Soft water fish
Species that tolerate lower dGH / softer water conditions.
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Acanthicus adonis
Temp 23–30°CpH 7.5dGH 2–12
Abramites hypselonotus
Marbled Headstander +2
Temp 20–30°CpH 7.5dGH 1–15
Aborichthys sp. ar01
Nepalese Stone Loach +1
Temp 21–26°CpH 7.5dGH 2–12
Aborichthys elongatus
Zodiac Loach
Temp 15–21°CpH 7.5dGH 5–12
Aborichthys sp. ar02
Temp 21–26°CpH 7.5dGH 2–12
Abbottina rivularis
Chinese False Gudgeon +1
Temp 16–24°CpH 8dGH 2–15
Apistogramma cinilabra
Temp 22–26°CpH 5–7dGH 3–10
Simpsonichthys myersi
Myers' Killifish
Temp 20–27°CpH 7dGH 1–5
Corydoras albolineatus
White-lined Corydoras
Temp 22–28°CpH 7.5dGH 3–10
Jenynsia lineata
One-sided Livebearer +1
Temp 22–25°CpH 7–8dGH 3–17
Epiplatys maeseni
Maes’ Panchax +1
Temp 18–24°CpH 5–7dGH 1–15
Gastromyzon punctulatus
Spotted Hillstream Loach +1
Temp 22–25°CpH 5–6dGH 11–22
Hemiancistrus subviridis
Green Phantom Pleco +3
Temp 22–28°CpH 6–7dGH 3–10
Garra congoensis
Congo Garra +1
Temp 22–27°CpH 5–7dGH 6–11
Hyphessobrycon red
Red Phantom Tetra
Temp 22–28°CpH 5–7dGH 3–8
L 147
Pleco Joselimaianus +3
Temp 22–25°CpH 6–7dGH 8–20
Melanotaenia parkinsoni
Parkinson's Rainbowfish
Temp 22–25°CpH 5–6dGH 6–14
Hemigrammopetersius caudalis
Banded African Tetra
Temp 22–25°CpH 5–7dGH 5–15
Glyptothorax trilineatus
Three-lined Glyptothorax
Temp 10–22°CpH 5–6dGH 3–6
Heros severus
Severum +2
Temp 24–29°CpH 7–8dGH 3–8
Hypostomus punctatus
Common Pleco +2
Temp 22–25°CpH 5–6dGH 8–20
Hyalobagrus ornatus
Mini Glass Catfish +1
Temp 22–25°CpH 6–7dGH 3–8
Hyphessobrycon pyrrhonotus
Red Proposal Tetra
Temp 22–28°CpH 5–7dGH 4–10
Ictalurus punctatus
Channel Catfish
Temp 10–25°CpH 5–6dGH 6–14
L 050
Ancistrus L 050 +2
Temp 22–25°CpH 6–7dGH 8–12
L 071
Galaxy Pleco +1
Temp 22–25°CpH 6–7dGH 6–11
L 093
Geophagus Surinamensis Pleco +2
Temp 22–25°CpH 6–7dGH 8–17
Melanotaenia splendida
Australian Rainbowfish +1
Temp 22–25°CpH 5–6dGH 4–11
Garra qiaojiensis
Qiaojie Garra +1
Temp 22–28°CpH 6.5–7.5dGH 3–8
L 097
Snowball Pleco
Temp 22–25°CpH 6–7dGH 3–11
Betta schalleri
Schaller's Betta
Temp 22–25°CpH 6–7dGH 3–8
L 131
L131 +3
Temp 22–25°CpH 6–7dGH 3–11
L 123
Butterfly Pleco +1
Temp 22–25°CpH 6–7dGH 3–11
L 112
Bristlenose Pleco L112
Temp 22–25°CpH 6–7dGH 6–28
L 124
Wormline Peckoltia +2
Temp 22–25°CpH 6–7dGH 3–8
L 255
L255 +1
Temp 24–29°CpH 6–7dGH 3–7