Brackish
Intermediate
©AI Generated·ProprietaryBarred Mudskipper
Periophthalmus argentilineatus
Water temp24 - 30 °CpH Value7.5 - 8.5 pHMinimum tank volume>= 150 LTank levelBottomAdult size12 cm
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Brackish fish
Species for estuaries, mangroves, and aquariums with controlled intermediate salinity.
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Origin
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Sociality
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FreshwaterBrackish
Easy
©AI Generated·ProprietaryBlack Molly
Poecilia sphenops
Water temp22 - 28 °CpH Value7 - 8.5 pHGH10 - 30 dGHKH8 - 20 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 80 LTank levelAll levelsAdult size8 cm
Brackish
Advanced
©AI Generated·ProprietaryBoddart's mudskipper
Boleophthalmus boddarti
Water temp24 - 28 °CpH Value7.5 - 8.5 pHMinimum tank volume>= 250 LTank levelBottomAdult size22 cm
FreshwaterBrackish
Advanced
©AI Generated·ProprietaryBumblebee goby
Brachygobius xanthomelas
Water temp22 - 28 °CpH Value6 - 7.5 pHGH2 - 12 dGHKH1 - 6 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 40 LTank levelBottomAdult size2 cm
FreshwaterBrackish
Intermediate
©AI Generated·ProprietaryBumblebee Goby
Brachygobius xanthozonus
Water temp22 - 28 °CpH Value7.5 - 8.5 pHGH10 - 20 dGHKH5 - 10 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 40 LTank levelBottomAdult size4 cm
BrackishMarine
Intermediate
©AI Generated·ProprietaryChulae Goby
Mugilogobius chulae
Water temp22 - 28 °CpH Value7.5 - 8.5 pHMinimum tank volume>= 50 LTank levelBottomAdult size4.5 cm
FreshwaterBrackish
Intermediate
©AI Generated·ProprietaryDuckbill Sleeper
Butis butis
Water temp22 - 28 °CpH Value7.5 - 8.5 pHGH12 - 20 dGHKH6 - 10 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 150 LTank levelBottomAdult size15 cm
MarineBrackish
Intermediate
©AI Generated·ProprietaryEstuary Wrasse
Halichoeres aestuaricola
Water temp22 - 28 °CpH Value7.8 - 8.4 pHMinimum tank volume>= 250 LTank levelBottomAdult size18 cm
FreshwaterBrackish
Advanced
©AI Generated·ProprietaryFeldmann's Tongue Sole
Cynoglossus feldmanni
Water temp22 - 28 °CpH Value7 - 8 pHGH4 - 15 dGHKH2 - 7 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 200 LTank levelBottomAdult size25 cm
FreshwaterBrackish
Intermediate
©AI Generated·ProprietaryFigure Eight Puffer
Dichotomyctere ocellatus
Water temp22 - 26 °CpH Value6.8 - 7.8 pHGH10 - 20 dGHKH5 - 10 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 60 LTank levelMiddle/BottomAdult size8 cm
BrackishMarine
Intermediate
©AI Generated·ProprietaryFlathead Grey Mullet
Mugil cephalus
Water temp12 - 28 °CpH Value7.5 - 8.5 pHMinimum tank volume>= 400 LTank levelAll levelsAdult size40 cm
BrackishMarine
Advanced
©AI Generated·ProprietaryFreshwater Moray Eel
Gymnothorax tile
Water temp22 - 28 °CpH Value7.5 - 8.5 pHMinimum tank volume>= 300 LTank levelBottomAdult size60 cm
Brackish
Advanced
©AI Generated·ProprietaryGiant mudskipper
Periophthalmodon schlosseri
Water temp24 - 30 °CpH Value7.5 - 8.5 pHKH8 - 15 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 300 LTank levelBottomAdult size27 cm
FreshwaterBrackish
Intermediate
©AI Generated·ProprietaryGlass Goby
Gobiopterus chuno
Water temp22 - 28 °CpH Value7 - 8.2 pHGH8 - 20 dGHKH6 - 15 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 30 LTank levelMiddle/BottomAdult size3 cm
FreshwaterBrackish
Intermediate
©AI Generated·ProprietaryGolden-banded Bumblebee Goby
Brachygobius nunus
Water temp22 - 28 °CpH Value7.5 - 8.5 pHGH10 - 20 dGHKH6 - 10 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 40 LTank levelBottomAdult size4 cm
FreshwaterBrackishMarine
Intermediate
©AI Generated·ProprietaryGreen chromide
Etroplus suratensis
Water temp22 - 30 °CpH Value7.5 - 8.5 pHGH15 - 30 dGHKH7 - 15 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 300 LTank levelMiddle/BottomAdult size30 cm
FreshwaterBrackish
Intermediate
©AI Generated·ProprietaryKnight Goby
Stigmatogobius sadanundio
Water temp20 - 26 °CpH Value7.5 - 8.5 pHGH12 - 25 dGHKH6 - 12 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 80 LTank levelBottomAdult size9 cm
BrackishMarine
Advanced
©AI Generated·ProprietaryLeaf Goblinfish
Neovespicula depressifrons
Water temp22 - 28 °CpH Value7.5 - 8.5 pHMinimum tank volume>= 100 LTank levelBottomAdult size10 cm
FreshwaterBrackish
Intermediate
©AI Generated·ProprietaryLong-whiskered Catfish
Mystus gulio
Water temp20 - 28 °CpH Value7 - 8.2 pHGH4 - 15 dGHKH2 - 7 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 200 LTank levelMiddle/BottomAdult size20 cm
BrackishMarine
Intermediate
©AI Generated·ProprietaryMarsh Hover Goby
Parioglossus palustris
Water temp22 - 26 °CpH Value7.5 - 8.2 pHKH6 - 15 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 50 LTank levelMiddle/BottomAdult size4 cm
FreshwaterBrackishMarine
Easy
©AI Generated·ProprietaryMummichog
Fundulus heteroclitus
Water temp5 - 25 °CpH Value7 - 8.5 pHGH15 - 30 dGHKH7 - 15 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 120 LTank levelAll levelsAdult size12 cm
FreshwaterBrackish
Intermediate
©AI Generated·ProprietaryOrange Chromide
Etroplus maculatus
Water temp22 - 28 °CpH Value7.5 - 8.5 pHGH10 - 25 dGHKH5 - 12 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 100 LTank levelMiddle/BottomAdult size8 cm
FreshwaterBrackish
Advanced
©AI Generated·ProprietaryPan sole
Brachirus pan
Water temp22 - 28 °CpH Value7 - 8 pHGH10 - 20 dGHKH5 - 10 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 120 LTank levelBottomAdult size10 cm
Brackish
Intermediate
©AI Generated·ProprietaryPearse's Mudskipper
Periophthalmus novemradiatus
Water temp23 - 28 °CpH Value7.5 - 8.5 pHMinimum tank volume>= 100 LTank levelBottomAdult size10 cm
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