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Sharphead Eartheater

Satanoperca acuticeps

Care level
Advanced
Adult size
15–22 cm
Minimum tank
450 litres
Temperature
25–30 °C

Shen’s River Loach

Hemimyzon sheni

Care level
Specialist
Adult size
4.9–7 cm
Minimum tank
80 litres
Temperature
18–25 °C

Siamese Algae Eater

Crossocheilus langei

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
15 cm
Minimum tank
304 litres
Temperature
20–26 °C

Siamese Dwarf Rasbora

Trigonostigma somphongsi

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
3 cm
Minimum tank
54 litres
Temperature
22–26 °C

Sidestripe Rasbora

Rasbora paviana

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
9 cm
Minimum tank
108 litres
Temperature
22–26 °C

Silver Dollar

Metynnis argenteus

Care level
Advanced
Adult size
15 cm
Minimum tank
260 litres
Temperature
24–28 °C

Silver Flying Fox

Crossocheilus reticulatus

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
17 cm
Minimum tank
364 litres
Temperature
16–24 °C

Silver Hatchetfish

Gasteropelecus sternicla

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
3.5–4 cm
Minimum tank
110 litres
Temperature
20–28 °C

Silvertip Tetra

Hasemania nana

Care level
Beginner
Adult size
5 cm
Minimum tank
87 litres
Temperature
23–28 °C

Six Banded Distichodus

Distichodus sexfasciatus

Care level
Specialist
Adult size
75 cm
Minimum tank
1944 litres
Temperature
22–26 °C

Sixray Corydoras

Gastrodermus pauciradiatus

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
2.5–3.5 cm
Minimum tank
45 litres
Temperature
22–26 °C

Skunk Corydoras

Hoplisoma granti

Care level
Advanced
Adult size
4–5.5 cm
Minimum tank
75 litres
Temperature
22–27 °C

Slant Bar Corydoras

Hoplisoma loxozonum

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
4–5.5 cm
Minimum tank
75 litres
Temperature
22–27 °C

Slate Corydoras

Hoplisoma concolor

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
4.5–6 cm
Minimum tank
75 litres
Temperature
22–27 °C

Small Scale Cyprichromis

Cyprichromis microlepidotus Kasai

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
11 cm
Minimum tank
243 litres
Temperature
24–27 °C

Small Scaled Tetra

Mimagoniates microlepis

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
6 cm
Minimum tank
87 litres
Temperature
18–23 °C

Smudge Spot Corydoras

Corydoras similis

Care level
Beginner
Adult size
6 cm
Minimum tank
40 litres
Temperature
21–27 °C

Snakeskin Barb

Desmopuntius rhomboocellatus

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

Snakeskin Discus

Symphysodon aequifasciatus var. "Snakeskin"

Care level
Advanced
Adult size
15–18 cm
Minimum tank
350 litres
Temperature
27–31 °C

Snakeskin Gourami

Trichopodus pectoralis

Care level
Advanced
Adult size
30 cm
Minimum tank
108 litres
Temperature
22–30 °C

Snakeskin Guppy

Poecilia reticulata var. "Snakeskin"

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

Snethlage’s Plecostomus L141

Ancistomus snethlageae

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
13.5–18 cm
Minimum tank
150 litres
Temperature
24–29 °C

Snowball Plecostomus L102

Hypancistrus inspector

Care level
Advanced
Adult size
11.2–14 cm
Minimum tank
90 litres
Temperature
26–31 °C

Snow White Discus

Symphysodon aequifasciatus var. "Snow White"

Care level
Advanced
Adult size
15–18 cm
Minimum tank
350 litres
Temperature
27–31 °C

Snyders Barb

Puntius snyderi

Care level
Beginner
Adult size
7.5 cm
Minimum tank
81 litres
Temperature
18–24 °C

Sonia’s Plecostomus L137

Hypostomus soniae

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

Spade Tail Guppy

Poecilia reticulata var. "Spade Tail"

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

Sparkling Gourami

Trichopsis pumila

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
3–4 cm
Minimum tank
40 litres
Temperature
22–28 °C

Spear Tail Guppy

Poecilia reticulata var. "Spear Tail"

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

Speckled Butterfly Loach

Beaufortia polylepis

Care level
Specialist
Adult size
5.6–8 cm
Minimum tank
80 litres
Temperature
18–25 °C