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.
Hyphessobrycon3 fish
Neolamprologus2 fish
Paracheirodon2 fish
Poecilia2 fish
Apistogramma1 fish
Boraras1 fish
Carinotetraodon1 fish
Carnegiella1 fish
Corydoras1 fish
Danio1 fish
Hemigrammus1 fish
Lamprologus1 fish
Mikrogeophagus1 fish
Neocaridina1 fish
Puntius1 fish
Trichogaster1 fish
Trichopsis1 fish
Trigonostigma1 fishNeolamprologus multifasciatus
Lake Tanganyika: Neothauma snail-shell beds, usually 6-12 m · lake
Hard water. Needs hard, alkaline water, like its rift lake.
Photo: Richard A. Ingebrigtsen, CC BY-SA 3.0
Lamprologus ocellatus
Lake Tanganyika: shell-strewn sand with scattered rocks, usually 6-12 m · lake
Hard water. Needs hard, alkaline water, like its rift lake.
Photo: Cedricguppy - Loury Cédric, CC BY-SA 4.0
Neolamprologus similis
Southern Lake Tanganyika (DR Congo, Tanzania): shell beds 10-45 m · lake
Hard water. Needs hard, alkaline water, like its rift lake.
Photo: berzentei, Yvonne Turkans, CC BY-SA 3.0
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