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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Scavenger - Otocinclus
Otocinclus affinis
Tank size: 20+ Gallons
Max Size: 2 inches
Lifespan: 3 to 5 years
Temperament: Peaceful
Schooling: Yes (6 or more)
Common Tank Mates: Rasboras, Neon Tetras, Dwarf Gouramis, Corydoras
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Scavenger - Pedicure Garra Rufa
Garra rufa
Tank size: 30+ Gallons
Max Size: 5 inches
Lifespan: 3 to 7 years
Temperament: Peaceful
Schooling: Yes
Common Tank Mates: Neon Tetras, Rasboras
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Scavenger - Siamese Algae Eater
Crossocheilus oblongus
Tank size: 20+ Gallons
Max Size: 5 to 6 inches
Lifespan: 10 years
Temperament: Peaceful
Schooling: Yes (6 or more)
Common Tank Mates: Cherry Shrimps, Tetras, Danios
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Shark - Albino Rainbow
Epalzeorhynchus frenatus
Tank size: 55+ Gallons
Max Size: 6 inches
Lifespan: 4 to 6 years
Temperament: Semi-Aggressive
Schooling: No
Common Tank Mates: Rasboras, Danios, Gouramis, Rainbowfish
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Shark - Bala
Balantiocheilus melanopterus
Tank size: 125+ Gallons
Max Size: 14 inches
Lifespan: 10 to 15 years
Temperament: Semi Aggressive
Schooling: Yes
Common Tank Mates: Tiger Barbs, Kissing Gouramis, Blood Parrots, Plecos
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Shark - Rainbow
Epalzeorhynchus frenatus
Tank size: 55+ Gallons
Max Size: 6 inches
Lifespan: 8 years
Temperament: Semi Aggressive
Schooling: No
Common Tank Mates: Zebra Danios, Harlequin Rasboras, Boesemani Rainbows, Black Ruby Barbs
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Shark - Redtail
Epalzeoryhnchus bicolor
Tank size: 55+ Gallons
Max Size: 4 to 6 inches
Lifespan: 5 to 8 years
Temperament: Aggressive
Schooling: No
Common Tank Mates: Bala Sharks, Honey Gouramis, Congo Tetras, Angelfish
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Shrimp - Amano (Algae-Eating)
Caridina japonica
Tank size: 5+ Gallons
Max Size: 2 inches
Lifespan: 2 to 3 years
Temperament: Peaceful
Schooling: Yes
Common Tank Mates: Cherry Shrimp, Bettas, Guppies, Tetras
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Shrimp - Bamboo
Atyopsis
Tank size: 20+ Gallons
Max Size: 2 to 3 inches
Lifespan: 1 to 2 years
Temperament: Peaceful
Schooling: Yes (1 or more)
Common Tank Mates: Vampire Shrimp, Ghost Shrimp, Amano Shrimp, Otocinclus Catfish
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