Soft water fish
Species that tolerate lower dGH / softer water conditions.
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Pterophyllum "scalare"
Angelfish +2
Temp 24–28°CpH 4–6.5dGH 3–15
Pterophyllum altum
Altum Angelfish +2
Temp 24–29°CpH 6.2–7dGH 1–5
Pseudotropheus tropheops tropheops
Tropheops Cichlid +2
Temp 24–28°CpH 8.8dGH 10–25
Pseudotropheus fainzilberi
Fainzilber's Cichlid +1
Temp 24–28°CpH 8.8dGH 10–25
Pseudotropheus estherae
Red Zebra Cichlid +1
Temp 24–28°CpH 8.8dGH 10–25
Pseudotropheus sp. acei
Acei Cichlid +2
Temp 24–28°CpH 8.8dGH 10–25
Pseudomystus sp. cf stenomus
Upside Down Catfish +1
Temp 20–27°CpH 7.6dGH 4–25
Pseudomystus siamensis
Siamese Mystus +1
Temp 20–26°CpH 6.8–7.8dGH 4–25
Pseudocrenilabrus nicholsi
Nichols' Mouthbrooder +1
Temp 22–25°CpH 8dGH 5–20
Pseudanos trimaculatus
Three-Spot Headstander +1
Temp 23–27°CpH 7.5dGH 1–18
Protopterus annectens annectens
West African Lungfish +1
Temp 24–30°CpH 85–86dGH 3–8
Protomelas taeniolatus
Red Empress
Temp 24–28°CpH 8.8dGH 10–25
Protomelas pleurotaenia
Taiwan Reef Cichlid +2
Temp 24–28°CpH 8.8dGH 10–25
Protomelas fenestratus
Venustus Hap +2
Temp 24–28°CpH 8.8dGH 10–25
Prionobrama filigera
Glass Bloodfin Tetra +1
Temp 23–27°CpH 7.5dGH 3–8
Potamotrygon scobina
Raspy River Stingray +2
Temp 24–26°CpH 7dGH 4–10
Potamotrygon motoro
Motoro Stingray +2
Temp 24–26°CpH 7.5dGH 1–12
Potamotrygon leopoldi
Black Diamond Stingray +1
Temp 24–28°CpH 7.5dGH 5–8
Potamotrygon castexi
Pearl Stingray +1
Temp 24–28°CpH 6.5–7.5dGH 5–12
Polypterus senegalus senegalus
Senegal Bichir +2
Temp 24–28°CpH 7.8dGH 5–20
Polypterus ornatapinnis
Ornate Bichir +1
Temp 25–28°CpH 8dGH 5–25
Polypterus endlicheri endlicheri
Saddled Bichir +1
Temp 22–27°CpH 8dGH 5–25
Polypterus delhezi
Armoured Bichir +2
Temp 24–30°CpH 8dGH 5–25
Polycentropsis abbreviata
West African Leaf Fish +2
Temp 26–31°CpH 6.5dGH 1–10
Platystacus cotylephorus
Banjo Catfish +1
Temp 22–25°CpH 8.2–6dGH 12–30
Placidochromis milomo
Milomo Hap +1
Temp 24–28°CpH 8.8dGH 10–25
Placidochromis electra
Deep Water Hap +3
Temp 24–28°CpH 8.8dGH 10–25
Pimelodus pictus
Pictus Catfish +1
Temp 22–25°CpH 6.8dGH 1–15
Pimelodus maculatus
Spotted Pimelodid +1
Temp 20–24°CpH 7.4dGH 5–20
Piaractus brachypomus
Pirapitinga +2
Temp 23–28°CpH 6.5–7.5dGH 3–15
Phractocephalus hemioliopterus
Redtail Catfish
Temp 21–26°CpH 7.5dGH 2–12
Phenacogrammus interruptus
Congo Tetra
Temp 23–28°CpH 7.5dGH 3–18
Petrochromis famula
Petrochromis
Temp 24–27°CpH 9dGH 8–25
Petitella georgiae
False Rummy-Nose Tetra +2
Temp 22–26°CpH 7dGH 1–12
Pareutropius buffei
African Glass Catfish +1
Temp 24–28°CpH 7.5dGH 5–15
Paretrolplus damii
Damba Mipentina +1
Temp 26–30°CpH 7.2dGH 5–12