Most of these upgrades can be purchased from the emporium while others are purchased after playing levels in other game modes. There are various upgrades to improve a player's tanks. The Star Guppy of Tank 2 is the only fish found in the Adventure, Time Trial, or Challenge modes that cannot be obtained in the Virtual Tank. The fish available in the virtual tank are mostly the same as other game modes ( guppies, carnivores, starcatchers, etc.) but also includes a handful of exclusive fish, several fish attributes, and pre-named fish that have very special traits. This can also be achieved using the Menu button above the shell count. Additionally, a player can enable screensaver mode and switch between backdrops here.īack - The back button returns the player to the main menu. It allows players to toggle fish names, Bubbulator visibility, Alien Attractor enabling, shell dropping from fish, and visibility of fish hunger. Tank - The tank interface is an options menu specifically for Virtual Tank mode.

Food items include guppies, carnivores, ultravores, stars, beetles, and exotic food. By default, only three pets can be selected but up a maximum pet limit of 11 can be obtained.įeed - The feed button allows players to feed their fish if they don't eat regular fish food. Pets - The pets button allows players to annex pets they've earned through Adventure Mode into their tank. Players also have the option to sell their fish or hide them from the tank through this interface. Here, players can view information about each of their fish, including their interests, hometowns, date of purchase, and their mood. Meryl is the store clerk and gives brief comments about each item for sale.įish - The fish button brings up a display of all of the players currently own fish. Store - The store button takes players to The Fish Emporium where they can purchase an array of fish, upgrades, and backdrops for their tank. Players have a set of buttons at the top of the tank to perform different actions.

Virtual aquarium screensaver