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Cyprinids

Many cyprinids hail from the South East portion of Asia, most common among them the Goldfish. All minnows are also part of this group. Most can tolerate varying water conditions and are quite hardy with few exceptions. Many of them are also quite temperamental, so tank mates should be chosen with caution. Click here for More Information on Cyprinids.

List Sort Common Name | Scientific Name

Barbs - Peaceful

Chequed Barb (Capoeta oligolepis)
Cherry Barb (Capoeta titteya)
Gold Barb (Barbus sachsi)

Barbs - Semi-Aggressive

Albino Tiger Barb (Puntius tetrazona)
Arulius Barb (Barbus arulius)
Black Ruby Barb (Puntius nigrofasciatus)
Clown Barb (Puntius everetti)
Green Tiger Barb (Puntius tetrazona)
Rosy Barb (Puntius conchonius)
Spanner Barb (Capoeta lateristringa)
Tinfoil Barb (Barbus schwanenfeldi)
Tiger Barb (Puntius tetrazona)

Danios

Bengal Danio (Danio devario)
Giant Danio (Danio aequipinnatus)
Leopard Danio (Brachydanio rerio)
Pearl Danio (Brachydanio albolineatus)
Spotted Danio (Brachydanio nigrofasciatus)
White Cloud Mountain Minnow (Tanichthys albonubes)
Zebra Danio (Brachydanio rerio)
Zebra Fish (Brachydanio rerio)

Hillstreams

Chinese Hillstream Loach (Beaufortia kweichowensis)
Chinese Hillstream Loach (Pseudogastromyzon cheni)
Hillstream Loach (Liniparhomaloptera disparis)
Homaloptera smithi (Homaloptera smithi)
Homaloptera Loach var. (Homaloptera spec.)
Nemacheilus masyae (Nemacheilus masyae)
Schistura beavani (Schistura beavani)
Shistura Loach (Shistura spec.)
Sinogastromyzon Spec. (Sinogastromyzon sp.)
Spiney Headed Hillstream Loach (Gastromyzon ocellatus)
Spotted Hillstream Loach (Gastromyzon ctenocephalus)
Sucker Belly Loach (Pseudogastromyzon myersi)
Unnamed Hillstream Loach (Gastromyzon ridens)
Zebra Hillstream Loach (Pseudogastromyzon fasciatus)

Loaches - Peaceful

Black Kuhli Loach (Pangio javanicus)
Chained Loach (Yasuhikotakia sidthimunki)
Clown Loach (Chromobotia macracanthus)
Dwarf Loach (Yasuhikotakia sidthimunki)
Gold Kuhli Loach (Pangio anguillaris)
Gold Zebra Loach (Botia histrionica)
Half-Banded Kuhli Loach (Pangio semicinctus)
Horsehead Loach (Acatopsis choirorhynchus)
Horse-Faced Loach (Acatopsis choirorhynchus)
Kuhli Loach (Pangio kuhlii)
Myersi Loach (Pangio myersi)
Peppered Loach (Lepidocephalichthys guntea)
Zebra Loach (Botia striata)
Zipper Loach (Acanthocobitis botia)

Loaches - Semi-Aggressive

Bengal Loach (Botia dario)
Black Line Loach (Yasuhikotakia nigrolineata)
Botia Nigro (Yasuhikotakia nigrolineata)
Blue Botia (Yasuhikotakia modesta)
Ladder Loach (Botia rostrata)
Orange-Finned Loach (Yasuhikotakia modesta)
Queen Loach (Botia dario)
Yo-Yo Loach (Botia almorhae)

Loaches - Aggressive

Beaufort's Loach (Syncrossus beauforti)
Green Tiger Botia (Syncrossus hymenophysa)
Leptobotia Spec. (Leptobotia guellensis)
Skunk Loach (Yasuhikotakia morleti)
Tiger Loach (Syncrossus helodes)

Other

Bala Shark (Balantiocheilus melanopterus)
Goldfish (Carassius auratus)
Silver Shark (Balantiocheilus melanopterus)

Rasboras

Brilliant Rasbora (Rasbora borapetensis)
Clown Rasbora (Rasbora kalochroma)
Dwarf Rasbora (Rasbora maculata)
Elegant Rasbora (Rasbora elegans)
Espes Rasbora (Rasbora espei)
Eye-Spot Rasbora (Rasbora dorsiocellata)
Glowlight Rasbora (Rasbora pauciperforata)
Green-Eye Rasbora (Rasbora dorsiocellata)
Harlequin Rasbora (Trigonostigma heteromorpha)
Hengel's Rasbora (Rasbora hengelii)
Pygmy Rasbora (Rasbora maculata)
Red Rasbora (Trigonostigma heteromorpha)
Red-line Rasbora (Rasbora pauciperforata)
Red-Tailed Rasbora (Rasbora borapetensis)
Scissor-Tail Rasbora (Rasbora trilineata)
Spotted Rasbora (Rasbora maculata)
Three Lined Rasbora (Rasbora trilineata)
Two-Spot Rasbora (Rasbora elegans)

Trunk Fish

Chinese Algae Eater (Gyrinocheilus aymonieri)
False Siamese Algae Eater (Epalzeorhynchus sp.) or (Garra taeniata)
Flying Fox (Epalzeorhynchus kalopterus)
Rainbow Shark (Epalzeorhynchus frenatus)
Red-Finned Shark (Epalzeorhynchus frenatus)
Red-Tailed Black Shark (Epalzeorhynchus bicolor)
Siamese Algae Eater (Crossochelius siamensis)
Siamese Flying Fox (Crossochelius siamensis)
Sucking Loach (Gyrinocheilus aymonieri)

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Zipper Loach

Arulius Barb

Yo-Yo Loach

Skunk Loach

Cherry Barb

harlequin Rasbora

Tiger barb