Maidenhead Aquatics Cwmbran

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Maidenhead Aquatics- the largest specialist aquatics company in the UK, with over 100 outlets nationwide. Visit http://www.fishkeeper.co.uk/ for more info

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Less than 10 minutes off the M4 Jct 26 ( east bound) or Jct 25a (west bound), this store is just off the A4042 and is situated in Sunnydale Garden Centre directly opposite Gwent Crematorium & Greenmeadow Golf Club.

As you approach the store you are immediately greeted by a 10 display tanks which are updated periodically to showcase various types of fish available to buy. Facing this impressive display is a selection of small "lifestyle" and starter aquariums.
On entering the store, the room opens up offering a vast selection of dry goods, a dazzling array of aquariums and marine livestock. Suppliers include JBL, Hagen, Interpet and our own exclusive ranges such as AquaManta & AquaCare. Exclusive aquariums include AquaOak, Askoll & AquaEco, with many further designs including bespoke designs available. This store is also a Red Sea dealership and boasts a Red Sea sps coral display.
For the marine fishkeeper all bases are covered, this store prides itself on an excellent selection of fish & corals including soft, LPS & SPS. Live foods and phytoplankton are available too with regular fresh deliveries. An extensive range of dry goods helps compliment the livestock with brands such as TMC V2, AquaRay, Red Sea, Kent Marine & Bubble Magus.
Cwmbran boasts a large fish house with a broad spectrum of community fish including some more unusual Tetras, Barbs, Killis, Corydorus & L number Plecs. A great range of Cichlids are available as well which includes South & Central Cichlids, Malawi & Tangyikan, Discus & Dwarf Cichlids. This store has a great representation of more unusual "oddball" species for the discerning fish keeper.
The Cwmbran store has combatted the common problem of goldfish being kept in too small tanks by having a great selection of smaller & more suitable temperate water fish, 12 tanks are dedicated to this increasingly popular sector of the hobby.

In season there is a strong water gardening theme at this branch, a wide array of pond fish including various Goldfish strains, Tench, Orfe, Grass, Ghost & Koi Carp and the more exotic Sturgeons. A 3000 gallon Koi pond is the show piece where customers can feed the fish for a small fee. Preformed ponds & waterfalls are available alomg with a large selection of pond plants, pumps, filters, foods & medications.
Brand leaders like Evolution Aqua, Blagdon & Hozelock are well represented alongside our own brand pond filtration range "AquaGarden" and Buy One Get One Free pond food "AquaNutrition".
All in all the Cwmbran store has a huge amount to offer to all fishkeepers from the beginner to the seasoned aquarist. As an interesting asisde, this store also offers a full range of reptile supplies including heaters, lighting, live & frozen food, Housing & bedding.