List of aquarium fish by scientific name
This article lists fish commonly kept in aquariums and ponds.[1]
Anguilliformes
Muraenidae
Echidna
- Echidna nebulosa
- Echidna polyzona
Muraena
- Muraena lentiginosa
Rhinomuraena
- Rhinomuraena amboinensis
Atheriniformes
Atherinidae
Bedotia
- Bedotia geayi
Brachygobius
- Brachygobius doriae
Telmatherina
- Telmatherina ladigesi
Melanotaeniidae
Glossolepis
- Glossolepis incisus
- Melanotaenia boesemani
- Melanotaenia fluviatilis
- Melanotaenia herbertaxelrodi
- Melanotaenia lacustris
- Melanotaenia maccullochi
- Melanotaenia splendida
- Oryzias melastigma
- Leporinus desmotes
- Leporinus frederici
- Leporinus octofasciatum
- Leporinus arcus
Chalcenidae
Chalcenus
- Chalcenus macrolepidotus
- Hyphessobrycon anisitsi
- Hyphessobrycon bifasciatus
- Hyphessobrycon erythrostigma[2]
- Hyphessobrycon eques[2]
- Hyphessobrycon flammeus
- Hyphessobrycon herbertaxelrodi[2]
- Hyphessobrycon heterorhabdus
- Hyphessobrycon megalopterus
- Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis[2]
- Hyphessobrycon rosaceus
- Hyphessobrycon sweglesi
- Moenkhausia oligolepis
- Moenkhausia pittieri
- Moenkhausia sanctaefilomenae[2]
- Tetragonopterus chalceus
- Chilodus Punctatus
- Distichodus affinis
- Distichodus lussoso
- Distichodus noboli
- Distichodus sexfasciatus
- Nannaethiops unitaeniatus
- Pyrrhulina beni
- Pyrrhulina filamentosa
- Mylossoma pluriventre
- Yasuhikotakia modesta
- Yasuhikotakia mortlei
- Barbus oligolepis
- Barbus peloponnesius
- Barbus roloffi
- Barbus walkerie
- Boraras brigittae
- Boraras maculata
- Boraras merah
- Boraras micros
- Boraras naevus
- Boraras urophthalmoides
- Rasbora borapetensis
- Rasbora caudimaculata
- Rasbora daniconius
- Rasbora einthovenii
- Rasbora elegans
- Rasbora kalochroma
- Rasbora trilineata
- Aphyosemion amieti
- Aphyosemion australe
- Aphyosemion bivittatum
- Aphyosemion gardneri
- Aphyosemion sjoestedti
- Aphyosemion striatum
- Aphyosemion walkeri
- Cynolebias bokermani
- Cynolebias nigripinnis
- Epiplatys fasciolatus
Jordinella
- Jordinella floridae
Pseudoepiplatys
- Pseudoepiplatys annulatus
Alfaro
Brachyrgaphis
- Brachyrhaphis roseni
- Heterandria bimaculata
- Heterandria formosa
- Poecilia nigrofasciata
- Poecilia reticulata[2]
- Poecilia sphenops[2]
- Poecilia latipinna[2]
Xiphorus
- Xiphorus neuzalanahotl
- Allotoca dugesi
Amecca
- Amecca splendens
Skiffia francesae x multipunctatus
- Mugil labrosus
- Notopterus chitala
Anomalachromis
- Anomalachromis thomasi
- Apistogramma agassizi
- Apistogramma cacatuoides
- Apistogramma macmasteri
- Apistogramma nijsseni
- Apistogramma trifasciatum
Grenicara
- Crenicara filamentosa
- Nanochromis nudiceps
- Aequidens maronii
- Aequidens pulcher
- Aequidens rivulatus
- Aequidens curviceps
- Cichlasoma citrinellum
- Cichlasoma dovii
- Cichlasoma maculicauda
- Cichlasoma cyanoguttatum
- Cichlasoma managuense
- Cichlasoma nigrofasciatum
- Cichlasoma severum
- Cichlasoma festivum
Grenicichla
- Grenicichla lepidota
- Geophagus daemon
Parapetenia
- Parapetenia festae
Aulonacara
- Aulonacara nyassae
- Cyrtocara ahli
- Cyrtocara polystigma
- Julidochromis dickfeldi
- Julidochromis marlierie
- Julidochromis transcriptus
- Julidochromis regani
- Melanochromis auratus
- Melanochromis chipokae
- Melanochromis johanni
- Haplochromis macrostoma
- Ctenopoma acutirostre
- Ctenopoma ansorgei
- Ctenopoma fasciolatum
- Ctenopoma oxyrhynchus
- Trichopodus cantoris
- Trichopodus leerii
- Trichopodus microlepis
- Trichopodus pectoralis
- Trichopodus trichopterus[2]
- Trichopsis vittatus
Badis
Chanda
Dario
- Dario dario
- Dario sp. 'Myanmar'
- Dario hysginon
- Hypseleotris compressus
- Amphiprion argenteus
- Amphiprion frenatus
- Amphiprion matejuelo
- Amphiprion ocellaris
- Amphiprion perideraion
Euxiphipops
- Euxiphipops navarchus
- Holacanthus ciliaris
- Holacanthus tricolor
- Holacanthus trimaculatus
- Pomacanthus annularis
- Pomacanthus maculosus
- Pomacanthus imperator
- Pomacanthus paru
- Pomacanthus semicirculatus
- Chaetodon auriga
- Chaetodon lunula
- Chaetodon quadrimaculatus
- Chaetodon unimaculatus
- Chaetodon decussatus
- Forcipiger longriostris
- Chromis cyaneae
- Chromis chromis
- Chromis viridis
- Acanthurus achilles [2]
- Acanthurus glaucopareius
- Acanthurus leucosternon[2]
- Acanthurus triostegus[2]
Naso
- Naso literatus
- Bodianus rufus
- Bodianus puchellus
Coris
- Centrolabrus exoleta
- Centrolabrus melops
- Anthias squamipinnis
Gramma
- Apogon notopterus
Escenius
- Escenius bicolor
- Meiacanthus smithii
- Blennius gattorugine
Opisthognathus
Plectorhynchus
- Scorpaena species
- Enophrys bubalis
- Amblydoras hancocki
- Ancistrus dolichopterus[2]
- Ancistrus temmincki
- Hypostomus multiradiatus
- Hypostomus plecostomus[2]
- Panaque suttoni
- Peckoltia pulcher
- Rineloricaria species
- Bunocephalus kneri
- Dianema longibarbis
- Dianema urostriata
- Corydoras acutus
- Corydoras adolfoi
- Corydoras aeneus[2]
- Corydoras agassizii
- Corydoras ambiacus
- Corydoras atropersonatus
- Corydoras axelrodi
- Corydoras barbatus
- Corydoras bondi
- Corydoras caudimaculatus
- Corydoras cochui
- Corydoras delphax
- Corydoras ehrhardti
- Corydoras elegans
- Corydoras eques
- Corydoras evelynae
- Corydoras geoffroy
- Corydoras granti
- Corydoras guapore
- Corydoras habrosus
- Corydoras haraldshultzi
- Corydoras hastatus
- Corydoras julii
- Corydoras latus
- Corydoras leucomelas
- Corydoras loxozonus
- Corydoras melanistius
- Corydoras melanotaenia
- Corydoras metae
- Corydoras nanus
- Corydoras napoensis
- Corydoras narcissus
- Corydoras nattereri
- Corydoras ornatus
- Corydoras osteocarus
- Corydoras paleatus[2]
- Corydoras panda[2]
- Corydoras pastazensis
- Corydoras polystictus
- Corydoras pygmaeus
- Corydoras rabauti
- Corydoras reticulatus
- Corydoras robineae
- Corydoras schwartzi
- Corydoras semiaquilus
- Corydoras septentrionalis
- Corydoras simulatus
- Corydoras sodalis
- Corydoras sterbai
- Corydoras sychri
- Corydoras trilineatus
- Corydoras undulatus
- Corydoras xinguensis
- Chrysichthys ornatus
- Leiocassis siamensis
- Mystus tengara
Eutropiellus
- Eutropiellus debauwi
- Pseudopimelodus raninus raninus
- Pseudoplatystoma fasciata
- Mastacembelus armatus
- Mastacembelus circumcinctus
- Mastacembelus erythrotaenia
Sygnathoides
Chaetoderma
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Aquariums and fishkeeping
and equipment
- Airstone
- Algae scrubber
- Berlin Method
- Bog-wood / Driftwood
- Calcium reactor
- Deep sand bed
- Filter
- Fishcam
- Fish feeder
- Heater
- Lighting
- Live rock / Live sand
- Powerhead
- Protein skimmer
- Refugium
- Substrate
- Sump
- Aquarium fishery
- Aquascaping
- Artificial seawater
- Bath treatment
- Clean-up crew
- Disease in ornamental fish
- Macquarium
- Project Piaba
- Reef safe
- Spawning trigger
- Water conditioner
- Dennerle
- Drs. Foster & Smith
- Hikari
- Hagen
- Sera
- Tetra
- Wardley
- Zoo Med Laboratories
- Aquarium diseases
- Aquarium fish by scientific name
- Freshwater aquarium fish / amphibians / invertebrates / plants
- Marine aquarium fish / invertebrates / plants
- Brackish aquarium fish / invertebrates / plants
References
- ^ "Freshwater Fish List". researchgate.net. June 2018.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az ba bb bc bd TELETCHEA, Fabrice. "Domestication level of the most popular aquarium fish species" (PDF). SFI. Société Française d'Ichtyologie. Retrieved 11 August 2024.