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Spotted Headstander

Chilodus punctatus

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
8 cm
Minimum tank
81 litres
Temperature
20–28 °C

Spotted Silver Dollar

Metynnis lippincottianus

Care level
Advanced
Adult size
13 cm
Minimum tank
217 litres
Temperature
23–27 °C

Stoliczkae’s Barb

Pethia stoliczkana

Care level
Beginner
Adult size
5 cm
Minimum tank
68 litres
Temperature
18–26 °C

Striped Headstander

Anostomus anostomus

Care level
Beginner
Adult size
20 cm
Minimum tank
108 litres
Temperature
20–28 °C

Sucking Loach

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri

Care level
Advanced
Adult size
19.6–28 cm
Minimum tank
400 litres
Temperature
22–28 °C

Swordtail

Xiphophorus hellerii

Care level
Beginner
Adult size
10–14 cm
Minimum tank
150 litres
Temperature
16–28 °C

Tentacled Plecostomus L092/L194

Lasiancistrus tentaculatus

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
11.2–15 cm
Minimum tank
100 litres
Temperature
23–28 °C

Texas Cichlid

Herichthys cyanoguttatus

Care level
Advanced
Adult size
20–30 cm
Minimum tank
300 litres
Temperature
20–30 °C

Threadfin Plecostomus L060

Hypostomus nematopterus

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
22.5–30 cm
Minimum tank
300 litres
Temperature
22–29 °C

Threespot Headstander

Pseudanos trimaculatus

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
12.5 cm
Minimum tank
85 litres
Temperature
23–27 °C

Threespot Leporinus

Leporinus friderici

Care level
Specialist
Adult size
40 cm
Minimum tank
1944 litres
Temperature
20–28 °C

Thunder Royal Plecostomus L027

Panaque armbrusteri

Care level
Specialist
Adult size
33.8–45 cm
Minimum tank
600 litres
Temperature
24–29 °C

Tiger Butterfly Loach

Gastromyzon sp.

Care level
Specialist
Adult size
4.9–7 cm
Minimum tank
80 litres
Temperature
20–25 °C

Tiger Otocinclus

Otocinclus cocama

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
4.5 cm
Minimum tank
40 litres
Temperature
21–25 °C

Tinfoil Barb

Barbonymus schwanefeldii

Care level
Advanced
Adult size
35.5 cm
Minimum tank
756 litres
Temperature
20–28 °C

Top Sword Guppy

Poecilia reticulata var. "Top Sword"

Care level
Beginner
Adult size
3–6 cm
Minimum tank
40 litres
Temperature
17–28 °C

Tuxedo Guppy

Poecilia reticulata var. "Tuxedo"

Care level
Beginner
Adult size
3–6 cm
Minimum tank
40 litres
Temperature
17–28 °C

Uaru Cichlid

Uaru amphiacanthoides

Care level
Advanced
Adult size
20–30 cm
Minimum tank
600 litres
Temperature
26–30 °C

Veil Tail Guppy

Poecilia reticulata var. "Veil Tail"

Care level
Beginner
Adult size
3–6 cm
Minimum tank
40 litres
Temperature
17–28 °C

Watermelon Royal Plecostomus L330

Panaque nigrolineatus laurafabianae

Care level
Specialist
Adult size
30–40 cm
Minimum tank
600 litres
Temperature
24–29 °C

Weber’s Plecostomus L167

Hypostomus weberi

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
18.8–25 cm
Minimum tank
300 litres
Temperature
22–29 °C

Werneke’s Peckoltia L243

Peckoltia wernekei

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
9–12 cm
Minimum tank
90 litres
Temperature
24–29 °C

Xingu Sailfin Plecostomus L083

Pterygoplichthys xinguensis

Care level
Specialist
Adult size
25–37.5 cm
Minimum tank
450 litres
Temperature
24–30 °C