A vast number of aquatic species have successfully adapted to live in the freshwater aquarium. This list gives some examples of the most common species found in home aquariums.
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Bichirs and reedfish
Catfish
Characins and other characiformes
Cichlids
Cyprinids
Darters
Gobies
Killifish
Labyrinth fish
Live-bearers
Neotropical electric fish
Pufferfish
Rainbowfish
Spiny eels
Sunfish and relatives
Gar
Other fish
See also
- List of aquarium fish by scientific name
- List of brackish aquarium fish species
- List of fish common names
- List of freshwater aquarium amphibian species
- List of freshwater aquarium invertebrate species
- List of freshwater aquarium plant species
- List of marine aquarium fish species
- List of marine aquarium invertebrate species
- The Aquarium Wiki Encyclopaedia List of Freshwater aquarium fish
Sources
- Encyclopedia of Aquarium and Pond Fish (2005) (David Alderton)
- 500 Aquarium Fish: A Visual Reference to the Most Popular Species