are in excellent health, and… Read more “Beautiful Dwarf Seahorses”

Sheena Campbell

dwarf seahorse

I love my new seahorses. They are beautiful! (Have 3 pairs) I can watch them for hrs after a stressful day at work. The packaging was excellent! They are all swimming and eating. They already have their favorite spot in… Read more “dwarf seahorse”

Karina

Awesome fish & inverts tremendous customer service!!!

I have a tank that is only carribean rock and fish. I have become friends with the owner Phillip who has been unbelievably great to work with. His premium rock is the best I have ever seen and I have… Read more “Awesome fish & inverts tremendous customer service!!!”

Tim Wertheimer

Great Services. Great Work . Great Clean up crews delivered on time and alive and well.

Rest assured if thinking about doing an order do not hesitate. Great service. Good follow up and all arrived well and alive.

Jason Harris

Fantastic!

Shipped perfectly in sealed bags. no rubber bands!!!! Fish were healthy and no waste in the bags. After dripping, introducing, and allowing a few days to get accustomed to the tank, both Surgeonfish and juvie French Angel are fitting in… Read more “Fantastic!”

Ari

Excellent Queens

I requested notification when KP had Large and X-Large Queen Angel fish were in stock. Within a week I received an email from KP of availability and immediately ordered Large an XL Queens. The shipped and arrived in time and… Read more “Excellent Queens”

Jody Belzer

Pygmy Angel

I haven’t had them long enough to give a proper review, but they, in two quarantine tanks) are some of the most beautiful fish I’ve ever seen. I appreciate their careful packaging and email reply to questions. The picture was… Read more “Pygmy Angel”

Wayne Morrow

Completely new to the hobby

This is my first reef tank. I have a nuvo fusion 10 gallon. After doing my research, I heard about KP Aquatics and their quality of live rock. I bought the 10 pound nano package of cured live rock and… Read more “Completely new to the hobby”

Calvin Tran

Great fish

Bought multiple box fish. Super fast shipping, great communication and fantastic livestock. Will order again.

Niral Patel

Large healthy specimens

The pterogorgia anceps and pterogorgia citrina I received were quite a bit bigger than I had anticipated. 10/10

Vinh

chalk bass and wrasse

I just received the chalk bass and blue head wrasse the other day that I order all the fish were healthy and were packed extremely well as all items I have received from KP aquatics the wrasse hid out for… Read more “chalk bass and wrasse”

Seacrabb

Dwarf Seahorses

I ordered a pair of seahorses with a pregnant male last week, Cane in by 9 am this morning, AND I got 3! happy as ever! Got em transferred to the tank and fed em some live brine and they… Read more “Dwarf Seahorses”

Matt

One of the best online ordering experiences in this game, thus far!

I truly was so impressed with ordering from Kara and Phillip! My order was shipped fast, packaged perfect and completely dry…. and inside was the most cute VISIBLY HEALTHY cleaner shrimp and FL Yellow Jawhead. I will 100% be ordering… Read more “One of the best online ordering experiences in this game, thus far!”

Kristin Story

Boeck

Been a great experience. This is my first time with gorgonians. It took me a few attempts to glue them in place. I was a little hard on them but they bounced back and are doing great. Great color and… Read more “Boeck”

Chad

Ready to go!

I ordered 10lbs of the live base rock to start a nano reef. The order arrived quickly and covered with some really cool stuff. After inspection I put right in the display and did daily water changes. Within 4-5 days… Read more “Ready to go!”

Mason

Beautiful healthy fish

Packed well to protect the fish. Inside the box was a beautiful and healthy juvenile queen angel. I wouldn’t hesitate to order from KP Aquatics again.

Mike jones

Starter Rock

Rock arrived looking and smelling great! Rock had some really nice coraline algae and a really nice cherry tint with no aiptasia or any so-called pest hitchhikers.

Ron

Very Professional Well Packed Good Size Portions Very Satisfied

I have ordered from many vendors and hobbyists in my life and have to say this one of new favorite places to shop. They have some cool rare things that you can’t find here in upper Midwest. Could not be… Read more “Very Professional Well Packed Good Size Portions Very Satisfied”

Travis Marohn

Bought 10 lbs of live

Bought 10 lbs of live rock it ended up killing my whole tank all my corals and fish. There was a big ammonia spike and stunk really bad KP Aquatics: It sounds like that you placed the rock directly into your… Read more “Bought 10 lbs of live”

Jeremy

I recently purchased a variety

I recently purchased a variety of Gorgonians and a good number of clean up crew critters. All of them arrived in excellent condition and continue to thrive in my aquarium today. Thank you KP Aquatics for the professional care and… Read more “I recently purchased a variety”

John Marchion

The Best

KP is the best place to order from ! I’ve spoken to Philipp and he is very nice, easy to work with, and always provides top notch service and quality. Being that I focus on Atlantic species KP, is by… Read more “The Best”

Roni A

Perfect

This was my at least 6th purchase for probably over 200 pounds in the last couple years. I will not start a tank without this rock. It is simply the best. This quality of rock cannot be purchased anywhere else.… Read more “Perfect”

Marshal

Gorgonians

This is my second time buying gorgs from KP Aquatics. I bought 3 different varieties of gorgs, a red tree sponge, a white scallop, sea squirts and a shrimp. All arrived healthy, in good color and condition. They were as… Read more “Gorgonians”

Scott B.

Great Blennies

Just got three Pike Blennies from KP. As always the fish arrived promptly and in excellent condition. These are great for Nano tanks but be warned they jump. I highly recommend KP Aquatics.

Richard Strieber

25lb order

8 larger rocks that now look great in my tank. Took about 3ish for the algae to grow and blend them in with the rest of the scape. 5/5!

LMANTY

New Customer!!

So I have been looking for gorgonians and normally go to websites like liveaquaria. I stumbled onto KP aquatics by accident, and thought I’d give them a try. Was very happy with my gorgonian. It arrived very quickly, well packaged,… Read more “New Customer!!”

Steven

Exceptional Marine Life and Impeccable Service

I am thrilled to share my positive experience with KP Aquatics, a company that has consistently provided me with exceptional marine life for nearly three years. Each order I have placed has been a testament to their commitment to quality… Read more “Exceptional Marine Life and Impeccable Service”

Chris Poynter

Awesome to deal with all live Good’s 100 %

This was my 1st order from them and it won’t be my last. All my life stock came in looking great. Love the seahorse’s and fish everything is eating. 100% Highly recommended!

Steve Tyson

Best in business

Glad I found them. Packed great, on time, good prices and all healthy. Couldn’t ask for anything more. Have credits from other places for lost products. Gave up, got tried of sickdead fish and paying shipping over and over, trying… Read more “Best in business”

David Ostheimer

great service

I have ordered livestock a few times from KP Aquatics and I have nothing but great things to say. Everything has arrived alive and in great shape. I will be ordering again numerous times in the coming year. Thanks guys!!

John

Seahorses are awesome!!

Love getting my seahorses from KPAquatics. It’s like buying direct from supplier rather than buying them from the pet stores. Love love love this place. Just got a bigger seahorse tank so I can’t wait to buy a dozen more.

Seahorse Bill

Super Service

Definitely one of the best livestock suppliers that I have dealt with. Packing is a strong point of this business. Thank you Phil and Kara!

Bob Gorajewski

Another awesome shipment!

Once again I am ecstatic with the shipment I have received! Gorgeous ricordeas, healthy porcelain crabs, and amazing mated pair of banded shrimp! Last month I was overjoyed with the great gorgonias and sweet little baby briareus I ordered. I… Read more “Another awesome shipment!”

Elizabeth Nitz

university of utah

bought several items, including sea slugs and algae. Sea slug arrived alive and was quite lively, despite of shipping issues due to UPS (not KP’s fault…). Packaged well, so animals still survive even a rough trip. Algae was great, chaeto… Read more “university of utah”

paul scesa

Another solid Experience

Probably my 5th order from KP and could not be happier. All 3 fish ate 5 minutes out of the acclimation bag. I’ve not had that happen often from a LFS. Corals healthy and amazing value. Opened up quickly. 0… Read more “Another solid Experience”

Patrick Barnett

Finally got my Queen!!!

I had been wanting a Queen Angel for many years. I found the best price here, and she arrived at my house in Louisiana overnight in perfect condition. I will be ordering more, and I’m so glad I found this… Read more “Finally got my Queen!!!”

Alvin

Dwarf seahorse purchase

They arrived very quickly , all were safe. Two males were pregnant & had several fry. Been a week now & almost all are thriving & eating frozen baby brine & copods. Wish I had order more.

Doris West

Repeat customer

As always all products survived well. Everyone’s doing good and healthy. Very pleased for years now, with all your products sincerely, Dennis Gonzalez.

Dennis

Awesome!

KP Aquatics is great! Their customer service is very nice, and go above and beyond! I ordered some sponges, rock flower anemone, and Gorgonians. I have to say that everything was better than I expected. The size, health, and quality… Read more “Awesome!”

Lisa

Great! Marine Life!

I was a little worried about ordering from and online aquatics store since I live in Michigan and the fish would be coming from so far away. I can say it was one of the best choices I made. I… Read more “Great! Marine Life!”

Angela Brown

Out of this World Experience

Oh man there is no way i can explain my experience with the owner❤️❤️👏👏👏👏👍👍 with the shipping n packaging❤️❤️👏👏👏👏👏🙏🙏🙏 with the quality of livestock👌👌👌👌.All i want to say one thing i am not buying any livestock from lfs any more… Read more “Out of this World Experience”

Irfan Suleman

No Problems

KP Aquatics delivered as promised. There were no problems. I received both fish and invertebrates. All were in excellent condition. Thank you KP Aquatics.

David Padgett

Great service

My order came professionally packed and they responded promptly to any questions I had on my order. Great people will definitely order from them again!!!!!

Keith Roach

Everything arrived in great condition!!!

I order 3 masked gobies for my nano tank and I was pleasantly surprised when the box arrived they sent me 4 they didn’t have but they did. Now I have ordered from some of the bigger online livestock stores… Read more “Everything arrived in great condition!!!”

Walt

Fish are perfect and doing great!

My fish arrived on time and in perfect condition! They are all thriving in my 200 gal aquarium! Thank you KP. Will definitely be ordering more from you soon!

Marc Tuttle

Amazing

Such an amazing company. I have ordered both live rock and other organisms from them. They are always there to respond to questions or requests. Their fish are healthy hardy and active as well as their corals and inverts. Their… Read more “Amazing”

Chloe Geise

Best rocks

Best service and communication.Overall everything is great..!! I would recommend KP aquatic if anyone want a real ocean live rock.This is my second times that I had ordered from KP aquatic,Great service.

Lac

Amazing Starter LiveRock

This starter live rock is amazing, full of life, and the beneficial bacteria will be a benefit to your reef tank.

Caleb Johnson

kp has found me some very nice items

gotten a few orders from kp and always turns out very well . from the livestock to the great customer service. thumbs up all the way

pat

Really nice specimens

Bought a verity of Gorgonians, fish & invertebrates three weeks ago. It was a pleasure dealing with kp All items arrived in excellent condition and more importantly nothing die, to the contrary everything is growing multiplying and thriving. I would… Read more “Really nice specimens”

Gregory Martin

Unbelievable great stuff

I have never actually met Phillip but consider him a friend! He always treats me extremely well and has the best live rock that I have ever seen and does it by aquaculture so it doesn’t affect any reefs. His… Read more “Unbelievable great stuff”

Tim Wertheimer

satisfied customer

Went to a local fish store to get some live rocks, was looking at $800+ for around 90lbs of it. Got the same thing from these guys for $180 within 3-4 days. Reasonably priced and would definitely come back to… Read more “satisfied customer”

Anup Pande

Definitely will order again

I have ordered twice from KQ Aquatics and have been happy with both orders. Will definitely order again.

GQuinn

Everything arrived in great shape

Everything arrived in great shape and is growing. New max nano is the new home for the gorgonian. Thanks John

John McClintick

reef corals beautiful

purple sea fern/plumes arrived when expected and in great condition

Harmony Ammons

Great rock

KP aquatics is the best Florida live rock!

Jesse

Excellent As Always

Super-fast shipping and a great product. 75#s of dry rock that was perfectly packaged and an awesome assortment of shapes and sizes. I could not be more pleased. I have ordered from other vendors and ended up with a lot… Read more “Excellent As Always”

MARK D HARRISON

Don’t hesitate to order this live rock – it is amazing!

I ordered 20 lbs. of aquacultured live rock in February 2021 and I wish that I would have got more. It is worth every penny. There is so much life on it that I am still discovering new organisms almost… Read more “Don’t hesitate to order this live rock – it is amazing!”

eukaryote

Rock flowers

Just what I ordered ,still to this day all healthy ,would buy again from this seller

Gerald

First Order

Amazing.

Christy

no heads up

Did not get a call or text that it was going to show up I dont know when it came time wise but at 4:30 when I got home it was by the door in 85 degree weather. I put… Read more “no heads up”

Richard Stivers

coral banded shrimp/mated pair

They were perfectly packaged so that they remained in view of each other for duration of the shipping and arrived in perfect condition. This was a repeat of my experience with KP aquatics many years ago when I purchased my… Read more “coral banded shrimp/mated pair”

myles

Great Business !

I just love my Gorgonia I purchased they are gorgeous and huge . I definitely will buy from your company again .

Renee Asselmeier

order

placed an order for a pigmy angel 2 rainbow ricorders 6 pencil urchins even placed an order for 6 toadstool macro after the fact u guys added themto my oder without the extra shipping cost every thing arrived in great… Read more “order”

frank f

I’ve never been disappointed

I have been ordering from KP Aquatics/Sea Life Inc for over 10 years. I never have been disappointed in the quality of their livestock. Everyone arrives healthy, well packaged, nicely sized. There are certain things I will only order from… Read more “I’ve never been disappointed”

Kris

pair of erectus seahorse

I love my pair of erectus! They are so beautiful. This is myb2nd time purchasing from KP. Packaging was great and very secured. Will continue to purchase from KP. High quality seahorses! Thank you KP

KARINA M

Unsure

They sold me a porcupine puffer that the right fin was handicapped, one fin is not moving. But at least they refunded for that issue which was good and made me satisfy with their service. But their shipping charge should… Read more “Unsure”

Hap Ho Lam
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