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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Lobster - Blue Claw Papua
Cherax lorentzi
Tank size: 30+ Gallons
Max Size: 6 inches
Lifespan: 5 years
Temperament: Semi-Aggressive
Schooling: No
Common Tank Mates: Cichlids, Giant Danio, Shrimp, Rainbowfish
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Misc - African Butterflyfish
Pantodon buchholzi
Tank size: 40+ Gallons
Max Size: 6 inches
Lifespan: 5 to 6 years
Temperament: Potential to be Aggressive
Schooling: Yes
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Misc - Leopard Leaf Fish
Ctenopoma acutirostre
Tank size: 55+ Gallons
Max Size: 6 to 8 inches
Lifespan: 10 years
Temperament: Aggressive
Schooling: No
Common Tank Mates: Angelfish, Swordtails
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Misc - Scarlet Badis
Dario dario
Tank size: 20+ Gallons
Max Size: 0.5 to 0.8 inches
Lifespan: 4 to 6 years
Temperament: Peaceful
Schooling: Yes (6 or more)
Common Tank Mates: Honey Gouramis, Chili Rasboras, Ember Tetras, Celestial Pearl Danios
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Misc. - Paradox Fish
Indostomus paradox
Tank size: 15+ Gallons
Max Size: 1.5 inches
Lifespan: 8 years
Temperament: Peaceful
Schooling: Yes (5 or more)
Common Tank Mates: Chili Rasboras, Scarlet Badis, Danios
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Misc. - Ropefish
Erpetoichthys calabaricus
Tank size: 50+ Gallons
Max Size: 24 inches
Lifespan: 15 to 20 years
Temperament: Peaceful
Schooling: No
Common Tank Mates: Rainbow Sharks, Bala Sharks, Pictus Catfish, Angelfish
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