Freshwater fishes
542 species, each with the water it needs, who it gets along with, and where it comes from. Find one, or browse by family, genus or river.
Panaque8 fish
Peckoltia8 fish
Aphanotorulus7 fish
Pseudacanthicus7 fish
Hypostomus6 fish
Pterygoplichthys6 fish
Baryancistrus4 fish
Ancistrus3 fish
Chaetostoma3 fish
Hypancistrus3 fish
Panaqolus3 fish
Parancistrus3 fish
Scobinancistrus3 fish
Spectracanthicus3 fish
Hemiancistrus2 fish
Megalancistrus2 fish
Rineloricaria2 fish
Acanthicus1 fish
Guyanancistrus1 fish
Lasiancistrus1 fish
Leporacanthicus1 fish
Loricaria1 fish
Pseudorinelepis1 fishPanaque armbrusteri
Rio Xingu and Tocantins, Brazil · rapids
A large royal pleco from the Xingu and Tocantins. Needs a very big tank.
Photo: JSutton93, CC BY-SA 4.0
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Plecos · PanaqueRare
Red eyes and pinstripes, but it grows to about 40 cm and eats a lot of wood.
Panaque nigrolineatus
Orinoco basin, Colombia and Venezuela · river
Red eyes and pinstripes, but it grows to about 40 cm and eats a lot of wood.
Photo: Neale Monks, CC BY-SA 3.0
Panaque armbrusteri
Rio Tocantins, Araguaia and Tapajós, Brazil · river
Photo: JSutton93, CC BY-SA 4.0
Panaque bathyphilus
Rio Purús, Brazil · river
Photo: armbrjw, CC BY NC
Panaque schaeferi
Amazon basin · river
Photo: Nelson Apolo, CC BY NC
Panaque nigrolineatus laurafabianae
Río Orinoco, Venezuela · river
Photo: pl:user:lcamtuf, CC BY SA
Panaque titan
Rio Caquetá, Napo and Huallaga, Colombia and Peru · river
Photo: Brent Tibbatts, CC BY 3.0
Panaque cf. nigrolineatus 'aripuana'
Rio Aripuana, Brazil · river
Photo: pl:user:lcamtuf, CC BY SA
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