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Join us in preserving aquatic ecosystems and enhancing your aquarium hobby experience.

Welcome to

The Missouri Aquarium Society Inc, (MASI) is a nonprofit hobbyist organization focused on aquariums and aquaculture. We welcome anyone with an interest in aquatic life to come to our meetings or events as our guest. We would love to meet you. Our members include beginners and experts, children and adults, casual hobbyists and professional aquascapers, and all are welcome here!

a pair of fish swimming in water
a pair of fish swimming in water

the Missouri Aquarium Society

Membership in MASI helps us bring expert speakers for our speaker series and streamed YouTube programming, funds Darter Magazine, one of the best aquarium magazines in the nation, and supports our efforts in the community and to support aquatic conservation around the world.

Coming up Next from MASI

Next General Meeting

FEBRUARY 19 -

Tyler Wells - Salt and Brackish Biotopes

Tyler Wells, of the popular aquarium channel "Inland Reef," is known for his photogenic tanks that borrow from brackish and saltwater environments.

Bowl Show

Creek Fish - Feb 19

We messed up the first time around, so we're doing our "creek fish" bowl show again. Send in your videos (10 secs or less) of your favorite creek or river species.

Next Special Event

Winter Auction

Saturday, Feb 7, 2026

Thousands of fish. Plants. Tanks. Miscellaneous Supplies. What could this mean? Time for the MASI Auction. Bring your friends, and your wallet, and get ready to have fun and bid big.

Questions?
auction@missouriaquariumsociety.com

a bunch of fish in plastic bags hanging on a wall
a bunch of fish in plastic bags hanging on a wall

Doors open @ 11

All Events Hosted at Jost Chemical Company

red Siamese fighting fish
red Siamese fighting fish

Contact Us Today

Reach out to Missouri Aquarium Society for inquiries about aquariums, fish, and our conservation efforts. We look forward to connecting with you!

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