Top 11 - 20 Freshwater Fish 2006
Rated #11: Freshwater Fish - Baryancistrus Sp. - Gold Nugget Pleco (l-18) Stocking In 20 Gallons Tank
Username: John
Country: South Africa
Rank:
#11 out of 268 Freshwater Fish submitted 2006
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Submitted By:
John on
Ratings:
5.39
Number of votes:
51
Quote:
Do not be awe struck by other people and try to copy them. Nobody can be you as efficiently as you can.
About Yourself:
I am a computer technican, I love underwater life! so I bought a small tank, that tank doubbled, and the next tank was bigger tank and doubbled again. now I got 2x small 5 gal tanks and 2x 20 gal tanks.
Fish Kept:
Coridora's, bala shark, betta,black neon,cardinal tetra, neon tetra, glowlight tetra, phantom tetra, khuli loach, clown loach, blue botia, marble- & thai-goby.golden barbs, Rummy-nose,swordtail, molly, guppie, allmost my own petshop.
Corals/Plants:
plant ranges from anuba's, amizons,ferns, and mosses.
Tank Size:
20 gallons
Advice:
Start slow move slower! adding to much to fast is the highway to desaster.
Description:
Gold nugget pleco. "L177" My Little goldy
Rated #12: Freshwater Fish - Betta Splendens - Betta Stocking In 1 Gallon Tank
Username: alex
Country: Phillippines
Rank:
#12 out of 268 Freshwater Fish submitted 2006
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Submitted By:
alex on
Ratings:
5.29
Number of votes:
51
Quote:
fish are friends not food
About Yourself:
I'm a newbie and really reading hard first before I set up my first aquarium. I really wanted to start with a saltwater aquarium but it is more complicated compared to freshwater fish tank. I wish I can decide soon.
Fish Kept:
betta
Corals/Plants:
none
Tank Size:
1 gallon
Advice:
I'm a newbie
Description:
betta
Rated #13: Freshwater Fish - Sciaenochromis Fryeri - Electric Blue Hap Stocking In 55 Gallons Tank
Username: Ryan
Country: Canada
Rank:
#13 out of 268 Freshwater Fish submitted 2006
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Ratings:
5.28
Number of votes:
47
Quote:
None
Fish Kept:
Electric Yellow (Yellow Lab), Red zebra, Hap Ahli (Electric Blue), Johannii, Kenyi, Cobue, Johnsonae, Common Pleco, Clown Loach
Corals/Plants:
None
Tank Size:
55 gallons
Advice:
None
Description:
My Electric Blue
Rated #14: Freshwater Fish - Osteoglossum Bicirrhosum - Silver Arowana Stocking In 75 Gallons Tank
Username: nick
Country: United States
Rank:
#14 out of 268 Freshwater Fish submitted 2006
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nick on
Ratings:
5.24
Number of votes:
63
Quote:
??????
Fish Kept:
exodons, bichirs, sae's, clown loaches.
Tank Size:
75 gallons
Advice:
Never give up.
Description:
senagal bichir.
Rated #15: Freshwater Fish - Cyphotilapia Frontosa - Frontosa Cichlid Stocking In 80 Gallons Tank
Username: Matt
Country: Australia
Rank:
#15 out of 268 Freshwater Fish submitted 2006
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Submitted By:
Matt on
Ratings:
5.2
Number of votes:
50
Quote:
God is a comedian playing to an audience too afraid to laugh - Voltaire
Fish Kept:
2 x Frontosa (Burundi)
1 x Spotted Sailfin Pleco
2 x Spotted Silver Dollar
2 x Rivulatus
2 x Firemouth
1 x Green Severum
2 x Ancistrus
Corals/Plants:
None
Tank Size:
80 gallons
Advice:
Do your research!
Description:
Frontosa Burundi Pair
Rated #16: Freshwater Fish - Cyphotilapia Frontosa - Frontosa Cichlid Stocking In 55 Gallons Tank
Username: Kieran
Country: Australia
Rank:
#16 out of 268 Freshwater Fish submitted 2006
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Kieran on
Ratings:
5.16
Number of votes:
37
Fish Kept:
African cichlids. Frontosa, brichardi, electric blue, chilumba, red peacock and others.
Tank Size:
55 gallons
Advice:
Don't over feed your fish. Get a gravel vac. Go all out on filtration.
Description:
Young Frontosa with some nice blue in his fins.
Rated #17: Freshwater Fish - Osteoglossum Bicirrhosum - Silver Arowana Stocking In 125 Gallons Tank
Username: scott
Country: United States
Rank:
#17 out of 268 Freshwater Fish submitted 2006
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scott on
Ratings:
5.14
Number of votes:
66
Quote:
n/a
Fish Kept:
I like all types of odd/colorful freshwater fish. I have kept many interesting fish including a 1.5 foot long fire eel, a "freshwater moray eel", a clown knife, and a needle nose fish.
Corals/Plants:
My fish eat any plants I try to put in my tank.
Tank Size:
125 gallons
Description:
This is a picture of my 14" Arowana. In the background to the right are two parrot cichlids and on the left is my green terror.
Rated #18: Freshwater Fish - Aulonocara Rubescens - Ruby Red Peacock Stocking In 90 Gallons Tank
Username: Blair Skinner
Country: Canada
Rank:
#18 out of 268 Freshwater Fish submitted 2006
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Submitted By:
Blair Skinner on
Ratings:
5.12
Number of votes:
58
Quote:
a
Fish Kept:
7 Labidochromis Caeruleus (2M/5F)
1 Heros Efasciatus (White/Gold - M)
1 Aulonocara sp. "German Red" (M)
2 Sciaenochromis Fryeri (1M/1F)
3 Cynotilapia Afra "Cobue" (F1 - 1M/2F)
3 Aulonocara OB (3M)
2 Protomelas sp. Steveni "Taiwan Reef" (1M/1F)
1 Heros Efasciatus (Green - M)
1 Metriaclima Callainos (M)
1 Aulonocara sp. Lwanda (M)
Corals/Plants:
Silk, Java Fern, Anubias Nana
Tank Size:
90 gallons
Advice:
30% water change once a week.
Description:
Aulonocara Sp. German Red
Rated #19: Freshwater Fish - Serrasalmus Rhombeus - Diamond Rhombeus Piranha Stocking In 75 Gallons Tank
Username: Pete
Country: United States
Rank:
#19 out of 268 Freshwater Fish submitted 2006
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Submitted By:
Pete on
Ratings:
5.08
Number of votes:
71
Quote:
None
Fish Kept:
S.rhombeus,I've got some Zebra Danios, Black Neons, Jumbo Neons, Lemon Tetras,Black Skirt Tetra ghost shrimp and a Pleco and a 10" Diamond Rhom.
Pristobrycon Striolatus.
Corals/Plants:
Assorted.
Tank Size:
75 gallons
Advice:
Keep it clean.
Description:
Piranha Diamond Rhombeus
Rated #20: Freshwater Fish - Symphysodon Sp. - Red Marlboro Discus Stocking In 125 Gallons Tank
Username: Dominique
Country: Canada
Rank:
#20 out of 268 Freshwater Fish submitted 2006
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Dominique on
Ratings:
5.08
Number of votes:
62
Quote:
I don't have one
About Yourself:
Hello, I first got into fish keeping when I fishsat my inlaws two 15 year old fish (plain white Goldfish and a very large Pleco). That did it for me...I was hooked. I now mostly keep Discus and I love the way they watch you as much as you watch them.
Happy fish keeping :)
Fish Kept:
Discus, White Clouds, Clown Loaches, Otocinclus Catfish, 4 types of Corycats, Bushynose Pleco and Amano Shrimps.
Corals/Plants:
Crispy Crinums, Onion plants, Dwarf Anubia, Cryptocoryne Siamensis, Cryptocoryne Parva, Cryptocryne Walkeri, Cryptocoryne Wendtii, and Anubias Nana.
Tank Size:
125 gallons
Advice:
Take care of your water and your water will take care of your fish ;)
Description:
This is a 5.5 month old Malboro Red Discus :)