Top 2001 - 2010 Freshwater Fish All Time

Rated #2001: Freshwater Fish - Kryptopterus Bicirrhis - Ghost Glass Cat Stocking In 55 Gallons Tank

Rated #2001: Freshwater Fish - Kryptopterus Bicirrhis - Ghost Glass Cat Stocking In 55 Gallons Tank - Glass Cats AKA (kryptopterus bicirrhis & k. minor)
Username: tommie
Country: United States
Rank: #2001 out of 2499 Freshwater Fish submitted all-time
Submitted By: tommie on
Ratings: 3.73
Number of votes: 51
About Yourself: Got into hobby by buying a used fishtank and stand for $50...sweet... and using my imagination with help of my Fience!.
Fish Kept: 12-Neon tetras; 4-glo light tetras; 3-Danios; 2-swordtails mollies; 3-dalmation platys; 2-Bloodfin Tetras; 3-Rambosa tetras; 6-panda catfish(cory)2-glasscatfish (Skeletons); 4-Redeye tetras; 2-santation workers (1fantail & 1-lionhead gold fish)....One happy community!
Corals/Plants: 3-Banana plants (only 1 is in tank at the moment) and 2 large swords 4 various pieces of drift wood, 30lbs. of river rock, 50lbs. of walnut colored gravel
Tank Size: 55 gallons
Advice: TAKE YOUR TIME AND HAVE FUN!!!
Description: Glass Cats AKA (kryptopterus bicirrhis & k. minor)

Rated #2002: Freshwater Fish - Leporinus Fasciatus - Banded Leporinus Stocking In 30 Gallons Tank

Rated #2002: Freshwater Fish - Leporinus Fasciatus - Banded Leporinus Stocking In 30 Gallons Tank - Clown Loach
Username: Adam
Country: United States
Rank: #2002 out of 2499 Freshwater Fish submitted all-time
Submitted By: Adam on
Ratings: 3.72
Number of votes: 29
Fish Kept: Veiled Angelfish(partners), Large Pleco(10 Years Old), Tiger Barb( group of 3), Bala Shark, and a Clown Loach. A Crown-Tail Male Betta in my other tank.
Corals/Plants: Artificial :P
Tank Size: 30 gallons
Advice: When housing pregnant Angel fish, move them to a 5 gallon tank momentarily until the eggs hatch.
Description: Clown Loach

Rated #2003: Freshwater Fish - Baryancistrus Sp. - Gold Nugget Pleco (l-18) Stocking In 40 Gallons Tank

Rated #2003: Freshwater Fish - Baryancistrus Sp. - Gold Nugget Pleco (l-18) Stocking In 40 Gallons Tank - my golden pleco who passed away last year
Username: stan1979
Country: Ireland
Rank: #2003 out of 2499 Freshwater Fish submitted all-time
Submitted By: stan1979 on
Ratings: 3.72
Number of votes: 43
Quote: when you aim for oerfection , you discover its amoving target
About Yourself: when i was young, myself and the family used to visit a chinese restuarant which had a fish tank and even though i was young i always insisted we sit beside the tank, needless to say i am still found of chines and fish keeping
Fish Kept: i angelfish 1, spotted perch, 1 ropefish, 4 golden panchax, 4 boesmani rainbows,four congo tetras, mixed shoal of corys, blue phantom pleco and a pair of kribensis
Corals/Plants: amozen swords, java fern, java moss mixture of different anubais,Nesaea Crassicaulis,Nymphaea stellata
Tank Size: 40 gallons
Advice: always ask first.
Description: my golden pleco who passed away last year

Rated #2004: Freshwater Fish - Metriaclima Lombardoi - Kenyi Cichlid Stocking In 55 Gallons Tank

Rated #2004: Freshwater Fish - Metriaclima Lombardoi - Kenyi Cichlid Stocking In 55 Gallons Tank - our yellow hap and Kennyi cichlid.
Username: Jason
Country: United States
Rank: #2004 out of 2499 Freshwater Fish submitted all-time
Submitted By: Jason on
Ratings: 3.72
Number of votes: 50
Quote: none
About Yourself: This is mine and my wifes first cichlid tank, we have always wanted to get them but just never got around to doing it untill now. Any advice would be much appreciated, they seem to get along pretty well.
Fish Kept: African Cichlids we have a total of 10. not sure of the proper names for them.
Corals/Plants: none
Tank Size: 55 gallons
Advice: 48" x 13" x 21" , Penguin Aquarium Power Filter 350B x2 , lime stone and some natural rocks,
Description: our yellow hap and Kennyi cichlid.

Rated #2005: Freshwater Fish - Nandopsis Octofasciatum - Jack Dempsey Stocking In 55 Gallons Tank

Rated #2005: Freshwater Fish - Nandopsis Octofasciatum - Jack Dempsey Stocking In 55 Gallons Tank - Jack Dempsey
Username: Troy
Country: United States
Rank: #2005 out of 2499 Freshwater Fish submitted all-time
Submitted By: Troy on
Ratings: 3.72
Number of votes: 60
Quote: Live life like its your last day.
Corals/Plants: NONE
Tank Size: 55 gallons
Advice: RESEARCH
Description: Jack Dempsey

Rated #2006: Freshwater Fish - Neolamprologus Brichardi - Brichardi Cichlid Stocking In 2 Gallons Tank

Rated #2006: Freshwater Fish - Neolamprologus Brichardi - Brichardi Cichlid Stocking In 2 Gallons Tank - Neolamprologus brichardi - albino
Username: Lynn
Country: Taiwan
Rank: #2006 out of 2499 Freshwater Fish submitted all-time
Submitted By: Lynn on
Ratings: 3.71
Number of votes: 49
Quote: 234
About Yourself: "Brichardi-Type" Neolamprologus - This group includes N. brichardi, N. pulcher "Daffodil", N. falcicula "Walteri", N. crystiyi, N. gracilis, N. maraguensis, & N. pulcher.
Fish Kept: N. brichardi, N. pulcher "Daffodil", N. falcicula "Walteri", N. crystiyi, N. gracilis, N. maraguensis, & N. pulcher
Corals/Plants: no
Tank Size: 2 gallons
Advice: Salt water tank
Description: Neolamprologus brichardi - albino

Rated #2007: Freshwater Fish - Trichogaster Trichopterus - Gold Gourami Stocking In 55 Gallons Tank

Rated #2007: Freshwater Fish - Trichogaster Trichopterus - Gold Gourami Stocking In 55 Gallons Tank - Gold Gourami
Username: Joel
Country: United States
Rank: #2007 out of 2499 Freshwater Fish submitted all-time
Submitted By: Joel on
Ratings: 3.71
Number of votes: 35
Quote: Never give up.
Fish Kept: 3 -- Angel fish 4 -- German Blue Rams 7 -- Cardinal Tetra 1 -- Adolfoi Cory 4 -- Ottos 3 -- Saimese Algae Eaters SAE's
Corals/Plants: <p>Anubius <p>Microsword <p>Red Lugiwia
Tank Size: 55 gallons
Advice: Have fun. This is a hobby.
Description: Gold Gourami

Rated #2008: Freshwater Fish - Paracheirodon Innesi - Neon Tetra Jumbo Stocking In 10 Gallons Tank

Rated #2008: Freshwater Fish - Paracheirodon Innesi - Neon Tetra Jumbo Stocking In 10 Gallons Tank - Interesting sand formation from the waterfall filter. Looks quite interesting and the tetras love the water flow in this area.
Username: Ken Gloeckner
Country: United States
Rank: #2008 out of 2499 Freshwater Fish submitted all-time
Submitted By: Ken Gloeckner on
Ratings: 3.71
Number of votes: 14
Quote: "This is emancipation, and this is the free man's worship." -- Bertrand Russell
About Yourself: Recent graduate from grad school. Can't have any pets at my apartment complex so decided to take up an aquarium.
Fish Kept: 10 Neon Tetras, 4 Black Tetras, 1 aquatic salamander
Corals/Plants: Two Ozelot Swords (in potted substrates).
Tank Size: 10 gallons
Advice: None! I have no clue what I'm doing!
Description: Interesting sand formation from the waterfall filter. Looks quite interesting and the tetras love the water flow in this area.

Rated #2009: Freshwater Fish - Astronotus Ocellatus - Tiger Oscar Stocking In 15 Gallons Tank

Rated #2009: Freshwater Fish - Astronotus Ocellatus - Tiger Oscar Stocking In 15 Gallons Tank - tiger oscar
Username: James Gautreau
Country: United States
Rank: #2009 out of 2499 Freshwater Fish submitted all-time
Submitted By: James Gautreau on
Ratings: 3.71
Number of votes: 14
Fish Kept: Black moor goldfish, lion head goldfish, and fancy fan tailed goldfish
Corals/Plants: bamboo (4)
Tank Size: 15 gallons
Advice: fhsgjykdy yjdfjgykf hsfh
Description: tiger oscar

Rated #2010: Freshwater Fish - Sciaenochromis Fryeri - Electric Blue Hap Stocking In 150 Gallons Tank

Rated #2010: Freshwater Fish - Sciaenochromis Fryeri - Electric Blue Hap Stocking In 150 Gallons Tank - 6.5" Adult Male F1 Sciaenochromis Fryeri (Maleri Is.)
Ahli Electric Blue
Username: Darren
Country: United States
Rank: #2010 out of 2499 Freshwater Fish submitted all-time
Submitted By: Darren on
Ratings: 3.71
Number of votes: 14
Quote: Don't mind the mule, just load the wagon...
About Yourself: Happily married father that loves life
Fish Kept: A lot of African Cichlids: Frontosas, Electric Blue, Sp44, Compressiceps, Electric yellow, acei, Petenia Splendida, angelfish, guppies, plecos ( bristlenose and regular) great whites, and Hillstream loaches!
Corals/Plants: Anubias, Valisneria, Amazon, Java Moss, and Swords
Tank Size: 150 gallons
Advice: Don't Give Up!
Description: 6.5" Adult Male F1 Sciaenochromis Fryeri (Maleri Is.) Ahli Electric Blue

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