Meet the cutest fish on earth

May25,2025

Why it's cute: It's only about 2 cm long and camouflages beautifully with coral, like a tiny magical creature. Cutest trait: Shy and blends in like a living coral polka dot!

Pygmy Seahorse

Why it's cute: Bright orange with adorable expressions. Cutest trait: Its loyal nature—clownfish mate for life and always stick close to their sea anemone home.

Clownfish (aka Nemo)

Technically not a fish but an aquatic amphibian—still often included due to its aquatic nature and permanent “smile.”

Axolotl (a.k.a. the Smiling Salamander)

Glows like a psychedelic dream in blues, oranges, and greens. Cutest trait: So colorful it looks hand-painted.

Mandarinfish

Why it's cute: Its vibrant purple-to-yellow gradient makes it look like it swam out of a crayon box.

Royal Gramma

Why it's cute: It has giant, fluid-filled sacs under its eyes that wobble as it swims.

Bubble Eye Goldfish

Why it's cute: Famous from Finding Dory, its striking blue color and wide-eyed innocence make it irresistible.

Blue Tang (Dory)