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View Parent Category Aquarium Fishes

Post pictures of your freshwater fishes here! If you have a specific species profile, you can also post them in the respective sub galleries below.

Sub-Categories: Aquarium Fishes
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Characins View Slide Show

Characins

Dominant in South America, Mexico, Central America, and Africa, there are over 1,400 species of Characins. They can be recognized by the presence of a short, stub-like adipose fin located between the tail and the dorsal fin.

unknown fish
by michael lai
27th Jun 2012 22:45 Go to last upload
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Cyprinids View Slide Show

Cyprinids

Cyprinids are another long-time aquarium favorite and they include barbs, rasboras, loaches, and carp. The goldfish is also a member of this family. Distributed around the South East portion of Asia, cyprinids are usually omnivorous, and some can be very aggressive whilst others are good community citizens. They can usually be identified by the barbels at the mouth.

Telescopic Goldfish
by vipered
13th Oct 2017 01:25 Go to last upload
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Cichlids View Slide Show

Cichlids

There are over 2000 species of cichlids and they vary in sizes that range from 5 cm (e.g. Apistogramma) to close to a metre (Boulengerochromis, Cichla). It is one of the most popular type of aquarium fishes. Dwarf cichlids, discus, angelfish and well as African rift lake cichilds are common sights in our tanks.

Angelfish male
by morvenkoh
19th Oct 2017 16:03 Go to last upload
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Labyrinth Fishes View Slide Show

Labyrinth Fishes

These unique fishes have a labyrinth organ, a structure in the fish's head which allows them to "breathe" atmospheric oxygen. Fish of this family are commonly seen gulping at air at the surface of the water; which then passes out of their gills or mouth when they dive beneath the surface. Bettas, gouramis and snakeheads would belong to this family.

Macrotoma
by Alvinpang
22nd Jan 2015 12:21 Go to last upload
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Livebearers View Slide Show

Livebearers

Livebearers are fishes that don't lay eggs. Guppies, swordtails, mollies and platies from the Americas would belong to this category, as would halfbeaks from South East Asia.

Moscow Blue
by Cartoon
9th Jul 2015 00:13 Go to last upload
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Killifishes View Slide Show

Killifishes

Killifishes, also known as egg laying tooth carps, are normally found in equatorial belts of Africa, Asia and South America. The family is divided into "Annual fish", "Semi-Annual" and "Non-annual". Although short lived, these fishes are very attractive and colourful, and they also tend to be aggresive.

Moema Quiii Sspp...
by WildPERU
17th Nov 2009 15:07 Go to last upload
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Catfishes View Slide Show

Catfishes

There are about 2,200 species of catfishes, of which some 1,200 are South American. Most catfishes are nocturnal scavengers and makes excellent cleaning crew for your aquarium.

Corydoras Eques
by foocp
9th Feb 2013 03:20 Go to last upload
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Rainbowfishes View Slide Show

Rainbowfishes

Rainbowfishes are a family of small, colourful freshwater fish that are found in northern and eastern Australia and New Guinea and some other nearby islands.

AquaFren's...
by astro
6th Oct 2012 21:59 Go to last upload
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Primitive fishes View Slide Show

Primitive fishes

Photo of primitive fishes, which consist of predominantly bonytongues. Arowanas, Bichirs, Gar Fishes, Butterfly Fishes and Freshwater Stingray would go here.

my collection
by sharkboy
2nd Sep 2012 02:26 Go to last upload
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Brackish Water and Other Fishes View Slide Show

Brackish Water and Other Fishes

Badis, Puffers, Archer Fishes, Gobies, Glassfishes and all other special fishes goes here!

pike or gar? abt...
by astro
2nd Sep 2012 21:59 Go to last upload
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Pt scalare
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My Pet Pacu... And he'...
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green discus
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camou betta
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Danio Baby
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Danio Baby
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My Discus
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My Discus
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Guppies in action
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Guppies in action
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Started with 2 feet
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Introduce rocks
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Upgraded to 6 feet tank
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flatten the rocks to i...
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Koi - Golden
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Stingary - SP
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