List of freshwater aquarium fish species pdf Continue Article in Wikipedia A huge number of aquatic species successfully adapted for life in a freshwater aquarium. This list gives several examples of the most common species found in Angelfish Home Aquariums Common name Thomsonomy of Life span aggression About the image Size Notes Temperature Range Ph range Angelfish'Pterophyllum scalare several color varieties; This species is a common angel fish in the aquarium trade. Angelfish can grow up to fifteen centimeters (six inches) and therefore have to be housed in a large aquarium. Angelfish should be stored alone, or stored with three or more. This is because if the two are kept together, more fish will choose on small fish. Angelfish are not as hardy as other cichlids and should not be kept with small fish such as neon tetras. However, quite the opposite: Angelfish should not be kept with fish that can nip and irritate it, such as some great tetras. They are good fish for beginners, but only if you pay attention to their tankmates and temperaments. They work well with other fish but should be stored in school 3 or more if you want more than one. Altum Angelfish Pterophyllum altum Spotted Angelfish Pterophyllum leopoldi Som Armored soma including Aspidoras, Brochis, Callichthys, and Corydoras Common name Thomsonomy about the image Size Notes Range pH Brown-dot shield skin longirostris Aspidoras fuscoguttatus 3.8 cm (1.5 inches) 5.5-6.81 Aspidoras lakoi 4 cm (1.6 inches) 4 cm (1.6 inches) 21 - 25 degrees Celsius 6.0-7.5 3 Sixray corydoras, false corridors Aspidoras pauciradiatus 2.9 cm (1.1 inches) Skorik Britsky 8.0-7.2 cm often synonymous with the Corridor is often synonymous with brooches. Emerald som Brochis splendor 10 cm (3.9 inches) Brochis is often synonymous with Corydoras. 70-82 (21-28 degrees Celsius) 5.8-8.0 5 Hognosed brochis Brochis multiradiatus 6.6 cm (2.6 inches) Brochis is often synonymous with Corydoras. Cascarudo Callichthys callichthys 20 cm (7.9 in) Adolfo's catfish/corydoras Corydoras adolfoi 5.7 cm (2.2 in) 72–79 °F (22–26 °C) 6.0-7.0 Banded corydoras Scleromystax barbatus 10 cm (3.9 in) Masked corydoras, bandit corydoras Corydoras metae 4.8 cm (1.9 in) 72–79 °F (22–26 °C) 6.0-7.0 Barred-tail corydoras Corydoras cochui 2.5 cm (0.98 in) Blackstripe corydoras Corydoras bondi 4.7 cm (1.9 in) Blacktop corydoras Corydoras acutus 4.4 cm (1.7 in) Blue corydoras Corydoras nattereri 5.4 cm (2.1 in) Bluespotted corydoras Corydoras melanistius 5.1 cm (2.0 in) Bronze corydoras, Emerald green cory Corydoras aeneus Extremely common. 6.35 cm (2.50 inches) Strain of C. aeneus albino is common among aquarists. 77 to 82 degrees Celsius (25 to 28 degrees Celsius) Karacha Corridoras atropersonatus 4.5 cm Ehrhardt's corydoras Corydoras ehrhardti 4.1 cm (1.6 in) Evelyn's cory Corydoras evelynae 4 cm (1.6 in) Corydoras geoffroy 7 cm (2.8 in) Corydoras latus 5.2 cm (2.0 in) Loxozonus cory Corydoras loxozonus 4.9 cm (1.9 in) Corydoras nain Corydoras nanus 4.5 cm (1.8 in) Long nosed arched cory Corydoras narcissus 6.5 cm (2.6 in) Corydoras ornatus 4.9 cm (1.9 in) Corydoras osteocarus 4 cm (1.6 in) Corydoras polystictus 3.2 cm (1.3 in) Scleromystax prionotos 5.3 cm (2.1 in) Corydoras semiaquilus 6.0 cm (2.4 in) Corydoras septentrionalis 4.9 cm (1.9 in) Corydoras simulatus 4.9 cm (1.9 in) Corydoras undulatus 4.4 cm (1.7 in) Dwarf corydoras Corydoras hastatus 3.5 cm (1.4 in) Elegant corydoras Corydoras elegans 5.1 cm (2.0 in) False network catfish Corydoras sodalis 4.9 cm (1.9 in) False spotted catfish Corydoras leucomelas 4.5 cm (1.8 in) Gold laser cory Corydoras melanotaenia 5.8 cm (2.3 in) Guapore corydoras Corydoras guapore 4.1 cm (1.6 in) Mosaic corydoras , reticulated corydoras Corydoras haraldschultzi 5.9 cm (2.3 in)[6] Mosaic corydoras, reticulated corydoras Corydoras reticulatus 5.1–6.1 cm (2.0–2.4 in) Panda corydoras Corydoras panda 3.8–5.1 cm (1.5–2.0 in) 6.0-8.0[7] Pastaza corydoras Corydoras pastazensis 6.4–7.1 cm (2.5–2.8 in) Peppered corydoras, salt and pepper catfish Corydoras paleatus 5.1–7.6 cm (2.0–3.0 in) Pink corydoras Corydoras axelrodi 4–5 cm (1.5–2 in) Pygmy corydoras Corydoras pygmaeus 2.5–3.3 cm (0.98–1.30 in) Sailfin corydoras Scleromystax macropterus Salt and pepper catfish/corydoras Corydoras habrosus 2.5–3.6 cm (0.98–1.42 in) Schwartz's catfish Corydoras schwartzi 3.8–5.1 cm (1.5–2.0 in) Spotted corydoras, longnose corydoras Corydoras ambiacus 5.1–6.1 cm (2.0–2.4 in) Sterba's corydoras Corydoras sterbai 6.8 cm (2.7 in)[8] Sychr's catfish Corydoras sychri Tailspot corydoras Corydoras caudimaculatus 4–5 cm (1.5–2 in) Threestripe corydoras , леопардовый сом, ложный julii cory Corydoras trilineatus 6,1 см (2,4 дюйма) в) Julii corydoras Corydoras julii 5,1-6,4 см (2,0-2,5 дюйма) Flagtail сома Dianema urostriatum 12,5 см (4,9 дюйма) Возникла из бассейна Амазонки. 77 - 82 F ( 25 - 28 КК) 6,0-8,0 Бронированный сома сукер (плекос) Общее название Таксономия Размер Изображения Замечания Температурный диапазон диапазон Bristlenose pleco, bushynose pleco Ancistrus spp. 13 см (5 дюйма) — род щетины имеет по меньшей мере 59 идентифицированных видов и многие другие, которые еще не названы. Самцы и самки имеют длинные щетины на носу, самцы, имеющие явно более длинные. 72-84 F (20-27 C) Золотой самородок pleco Baryancistrus spp. Многие виды этих рыб существуют, но пока официально не идентифицированы; три общих аквариумных вида известны как L-018, L-081 и L-177. F (25-30 C) Whiptail soma Rineloricaria spp. 20 species of Twig soma Farlowella spp. at least 20 species of Panaque Panaque spp. Several species of panaki are popular aquarium fish. Pineapple pleco, orange cheek pleco Pseudorinelepis spp. Four Species Common Pleco, suckermouth soma, Amazon sailfin soma Pterygoplichthis pardalis 16 cm (6.3 inches) One of several fish sold under this name; There is also a variation of albino. Common pleco, suckermouth soma Hypostomus punctatus One of several fish sold under this name. Common pleco, suckermouth soma Hypostomus plecostomus 50 cm (20 in) One of several fish sold under this name. Leopard sailfin pleco, clown sailfin pleco pterygoplichthys gibbiceps Other related fish also share this common name. The zebra pleko, L-046 Hypancistrus zebra 3-5 in one of the most popular species of Hypancistrus. Sailfin soma Pterygoplichthys multiradiatus Golden dwarf sucker, gold from Macrotocinclus affinis 5 cm (2 inches) Peaceful algae eater. Keep in groups of 3 or more. 6 is the preferred size. The zebra dwarf sucker, zebra from Otocinclus Kokama Long-whiskered soma Common name Thomsonomya Size Notes Temperature range pH range Bolt soma Aguarunichthys torosus 35 cm (14 in) Golden zebra soma Brachyplatystoma juruense 60 cm (24 in) zebra shovelnose Brachyplatys zamurito Cal macropterus 40 cm (16 cm) Leiarius marmoratus 100 cm (39 in) Leiarius pictus 60 cm (24 inches) Redtail cata Phractocephalus hemioliopterus 120 cm (3.9 feet) Needs at least 2600 gallons U.S. (9800 L) tank when mature, though it doesn't give them the space to show their natural behavior. 70-79 degrees Fahrenheit (21-26 degrees Celsius) 6.0-7.511 spotted pomelodes, pictus, pict som Pymelodus pictus 30 cm (12 inches) These somas are very attractive when small but can grow somewhat large. Their mouths look small, but can eat less fish as they can open their mouths very wide. The richly born Pimelodus Pimelodus ornatus 38.5 cm (1.26 ft) sturgeon som Platystomatichthys sturio 40 cm (1.3 ft) Prohibited sorubim Pseudoplatystoma fasciatum 104 cm (3.41 feet) Easily confused with P. tigrinum. Tiger sorubim Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum 130 cm (4.3 feet) This fish is easily confused with P. fasciatum. The wood soma, (planicps) shovel sorubimichthys planiceps 178 cm (70 inches) The largest of the shovels, this som grows huge and will require 450 gallons of U.S. (1700 liters) min when mature. Lima shovelnose soma Sorubium lima 90 cm (3.0 ft) Although they are smaller than tiger shovelnose, these somas are extremely aggressive and very fast. Squeakers and Inverted Soma Common Name Tucsonomy Size Images Notes Range pH Range Cuckoo Squeak Synodontis multipunctatus 27.5 cm (10.8 inches) Decorated squeak Of Sinocontis Even the spotted squeak Synodontis petricola 10 cm (3.9 inches) Featherfin squeak Synodontis eupterus lake Malawi Sino Synodontis njassa polka dot Sino Synodontis angelicus Common sino, S. nigriventris prefers lower diet on Tubifex, but its main diet consists of algae. Other soma Common Name Thomsonomy Size Images Notes Range PN Range Three-lane African som Pareutropius buffei 11.5 cm (4.5 inches) giraffe som Auchenoglanis occidentalis 70 cm (28 in) Electric soma Malapterurus electricus 122 cm (48 in) Black Lancer soma Bagrichth ys macs 25 cm (9.8 inches) Harlequin lancer soma Bagroides melapterus 30 cm (12 in) Crystal-eyed soma Hemirusbag wyckii 71 cm (28 in) very aggressive and must be kept alone Asian redtail soma Hemibagrus wyckioides 130 cm (51 in) high aggressive and must be kept alone Shadow soma Hyalobagrus flavus 4.5 cm (1.8 inches) Mystus bimaculatus 6.5 cm (2.6 inches) dwarf bumblebee soma Pseudomystus leiacant Hus 6 cm (2.4 inches) Asian bumblebee soma Pseudomystus siamensis 15 cm (5.9 inches) Dinema soma Belodantichtys dynema 100 cm (39 inches).