Dedicated to the Science of Healthy Live Fish
At MAAVEERAN AQUATICS, every live pet fish is treated as a living masterpiece. From ethical breeding lineages to climate-controlled packaging and veterinary oversight, explore how we deliver thriving aquatic life.
The 4-Step Drip Acclimation Protocol
Moving a live fish into a new aquatic environment is a sensitive biological transition. Following our verified acclimation guide ensures virtually zero osmotic shock.
Temperature Float (15 - 20 Mins)
Float the sealed transport bag in your aquarium for 15 to 20 minutes with aquarium lights turned off. This gradually balances water temperature between the shipping bag and your aquarium without exposing the water to air.
Drip Acclimation (30 - 45 Mins)
Carefully cut open the bag and pour the fish and water into a clean acclimation container. Run a small standard airline tube from your main tank, tied loosely in a knot, creating a slow drip of 2 to 3 drops per second into the container.
Gentle Netting Transfer
Use a soft, fine-mesh aquatic net or specimen cup to gently capture the fish from the acclimation bucket and release them directly into your aquarium.
Dark Tank Rest (4 Hours)
Keep your aquarium lights turned completely off for at least 4 to 6 hours after releasing your fish. Reduced light calms fish neurological receptors and minimizes curious aggression from existing tank inhabitants.
How We Pack Fish for Safe Transit
We follow proven live fish shipping methods trusted by experienced aquarists across India:
Thick virgin poly bags with rounded bottom corners so fish never get trapped in folds or corners during shipping.
Sturdy molded thermocol box creates a temperature buffer, protecting fish from ambient outdoor heat and road shocks.
Depending on weather along the courier route, we pack cooling gel or heat pads to keep the water temperature comfortable.
Our 14-Day Conditioning & Observation Protocol
We never ship freshly received stock. Every fish is quarantined, conditioned, and monitored in clean water for two weeks before being made available on our store.
Visual Health Check
Every specimen is inspected daily for intact finnage, clear eyes, active swimming, and healthy gill movement.
Natural Conditioning
Conditioned with Indian almond leaves (Catappa), beneficial minerals, and clean aged water to build strong immunity.
Nutritious Feeding
Fed live daphnia, brine shrimp, and premium high-protein pellets so they have ample stamina before travel.
Our Live Arrival Guarantee
We stand firmly behind our packing. If any fish does not arrive alive, our unboxing video claim process is simple, honest, and hassle-free.
Simple 3-Step Claim Process:
Take a continuous, unedited video opening the thermocol box and showing the sealed bag within 2 hours of delivery.
Send the video with your Order ID via WhatsApp to +91 98765 43210 or email support@maaveeranaquatics.com.
Our team reviews claims promptly and issues a replacement fish on the next dispatch or a full refund.
