Freshwater Fish

An oranda is a breed of goldfish characterized by a prominent bubble-like "hood" on the head. The headgrowth or hood (also known as wen or crown) m...

The guppy (Poecilia reticulata) is one of the most popular freshwater aquarium fish species in the world. It is a small member of the Poecilidae fa...

The Royal Farlowella (Sturisoma panamense), also known as the Twig or Whiptail Catfish, is a member of the Loricariidae family of South American su...

Whiptail catfish (Dasyloricaria filamentosa) is a species of armored catfish endemic to Colombia where it is found in the Magdalena River basin and...

Bichirs are living fossils belonging to the Polypteridae family. They are a sister family of ray-finned fishes that have developed similar characte...

Polypterus senegalus, the Senegal bichir, gray bichir or Cuvier's bichir, and sometimes called the "dinosaur eel" (a misnomer, as the creature is n...

The emerald catfish is a tropical freshwater fish belonging to the Corydoradinae sub-family of the family Callichthyidae native to the Amazon Basin...

Serpae tetras are popular flame-coloured fish that move in bright red schools through your aquarium.The deep red color of the serpae tetra adds to ...

The Albino Glowlight Tetra is the albino form of the Glowlight Tetra . This fish comes from the Essequibo basin in Guyana. Glowlight Tetras are sch...

The black phantom tetra is a small freshwater fish of the characin family. This fish has many of the same features with other types of tetras. It h...

The scientific name for a Koi Angelfish, or an Albino Koi Angelfish, is Pterophyllum scalare, as it is a selectively bred colour variation of the c...

Brownish to olive overall with a silvery sheen and on or two orange to pinkish spots on most scales; dorsal and anal fins dark grey with a blackish...

The scientific name for the striped glass catfish, Kryptopterus macrocephalus, is indeed Kryptopterus macrocephalus. This name refers to the specie...

The Flame Tetra, also known as the red tetra or Rio tetra, is a small freshwater fish of the characin family Characidae.The flame tetra reaches abo...

Siamese fighting fish are commonly known as the betta. They have brilliant colors. Betta fish are beautiful and elegant pets. They are easy to keep...

The Purple Spotted Gudgeon, a striking native species of Australia, displays rich chocolate coloring highlighted by vivid red and white spots, maki...

Orange Head Tapajos (Geophagus sp.) when reaching maturity develop that vivid and vibrant red to orange head colouration. Orange Head Tapajos are f...

RARE FISHCyprichromis leptosoma is certainly among the quintessential community Tanganyikan cichlids. Their peaceful temperament, vibrant colors, a...

The Elephant Nose Fish (Gnathonemus petersii) are a very unique looking fish and originate from the rivers of west and Central America. They are ch...

The Sailfin Pleco (Pterygoplichthys Gibbiceps) are a popular fish to own in any aquarium . These Plecos have a tall and large dorsal fin which stan...

Exclamation Point Rasbora is from the Boraras genus. These small fish are peaceful and prefect for the nano aquariums and can keep with shrimps. Th...

The scientific name for the Veilfin Tetra is Hyphessobrycon elachys. This is a stunning and underrated schooling fish native to the Rio Paraguay dr...

The Tuxedo Koi Guppy Male captivates with its black body and striking red tail. This Poecilia reticulata variant, selectively bred for brilliance, ...

Celestial Pearl Danio (Galaxy Rasbora) is a freshwater fish in the danio family. This fish has black body with white and yellow spots resembling a ...