Freshwater
Intermediate
©AI Generation·ProprietarySnakehead Betta
Betta channoides
Water temp24 - 28 °CpH Value4 - 6.5 pHGH1 - 5 dGHKH1 - 2 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 60 LTank levelAll levelsAdult size5 cm
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Freshwater species for community aquariums, river biotopes, and planted tanks.
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©AI Generated·ProprietarySnakeskin Gourami
Trichopodus pectoralis
Water temp23 - 28 °CpH Value6 - 8 pHGH5 - 20 dGHKH2 - 10 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 300 LTank levelMiddleAdult size25 cm
Freshwater
Expert
©AI Generation·ProprietarySnow Pleco (L282)
Pseudacanthicus sp. L282
Water temp25 - 29 °CpH Value6 - 7.2 pHGH2 - 12 dGHKH2 - 10 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 450 LTank levelBottomAdult size25 cm
Freshwater
Intermediate
©AI Generated·ProprietarySnowball Pleco
Hypancistrus inspector
Water temp24 - 30 °CpH Value5.5 - 7.5 pHGH2 - 12 dGHKH1 - 6 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 80 LTank levelBottomAdult size15 cm
Freshwater
Expert
©AI Generation·ProprietarySnowball Pleco (L026)
Baryancistrus niveatus
Water temp25 - 30 °CpH Value6 - 7.5 pHGH2 - 15 dGHKH2 - 8 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 400 LTank levelBottomAdult size25 cm
Freshwater
Expert
©AI Generation·ProprietarySnowball Pleco (L142/LDA033)
Baryancistrus sp. L142
Water temp25 - 30 °CpH Value6 - 7.5 pHGH2 - 15 dGHKH2 - 8 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 400 LTank levelBottomAdult size25 cm
Freshwater
Easy
©AI Generation·ProprietarySocolof's Tetra
Hyphessobrycon socolofi
Water temp24 - 28 °CpH Value5.5 - 7 pHGH1 - 10 dGHKH1 - 4 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 80 LTank levelMiddleAdult size4.5 cm
Freshwater
Easy
©AI Generation·ProprietarySolox Corydoras
Corydoras solox
Water temp22 - 26 °CpH Value5.5 - 7.2 pHGH1 - 10 dGHKH2 - 10 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 100 LTank levelBottomAdult size6.5 cm
Freshwater
Easy
©AI Generated·ProprietarySouthern mouthbrooder
Pseudocrenilabrus philander
Water temp22 - 26 °CpH Value6.5 - 8 pHGH5 - 20 dGHKH4 - 15 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 100 LTank levelBottomAdult size13 cm
Freshwater
Intermediate
©AI Generation·ProprietarySpade-tail Checkerboard Cichlid
Dicrossus maculatus
Water temp25 - 30 °CpH Value4.5 - 6.5 pHGH1 - 5 dGHKH1 - 2 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 100 LTank levelMiddle/BottomAdult size7 cm
Freshwater
Intermediate
©AI Generated·ProprietarySparkling Gourami (Pygmy Gourami)
Trichopsis pumila
Water temp22 - 28 °CpH Value5.5 - 7.5 pHGH2 - 12 dGHKH1 - 6 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 40 LTank levelAll levelsAdult size4 cm
Freshwater
Advanced
©AI Generated·ProprietarySpatula Whiptail Catfish
Spatuloricaria sp.
Water temp24 - 28 °CpH Value6.5 - 7.5 pHGH4 - 15 dGHKH2 - 7 dKHMinimum tank volume300 LTank levelBottomAdult size35 cm
Freshwater
Expert
©AI Generated·ProprietarySpeckled Peacock Bass (Tucunaré Açu)
Cichla temensis
Water temp25 - 30 °CpH Value5.5 - 7.5 pHGH2 - 12 dGHKH1 - 6 dKHMinimum tank volume4,000 LTank levelAll levelsAdult size90 cm
Freshwater
Easy
©AI Generation·ProprietarySpectabilis Cory
Corydoras spectabilis
Water temp22 - 26 °CpH Value6 - 7.5 pHGH2 - 12 dGHKH2 - 10 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 80 LTank levelBottomAdult size6 cm
Freshwater
Easy
©AI Generated·ProprietarySpilurus corydoras
Corydoras spilurus
Water temp22 - 27 °CpH Value6.5 - 7.5 pHGH5 - 15 dGHKH2 - 8 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 80 LTank levelBottomAdult size6 cm
Freshwater
Expert
©AI Generated·ProprietarySpined loach
Cobitis taenia
Water temp10 - 22 °CpH Value7 - 8 pHGH8 - 15 dGHKH4 - 7 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 80 LTank levelBottomAdult size12 cm
Freshwater
Expert
©AI Generation·ProprietarySpiny Monster Pleco (L160)
Pseudacanthicus spinosus
Water temp24 - 28 °CpH Value6 - 7.2 pHGH2 - 12 dGHKH2 - 10 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 500 LTank levelBottomAdult size35 cm
Freshwater
Intermediate
©AI Generation·ProprietarySpiny Talking Catfish
Acanthodoras spinosissimus
Water temp22 - 27 °CpH Value6 - 7.5 pHGH2 - 15 dGHKH2 - 10 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 150 LTank levelBottomAdult size14 cm
Freshwater
Advanced
©AI Generated·ProprietarySplash Tetra / Spraying Characin
Copella arnoldi
Water temp24 - 28 °CpH Value5.5 - 7.5 pHGH2 - 12 dGHKH1 - 6 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 60 LTank levelMiddle/BottomAdult size6 cm
Freshwater
Expert
©AI Generation·ProprietarySpoon-faced Sand Pleco
Planiloricaria cryptodon
Water temp25 - 30 °CpH Value6 - 7.5 pHGH2 - 15 dGHKH2 - 10 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 250 LTank levelBottomAdult size22 cm
Freshwater
Advanced
©AI Generated·ProprietarySpotted Blue-eye
Pseudomugil gertrudae
Water temp22 - 28 °CpH Value6 - 7.5 pHGH5 - 12 dGHKH2 - 6 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 30 LTank levelTop/MiddleAdult size4 cm
Freshwater
Advanced
©AI Generated·ProprietarySpotted Congo Puffer
Tetraodon schoutedeni
Water temp24 - 28 °CpH Value6.5 - 7.5 pHGH5 - 15 dGHKH2 - 7 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 100 LTank levelMiddleAdult size10 cm
Freshwater
Intermediate
©AI Generated·ProprietarySpotted Copella
Copella nattereri
Water temp22 - 28 °CpH Value5.5 - 7 pHGH1 - 10 dGHKH1 - 5 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 60 LTank levelMiddleAdult size4.5 cm
Freshwater
Easy
©AI Generation·ProprietarySpotted Corydoras
Corydoras punctatus
Water temp22 - 26 °CpH Value6 - 7.2 pHGH2 - 12 dGHKH2 - 10 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 80 LTank levelBottomAdult size5.5 cm
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