Freshwater
Intermediate
©AI Generation·ProprietaryKing Tiger Pleco (L066)
Hypancistrus sp. L066
Water temp26 - 30 °CpH Value5.8 - 7.4 pHGH2 - 15 dGHKH1 - 7 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 180 LTank levelBottomAdult size14 cm
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Freshwater species for community aquariums, river biotopes, and planted tanks.
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Intermediate
©AI Generated·ProprietaryKissing Gourami
Helostoma temminckii
Water temp22 - 28 °CpH Value6 - 8 pHGH4 - 15 dGHKH2 - 7 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 250 LTank levelMiddleAdult size25 cm
Freshwater
Intermediate
©AI Generated·ProprietaryKitty tetra
Hyphessobrycon heliacus
Water temp21 - 30 °CpH Value5.5 - 7.8 pHGH0 - 21 dGHKH1 - 10 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 40 LTank levelMiddleAdult size2.8 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
Freshwater
Intermediate
©AI Generated·ProprietaryKoi / Galaxy Betta
Betta splendens var. Koi
Water temp24 - 29 °CpH Value6 - 7.5 pHGH4 - 15 dGHKH2 - 7 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 20 LTank levelTop/MiddleAdult size7 cm
Freshwater
Intermediate
©AI Generated·ProprietaryKoi Angelfish
Pterophyllum scalare var. Koi
Water temp24 - 28 °CpH Value6 - 7.5 pHGH2 - 15 dGHKH1 - 7 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 200 LTank levelMiddleAdult size15 cm
FreshwaterBrackish
Easy
©AI Generated·ProprietaryKoi swordtail
Xiphophorus hellerii var. Koi
Water temp22 - 28 °CpH Value7 - 8.5 pHGH12 - 30 dGHKH6 - 15 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 100 LTank levelTop/MiddleAdult size12 cm
Freshwater
Intermediate
©AI Generation·ProprietaryKraussii Basketmouth (Caquetaia kraussii)
Caquetaia kraussii
Water temp24 - 29 °CpH Value6 - 7.5 pHGH2 - 15 dGHKH1 - 7 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 300 LTank levelMiddle/BottomAdult size25 cm
Freshwater
Easy
©AI Generated·ProprietaryKribensis
Pelvicachromis pulcher
Water temp24 - 27 °CpH Value6 - 7.5 pHGH5 - 15 dGHKH2 - 7 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 100 LTank levelBottomAdult size10 cm
Freshwater
Intermediate
©AI Generated·ProprietaryKuhli Loach
Pangio kuhlii
Water temp24 - 28 °CpH Value5.5 - 7 pHGH1 - 10 dGHKH1 - 5 dKHMinimum tank volume60 LTank levelBottomAdult size12 cm
Freshwater
Easy
©AI Generation·ProprietaryKuhli Loach
Pangio semicincta
Water temp24 - 28 °CpH Value5.5 - 7 pHGH1 - 12 dGHKH1 - 6 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 100 LTank levelBottomAdult size8 cm
Freshwater
Easy
©AI Generation·ProprietaryLacerda's Cory
Corydoras lacerdai
Water temp22 - 26 °CpH Value6 - 7.2 pHGH2 - 12 dGHKH3 - 10 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 80 LTank levelBottomAdult size5 cm
Freshwater
Advanced
©AI Generated·ProprietaryLake Kutubu rainbowfish
Melanotaenia lacustris
Water temp21 - 26 °CpH Value7 - 8 pHGH7 - 14 dGHKH3 - 7 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 110 LTank levelMiddleAdult size10 cm
Freshwater
Intermediate
©AI Generated·ProprietaryLake Tebera rainbowfish
Melanotaenia herbertaxelrodi
Water temp21 - 26 °CpH Value7.5 - 7.8 pHGH7 - 40 dGHKH3 - 20 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 150 LTank levelMiddleAdult size9 cm
Freshwater
Easy
©AI Generated·ProprietaryLambchop Rasbora (Espei Rasbora)
Trigonostigma espei
Water temp23 - 28 °CpH Value5.5 - 7 pHGH1 - 12 dGHKH1 - 6 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 50 LTank levelMiddleAdult size3 cm
Freshwater
Easy
©AI Generation·ProprietaryLambert's Cory
Corydoras lamberti
Water temp22 - 26 °CpH Value6 - 7.2 pHGH2 - 12 dGHKH2 - 10 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 80 LTank levelBottomAdult size5.5 cm
Freshwater
Advanced
©AI Generation·ProprietaryLamontichthys
Lamontichthys filamentosus
Water temp24 - 28 °CpH Value6 - 7.2 pHGH1 - 10 dGHKH1 - 5 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 180 LTank levelBottomAdult size20 cm
Freshwater
Easy
©AI Generated·ProprietaryLangean's Tetra
Hyphessobrycon langeanii
Water temp22 - 28 °CpH Value6 - 7.5 pHGH3 - 12 dGHKH1 - 6 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 70 LTank levelMiddle/BottomAdult size4.5 cm
Freshwater
Intermediate
©AI Generated·ProprietaryLapis Tetra
Hyphessobrycon cyanotaenia
Water temp24 - 28 °CpH Value4.5 - 6.8 pHGH1 - 8 dGHKH0.5 - 4 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 60 LTank levelMiddleAdult size4 cm
Freshwater
Intermediate
©AI Generated·ProprietaryLeast rasbora
Boraras urophthalmoides
Water temp22 - 28 °CpH Value6 - 7 pHGH2 - 10 dGHKH7 - 14 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 40 LTank levelTop/MiddleAdult size2 cm
Freshwater
Intermediate
©AI Generated·ProprietaryLemon Cichlid
Neolamprologus leleupi
Water temp23 - 27 °CpH Value7.8 - 9 pHGH12 - 20 dGHKH6 - 10 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 100 LTank levelMiddle/BottomAdult size10 cm
Freshwater
Easy
©AI Generated·ProprietaryLemon tetra
Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis
Water temp21 - 30 °CpH Value5.5 - 7.5 pHGH7 - 40 dGHKH3 - 20 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 75 LTank levelMiddleAdult size3.8 cm
Freshwater
Expert
©AI Generation·ProprietaryLeopard Cactus Pleco (L114)
Pseudacanthicus leopardus
Water temp25 - 29 °CpH Value6 - 7.2 pHGH2 - 12 dGHKH2 - 10 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 450 LTank levelBottomAdult size25 cm
Freshwater
Expert
©AI Generation·ProprietaryLeopard Cactus Pleco (L114)
Pseudacanthicus sp. L114
Water temp26 - 30 °CpH Value5.5 - 7.2 pHGH1 - 12 dGHKH1 - 6 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 300 LTank levelBottomAdult size25 cm
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