Freshwater Aquarium Fish

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Flashcards on Freshwater Aquarium Fish, created by Kristin Mahoney on 13/08/2019.
Kristin Mahoney
Flashcards by Kristin Mahoney, updated more than 1 year ago
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Cherry Barb Peacefull Stays under 2 inches
Rosy Barb Up to 6 inches long Aggressive when older Eats algae
Tiger Barb Keep in schools of 5 or more Will nibble on live plants
Bronze Catfish 3 inches Most common catfish Good for any small-fish community
Panda Catfish Barely 1-1/2 inches Very peaceful
Salt and Pepper Catfish Very hardy 3-4 inches long
Skunk Catfish 2 inch Peaceful
Angelica (Pictus) Catfish Prefers cover 5 inches Does not tolerate N or heavy metal buildup Requires frequent water changes
Shovel-Nosed Lima Catfish 18 inches Prefers tangled roots to hide Hardy Does not tolerate N waste or heavy metal buildup Requires more water changes
South American Bumblebee Catfish 3 inch Nocturnal Will eat any mouth-size fish Does not tolerate N waste or heavy metal buildup Requires more water changes
Bristlenose (Ancistrus) Catfish Territorial with their own species less than 5 inches Hardy Good at cleaning algae
Clown Catfish 3 inches Peaceful May eat plants Keep population low for algae growth
Common Plectostomus Catfish 12 inches or larger Eat algae as juveniles Eat whole plants as adults Can scratch acrylic
Otocinclus Catfish Less than 2 inches Algae eaters Prefer their own species
Royal Catfish Up to 24 inches Aggressive with own species
Brichard's Catfish Needs well-oxygenated water 6 inches Needs hiding spaces Peaceful/shy
Cuckoo Catfish 6 inches Does well with African Cichlids Lets other species care for eggs Likes rock and low N levels
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