Tag: freshwater fish
Angelfish
People refer to many different species as “Angelfish.” Several species live in saltwater habitats, and a handful of unrelated species occupy freshwater habitats.
People commonly...
Buffalo Fish
The Buffalo Fish, also known as just “buffalo,” is a group in the taxonomic genus Ictiobus. Researchers recognize five different species, the Smallmouth, Bigmouth,...
Jack Dempsey
The Jack Dempsey is a species in the Cichlidae family. People frequently keep this fish in their home aquariums. However, this species is quite...
Cory Catfish
A Cory Catfish is any member of the taxonomic genus Corydoras. Researchers recognize at least 161 different species in the group. The various species...
Gourami
A Gourami is any fish in the Osphronemidae family. These fish are known for their bright colors and unique appearance. Researchers recognize over 133...
Betta
A Betta is any number of species in the taxonomic genus Betta. Researchers recognize at least 73 different species in the group. Their closest...
Oscar Fish
The Oscar Fish, also known simply as the “Oscar,” is a species in the cichlid family. Some people also refer to this species as...
Discus
The Discus is a brightly colored fish that lives in South America. People refer to three different species by this name, including the blue,...
Molly
The term “Molly” refers to several different species of fishes in the taxonomic genus Poecilia. Researchers currently recognize at least 40 different species. However,...
Neon Tetra
The Neon Tetra is a common species of freshwater fish. In the wild, this fish lives primarily in the Amazon River Basin in South...
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