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The Wet Pet Aquarium The Wet Pet Aquarium | Cairns
Family hobby turned fishy dream πŸ–€
Freshwater fish β€’ Aquascapes β€’ Aquarium plants
Everything looks better in black πŸ–€πŸŸ

23/10/2026

🌿🐠 ONLY 3 LEFT! 🐠🌿

Our gorgeous driftwood and Anubias pieces are almost all gone! 😍

Perfect for adding a natural touch to your aquarium, these beauties bring greenery, texture and a little underwater jungle magic to your tank. 🌱🐟

Anubias are a fantastic choice for aquascaping, with lovely green leaves and an easy-care nature.

⚠️ Only 3 pieces left, so if you've had your eye on one, now's the time to grab it!

πŸ“ Pop into The Wet Pet Aquarium before they're all gone!

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21/10/2026

πŸ’₯ MONSTERS HAVE ENTERED THE CHAT! πŸ’₯🐟

Things are getting BIG at The Wet Pet Aquarium! πŸ‘€πŸ”₯

We've got our monster Geophagus and some seriously cool hopplo catfish in store, ready to steal the spotlight! 🐠πŸ’ͺ

If you're into fish with BIG personalities and serious wow factor, these guys deserve a spot on your must-see list! 🀩

Come on in, check out these beauties in person, and have a chat with us about adding something a little different to your aquarium!

πŸ“ Pop into The Wet Pet Aquarium and meet the monsters for yourself!

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13/10/2026

🩢🐟 MEET THE GREY KNIFEFISH! 🐟🩢

Looking for something a little different for your aquarium? These fascinating fish are definitely conversation starters! πŸ‘€βœ¨

With their unusual body shape and smooth, wave-like swimming movements, Grey Knifefish have a look all of their own. They glide through the water using their long a**l fin, creating an almost floating effect! 🌊

🐟 A few things to know:
🩢 Unique, elongated body shape
πŸŒ™ Generally more active in dim lighting
🏑 Need a spacious aquarium with plenty of hiding places 🍽️ Diet depends on the species, with many knife fish preferring meaty foods
🐠 Predatory by nature, so small fish may end up on the menu!

These are fascinating fish, but they need the right setup and compatible tank mates, so make sure you do your research before bringing one home. πŸ’¦

Come check out our Grey Knifefish at The Wet Pet Aquarium! πŸŸπŸ–€

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13/10/2026

πŸ’™πŸŸ BLUE GOURAMIS IN STORE NOW! πŸŸπŸ’™

Looking to add a splash of blue to your aquarium? πŸ’¦

These gorgeous Blue Gouramis are ready to steal the spotlight! ✨

With their beautiful blue colouring, shimmering scales and those distinctive feeler-like pelvic fins, these fish are as fascinating to watch as they are to look at. 😍

🐠 A little bit about Blue Gouramis:
πŸ’™ Beautiful blue and silver colouring
🌿 Love a well-planted aquarium with plenty of hiding spots
🐟 Generally peaceful, but can become territorial, especially males
🏑 Grow to around 12–15 cm, so they need a suitably sized aquarium
🍽️ Omnivores that enjoy a varied diet

Blue Gouramis are a fantastic choice for the right community aquarium, provided their tank mates are compatible and there’s plenty of room to swim. πŸ’™

Come and check out these beauties at The Wet Pet Aquarium! πŸ πŸ’¦

13/10/2026
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10/10/2026

πŸŒΏπŸ’š PLANT LOVERS, THIS ONE’S FOR YOU! πŸ’šπŸŒΏ

Our new plant stock has arrived at The Wet Pet Aquarium, and we’ve got LOTS of gorgeous plants, including plenty of CARPET PLANTS to help you create that lush, green underwater paradise! 🌱🐠

Whether you’re starting a brand-new aquascape or giving your existing tank a little makeover, we’ve got plants to help bring your aquarium to life! 🌿✨

🌱 Plenty of carpet plant options
🌿 Fresh new plant stock
🐟 Perfect for adding colour, texture and natural beauty to your aquarium

Time to get those aquascaping ideas flowing! πŸ’š

Pop in and have a browse before your favourites find a new home!

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09/10/2026

πŸ”₯❀️ FIRECRACKER SWORDS ARE IN STORE! ❀️πŸ”₯

Looking to add a splash of colour to your aquarium? 🌈
🐟
Our Firecracker Swords are ready to steal the show with their vibrant colours and lively personalities! These beautiful livebearers are a fantastic addition to a peaceful community tank and bring plenty of movement and colour to your underwater world.

🐠 Why you'll love them:
❀️ Eye-catching firecracker colours
🌿 Active, peaceful fish for community aquariums
🐣 Livebearers that can breed readily in the right conditions
πŸ’š Best kept in a well-maintained aquarium with plenty of swimming space
Keep a mix of males and females? Just be prepared for some tiny new arrivals! πŸ˜‰

πŸ“ Pop into The Wet Pet Aquarium and check out these little beauties before they firecracker their way into someone else's tank! πŸ”₯🐟

πŸͺ±πŸŸ NEW IN STORE – DRIED BLACKWORMS! 🐟πŸͺ±Looking for an easy way to give your fish a little extra protein? Our 10g tubs of ...
08/10/2026

πŸͺ±πŸŸ NEW IN STORE – DRIED BLACKWORMS! 🐟πŸͺ±

Looking for an easy way to give your fish a little extra protein? Our 10g tubs of dried blackworms are now in store! πŸ™Œ

Dried blackworms are a convenient, mess-free food option that can be fed to a wide range of freshwater fish. They’re high in protein and make a great addition to your fish’s regular diet.

✨ Great for conditioning fish
✨ Excellent protein boost
✨ Suitable for many tropical and cold-water fish
✨ Easy to store and portion
✨ No refrigeration needed

They can be fed as a treat or included as part of a varied diet. Simply offer a small amount at feeding time and watch your fish go to work! πŸ˜‹πŸ 

10g tubs available now at The Wet Pet Aquarium.

Pop in and grab a tub for your finned family! πŸ–€πŸ’¦

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Shop 2 164-170 Aumuller Street, Bungalow
Cairns City, QLD
4870

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Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 2pm

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