Top 51 - 60 Freshwater Fish 2006

Rated #51: Freshwater Fish - Pygocentrus Nattereri - Redbellied Pirhana Stocking In 55 Gallons Tank

Rated #51: Freshwater Fish - Pygocentrus Nattereri - Redbellied Pirhana Stocking In 55 Gallons Tank - two 6" red belly peranah
Username: Marshall Kornfeld
Country: United States
Rank: #51 out of 268 Freshwater Fish submitted 2006
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Submitted By: Marshall Kornfeld on
Ratings: 4.45
Number of votes: 49
Quote: do it your self
About Yourself: im 15 -i love fish and sports -and waitin to hopefully go to collage and go into marine biology
Fish Kept: 2 Red belly peranah
Corals/Plants: plasic plants
Tank Size: 55 gallons
Advice: always have an undergravel filter it helps ALOT
Description: two 6" red belly peranah

Rated #52: Freshwater Fish - Symphysodon Sp. - Royal Red Discus Stocking In 46 Gallons Tank

Rated #52: Freshwater Fish - Symphysodon Sp. - Royal Red Discus Stocking In 46 Gallons Tank - One Really big Discus
Username: Adam
Country: United States
Rank: #52 out of 268 Freshwater Fish submitted 2006
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Submitted By: Adam on
Ratings: 4.44
Number of votes: 59
Quote: Get me my fishing pole
About Yourself: I started as young child with a small ten gallon tank. Now I'm grown up and on my own. With a steady job I can afford a large tank that is pleasing to the eye.
Fish Kept: two discus, an angel, 2 sepea tetra, 6 neon tetras, two rainbows, a pleco, 2 algea eaters, 2 gouramis, and 2 danison barbs.
Corals/Plants: live plants
Tank Size: 46 gallons
Advice: THe bigger the tank the easier it is. Actually spend the money on a good filter. It can make a world of difference.
Description: One Really big Discus

Rated #53: Freshwater Fish - Baryancistrus Sp. - Gold Nugget Pleco (l-18) Stocking In 72 Gallons Tank

Rated #53: Freshwater Fish - Baryancistrus Sp. - Gold Nugget Pleco (l-18) Stocking In 72 Gallons Tank - Sunny my Gold Nugget Pleco
Username: Jessica
Country: United States
Rank: #53 out of 268 Freshwater Fish submitted 2006
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Submitted By: Jessica on
Ratings: 4.41
Number of votes: 54
Quote: asdjalskjdf
About Yourself: I'm a 23 year old Orthodontic Assistant who LOVES big cichlids.
Fish Kept: BLOOD PARROTS - so what if they are a hybrid. They make the best pets.
Corals/Plants: All plastic. I'm a low maintenence kind of fish keeper.
Tank Size: 72 gallons
Advice: Get fish that go well in your tap water so you dont have to make changes all the time.
Description: Sunny my Gold Nugget Pleco

Rated #54: Freshwater Fish - Aulonocara Stuartgranti - Peacock Cichlid Stocking In 155 Gallons Tank

Rated #54: Freshwater Fish - Aulonocara Stuartgranti - Peacock Cichlid Stocking In 155 Gallons Tank - My royal peacock
Username: Travis
Country: United States
Rank: #54 out of 268 Freshwater Fish submitted 2006
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Submitted By: Travis on
Ratings: 4.39
Number of votes: 36
Quote: none
About Yourself: I finally got one tank at 36 and it was all down hill from there.
Fish Kept: African cichlids
Corals/Plants: None
Tank Size: 155 gallons
Advice: Never give up, and never take someones word for it, do your research.
Description: My royal peacock

Rated #55: Freshwater Fish - Glyptoperichthys Gibbiceps - Sailfin Pleco (l-83) Stocking In 20 Gallons Tank

Rated #55: Freshwater Fish - Glyptoperichthys Gibbiceps - Sailfin Pleco (l-83) Stocking In 20 Gallons Tank - Pleco
Username: Geoff
Country: United States
Rank: #55 out of 268 Freshwater Fish submitted 2006
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Submitted By: Geoff on
Ratings: 4.39
Number of votes: 49
Quote: "If it looks like hair, and it smells like hair..."
About Yourself: Graphic Designer
Fish Kept: Many
Corals/Plants: plastic
Tank Size: 20 gallons
Advice: I'm not going to tell you to "stick with it" or say "don't give up" since that's what everyone on this site seems to write...so...my advice is "Stay away from the little bar in-between 17th and 18th on Chancellor Street.....it's not at all what it seems."
Description: Pleco

Rated #56: Freshwater Fish - Colisa Lalia - Neon Blue Dwarf Gourami Stocking In 29 Gallons Tank

Rated #56: Freshwater Fish - Colisa Lalia - Neon Blue Dwarf Gourami Stocking In 29 Gallons Tank - Powder Blue Gourami
Username: Kyle
Country: United States
Rank: #56 out of 268 Freshwater Fish submitted 2006
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Submitted By: Kyle on
Ratings: 4.37
Number of votes: 49
About Yourself: My Friends got me introduced to this hobby, also i quit smoking and i needed somthing to put left over money into.
Fish Kept: This tank houses 13 Paracheirodon Innesi / Neon Tetras, 3 Colisa Lalia (Males) / Powder Blue Gouramis, 1 Hypostomus Punctatus / Common Plecos, 1 Corydoras Leucomelas / Blackfin Cory, 1 Corydoras Panda / Panda Cory.
Tank Size: 29 gallons
Advice: Start with as big of a tank as you can afford
Description: Powder Blue Gourami

Rated #57: Freshwater Fish - Aequidens Rivulatus - Green Terror Stocking In 50 Gallons Tank

Rated #57: Freshwater Fish - Aequidens Rivulatus - Green Terror Stocking In 50 Gallons Tank - Green Terror
Username: Tony
Country: United Kingdom
Rank: #57 out of 268 Freshwater Fish submitted 2006
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Submitted By: Tony on
Ratings: 4.36
Number of votes: 50
Quote: None
Fish Kept: Jack Dempsey X2 Flowerhorn Texas Green Terror
Corals/Plants: None
Tank Size: 50 gallons
Advice: Don't bung everything in at once.
Description: Green Terror

Rated #58: Freshwater Fish - Betta Splendens - Betta - Male Stocking In 10 Gallons Tank

Rated #58: Freshwater Fish - Betta Splendens - Betta - Male Stocking In 10 Gallons Tank - Beta

Includes a Rotala Wallichii plant in a 5 gallon tank.
Username: Ted Bergmann
Country: Canada
Rank: #58 out of 268 Freshwater Fish submitted 2006
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Submitted By: Ted Bergmann on
Ratings: 4.36
Number of votes: 59
Quote: Just be happy...
Fish Kept: 1 Dwarf Powder Blue Gourami 2 Lemon Tetras 3 Harlequin Rasboras 7 Neon Tetras
Corals/Plants: 2 Limnophila Sessiliflora (3 new clippings on the way) 1 Crptocoryne x willisii
Tank Size: 10 gallons
Advice: Limnophila sessiliflora (right side of tank) is a great plant to use especially for fish like tetras and gouramis who come from areas of dense vegetation. Its quick to grow and easy to reproduce.
Description: Beta Includes a Rotala Wallichii plant in a 5 gallon tank.

Rated #59: Freshwater Fish - Scleropages Jardini - Jardini Arowana Stocking In 50 Gallons Tank

Rated #59: Freshwater Fish - Scleropages Jardini - Jardini Arowana Stocking In 50 Gallons Tank - my baby fish
Username: george
Country: China
Rank: #59 out of 268 Freshwater Fish submitted 2006
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Submitted By: george on
Ratings: 4.33
Number of votes: 64
Quote: i m lovin it
About Yourself: fish lover
Fish Kept: pls have a look this fish is 8 yrs old
Corals/Plants: just a fish
Tank Size: 50 gallons
Advice: reef tank
Description: my baby fish

Rated #60: Freshwater Fish - Nandopsis Octofasciatum - Jack Dempsey Stocking In 55 Gallons Tank

Rated #60: Freshwater Fish - Nandopsis Octofasciatum - Jack Dempsey Stocking In 55 Gallons Tank - Jack Dempsey (center) and cory cat fish (left) w/ various feeder fish.
Username: Anthony Coleman
Country: United States
Rank: #60 out of 268 Freshwater Fish submitted 2006
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Submitted By: Anthony Coleman on
Ratings: 4.33
Number of votes: 55
Quote: the loudest sound in the world is a click when you expect a bang.
Fish Kept: Jack Dempsey, Salvini, Kory cat fish, pleco, feeder fish
Corals/Plants: 6x Amazon swords, 1x java fern, java moss, wystera, 2x red ozolet swords, dwarf sagittaria
Tank Size: 55 gallons
Advice: Go big or don't go at all.
Description: Jack Dempsey (center) and cory cat fish (left) w/ various feeder fish.

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