Top 31 - 40 Freshwater Fish 2006
Rated #31: Freshwater Fish - Aulonocara Rubescens - Ruby Red Peacock Stocking In 140 Gallons Tank
Username: Peter
Country: Australia
Rank:
#31 out of 268 Freshwater Fish submitted 2006
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Peter on
Ratings:
4.98
Number of votes:
52
Quote:
hi
Fish Kept:
too many fish, 2 x blue dolphins, red rubin peacock, sunsine peacock, 3 x Electric Yellows, 2 x mono sebaes, red scat(mega plant eater), 2 x rustys, 2 red forest jewel, 2 x sucker fish, 2 x dragon blood peacocks, jaycob, 2 x guromi, 2 x Kenyi, about 10 more fish.
Corals/Plants:
some basic plants, all fake tree stuff.
Tank Size:
140 gallons
Advice:
look up on the net for info. also best to get a big tank, bigger the better.
Description:
Red Rubin cichlid
Rated #32: Freshwater Fish - Merodontotus Tigrinus - Tigrinus Catfish Stocking In 75 Gallons Tank
Username: Jon
Country: Canada
Rank:
#32 out of 268 Freshwater Fish submitted 2006
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Ratings:
4.96
Number of votes:
49
Quote:
you will shut your mouth when your talking to me
Fish Kept:
2 tiger shovelnose catfish 1 20 inches long and the other 5 inches long, 2 green severums around 8 inches long plus about 100 baby green severums, 1 silver arowana around 4 inches long all spread out into 4 different tanks
Corals/Plants:
all plastic plants green severums are omnivores, love to eat your plants
Tank Size:
75 gallons
Advice:
do your research
Description:
foot and a half long tiger shovelnose catfish he is crazy will eat anything under 10 inches
Rated #33: Freshwater Fish - Sciaenochromis Fryeri - Electric Blue Hap Stocking In 75 Gallons Tank
Username: Maria
Country: United States
Rank:
#33 out of 268 Freshwater Fish submitted 2006
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Maria on
Ratings:
4.92
Number of votes:
50
Quote:
Some people are like Slinkies...
Not really good for anything, but they still bring a smile to your face when you push them down a flight of stairs.
About Yourself:
12 years in the hobby..this is my first go at an African tank! trying my hardest to not get another tank! haha I also have a 55 gallon American cichlid tank and a 10 gallon community tank
Fish Kept:
4 yellow labs, 4 red zebras, 2 cobalt blue, 1 ice blue, 1 yellow tailed acei, 2 red peacocks, 1 sunhine peacock, 1 OB peacock, 1 freyeri, 1 venustus and 1 chinese algae eater
Corals/Plants:
none
Tank Size:
75 gallons
Advice:
Buy the biggest tank you can afford! read up on the fish you want to get and how big they will grow.
Description:
Freyeri
Rated #34: Freshwater Fish - Pseudotropheus Socolofi - Powder Blue Cichlid Stocking In 33 Gallons Tank
Username: Frank
Country: Canada
Rank:
#34 out of 268 Freshwater Fish submitted 2006
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Frank on
Ratings:
4.88
Number of votes:
51
Quote:
life is like a box of frogs......
About Yourself:
Keeping fish since age 14 !!
Fish Kept:
Pseudotropheus lombardio, red zebras, lemon yellows, haplichromis species, blue zebra mbunas.
Corals/Plants:
Java fern Java fern Java fern Java fern Java fern
Tank Size:
33 gallons
Advice:
It's all about water chemistry!!
Description:
Some kind of pseudotropheus zebra mbuna, possibly a "mutt" !!
Rated #35: Freshwater Fish - Phractocephalus Hemioliopterus - Redtail Cat Stocking In 75 Gallons Tank
Username: stuart
Country: United Kingdom
Rank:
#35 out of 268 Freshwater Fish submitted 2006
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stuart on
Ratings:
4.88
Number of votes:
49
Quote:
God wants spritual fruit not religous nuts.
About Yourself:
I live in London, UK. My dad keep fish for years so i grew up with them, i have been keeping my own for 10 years now.
Fish Kept:
marine- corals, inverts, sharks, eels and many other fish.
tropical all types apart from discus.
coldwater- started with goldfish, now have 3000 gallon koi pond and 600 gallon wild pond.
Corals/Plants:
various mushrooms, hard and soft and clams
Tank Size:
75 gallons
Advice:
Do research before you do or buy anything.
Description:
My redtail/TSH hybrid, 2 motoro rays.
Rated #36: Freshwater Fish - Aequidens Rivulatus - Green Terror Stocking In 55 Gallons Tank
Username: Matt
Country: United States
Rank:
#36 out of 268 Freshwater Fish submitted 2006
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Matt on
Ratings:
4.84
Number of votes:
50
Quote:
"Why is it that nobody understands me, and everybody likes me ~Einstein~
About Yourself:
If you would like to contact me for any reason, Comments, questions or even constructive criticism feel free to e-mail me
Fish Kept:
4 green terrors, 1 Blue Jack Dempsey, 1 firemouth cichlid, 2 jack dempseys, 1 blue acara , 1 texas cichlid, 1 green severum, and 4 plecos...
Corals/Plants:
A lot of Larva stone and fake plants
Tank Size:
55 gallons
Advice:
Don't go and spend $100's of dollars on your fish for your first tank because theres a good chance they'll die unless you know how to keep a tank maintained.... i made that mistake and wasted alot of money until i finally got use to everything.
Description:
This is my Green Terror...This is a great fish to have, They dont live up to thier name like red devils which i think is great thing
Rated #37: Freshwater Fish - Pseudotropheus Demasoni - Demasoni Cichlid Stocking In 32767 Gallons Tank
Username: rob.s
Country: United States
Rank:
#37 out of 268 Freshwater Fish submitted 2006
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Ratings:
4.81
Number of votes:
43
Quote:
focus on the task at hand
Tank Size:
32767 gallons
Advice:
look for inspiration in odd places.
Description:
baby demasoni. approx 1.5"
Rated #38: Freshwater Fish - Symphysodon Spp. - Red Turquoise Discus Stocking In 40 Gallons Tank
Username: Dominique
Country: Canada
Rank:
#38 out of 268 Freshwater Fish submitted 2006
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Submitted By:
Dominique on
Ratings:
4.8
Number of votes:
56
Quote:
none
Fish Kept:
Discus, Rainbow, tetras, clown loaches, otocats, corries and shrimp.
Corals/Plants:
Java ferns and moss. Crypts and anubias.
Tank Size:
40 gallons
Advice:
Research and research some more.
Description:
Red Turq Discus named Naina. My three and half year old son named her.
Rated #39: Freshwater Fish - Astronotus Ocellatus - Albino Oscar Stocking In 50 Gallons Tank
Username: Alex
Country: Australia
Rank:
#39 out of 268 Freshwater Fish submitted 2006
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Ratings:
4.79
Number of votes:
52
Quote:
For those 10 seconds or less I'm free.
Fish Kept:
Tiger Oscar(Blacky), Albino Oscar (JB), 2 x Pearl Horseface(Horsey1,Horsey2), Green Severum (Greeny), Elelphantnose(Jelly)
Corals/Plants:
None
Tank Size:
50 gallons
Advice:
Can never have too much filtration.
Description:
JB!
Rated #40: Freshwater Fish - Metriaclima Sp. - Zebra Chilumba Stocking In 180 Gallons Tank
Username: kaybee
Country: United States
Rank:
#40 out of 268 Freshwater Fish submitted 2006
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Ratings:
4.78
Number of votes:
46
Fish Kept:
Fresh: various african cichlids (mbuna, haps, & frontosa)
Brackish: green spotted puffers
Marine: various damsels, maroon clownfish, bicolor angelfish, royal gramma. scooter dragonet
Corals/Plants:
Various LPS and soft corals.
Tank Size:
180 gallons
Advice:
Patience. Monitor your tank daily.
Description:
A dominant male Black-barred zebra (metriaclima sp. zebra 'chilumba'...also known as the BB zebra; an african cichlid originating from Lake Malawi. This aggressive mbuna grows up to 8 inches.