Freshwater Inventory Archive
Shown below is a complete list of the freshwater fish & invertebrate species that can sometimes be found at The Fish Room. Not all species shown are kept in stock at all times, but many can be sourced upon customer request! Photos are representative images, not exact specimens. Contact Us for availability and pricing!
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African Cichlid - Red Compressiceps
Altolamprologus compressicep
Tank size: 55+ Gallons
Max Size: 6 inches
Lifespan: 3 to 5 years
Temperament: Aggressive
Schooling: No, but need to be kept in pairs
Region: Africa, Lake Tanganyika
Common Tank Mates: Altolamprologus, Dwarf Malawi Cichlids, Neolamprologus
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African Cichlid - Red Peacock
Aulonocara sp. 'Red'
Tank size: 55+ Gallons
Max Size: 5 inches
Lifespan: 6 to 8 years
Temperament: Aggressive
Schooling: No
Region: Africa, Lake Malawi
Common Tank Mates: Red Fin Hap., Botia Loach
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African Cichlid - Red Zebra
Maylandia zebra 'Red'
Tank size: 55+ Gallons
Max Size: 5 inches
Lifespan: 10 years
Temperament: Semi-Aggressive
Schooling: No
Region: Africa, Lake Malawi
Common Tank Mates: Bumblebee Cichlid, Cuckcoo Catfish, Bristlenose Pleco, Hongi Cichlids
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African Cichlid - Rock Kribensis
Haplochromis sauvagei
Tank size: 20+ Gallons
Max Size: 4 inches
Lifespan: 5 years
Temperament: Aggressive
Schooling: No
Region: Africa, Lake Victoria
Common Tank Mates: Siamese Algae Eaters, Congo Tetras, Corydoras Catfish, Cherry Barbs
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African Cichlid - Rusty
Iodotropheus sprengerae
Tank size: 55+ gallons
Max Size: 3 to 4 inches
Lifespan: 5 years
Temperament: Semi Aggressive
Schooling: No
Region: Africa, Lake Malawi
Common Tank Mates: Yellow Lab Cichlid, Aulonocara, Protomelas
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African Cichlid - Strawberry Peacock
Aulonocara sp.
Tank size: 50+ gallons
Max Size: 6 inches
Lifespan: 5 to 8 years
Temperament: Semi Aggressive
Schooling: No
Region: Africa, Lake Malawi
Common Tank Mates: Plecos, Synodontis Catish, Peacocks
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African Cichlid - Sunshine Peacock
Aulonocara stuartgranti
Tank size: 50+ gallons
Max Size: 6 inches
Lifespan: 5 to 8 years
Temperament: Semi Aggressive
Schooling: No
Region: Africa, Lake Malawi
Common Tank Mates: Plecos, Synodontis Catish, Peacocks
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African Cichlid - Yellow Finned Acei
Pseudotropheus acei
Tank size: 40+ Gallons
Max Size: 4.5 inches
Lifespan: 8 years
Temperament: Semi-Aggressive
Schooling: No
Region: Africa, Lake Malawi
Common Tank Mates: Yellow Lab Cichlid, Rusty Cichlid, Red Top Hongi
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African Cichlid - Yellow Lab
Labidochromis caeruleus
Tank size: 30+ Gallons
Max Size: 3 to 4 inches
Lifespan: 6 to 10 years
Temperament: Semi-Aggressive
Schooling: No
Region: Africa, Lake Malawi
Common Tank Mates: Clown Loaches, Plecos, Convict Cichlid, Giant Danio
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Angelfish - Assorted Fancy
Pterophyllum
Tank size: 55+ Gallons
Max Size: 6+ inches
Lifespan: 10 years
Temperament: Peaceful
Schooling: No
Common Tank Mates: Black Shirt Tetra, Discus, German Blue Ram, Neon Tetras, Mollies
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Angelfish - Black
Pterophyllum scalare
Tank size: 55+ Gallons
Max Size: 6+ inches
Lifespan: 10 years
Temperament: Peaceful
Schooling: No
Common Tank Mates: Black Shirt Tetra, Discus, German Blue Ram, Neon Tetras, Mollies
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