Fish & freshwater shrimp collections in preparation.

Rooted in Freshwater Biodiversity.

A world worth a closer look.

LIMNIC is an Indonesian freshwater brand. Explore Sulawesi shrimp, wild Betta and Parosphromenus while our collections take shape.

Betta macrostoma · Brunei and northern Sarawak, Malaysian Borneo

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02 / LAKE MATANO, SULAWESI

Small wonders. Ancient waters.

From forest waters, we move to Lake Matano in Sulawesi. Meet Caridina dennerli: the cardinal shrimp, with its red body, white markings and delicate grazing movements.

Caridina dennerli · Lake Matano, Sulawesi, Indonesia

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03 / LAKE TOWUTI

Ancient water. Singular lives.

Our journey moves to Lake Towuti, Sulawesi. Caridina woltereckae inhabits hard surfaces, a different niche from its sponge-associated relative C. spongicola.

Caridina woltereckae · Lake Towuti, Sulawesi, Indonesia

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04 / INTO KALIMANTAN

An intimate world of shade.

Now to the sheltered waters of Central Kalimantan. Meet Parosphromenus linkei among submerged roots and leaf litter. A distinct habitat, with its own story.

Parosphromenus linkei · Central Kalimantan, Indonesia

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01 / THE COLLECTIONS

Different waters.
Distinct lives.

Three ways into freshwater. Explore each collection freely, with searchable profiles and a clear account of what is known.

Sulawesi Shrimp

Small lives, distinct lake worlds.

Wild Betta

Local origins. Remarkable diversity.

Peat blackwater

Parosphromenus

An intimate world beneath the shade.

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02 / SELECTED SPECIES

A closer encounter.

Six starting points. Every profile connects identity, origin and habitat. Illustrative portraits; collections are not yet available to order.

Illustrative portrait of Betta macrostoma

Brunei and northern Sarawak, Malaysian Borneo

Betta macrostoma

Brunei Beauty

Illustrative portrait of Caridina dennerli

Lake Matano, Sulawesi, Indonesia

Caridina dennerli

Cardinal Sulawesi Shrimp

Illustrative portrait of Parosphromenus linkei

Central Kalimantan, Indonesia

Parosphromenus linkei

Linkei Licorice Gourami

Illustrative portrait of Betta albimarginata

Sebuku drainage; Malinau locality records, North Kalimantan

Betta albimarginata

Whiteseam Betta

Illustrative portrait of Caridina woltereckae

Lake Towuti, Sulawesi, Indonesia

Caridina woltereckae

Towuti Harlequin Shrimp

Illustrative portrait of Parosphromenus deissneri

Bangka Island, Indonesia

Parosphromenus deissneri

Deissneri Licorice Gourami

All twenty habitat studies

03 / THE COMPANY WE ARE BUILDING

Wonder begins with water.
Care begins with knowledge.

LIMNIC is a freshwater company founded in Indonesia, with a focus on Sulawesi shrimp, wild Betta and Parosphromenus.

Today, our species library and journal are open. Breeding programmes, documented supply and commercial availability are still in preparation.

04 / THE FRESHWATER JOURNAL

Beyond the first impression.

Explore the Journal

IDENTITY & ORIGIN

The wild Betta of Indonesia

Names, local origins and the research behind the collection.

LAKES & LINEAGES

Sulawesi’s ancient-lake shrimp

Why a lake of origin matters as much as a remarkable colour.

STAY CURIOUS

The next chapter is taking shape.

Follow our published research and current stage of development. Email updates will open once the service is ready.

LIMNIC developments