Top 21 - 30 Freshwater Fish 2006
Rated #21: Freshwater Fish - Maylandia Callainos - Blue Cobalt Cichlid Stocking In 64 Gallons Tank
Username: fergus
Country: United Kingdom
Rank:
#21 out of 268 Freshwater Fish submitted 2006
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Ratings:
5
Number of votes:
53
Quote:
There's something fishy about this!
Fish Kept:
6 Yellow Labs
4 M. callainos
4 Metriaclima Estherae
4 Ps Acei
2 'Hongi'(and fry)
3 M. callainos(Pearl white's)
3 Ps Crabro
Lab Trewavasae
2 Syno Multipunctatus
1 Green Phantom Plec(L200)
Corals/Plants:
River Boulders
Tank Size:
64 gallons
Advice:
Research compatability issues and take your time planning your tank, makes it all worth while in the end.
Description:
Maylandia Callianos 'Ice White'
Rated #22: Freshwater Fish - Gymnogeophagus Surinamensis - Surinamen Geophagus Stocking In 40 Gallons Tank
Username: fredrik
Country: United Kingdom
Rank:
#22 out of 268 Freshwater Fish submitted 2006
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Ratings:
4.98
Number of votes:
56
Quote:
some circumstantial evidence is very strong; as when you find a trout in your milk.
About Yourself:
optional. happily married poet.
Fish Kept:
geophagus juripari
knife fish
golden nugget pleco
Corals/Plants:
-
Tank Size:
40 gallons
Advice:
start big. this is the one hobby it's more tricky to do on a small scale.
Description:
this is typical of my fish - heading fora single species tank of geophagus.
Rated #23: Freshwater Fish - Hemichromis Bimaculatus - Jewel Cichlid Stocking In 150 Gallons Tank
Username: Brian Lineweaver
Country: United States
Rank:
#23 out of 268 Freshwater Fish submitted 2006
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Submitted By:
Brian Lineweaver on
Ratings:
4.9
Number of votes:
51
About Yourself:
Fish Kept:
Red Devil, Jack Dempseys, slavinis, Jewels, Green Terrors, Texas Cichlids, YoYo Loach, Blue red tail Botia, Pictus Catfish, Convicts
Corals/Plants:
Tank Size:
150 gallons
Advice:
Don't give up. Be patient and read, read, read.
Description:
Jewel and fry. About 6 days old.
Rated #24: Freshwater Fish - Pseudotropheus Socolofi - Powder Blue Cichlid Stocking In 33 Gallons Tank
Username: Frank
Country: Canada
Rank:
#24 out of 268 Freshwater Fish submitted 2006
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Frank on
Ratings:
4.88
Number of votes:
51
Quote:
life is like a box of frogs......
About Yourself:
Keeping fish since age 14 !!
Fish Kept:
Pseudotropheus lombardio, red zebras, lemon yellows, haplichromis species, blue zebra mbunas.
Corals/Plants:
Java fern Java fern Java fern Java fern Java fern
Tank Size:
33 gallons
Advice:
It's all about water chemistry!!
Description:
Some kind of pseudotropheus zebra mbuna, possibly a "mutt" !!
Rated #25: Freshwater Fish - Phractocephalus Hemioliopterus - Redtail Cat Stocking In 75 Gallons Tank
Username: stuart
Country: United Kingdom
Rank:
#25 out of 268 Freshwater Fish submitted 2006
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stuart on
Ratings:
4.88
Number of votes:
49
Quote:
God wants spritual fruit not religous nuts.
About Yourself:
I live in London, UK. My dad keep fish for years so i grew up with them, i have been keeping my own for 10 years now.
Fish Kept:
marine- corals, inverts, sharks, eels and many other fish.
tropical all types apart from discus.
coldwater- started with goldfish, now have 3000 gallon koi pond and 600 gallon wild pond.
Corals/Plants:
various mushrooms, hard and soft and clams
Tank Size:
75 gallons
Advice:
Do research before you do or buy anything.
Description:
My redtail/TSH hybrid, 2 motoro rays.
Rated #26: Freshwater Fish - Geophagus Jurupari - Demon Fish Stocking In 175 Gallons Tank
Username: kimmy
Country: United States
Rank:
#26 out of 268 Freshwater Fish submitted 2006
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Ratings:
4.82
Number of votes:
49
Quote:
patience is a virtue
About Yourself:
First introduced by mother but I've definately taken it another step
Fish Kept:
2 geo jurapari
2 jack dempsey
1 gold sevrum
1 turqoise sevrum
2 bumblebee catfish
1 adult convict 3 babies swimming around
1 purple parrot
1 angel
1 balsa shark
3 australian rainbows
4 red rainbows
4 rosy barbs
2 bushy nose pleco
1 common pleco
1 Chinese Hillstream Loach
1 khuli loach not sure how he survives but he does
Corals/Plants:
none
Tank Size:
175 gallons
Advice:
Be patient..Get to know your local fish store.
Description:
geo jurapari
Rated #27: Freshwater Fish - Pseudotropheus Demasoni - Demasoni Cichlid Stocking In 32767 Gallons Tank
Username: rob.s
Country: United States
Rank:
#27 out of 268 Freshwater Fish submitted 2006
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Submitted By:
rob.s on
Ratings:
4.81
Number of votes:
43
Quote:
focus on the task at hand
Tank Size:
32767 gallons
Advice:
look for inspiration in odd places.
Description:
baby demasoni. approx 1.5"
Rated #28: Freshwater Fish - Symphysodon Spp. - Red Turquoise Discus Stocking In 40 Gallons Tank
Username: Dominique
Country: Canada
Rank:
#28 out of 268 Freshwater Fish submitted 2006
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Submitted By:
Dominique on
Ratings:
4.8
Number of votes:
56
Quote:
none
Fish Kept:
Discus, Rainbow, tetras, clown loaches, otocats, corries and shrimp.
Corals/Plants:
Java ferns and moss. Crypts and anubias.
Tank Size:
40 gallons
Advice:
Research and research some more.
Description:
Red Turq Discus named Naina. My three and half year old son named her.
Rated #29: Freshwater Fish - Astronotus Ocellatus - Albino Oscar Stocking In 50 Gallons Tank
Username: Alex
Country: Australia
Rank:
#29 out of 268 Freshwater Fish submitted 2006
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Ratings:
4.79
Number of votes:
52
Quote:
For those 10 seconds or less I'm free.
Fish Kept:
Tiger Oscar(Blacky), Albino Oscar (JB), 2 x Pearl Horseface(Horsey1,Horsey2), Green Severum (Greeny), Elelphantnose(Jelly)
Corals/Plants:
None
Tank Size:
50 gallons
Advice:
Can never have too much filtration.
Description:
JB!
Rated #30: Freshwater Fish - Metriaclima Sp. - Zebra Chilumba Stocking In 180 Gallons Tank
Username: kaybee
Country: United States
Rank:
#30 out of 268 Freshwater Fish submitted 2006
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Ratings:
4.78
Number of votes:
46
Fish Kept:
Fresh: various african cichlids (mbuna, haps, & frontosa)
Brackish: green spotted puffers
Marine: various damsels, maroon clownfish, bicolor angelfish, royal gramma. scooter dragonet
Corals/Plants:
Various LPS and soft corals.
Tank Size:
180 gallons
Advice:
Patience. Monitor your tank daily.
Description:
A dominant male Black-barred zebra (metriaclima sp. zebra 'chilumba'...also known as the BB zebra; an african cichlid originating from Lake Malawi. This aggressive mbuna grows up to 8 inches.