Aquarium Fish Database

Explore freshwater aquarium fish by care level, size, temperament, swimming zone, water parameters, and compatibility.

Beginner – Intermediate

Kamaka Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia kamaka

Adult size
up to 7 cm
Aquarium size
80 L or larger
Temperament
Peaceful
Zone
Middle swimmer
Temp
22–27 °C
Beginner – Intermediate

Kane’s Corydoras

Corydoras kanei

Adult size
up to 5 cm
Aquarium size
60 L or larger
Temperament
Peaceful
Zone
Bottom dweller
Temp
20–26 °C
Intermediate

Kansu Loach

Sinibotia robusta

Adult size
up to 18 cm
Aquarium size
240 L or larger
Temperament
Peaceful
Zone
Bottom to middle swimmer
Temp
20–23 °C
Intermediate

Katibas Sucker Loach

Gastromyzon katibasensis

Adult size
up to 7 cm
Aquarium size
60 L or larger
Temperament
Peaceful
Temp
20–26 °C
Beginner – Intermediate

Keeled Otocinclus

Oxyropsis carinata

Adult size
up to 8 cm
Aquarium size
60 L or larger
Temperament
Peaceful
Zone
Bottom dweller
Temp
20–25 °C
Intermediate – Advanced

Kelberi Peacock Bass

Cichla kelberi

Adult size
up to 50 cm
Aquarium size
900 L or larger
Temperament
Semi-Aggressive
Zone
Middle swimmer
Temp
24–29 °C
Intermediate

Keyhole Cichlid

Cleithracara maronii

Adult size
up to 12.5 cm
Aquarium size
200 L or larger
Temperament
Peaceful
Temp
22–26 °C
Beginner – Intermediate

Kitty Tetra

Hyphessobrycon loweae

Adult size
up to 4 cm
Aquarium size
45 L or larger
Temperament
Peaceful
Zone
Middle to top swimmer
Temp
23–27 °C
Intermediate

Knight Goby

Stigmatogobius sadanundio

Adult size
up to 9 cm
Aquarium size
120 L or larger
Temperament
Peaceful
Zone
Bottom to middle swimmer
Temp
20–26 °C
Beginner – Intermediate

Kogal Blue Eyed Tetra

Moenkhausia sp.

Adult size
up to 6 cm
Aquarium size
80 L or larger
Temperament
Peaceful
Zone
Middle swimmer
Temp
23–27 °C
Intermediate

Krabi Mouth Brooding Betta

Betta simplex

Adult size
up to 5 cm
Aquarium size
45 L or larger
Temperament
Peaceful
Zone
Middle swimmer
Temp
22–27 °C
Beginner – Intermediate

Kribensis Cichlid

Pelvicachromis pulcher

Adult size
up to 10 cm
Aquarium size
200 L or larger
Temperament
Peaceful
Zone
Bottom to middle swimmer
Temp
23–26 °C
Beginner – Intermediate

Krieg’s Mini Tetra

Serrapinnus kriegi

Adult size
up to 2.5 cm
Aquarium size
30 L or larger
Temperament
Peaceful
Zone
Middle to top swimmer
Temp
22–26 °C
Beginner – Intermediate

Kuhli Loach

Pangio kuhlii

Adult size
up to 11 cm
Aquarium size
100 L or larger
Temperament
Peaceful
Zone
Bottom dweller
Temp
23–29 °C
Beginner – Intermediate

Lake Furnusu Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia mairasi

Adult size
up to 8 cm
Aquarium size
80 L or larger
Temperament
Peaceful
Zone
Middle to top swimmer
Temp
21–26 °C
Beginner – Intermediate

Lake Inle Danio

Devario auropurpureus

Adult size
up to 8 cm
Aquarium size
80 L or larger
Temperament
Peaceful
Zone
Middle to top swimmer
Temp
20–23 °C
Beginner – Intermediate

Lake Kurumoi Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia parva

Adult size
up to 8 cm
Aquarium size
80 L or larger
Temperament
Peaceful
Zone
Middle to top swimmer
Temp
24–28 °C
Intermediate

Lake Kutubu Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia lacustris

Adult size
up to 12.5 cm
Aquarium size
160 L or larger
Temperament
Peaceful
Zone
Middle swimmer
Temp
21–26 °C
Beginner

Lake Tebera Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia herbertaxelrodi

Adult size
up to 10 cm
Aquarium size
120 L or larger
Temperament
Peaceful
Zone
Middle to top swimmer
Temp
20–26 °C
Beginner – Intermediate

Lake Wanam Rainbowfish

Glossolepis wanamensis

Adult size
up to 10.5 cm
Aquarium size
120 L or larger
Temperament
Peaceful
Zone
Middle to top swimmer
Temp
25–30 °C
Beginner

Lambchop Rasbora

Trigonostigma espei

Adult size
up to 3 cm
Aquarium size
30 L or larger
Temperament
Peaceful
Temp
22–26 °C
Beginner – Intermediate

Laos Blackline Torpedo Loach

Nemacheilus longistriatus

Adult size
up to 12.5 cm
Aquarium size
160 L or larger
Temperament
Peaceful
Zone
Bottom to middle swimmer
Temp
23–26 °C
Beginner – Intermediate

Laos Danio

Devario laoensis

Adult size
up to 6.5 cm
Aquarium size
80 L or larger
Temperament
Peaceful
Zone
Middle to top swimmer
Temp
22–26 °C
Intermediate – Advanced

Lemon Cichlid

Neolamprologus leleupi

Adult size
up to 10 cm
Aquarium size
200 L or larger
Temperament
Semi-Aggressive
Temp
22–27 °C
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