15 Most Popular  Freshwater Aquarium Fish

15 Most Popular  Freshwater Aquarium Fish

Stock Your Aquarium In A Better Way

Stock Your Aquarium In A Better Way

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01. Molly Fish

Mollies are very popular due to their hardiness & they are beginner friendly.

Minimum 10 gallons for up to four mollies, followed by 3 gallons per extra molly fish

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02. Betta Fish

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Bettas are easier to care for than many other types of fish. Lots of aquarists start fishkeeping with betta

Bettas are called fighter so try to keep them alone nano tanks.

03. Guppies

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Guppies are incredibly easy to keep alive. They are so hardy & they breed like rats.

Try to keep guppy fish in a group. A minimum 5 nos of guppies are good to keep in a 10-gallon tank.

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04. Neon Tetra

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Neon Tetras are very colorful fish for nano freshwater tank. They are beginner friendly & compatible with guppies.

They prefer to live in heavy plantation & a minimum of 3-4 nos are suitable for tanks.

05. Dwarf Gourami

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Gouramis can be skittish when subjected to noise and should be kept in a quiet location

Gouramis need heavy plantation in tank to live healthy. A pair of dwarf gourami is suitable for tanks.

06. Pleco Fish

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Pleco fish are very peaceful community tank fish. They are typical bottom dwellers.

Every freshwater tank should have juvenile pleco because it eats algae.

07. Discus Fish

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Discus are one of the most sophisticated freshwater fish. They prefer warm, soft, acidic water.

They're notorious for being extremely difficult to keep

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08. Oscar Fish

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The popularity of oscar fish is largely due to their intelligence levels & their playful behavior

Oscar Fish are not the easiest fish to care for. Strong water flow is required for oscars.

09. Ram Cichlid Fish

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Ram cichlids prefer to live in the warmer habitats. The water temperature should be between 29-30°C

Vegetation in tank is good for ram cichlids. However, make sure that the plants can tolerate high temp.

10. GoldFish

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Once the tank is set up, it's fairly easy to maintain goldfish. Lots of beginners start with goldfish.

Goldfish produce lots of bioloads. So a strong filtration system is must for the goldfish tank.

11. Zebra Danio

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Caring for zebra danios is easy because they'll eat almost anything .

Replicate the danio's wild habitat in captivity and feed them an omnivorous diet to ensure they are happy and healthy in the tank

12. Widow/Glo Fish

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Glofish are a peaceful fish & suitable for a community tank, but they might nip the fins of slow-moving tank mates like Bettas.

Glofish need low-medium lights & proper vegetation. Otherwise, they may not feel comfortable.

13. Silver Dollar

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Silver dollars need a proper hiding place with moderate water flow. Having hiding places provide extra safety to them.

Proper oxygenation, a strong filter are mandatory to keep silver dollar fish in a freshwater tank.

14. Redtail Shark

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To keep redtail sharks healthy, regular partial water changes are required to maintain cleanliness and keeping parameters stable

Red tail sharks are nocturnal and active in dark and dim environments

15. Platy Fish

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Most platies do well with temperatures from 70-82°F

Platy fish are easy to care for because these fish are hardy and can tolerate most tank conditions

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