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Common names

Rhinogobius duospilus
Adolfo's cory cat Corydoras adolfoi
Agassiz's dwarf cichlid Apistogramma agassizii
American flagfish Jordanella floridae
Angel Fish Pterophyllum scalare
Angel catfish Synodontis angelicus
Beckford's pencil fish Nannostomus beckfordi
Black Neon Tetra Hyphessobrycon herbertaxelrodi
Black Phantom Tetra Megalomphodus megalopterus
Black collared catfish Horabagrus nigricollaris
Blackbelly Limia Limia melanogaster
Bleeding heart tetra Hyphessobrycon erythrostigma
Blue dolphin cichlid Cyrtocara moorii
Blue gourami Trichogaster trichopterus
Blue-spotted Corydoras Corydoras melanistius
Boesemans rainbow fish Melanotaenia boesemani
Brass tetra, Gold tetra, Armstrongs tetra Hemigrammus armstrongi
Bristlenose catfish, Temmincks bristlenose Ancistrus temmincki
Browns anabantid Betta brownorum
Buenos Aires Tetra Hemigrammus caudovittatus
Butterfly cichlid, Ram Papiliochromis ramirezi
Butterfly goodeid Ameca Splendens
Cardinal Tetra Paracheirodon axelrodi
Celebes rainbowfish Telmatherina ladigesi
Cherry barb Puntius titteya
Clown tetra Distichodus sexfasciatus
Cochu's Blue Tetra Boehlkea fredcochui
Congo Tetra Phenocogrammus interuptus
Croaking gourami Trichopsis vittata
Denisons Flying Fox Puntius denisoni
Discus Symphysodon aequifasciatus
Dwarf Gourami Colisa lalia
Dwarf african mouthbrooder Pseudocrenilabrus nicholsi
Dwarf livebearer, Mosquito fish Heterandria formosa
Dwarf neon rainbowfish Melanotaenia praecox
Dwarf pencil fish Nannostomus marginatus
Dwarf puffer fish Carinotetraodon travancoricus
Elegant cory Corydoras elegans
Emperor tetra Nematobrycon palmeri
Emperor tetra, royal tetra Inpaichthys kerri
Endlers Livebearer Poecilia sp.
False Network Cory Corydoras sodalis
False rosy tetra, Bentos tetra, White-tipped tetra, Ornate tetra Hyphessobrycon bentosi
Feather fin catfish Synodontis eupterus
Festive cichlid Mesonauta festiva
Forktail rainbow Pseudomugil furcatus
Freiberg's Peacock Cichlid Aulonocara jacobfreibergi
Frontosa, humphead cichlid Cyphotilapia frontosa
Furzers Notho Nothobranchius furzeri
Giant cory, Banded cory, Bearded catfish Scleromystax barbatus
Giant fresh water puffer Tetraodon mbu
Giraffe Haplochromis, Giraffe Cichlid Nimbochromis venustus
Glowlight tetra Hemigrammus erythrozonus
Gold striped cory, Bronze corycat Corydoras aeneus
Golden Arowana Scleropages formosus
Golden Julie Julidochromis ornatus
Golden algae eater Gyrinocheilus aymonieri
Golden dwarf acara Nannacara anomala
Golden wonder panchax Aplocheilus lineatus
Half-beak Dermogenys pusillus
Honey gourami Colisa chuna
Hump-backed livebearer, Black striped limia Limia nigrofasciata
Humphead glassfish Parambassis pulcinella
Island barb, Checkered barb, Checker barb Puntius oligolepis
Jaguar catfish Synodontis schoutedeni
Jewel cichlid Hemichromis bimaculatus
Jewel rainbowfish Melanotaenia trifasciata
Johanni Mbuna Melanochromis johanni
Knight goby Stigmatogobius sadanunidio
L183, Dolly pleco Ancistrus dolichopterus
Lake Tanganyika lampeye Lamprichthys tanganicanus
Lemon cichlid Neolamprologus leleupi
Leopard Cory Corydoras julii
Leopard corycat Corydoras leopardus
Leopard danio Brachydanio rerio(frankei)
Liberty Molly, Black Molly, Short-Finned Molly, Molly Poecilia sphenops
Long-Finned Characin Brycinus longipinnis
Lyretailed killifish, Cape Lopez lyretail Aphyosemion australe
Mai-Ndombe dwarf cichlid Nanochromis transvestitus
Marbled hatchetfish Carnegiella strigata strigata
Metallic livebearer Girardinus metallicus
Midget suckermouth catfish, Dwarf sucker catfish, Oto Otocinclus affinis
Millions fish, Guppy Poecilia reticulata
Moon redhook, Red finned silver dollar Myleus rubripinnis
Moonlight gourami Trichogaster microlepis
Mosaic corydoras Corydoras haraldschultzi
Neon tetra Paracheirodon innesi
Niger tetra, Red-eyed tetra, Arnolds red-eyed characin Arnoldichthys spilopterus
Odessa barb Barbus sp. Odessa
Oligancistrus sp. Polka Dot Oligancistrus sp. L020
One-spot catfish Synodontis notatus
Ornate bichir Polypterus ornatipinnis
Palmqvists killifish Nothobranchius palmqvisti
Panda catfish, Panda corydoras Corydoras panda
Pangasius catfish Pangasius sutchi
Papuan Rainbowfish Melanotaenia papuae
Pearl gourami Trichogaster leeri
Peppered catfish, Peppered corydoras Corydoras paleatus
Pictus Catfish Pimelodus pictus
Platy Xiphophorus maculatus
Plumed lyretail Fundulopanchax filamentosus
Purple cichlid, Kribensis Pelvicachromis pulcher
Pygmy catfish, Dwarf Cory Corydoras hastatus
Queen Arabesque pleco Hypancistrus sp. L260
Rachov's Nothobranch Nothobranchius rachovii
Rainbow gudgeon, Peacock goby Tateurndina ocellicauda
Red Humped Eartheater Geophagus Steindachneri
Red finned loach Botia modesta
Red tiger scat, Green scat, Spotted scat Scatophagus argus
Red zebra Metriaclima estherae
Red-eyed pufferfish, Red-tailed puffer Carinotetraodon irrubesco
Red-fin shark Epalzeorhynchos frenatum
Red-finned ram Papiliochromis altispinosus
Red-line Rasbora Rasbora pauciperforata
Redheaded cichlid Vieja synspila
Rice fish Oryzias latipes
Rocket panchax Epiplatys annulatus
Royal Panaque L027 Panaque nigrolineatus
Rummy-nosed tetra Hemigrammus bleheri
Salmon-red rainbowfish Glossolepis incisus
Salvins cichlid Cichlosoma salvini
Schwartz's Corydoras Corydoras schwartzi
Senegal bichir Polypterus senegalus
Silver hatchet fish Gasteropelecus sternicla
Silver prochilodus Semaprochilodus taeniurus
Silver-tipped tetra Hasemania nana
Skunk cory, Arched cory Corydoras arcuatus
Spotted Blue-eye Pseudomugil gertrudae
Spotted Rasbora, Dwarf Rasbora Rasbora maculata
Steel blue Aphyosemion Fundulopanchax nigerianus
Sterba's Cory Corydoras sterbai
Striped headstander Anostomus anostomus
Striped killifish Aphyosemion striatum
Swordtail Xiphophorus helleri
Threadfin rainbowfish Iriatherina werneri
Three-striped glass catfish., Debauwi catfish, African glass catfish Pareutropius debauwi
Tiger Barb Puntius tetrazona
Tiger shovelnose catfish Pseudoplatystoma fasciatum
Tricolor sharkminnow, Tricolor Shark, Bala shark, Silver shark Balantiocheilos melanopterus
Twig catfish Farlowella acus
Upside-down catfish Synodontis nigriventris
Velvet cichlid, Oscar Astronotus ocellatus
White Cloud Mountain Minnow Tanichthys albonubes
Woodeating Lasiancistrus Lasiancistrus tentaculatus
Zebra danio, Zebra fish Brachydanio rerio
species Jumbo Kitumba Cyprichromis leptosoma

Species names

Aequidens curviceps
Altolamprologus calvus
Ameca Splendens Butterfly goodeid
Ancistrus dolichopterus Dolly pleco, L183
Ancistrus temmincki Temmincks bristlenose, Bristlenose catfish
Anostomus anostomus Striped headstander
Aphyosemion australe Cape Lopez lyretail, Lyretailed killifish
Aphyosemion striatum Striped killifish
Apistogramma agassizii Agassiz's dwarf cichlid
Apistogramma hongsloi
Aplocheilus lineatus Golden wonder panchax
Arnoldichthys spilopterus Arnolds red-eyed characin, Red-eyed tetra, Niger tetra
Astronotus ocellatus Oscar, Velvet cichlid
Aulonocara jacobfreibergi Freiberg's Peacock Cichlid
Balantiocheilos melanopterus Silver shark, Bala shark, Tricolor Shark, Tricolor sharkminnow
Barbus sp. Odessa Odessa barb
Betta brownorum Browns anabantid
Betta imbellis
Boehlkea fredcochui Cochu's Blue Tetra
Botia modesta Red finned loach
Brachydanio rerio Zebra fish, Zebra danio
Brachydanio rerio(frankei) Leopard danio
Brycinus longipinnis Long-Finned Characin
Carinotetraodon irrubesco Red-tailed puffer, Red-eyed pufferfish
Carinotetraodon travancoricus Dwarf puffer fish
Carnegiella strigata strigata Marbled hatchetfish
Cichlosoma salvini Salvins cichlid
Colisa chuna Honey gourami
Colisa lalia Dwarf Gourami
Copadichromis borleyi
Corydoras adolfoi Adolfo's cory cat
Corydoras aeneus Bronze corycat, Gold striped cory
Corydoras arcuatus Arched cory, Skunk cory
Corydoras elegans Elegant cory
Corydoras haraldschultzi Mosaic corydoras
Corydoras hastatus Dwarf Cory, Pygmy catfish
Corydoras julii Leopard Cory
Corydoras leopardus Leopard corycat
Corydoras melanistius Blue-spotted Corydoras
Corydoras paleatus Peppered corydoras, Peppered catfish
Corydoras panda Panda corydoras, Panda catfish
Corydoras schwartzi Schwartz's Corydoras
Corydoras sodalis False Network Cory
Corydoras sterbai Sterba's Cory
Crenicichla compressiceps
Cyphotilapia frontosa Frontosa, humphead cichlid
Cyprichromis leptosoma species Jumbo Kitumba
Cyrtocara moorii Blue dolphin cichlid
Dermogenys pusillus Half-beak
Distichodus sexfasciatus Clown tetra
Epalzeorhynchos frenatum Red-fin shark
Epiplatys annulatus Rocket panchax
Farlowella acus Twig catfish
Fundulopanchax filamentosus Plumed lyretail
Fundulopanchax nigerianus Steel blue Aphyosemion
Gasteropelecus sternicla Silver hatchet fish
Geophagus Steindachneri Red Humped Eartheater
Girardinus metallicus Metallic livebearer
Glossolepis incisus Salmon-red rainbowfish
Gyrinocheilus aymonieri Golden algae eater
Haplochromis obliquidens
Hasemania nana Silver-tipped tetra
Hemichromis bimaculatus Jewel cichlid
Hemigrammus armstrongi Armstrongs tetra, Gold tetra, Brass tetra
Hemigrammus bleheri Rummy-nosed tetra
Hemigrammus caudovittatus Buenos Aires Tetra
Hemigrammus erythrozonus Glowlight tetra
Heterandria formosa Mosquito fish, Dwarf livebearer
Horabagrus nigricollaris Black collared catfish
Hypancistrus sp. L260 Queen Arabesque pleco
Hyphessobrycon bentosi Ornate tetra, White-tipped tetra, Bentos tetra, False rosy tetra
Hyphessobrycon erythrostigma Bleeding heart tetra
Hyphessobrycon herbertaxelrodi Black Neon Tetra
Inpaichthys kerri Emperor tetra, royal tetra
Iriatherina werneri Threadfin rainbowfish
Jordanella floridae American flagfish
Julidochromis marlieri
Julidochromis ornatus Golden Julie
Lamprichthys tanganicanus Lake Tanganyika lampeye
Lasiancistrus tentaculatus Woodeating Lasiancistrus
Limia melanogaster Blackbelly Limia
Limia nigrofasciata Black striped limia, Hump-backed livebearer
Megalomphodus megalopterus Black Phantom Tetra
Melanochromis johanni Johanni Mbuna
Melanotaenia boesemani Boesemans rainbow fish
Melanotaenia fluviatilis
Melanotaenia papuae Papuan Rainbowfish
Melanotaenia praecox Dwarf neon rainbowfish
Melanotaenia trifasciata Jewel rainbowfish
Mesonauta festiva Festive cichlid
Metriaclima estherae Red zebra
Myleus rubripinnis Red finned silver dollar, Moon redhook
Nannacara anomala Golden dwarf acara
Nannostomus beckfordi Beckford's pencil fish
Nannostomus marginatus Dwarf pencil fish
Nanochromis transvestitus Mai-Ndombe dwarf cichlid
Nematobrycon palmeri Emperor tetra
Neolamprologus leleupi Lemon cichlid
Neolebias ansorgii
Nimbochromis venustus Giraffe Cichlid, Giraffe Haplochromis
Nothobranchius furzeri Furzers Notho
Nothobranchius guentheri
Nothobranchius palmqvisti Palmqvists killifish
Nothobranchius rachovii Rachov's Nothobranch
Oligancistrus sp. L020 Oligancistrus sp. Polka Dot
Oryzias latipes Rice fish
Otocinclus affinis Oto, Dwarf sucker catfish, Midget suckermouth catfish
Panaque nigrolineatus Royal Panaque L027
Pangasius sutchi Pangasius catfish
Papiliochromis altispinosus Red-finned ram
Papiliochromis ramirezi Ram, Butterfly cichlid
Paracheirodon axelrodi Cardinal Tetra
Paracheirodon innesi Neon tetra
Parambassis pulcinella Humphead glassfish
Pareutropius debauwi African glass catfish, Debauwi catfish, Three-striped glass catfish.
Pelvicachromis pulcher Kribensis, Purple cichlid
Pelvicachromis taeniatus
Phenocogrammus interuptus Congo Tetra
Pimelodus pictus Pictus Catfish
Poecilia reticulata Guppy, Millions fish
Poecilia sp. Endlers Livebearer
Poecilia sphenops Molly, Short-Finned Molly, Black Molly, Liberty Molly
Polypterus ornatipinnis Ornate bichir
Polypterus senegalus Senegal bichir
Pseudocrenilabrus nicholsi Dwarf african mouthbrooder
Pseudomugil furcatus Forktail rainbow
Pseudomugil gertrudae Spotted Blue-eye
Pseudoplatystoma fasciatum Tiger shovelnose catfish
Pseudotropheus lombardoi
Pterophyllum scalare Angel Fish
Puntius denisoni Denisons Flying Fox
Puntius oligolepis Checker barb, Checkered barb, Island barb
Puntius tetrazona Tiger Barb
Puntius titteya Cherry barb
Rasbora maculata Dwarf Rasbora, Spotted Rasbora
Rasbora pauciperforata Red-line Rasbora
Rasbora vaterifloris
Rhinogobius duospilus
Scatophagus argus Spotted scat, Green scat, Red tiger scat
Scleromystax barbatus Bearded catfish, Banded cory, Giant cory
Scleropages formosus Golden Arowana
Semaprochilodus taeniurus Silver prochilodus
Simpsonichthys magnificus
Stigmatogobius sadanunidio Knight goby
Symphysodon aequifasciatus Discus
Synodontis angelicus Angel catfish
Synodontis eupterus Feather fin catfish
Synodontis nigriventris Upside-down catfish
Synodontis notatus One-spot catfish
Synodontis schoutedeni Jaguar catfish
Tanichthys albonubes White Cloud Mountain Minnow
Tateurndina ocellicauda Peacock goby, Rainbow gudgeon
Telmatherina ladigesi Celebes rainbowfish
Tetraodon mbu Giant fresh water puffer
Thorichthys ellioti
Tilapia joka
Trichogaster leeri Pearl gourami
Trichogaster microlepis Moonlight gourami
Trichogaster trichopterus Blue gourami
Trichopsis vittata Croaking gourami
Vieja synspila Redheaded cichlid
Xiphophorus helleri Swordtail
Xiphophorus maculatus Platy

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