Freshwater
Intermediate
©AI Generated·ProprietaryChameleon fish
Badis badis
Water temp18 - 25 °CpH Value6.5 - 7.5 pHGH5 - 15 dGHKH2 - 7 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 75 LTank levelMiddle/BottomAdult size6 cm
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Freshwater species for community aquariums, river biotopes, and planted tanks.
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©AI Generation·ProprietaryChameleon Sand Pleco
Pseudohemiodon apithanos
Water temp24 - 28 °CpH Value6 - 7.5 pHGH2 - 15 dGHKH2 - 10 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 200 LTank levelBottomAdult size20 cm
Freshwater
Easy
©AI Generated·ProprietaryChecker Barb
Oliotius oligolepis
Water temp20 - 26 °CpH Value6 - 7.5 pHGH2 - 15 dGHKH1 - 7 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 60 LTank levelMiddleAdult size5 cm
Freshwater
Expert
©AI Generated·ProprietaryCheckerboard Cichlid
Dicrossus filamentosus
Water temp25 - 30 °CpH Value4.5 - 6.5 pHGH1 - 5 dGHKH1 - 2 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 100 LTank levelMiddle/BottomAdult size8 cm
Freshwater
Intermediate
©AI Generation·ProprietaryCheckerboard Cichlid (Crenicara punctulata)
Crenicara punctulata
Water temp22 - 28 °CpH Value5.5 - 7 pHGH1 - 10 dGHKH1 - 5 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 100 LTank levelMiddle/BottomAdult size8.5 cm
Freshwater
Easy
©AI Generated·ProprietaryCherry Barb
Puntius titteya
Water temp22 - 27 °CpH Value6 - 7.5 pHGH2 - 15 dGHKH1 - 10 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 60 LTank levelMiddle/BottomAdult size5 cm
Freshwater
Intermediate
©AI Generated·ProprietaryChili Rasbora
Boraras brigittae
Water temp24 - 28 °CpH Value4 - 7 pHGH1 - 10 dGHKH1 - 5 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 20 LTank levelTop/MiddleAdult size2 cm
Freshwater
Intermediate
©AI Generation·ProprietaryChinese Algae Eater (CAE)
Gyrinocheilus aymonieri
Water temp22 - 28 °CpH Value6 - 7.5 pHGH5 - 15 dGHKH2 - 7 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 300 LTank levelBottomAdult size25 cm
Freshwater
Advanced
©AI Generation·ProprietaryChinese Hillstream Loach (Beaufortia)
Beaufortia leveretti
Water temp18 - 24 °CpH Value6.5 - 7.5 pHGH4 - 12 dGHKH2 - 6 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 100 LTank levelMiddle/BottomAdult size12 cm
Freshwater
Intermediate
©AI Generated·ProprietaryChocolate Cichlid
Hypselecara temporalis
Water temp25 - 29 °CpH Value5.5 - 7.5 pHGH2 - 12 dGHKH1 - 6 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 600 LTank levelMiddleAdult size30 cm
Freshwater
Expert
©AI Generated·ProprietaryChocolate Gourami
Sphaerichthys osphromenoides
Water temp24 - 28 °CpH Value4 - 6 pHGH0 - 5 dGHKH1 - 2 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 60 LTank levelMiddleAdult size6 cm
Freshwater
Easy
©AI Generation·ProprietaryChocolate Talking Catfish
Acanthodoras cataphractus
Water temp22 - 26 °CpH Value6 - 7.5 pHGH2 - 15 dGHKH2 - 12 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 150 LTank levelBottomAdult size12 cm
Freshwater
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©AI Generated·ProprietaryClouded archerfish
Toxotes blythii
Water temp24 - 28 °CpH Value6.5 - 7.5 pHGH5 - 15 dGHKH2 - 7 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 180 LTank levelTopAdult size15 cm
Freshwater
Intermediate
©AI Generation·ProprietaryClown Barb
Barbodes dunckeri
Water temp22 - 26 °CpH Value6 - 7.5 pHGH5 - 15 dGHKH2 - 7 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 180 LTank levelMiddle/BottomAdult size13 cm
Freshwater
Expert
©AI Generated·ProprietaryClown Killifish (Rocket Killi)
Epiplatys annulatus
Water temp22 - 26 °CpH Value5 - 7 pHGH1 - 10 dGHKH1 - 5 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 30 LTank levelTopAdult size4 cm
Freshwater
Expert
©AI Generated·ProprietaryClown Knife Fish
Chitala ornata
Water temp24 - 28 °CpH Value6 - 8 pHGH2 - 15 dGHKH1 - 7 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 500 LTank levelMiddle/BottomAdult size100 cm
Freshwater
Expert
©AI Generated·ProprietaryClown Knifefish
Chitala chitala
Water temp24 - 28 °CpH Value6 - 8 pHGH5 - 15 dGHKH2 - 7 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 500 LTank levelMiddleAdult size100 cm
Freshwater
Expert
©AI Generated·ProprietaryClown Loach
Chromobotia macracanthus
Water temp25 - 30 °CpH Value6 - 7.5 pHGH5 - 12 dGHKH2 - 6 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 800 LTank levelBottomAdult size30 cm
Freshwater
Easy
©AI Generated·ProprietaryClown Pleco (L104/L162)
Panaqolus maccus
Water temp23 - 28 °CpH Value6.5 - 7.5 pHGH2 - 18 dGHKH1 - 9 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 100 LTank levelBottomAdult size8 cm
Freshwater
Easy
©AI Generated·ProprietaryClown Squeaker
Synodontis decorus
Water temp22 - 28 °CpH Value6 - 7.5 pHGH4 - 15 dGHKH4 - 15 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 250 LTank levelBottomAdult size32 cm
Freshwater
Intermediate
©AI Generated·ProprietaryCobalt blue goby
Stiphodon semoni
Water temp22 - 28 °CpH Value6.5 - 7.5 pHGH2 - 12 dGHKH1 - 8 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 60 LTank levelBottomAdult size5 cm
Freshwater
Intermediate
©AI Generation·ProprietaryCobalt Blue Zebra
Maylandia callainos
Water temp24 - 28 °CpH Value7.8 - 8.6 pHGH10 - 25 dGHKH5 - 12 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 100 LTank levelMiddle/BottomAdult size11 cm
Freshwater
Easy
©AI Generated·ProprietaryCobra Guppy (Snakeskin)
Poecilia reticulata var. Cobra
Water temp22 - 28 °CpH Value7 - 8.5 pHGH10 - 25 dGHKH5 - 12 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 40 LTank levelAll levelsAdult size5 cm
Freshwater
Intermediate
©AI Generated·ProprietaryCochu's Blue Tetra
Boehlkea fredcochui
Water temp22 - 28 °CpH Value5.5 - 7.5 pHGH2 - 15 dGHKH1 - 8 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 100 LTank levelMiddle/BottomAdult size5.5 cm
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