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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Tetra - Glow Pristella
Pristella maxillaris 'Glow”
Tank size: 10+ Gallons
Max Size: 2 inches
Lifespan: 4 to 5 years
Temperament: Peaceful
Schooling: Yes (6 or more)
Common Tank Mates: Pencilfish, Platies, Molles, Loaches, Guppies
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Tetra - Green Fire
Aphyocharax rathbuni
Tank size: 10+ Gallons
Max Size: 2 inches
Lifespan: 6 to 7 years
Temperament: Peaceful
Schooling: Yes (6 or more)
Common Tank Mates: Harlequin Rasboras, Guppies, Dwarf Gourami, Corydoras Catfish, Bristlenose Plecos
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Tetra - Lemon
Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis
Tank size: 20+ Gallons
Max Size: 2 inches
Lifespan: 4 to 8 years
Temperament: Community Fish
Schooling: Yes (6 or more)
Common Tank Mates: Harlequin Rasboras, Cherry Barbs, Gold Barbs, Chili Rasboras
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Tetra - Longfin Serpae
Hyphessobrycon eques
Tank size: 20+ Gallons
Max Size: 2 inches
Lifespan: 5 years
Temperament: Peaceful
Schooling: Yes (6 or more)
Common Tank Mates: Neon Tetras, Bloodfin Tetras, Pictus Catfish, Bandit Corydoras
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Tetra - Neon
Paracheirodon innesi
Tank size: 20+ Gallons
Max Size: 3 inches
Lifespan: 10 to 15 years
Temperament: Peaceful
Schooling: Yes (6 or more)
Common Tank Mates: Harlequin Rasboras, Guppies, Dwarf Gourami, Corydoras Catfish, Bristlenose Plecos
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Tetra - Orange Von Rio
Hyphessobrycon flammeus
Tank size: 15+ Gallons
Max Size: 2 inches
Lifespan: 3 to 4 years
Temperament: Peaceful
Schooling: Yes (5 or more)
Common Tank Mates: Danios, Rasboras, Tetras, Bottom Dwellers
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Tetra - Penguin
Thayeria boehlkei
Tank size: 20+ Gallons
Max Size: 3 inches
Lifespan: 3 to 5 years
Temperament: Peaceful
Schooling: Yes (6 or more)
Common Tank Mates: Platies, Rosy Barbs, Molles, Loaches, Guppies
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Tetra - Rainbow Emperor
Nematobrycon lacortei
Tank size: 20+ Gallons
Max Size: 1.5 inches
Lifespan: 3 to 5 years
Temperament: Peaceful
Schooling: Yes (6 or more)
Common Tank Mates: Harlequin Rasboras, Guppies, Dwarf Gourami, Corydoras Catfish
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Tetra - Red & Blue Colombian
Hyphessobrycon columbianus
Tank size: 20+ Gallons
Max Size: 2.5 inches
Lifespan: 3 to 5 years
Temperament: Semi Aggressive
Schooling: Yes
Common Tank Mates: Mollies, Swordtails, Blind Cave Tetras, Serpae Tetras
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Tetra - Red Eye
Moenkhausia sanctaefilomenae
Tank size: 20+ Gallons
Max Size: 3 inches
Lifespan: 5 years
Temperament: Peaceful
Schooling: Yes
Common Tank Mates: Rainbowfish, Other Tetras, Danios, Barbs, Large Rasboras
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Tetra - Redtail Hemiodus
Hemiodus gracilis
Tank size: 45+ Gallons
Max Size: 5.5 inches
Lifespan: 8 years
Temperament: Peaceful
Schooling: Yes (10 or more)
Common Tank Mates: Rainbowfish, Disucs, Bala Sharks, Angelfish
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Tetra - Rummynose
Hemigrammus rhodostomus
Tank size: 20+ Gallons
Max Size: 2.5 inches
Lifespan: 5 to 6 years
Temperament: Peaceful
Schooling: Yes
Common Tank Mates: Corydoras, Neon Tetras, Guppies, Cherry Barbs, Bettas
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Tetra - Serpae
Hyphessobrycon eques
Tank size: 20+ Gallons
Max Size: 2 inches
Lifespan: 5 years
Temperament: Peaceful
Schooling: Yes (6 or more)
Common Tank Mates: Neon Tetras, Bloodfin Tetras, Pictus Catfish, Bandit Corydoras
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Tetra - Silver Dollar
Metynnis argentus
Tank size: 75+ Gallons
Max Size: 6 to 8 inches
Lifespan: 10 years
Temperament: Peaceful
Schooling: Yes (6 or more)
Common Tank Mates: Corydoras, Clown Plecos, Pictus Catfish
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