Freshwater Inventory Archive
Shown below is a complete list of the freshwater fish & invertebrate species that can sometimes be found at The Fish Room. Not all species shown are kept in stock at all times, but many can be sourced upon customer request! Photos are representative images, not exact specimens. Contact Us for availability and pricing!
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Cichlid - Geophagus sveni (Sven's Eartheater)
Geophagus sveni
Tank size: 75+ Gallons
Max Size: 6.5 inches
Lifespan: 10 years
Temperament: Peaceful
Schooling: Yes (5 or more)
Region: South America
Common Tank Mates: Electric Blue Acaras, Severums, Clown Loaches, Bristlenose Plecos
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Cichlid - Gold Head Calvus
Altolamprologus compressiceps
Tank size: 55+ Gallons
Max Size: 8 inches
Lifespan: 8 to 10 years
Temperament: Semi Aggressive
Schooling: No
Region: Africa, Lake Tanganyika
Common Tank Mates: Dwarf Makawi Cichlids, Altoamprologus
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Cichlid - Gold Severum
Heros severus 'Gold'
Tank size: 45+ Gallons
Max Size: 7 inches
Lifespan: 5 years
Temperament: Semi Aggressive
Schooling: No
Region: South American
Common Tank Mates: Gouramis, Oscars, Angelfish, Green Terror Cichlids
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Cichlid - Green Severum
Heros severus
Tank size: 45+ Gallons
Max Size: 7 inches
Lifespan: 5 years
Temperament: Semi-Aggressive
Schooling: No
Region: South America
Common Tank Mates: Dwarf Gourami, Oscars, Angelfish, Jack Dempsey
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Cichlid - Green Terror
Andinoacara rivulatus
Tank size: 50+ Gallons
Max Size: 8 inches
Lifespan: 7 to 10 years
Temperament: Aggressive
Schooling: No
Region: South America
Common Tank Mates: Firemouth Cichlid, Flowerhorn Cichlid, Clown Plecos
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Cichlid - Green Texas
Herichthys carpintis
Tank size: 55+ Gallons
Max Size: 12 inches
Lifespan: 10 to 13 years
Temperament: Aggressive
Schooling: No
Region: United States
Common Tank Mates: Jack Dempsey, German Blue Rams, Green Terror Cichlid
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Cichlid - Hap. Livingstoni
Nimbochromis livingstonii
Tank size: 125+ gallons
Max Size: 10 inches
Lifespan: 8 to 10 years
Temperament: Semi Aggressive
Schooling: No
Region: Africa, Lake Malawi
Common Tank Mates: Synodontis Catfish, Sunshine Peacock, Blue Dragon Blood Peacock
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Cichlid - Honduran Red Point Convict
Cryptoheros sp.
Tank size: 30+ Gallons
Max Size: 5 inches
Lifespan: 10 years
Temperament: Peaceful
Schooling: No
Region: South America
Common Tank Mates: Firemouth Cichlids, Congo Tetras, Mollies, Angelfish
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Cichlid - Jack Dempsey
Rocio octofasciatus
Tank size: 80+ Gallons
Max Size: 10 to 15 inches
Lifespan: 8 to 10 years
Temperament: Aggressive
Schooling: No
Region: Central America
Common Tank Mates: Plecos, Firemouth Cichlids, Silver Dollars, Convict Cichlids
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Cichlid - Jaguar
Parachromis managuensis
Tank size: 70+ Gallons
Max Size: 14 inches
Lifespan: 15 years
Temperament: Aggressive
Schooling: No
Region: Central America
Common Tank Mates: Oscars, Green Terror Cichlid, Red Devil Cichlid, Flowerhorn Cichlid
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Cichlid - Lemon Oscar
Astronotus ocellatus
Tank size: 120+ Gallons
Max Size: 10 to 12 inches
Lifespan: 15 to 20 years
Temperament: Semi-Aggressive
Schooling: No
Region: South America
Common Tank Mates: Plecos, Arowana, Jack Dempseys
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Cichlid - Longfin Oscar
Astronotus ocellatus
Tank size: 75+ Gallons
Max Size: 12 inches
Lifespan: 10 to 20 years
Temperament: Semi-Aggressive
Schooling: Yes (1 or more)
Region: South America
Common Tank Mates: Plecos, Jack Dempsey, Clown Loaches, Silver Dollars
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