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Hemigrammus ocellifer

Characidae

4 cm

living in shoals

omnivorous with carnivorous tendency

black wedge tetra

Hemigrammus pulcher

4 cm

living in shoals

omnivorous

rummy-nose tetra

Hemigrammus rhodostomus

4 cm

living in shoals

omnivorous

rodway's tetra

Hemigrammus rodwayi

4 cm

living in shoals

carnivorous

Hemiloricaria beni

Loricariidae

8 cm

living in small groups

omnivorous

Hemiloricaria fallax

Loricariidae

15 cm

living in small groups

omnivorous

Hemiloricaria morrowi

Loricariidae

13 cm

living in small groups

omnivorous

Hemiodontichthys acipenserinus

Loricariidae

13 cm

solitary

omnivorous

Hemiodus gracilis

Hemiodontidae

16 cm

living in small groups

herbivorous

severum cichlid

Heros efasciatus

15 cm

living as a couple or in a group

herbivorous and omnivorous with herbivorous tendency

Heros severus

Cichlidae

14 cm

living as a couple or in a group

omnivorous with carnivorous tendency

sardinita dientudo

Heterocharax macrolepis

4 cm

living in shoals

carnivorous

Wolffish

Hoplias malabaricus

50 cm

living as a couple or alone

carnivorous

Hydrolycus armatus

Cynodontidae

60 cm

solitary

carnivorous

ornate tetra

Hyphessobrycon bentosi

4 cm

living in shoals

carnivorous

Hyphessobrycon clavatus

Characidae

2 cm

living in shoals

carnivorous

Hyphessobrycon eques

Characidae

3 cm

living in small groups

carnivorous

It easily accommodates to life in the aquarium even if it is sometimes aggressive towards other fish. After the eggs have been laid, it is necessary to separate the adults from the eggs. It is sometimes called "jewel" tetra because of its color and the dark spot in the middle of it body.

Hyphessobrycon eschwartzae

Characidae

3 cm

living in shoals

omnivorous

Hyphessobrycon heterorhabdus

Characidae

4 cm

living in shoals

carnivorous

Hyphessobrycon loretoensis

Characidae

2 cm

gregarious

carnivorous

mojarita

Hyphessobrycon peruvianus

2 cm

living in shoals

carnivorous

mojarita

Hyphessobrycon robustulus

4 cm

living in shoals

omnivorous

Hyphessobrycon scholzei

Characidae

4 cm

living in small groups

omnivorous

Hyphessobrycon stictus

Characidae

5 cm

living in shoals

omnivorous

Hypoptopoma gulare

Loricariidae

10 cm

living in small groups

herbivorous

Hypostomus hemicochliodon

Loricariidae

28 cm

solitary

alguivore, détritivore, herbivore and xylophage

Hypselecara temporalis

Cichlidae

25 cm

living as a couple

carnivorous

Iguanodectes spilurus

Iguanodectidae

8 cm

living in shoals

omnivorous

purple emperor tetra

Inpaichthys kerri

3 cm

living in shoals

carnivorous

Laetacara dorsigera

Cichlidae

5 cm

living in small groups

omnivorous

boga

Leporinus affinis

22 cm

living in small groups

herbivorous

kouana

Leporinus fasciatus

25 cm

living in small groups

herbivorous

It is rather "shy". It lives in shaded areas or in natural hiding places where it black and yellow lines allow it to hide. It easily acclimate to an aquarium.

Leporinus friderici

Anostomidae

30 cm

gregarious

omnivorous with herbivorous tendency

Lonchogenys ilisha

Acestrorhynchidae

6 cm

living in small groups

carnivorous

Loricaria simillima

Loricariidae

18 cm

living in small groups

omnivorous

Mesonauta festivus

Cichlidae

13 cm

living in small groups

carnivorous

Metynnis argenteus

Characidae

12 cm

living in shoals

omnivorous with herbivorous tendency

Metynnis fasciatus

Serrasalmidae

9 cm

living in small groups

omnivorous with herbivorous tendency

Metynnis hypsauchen

Characidae

16 cm

living in shoals

omnivorous with herbivorous tendency

Metynnis lippincottianus

Characidae

14 cm

living in shoals

omnivorous with herbivorous tendency

Metynnis luna

Serrasalmidae

9 cm

living in small groups

herbivorous

Moenkhausia agnesae

Characidae

10 cm

living in shoals

carnivorous

Myloplus asterias

Serrasalmidae

20 cm

living in small groups

herbivorous

Myloplus rubripinnis

Serrasalmidae

35 cm

living in small groups

herbivorous

Myloplus schomburgkii

Serrasalmidae

15 cm

living in small groups

herbivorous

Mylossoma duriventre

Serrasalmidae

30 cm

living in colonies

herbivorous

Golden pencilfish

Nannostomus beckfordi

4 cm

living in shoals

carnivorous

Nannostomus digrammus

Lebiasinidae

2 cm

living in shoals

carnivorous

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