Molly - Creamsicle Lyretail

Poecilia latipinna

Tank size: 20+ Gallons

Max Size: 3 inches

Lifespan: 3 to 5 years 

Temperament: Peaceful

Schooling: Yes (6 or more)

Common Tank Mates: Harlequin Rasboras, Guppies, Dwarf Gourami, Corydoras Catfish

Platy - Gold Crescent

Xiphophorus maculatus

Tank size: 10+ Gallons

Max Size: 2 to 3 inches

Lifespan: 3 to 4 years 

Temperament: Peaceful

Schooling: Yes (3 or more)

Common Tank Mates: Mollies, Honey Gourami, Bettas, Zebra Danios, Corydoras

Platy - Neon Blue Wag

Xiphophorus maculatus

Tank size: 10+ Gallons

Max Size: 2 to 3 inches

Lifespan: 3 to 4 years 

Temperament: Peaceful

Schooling: Yes (3 or more)

Common Tank Mates: Mollies, Honey Gourami, Bettas, Zebra Danios, Corydoras

Puffer - Dwarf Pea

Carinotetraodon travancoricus

Tank size: 10+ Gallons

Max Size: 1 inch

Lifespan: 4 years 

Temperament: Aggressive

Schooling: No

Common Tank Mates: Zebra Danios, Kuhli Loaches, Neon Tetras, Ember Tetras

Rainbow - Neon

Melanotaenia praecox

Tank size: 20+ Gallons

Max Size: 2.5 to 3 inches

Lifespan: 4 years 

Temperament: Peaceful

Schooling: Yes (6 or more)

Common Tank Mates: Tetras, Guppies, Barbs, Platys

Rainbow - Paskai

Pseudomugil paskai

Tank size: 10+ Gallons

Max Size: 1.5 inches

Lifespan: 2 years 

Temperament: Peaceful

Schooling: Yes (6 or more)

Common Tank Mates: Mollies, Honey Gourami, Zebra Danios, Corydoras

Rasbora - Exclamation Point

Boraras urophthalmoides

Tank size: 15+ Gallons

Max Size: 1 inch

Lifespan: 4 to 8 years 

Temperament: Peaceful

Schooling: Yes (8 or more)

Common Tank Mates:  Zebra Danios, Corydoras, Bettas

Rasbora - Harlequin

Trigonostigma heteromorpha

Tank size: 10+ Gallons

Max Size: 2 inches

Lifespan: 6 years 

Temperament: Peaceful

Schooling: Yes (6 or more)

Common Tank Mates: Kuhli Loaches, Corydoras, Neon Tetras, Guppies

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

Scavenger - Spotted Leporinus

Leporinus nijsseni

Shrimp - Orange Rili

Neocaridina heteropoda

Tank size: 5+ Gallons

Max Size: 1 to 1.5 inches

Lifespan: 1 to 2 years 

Temperament: Peaceful

Schooling: Yes (1 or more)

Common Tank Mates: Neon Tetras, Amano Shrimp, Nerite Snails

Shrimp - Red Cherry

Neocaridina heterpoda

Tank size: 5+ Gallons

Max Size: 1 inch

Lifespan: 1 to 2 years 

Temperament: Peaceful

Schooling: Yes (1 or more)

Common Tank Mates: Amano Shrimp, Otocinclus Catfish, Neon Tetra, Ember Tetras

Shrimp - Red Rili

Neocaridina heteropoda

Tank size: 5+ Gallons

Max Size: 1 to 1.5 inches

Lifespan: 1 to 2 years 

Temperament: Peaceful

Schooling: Yes (1 or more)

Common Tank Mates: Neon Tetras, Amano Shrimp, Nerite Snails

Snail - Assassin

Clea helena

Tank size: 2+ Gallons

Max Size: 1 inch

Lifespan: 2 years 

Temperament: Peaceful unless with other snails

Schooling: No

Common Tank Mates: Corydoras, Cherry Barbs, Danios, Guppies, Tetras

Snail - Assorted Mystery

Pomacae bridgesii

Tank size: 3+ Gallons

Max Size: 3 inches

Lifespan: 2 to 3 years 

Temperament: Peaceful

Schooling: No

Common Tank Mates: Corydoras, Neocardina Shrimp, Barbs, Rasboras, Guppies, Gouramis, Tetras

Snail - Assorted Nerite

Neritina sp.

Tank size: 5+ Gallons

Max Size: 1 inch

Lifespan: 1 to 2 years 

Temperament: Peaceful

Schooling: No

Common Tank Mates: Guppies, Danios, Shrimps, Mystery Snails

Snail - Japanese Trapdoor

Viviparus malleatus

Snail - King Koopa Nerite

Neritina juttingae

Snail - Orange Volcano Rabbit

Tylomelania sp.

Tank size: 30+ Gallons

Max Size: 2 to 3 inches

Lifespan: 1 to 3 years 

Temperament: Peaceful

Schooling: No

Common Tank Mates: Guppies, Honey Gourami, Amano Shrimp, Zebra Danios

Snail - Yellow Rabbit

Tylomelania zeamais