Tag: freshwater fish

Guppy

The Guppy is a small species of fish in the Poeciliidae family. People keep quite a few members of this family as aquarium fish,...

Tench

The Tench, also known as the “doctor fish,” is a species in the Cyprinidae family. Other members of the family include the carps and...

Rudd

The Rudd is a species of fish in the Cyprinidae family. Other members of this family include carps and minnows. People refer to several...

Dace

The Dace is a large minnow. People refer to a number of different species by this name, mostly those of the carp and minnow...

Bream

People refer to several different species of fish as a “Bream.” Researchers place most of those species in the Cyprinidae family. When most refer...

Zebrafish

The Zebrafish is a small species of danio that people commonly keep in their home aquariums. They are popular because of their bright colors...

Danio

A Danio is a small fish that people often keep in home aquariums. You can typically spot this fish by looking for the thin...

Minnow

People use the term “Minnow” when they refer to a number of different species of small fish. Researchers generally place these fish in the...

Tarpon

The Tarpon is a large fish in the Megalopidae family. Researchers recognize two living species within the family, the Atlantic and the Indo-Pacific. The...

Alligator Gar

The Alligator Gar is a species of gar that lives in the southern United States and into Mexico. This fish is one of seven...

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