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Aquarium Fish Species

This category is for questions about the various species of fish, as well as their defining characteristics.

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What is a fully aquatic none carnivores frog that can go with livebearing neon tetras Siamese fighting fish?

Neon Tetras come from the Tropical Amazon River and evolved in some of the freshest, cleanest, purest water in the world. Amphibians will only poo and piddle and wreck the water quality thereby making it unsuitable for Neons (or any other fish)them to live in. There is a general rule that all sucessfull aquarists stick to and that is to never mix Amphibians and Reptiles with fish. If you do so you are begging for trouble.

What is illegal with abalone?

Abalone is a very valuable (high priced) shell fish, and was once on the brink of extinction due to over fishing. It is now illegal to collect abalone professionally without a licence. Abalone Fishermen now have very tough bag limits to avoid the Abalone being totally fished out.

Is the angelfish endangered?

The angelfish species overall is not considered endangered. However, specific species of angelfish may be threatened or endangered due to factors such as habitat loss, overfishing, and pollution. It is important to protect their habitats and regulate fishing practices to ensure the conservation of these species.

How can you tell a female gourami from a male?

There are some species of Gourami where there are no visible differences between the sexes but in the majority, the males have longer, pointed, more flowing, dorsal and anal fins with extended fillaments. The females fins usually tend to have rounded corners.

What abiotic factors are needed for french angelfish's survival?

The French angelfish requires appropriate water temperature, salinity levels, pH balance, and water quality for its survival. These abiotic factors are essential for maintaining the health and well-being of the fish in its natural habitat.

Do angelfish have scales?

it is a known fact that all angler fish have scales however there types are diff rent colours fresh water angler fish prefer to eat Hana Montananz the others type eat joblesdead beats like the person who ashed this question i am an angler fish expert,scientist and marine angler fish geologists so u can trust mi

Angelfish reproduce asexually or sexually?

Angelfish reproduce sexually, meaning they require both a male and female to fertilize eggs. The female releases eggs into the water, and the male fertilizes them externally.

Are tetra fish aggressive?

Tetra fish are generally peaceful and social species that do well in community tanks with other like-minded fish. However, some tetra species can become slightly aggressive or territorial, particularly during breeding or if their tank is overcrowded. It's important to research the specific type of tetra you have to understand their behavior and care requirements.

What do angelfish eat in the wild?

Angelfish in the wild typically feed on a diet of small crustaceans, insects, algae, and plant matter. They are opportunistic feeders that will consume a variety of foods depending on what is available in their natural habitat.

What type of climate does an angelfish live in?

it live in a mild but tropical climate.

Angelfish come from one of the most tropical places in the world and certainly the rainiest, where the water is the freshest in the world and also the cleanest . They come from the Amazon River and its tributaries. That is why Angelfish need very clean and slightly acid water and also why they need to be kept fairly warm (around 80F).

What size tank does a pregnant cichlid need?

A pregnant cichlid should ideally be kept in a tank with a minimum size of 20 gallons to provide enough space for her to swim comfortably and reduce stress. However, larger tanks, such as 40 gallons or more, would be even better to accommodate potential fry and maintain water quality.

Are angelfish herbivores carnivores or omnivores?

They are omnivores. I have seen them eat live brine shrimp and herbivore flake food.

There are 86 different species of Marine Angelfish and 3 species of Freshwater Angelfish.

While most Angelfish species are omnivorous; some Angelfish species are completely herbivorous (algae eaters), and some are completely carnivorous (zooplankton eaters).

Most angelfish are omnivores.

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If Oscar's change in color is it a sign of aggression?

Oscar fish typically change color as a means of communication, displaying their mood or reacting to their environment. While intense color changes can sometimes be associated with aggression, it's important to consider other behaviors like flaring fins and body posture to determine their overall state. It's best to observe the fish's behavior and environment to understand the reason behind the color change.

What is the largest species of fish?

There are over 30, 000 species. About two thirds of which live in the ocean.
There are about 28,000 species of fish swimming around. That's a lot. A link is provided to the Wikipedia article on fish so you can check the data and learn more.
Nobody knows for sure, but some scientists have said there may be 28,000 different kinds
so far over 24,500 species.
Too many to count, and there are still some yet to be discovered. so far over 24,500 species

If your neon srt-4 has a misfire what should you do?

If your Neon SRT-4 is experiencing a misfire, it is recommended to first check the spark plugs and ignition coils for any signs of damage or wear. Next, inspect the fuel injectors and fuel system for any issues. It's also a good idea to scan the car's computer for any error codes that may point to the source of the misfire.

How can you tell the difference between a boy and girl blue dwarf gourami?

The "blue" Dwarf Gourami (Colisa lalia) is sexed the same way as all Dwarf gouramis. The male is brightly coloured and the female is much plainer.

How long does a black molly egg?

Molly fish do not lay eggs. They are livebearers and give birth to fry fish. If there are eggs in an aquarium with Molly fish, then they belong to another fish.

Can seven neon tetras and three guppies live in a 20 gallon tank?

Well, it depends on their size. From what I've heard, you can put one inch of fish into a tank per gallon, so: 5 one inch fishes of 1 five inch fish etc. It doesn't matter about the fish unless some are aggressive and the others are not.

Are angelfish and dwarf gourami compatible?

No... the angel fish as babies will be fine with guppies, but as they get older and bigger, the will become more aggressive and will eat anything that it can get to.

Why is my Oscar staying at the top of tank and facing backwards and opens mouth a lot to breath.?

Very often this type of behavior means that there is not enough Oxygen is the water for their Gills to process. Yhey come to the top and GULP air.

You should have a bubbler introducing Oxygen into the water to help solve this problem. Real Plants in the tank also help to Oxygenate the water.

How long do danios live?

Danios live for about 3-5 years. Try to get a group of danios that are the same size.

How do you cross breed fish?

You cant cross breed fish that are different species unless theyre really really closely related, like swordtails and platies. To breed them just put a male and a female together and hope that they breed.

What fish can kill an Oscar fish?

Oscars are tough buggers and get pretty big the only thing that could kill a full grown Oscar is age or you. If you want to get rid of it which hopefully this is not why you asked the question just call a small chain or family owned pet store they will usually take it.