Top 101 - 110 Freshwater Fish 2008
Rated #101: Freshwater Fish - Nandopsis Octofasciatum - Jack Dempsey Stocking In 55 Gallons Tank
Username: Brian
Country: United States
Rank:
#101 out of 520 Freshwater Fish submitted 2008
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Ratings:
4.89
Number of votes:
45
Fish Kept:
Gourami
Micky Mouse
Botia Kubotai
Pleco
Molly
Corals/Plants:
Wisteria
Tank Size:
55 gallons
Advice:
Start with cheap fish until tank is well established.
Description:
Jack Dempsey
2 1/2" when first got him
7" at time of picture
Rated #102: Freshwater Fish - Heros Serverus - Gold Severum Stocking In 150 Gallons Tank
Username: morbus
Country: South Africa
Rank:
#102 out of 520 Freshwater Fish submitted 2008
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Ratings:
4.89
Number of votes:
36
About Yourself:
Its a hobby
and it gives me somewhere to try out all the filters i build
Im a student doing honours in medical biochemistry
Fish Kept:
. . . other cichlids
other south americans
and koi...
a shoal of fish sometimes
Corals/Plants:
No corals
the various amazon plants-which were destroyed by my current fish
and some other fast growing plant which i used in a plant filter-and fed to y fish---
plant filters are super sweet!!!!!!
Tank Size:
150 gallons
Advice:
filtration!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
filtration!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
filtration!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
filtration!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
filtration!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
and enjoy it!!!!
Description:
A male golden severum (about 17cm) with the females rear end on the left. the bite marks on the wood on the right are from the Uaru.
Rated #103: Freshwater Fish - Symphysodon Sp. - Red Marlboro Discus Stocking In 55 Gallons Tank
Username: Jeff
Country: United States
Rank:
#103 out of 520 Freshwater Fish submitted 2008
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Ratings:
4.88
Number of votes:
52
Fish Kept:
discus, Bolivian rams and various tetras and other schooling fish.
Corals/Plants:
swords, temples, bacopa, wisteria, red water lilly, java fern, anubais.
Tank Size:
55 gallons
Description:
these are 3 of my discus i think that discus are the coolest fish ever if my girlfriend told me i could only have one tank the saltwater ones would have to go in favor of my discus.
Rated #104: Freshwater Fish - Labidochromis Caeruleus - Electric Yellow Cichlid Stocking In 45 Gallons Tank
Username: cichlids
Country: Mexico
Rank:
#104 out of 520 Freshwater Fish submitted 2008
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Ratings:
4.88
Number of votes:
58
Quote:
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About Yourself:
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Fish Kept:
ninguno
Corals/Plants:
el acuario incluye grava para acuario y algunas platnas artificiales, a la ves tiene de decoracion una tumba de faraon.
Tank Size:
45 gallons
Advice:
los invito para que empiesen a tener su acuario con peces tropicales ya el tiempo les dara la experiencia y conocimientos para instalar su acuario mas grande.
Description:
ciclido amarillo electroco saliendo de su guarida, un caracol marino. .
Rated #105: Freshwater Fish - Pterophyllum Sp. - White Blushing Angel Stocking In 30 Gallons Tank
Username: ryan sulis
Country: Canada
Rank:
#105 out of 520 Freshwater Fish submitted 2008
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ryan sulis on
Ratings:
4.87
Number of votes:
23
About Yourself:
this is my first tank since i was a kid i dug the tank out of my parrents basement took it home and set it up.
Fish Kept:
1- parrot fish, 1-ange lfish, 1- tigerbarb and 1- pleco.
Corals/Plants:
none,
Tank Size:
30 gallons
Advice:
read, read, read, and then read some more
Description:
angelfish
Rated #106: Freshwater Fish - Astronotus Ocellatus - Albino Oscar Stocking In 75 Gallons Tank
Username: Tyler
Country: United States
Rank:
#106 out of 520 Freshwater Fish submitted 2008
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Ratings:
4.87
Number of votes:
52
Fish Kept:
Albino Oscar
Fire Oscar
Tiger Oscar
4 breeding pair convicts
Pleco (2)
Other Cichlids
Corals/Plants:
All fake plants (the oscar eats everything else)
Tank Size:
75 gallons
Advice:
Study first.. and cycle your tank
Description:
My 12 inch Albino Tiger Oscar
Rated #107: Freshwater Fish - Labidochromis Caeruleus - Electric Yellow Cichlid Stocking In 55 Gallons Tank
Username: tanya
Country: United States
Rank:
#107 out of 520 Freshwater Fish submitted 2008
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Ratings:
4.85
Number of votes:
47
Quote:
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About Yourself:
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Fish Kept:
chiclids
Corals/Plants:
none
Tank Size:
55 gallons
Advice:
keep fish that go well together, and keep your water clean for happy fish... always use a quarentine tank youl be glad you did...
Description:
fish
Rated #108: Freshwater Fish - Hypostomus Sp. - Para Pleco (l075) Stocking In 57 Gallons Tank
Username: Andy
Country: United Kingdom
Rank:
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Ratings:
4.85
Number of votes:
46
Fish Kept:
Lots Of Plecos
Neons, Glowlights, Kissing Gourami's,
Featherfin Cats, Cory's, Golden CAE,
Buenos Aires Tetra's, Black Widow Tetras.
Corals/Plants:
Vallis, Anubias, Amazon Swords, Cabomba,
Lots of Java Moss attached to Bogwood and Rock. Lots of others but I dont know what they are lol.
Tank Size:
57 gallons
Advice:
Research the fish before you buy them. It will save you lots of money in the long run.
Description:
My L075 Para Pleco. Had him about 12 months now. He is now approx 6 inches long.
Rated #109: Freshwater Fish - Betta Splendens - Crown Tail Betta Stocking In 20 Gallons Tank
Username: Jared
Country: United States
Rank:
#109 out of 520 Freshwater Fish submitted 2008
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Ratings:
4.83
Number of votes:
24
Quote:
Freshwater fish love freshwater!
About Yourself:
I've loved fish and marine life for virtually all my life. I find the hobby very fun, relaxing and rewarding.
Fish Kept:
Two female bettas, one bolivian ram, 6 neon tetras, 4 otos, 5 yoyo loaches.
Corals/Plants:
Two types of amazon swords, micro swords, water wisteria, some crypt type plant, marimo moss ball, java fern/moss.
Tank Size:
20 gallons
Advice:
Do A LOT of research before you get started. It'll make your life much easier because you will start things off the right way, save money, and enjoy what you're doing because you'll be doing it right. Learn what the nitrogen cycle is and most importantly DO WATER CHANGES!
Description:
Male Crowntail Betta
Rated #110: Freshwater Fish - Papiliochromis Ramirezi - German Blue Ram Stocking In 55 Gallons Tank
Username: Brown
Country: United States
Rank:
#110 out of 520 Freshwater Fish submitted 2008
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Ratings:
4.82
Number of votes:
28
About Yourself:
I have had tanks on and off and just recently go into live plants.
Fish Kept:
German Blue rams, tetras, otos, corys
Corals/Plants:
java fern, Stems
Tank Size:
55 gallons
Advice:
go for it!!
Description:
German Blue checking things out