Soft water fish
Species that tolerate lower dGH / softer water conditions.
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Nannostomus harrisoni
Coral Red Pencilfish +1
Temp 22–28°CpH 7dGH 1–10
Nannostomus grandis
Ducan Tetra +1
Temp 22–28°CpH 7dGH 1–12
Nannostomus espei
Espe's Pencilfish
Temp 22–28°CpH 6.5dGH 1–5
Nannostomus eques
Brown Pencilfish +1
Temp 22–28°CpH 7.5dGH 1–10
Nannostomus digrammus
Brown-banded Pencilfish +1
Temp 22–28°CpH 7dGH 1–10
Nannostomus beckfordi
Beckford's Pencilfish +2
Temp 21–27°CpH 268–7dGH 1–15
Nannostomus anduzei
Anduzei Pencil Fish
Temp 22–28°CpH 7dGH 1–5
Myxocyprinus asiaticus
Chinese High-Fin Banded Shark +4
Temp 12–25°CpH 8dGH 2–20
Mystacoleucus obtusirostris
Barred Tail Rasbora +1
Temp 20–27°CpH 8dGH 2–15
Mystacoleucus lepturus
Longtail Barb +1
Temp 22–28°CpH 6–7.5dGH 2–10
Mystacoleucus greenwayi
Hampala Barb +1
Temp 20–27°CpH 7.5dGH 2–15
Mystacoleucus argenteus
Silver Barb +2
Temp 20–27°CpH 7.5dGH 2–15
Mogurnda mogurnda
Purple-Spotted Gudgeon +2
Temp 24–26°CpH 8–6dGH 6–14
Moenkhausia sanctaefilomenae
Red Eye Tetra +1
Temp 22–28°CpH 8dGH 3–20
Misgurnus anguillicaudatus
Dojo Loach +2
Temp 10–25°CpH 8dGH 1–12
Mimagoniates microlepis
Blue Tetrape +2
Temp 18–23°CpH 7dGH 2–20
Mikrogeophagus ramirezi
Ram Cichlid +2
Temp 24–28°CpH 7dGH 1–10
Mikrogeophagus altispinosus
Bolivian Ram +2
Temp 24–28°CpH 7.5dGH 1–10
Microsynodontis polli
Polli's Micro Synodontis
Temp 24–27°CpH 7.5dGH 10–15
Microsynodontis batesii
Bates’ Dwarf Catfish
Temp 22–26°CpH 7.5dGH 10–15
Microrasbora rubescens
Fire Rasbora +1
Temp 20–24°CpH 8dGH 3–15
Microdevario gatesi
Gates' Microrasbora +1
Temp 20–27°CpH 7.5dGH 1–12
Microrasbora cf. rubescens
Burmese Neon Blue Rasbora
Temp 20–26°CpH 6.5–7.5dGH 1–10
Microctenopoma fasciolatum
Banded Bushfish +1
Temp 24–28°CpH 7.5dGH 4–20
Microctenopoma ansorgii
Ornate Ctenopoma +1
Temp 20–27°CpH 7.5dGH 5–20
Microcobitis misgurnoides
Miniature Loach
Temp 20–24°CpH 7dGH 1–10
Metzia lineata
Lined Minnow
Temp 20–26°CpH 6–8dGH 3–8
Metzia formosae
Formosa Minnow +2
Temp 22–28°CpH 6–7.5dGH 2–8
Metzia bounthobi
Bounthob's Minnow
Temp 22–28°CpH 6–7.5dGH 4–11
Metynnis argenteus
Silver Dollar +1
Temp 24–28°CpH 7dGH 3–7
Mesonoemacheilus triangularis
Batathi
Temp 18–25°CpH 7.5dGH 2–12
Mesonoemacheilus petrubanarescui
Petru's Torrent Loach +1
Temp 18–25°CpH 7.5dGH 2–12
Mesonoemacheilus guentheri
Günther's Stream Loach +1
Temp 19–25°CpH 7.5dGH 2–12
Mesonoemacheilus herrei
Herre's Loach
Temp 18–25°CpH 7.5dGH 2–12
Melanotaenia praecox
Neon Dwarf Rainbowfish +1
Temp 23–28°CpH 7.5dGH 5–15
Melanotaenia herbertaxelrodi
Axelrod's Rainbowfish
Temp 20–26°CpH 8–7dGH 10–15