Soft water fish
Species that tolerate lower dGH / softer water conditions.
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Chrysichthys nigrodigitatus
Bagrid Catfish +2
Temp 22–25°CpH 5–6dGH 6–22
Panaque nigrolineatus
Royal Pleco +2
Temp 22–25°CpH 6–7dGH 6–28
Apistogramma opal
Opal Dwarf Cichlid +1
Temp 22–26°CpH 5–7dGH 0–8
Cipangopaludina leucythoides
White-throated Banded Mystery Snail +1
Temp 20–28°CpH 6–8dGH 3–17
Cobitis taenia
Spined Loach +2
Temp 18–22°CpH 5–6dGH 3–20
Apistogramma pulchra
Pretty Apistogramma +1
Temp 23–28°CpH 5–7dGH 3–10
Apistogramma goldlippe
Goldlip Apistogramma +1
Temp 22–25°CpH 5–7dGH 3–8
Colisa fasciata
Banded Gourami +1
Temp 20–30°CpH 5–7dGH 3–8
Corydoras ephippifer
Saddle Corydoras +2
Temp 20–25°CpH 7.5dGH 2–15
Cochliodon cochliodon
Silver Dollar Pleco +1
Temp 18–25°CpH 6–7dGH 6–10
Pangasius pangasius
Pangas Catfish +2
Temp 22–25°CpH 7–8dGH 3–11
Apistogramma parati
Parati Dwarf Cichlid
Temp 24–30°CpH 5–7dGH 4–8
Pangio pangia
Pangio Loach +2
Temp 18–28°CpH 6–7dGH 3–11
Apistogramma pebas
Pebas Dwarf Cichlid
Temp 22–26°CpH 5–7dGH 3–8
Aplocheilus lineatus
Golden Wonder Killifish +1
Temp 22–25°CpH 5–6dGH 3–8
Apistogramma witheseam
White Seamed Apisto
Temp 23–28°CpH 5–7dGH 1–5
Pangasius siamensis
Siamese Shark +3
Temp 22–25°CpH 5–6dGH 4–11
Apistogramma xingu
Xingu Dwarf Cichlid
Temp 25–28°CpH 5–7dGH 3–7
Pantodon bucholzi
African Butterfly Fish +1
Temp 24–29°CpH 6–7dGH 3–11
Apostogramma algodon
Algodon Dwarf Cichlid
Temp 22–26°CpH 5–7dGH 3–8
Apstogramma agassizii
Agassiz's Dwarf Cichlid +1
Temp 24–28°CpH 5–7dGH 3–8
Etroplus canarensis
Canara Pearlspot +1
Temp 22–32°CpH 7.5dGH 1–10
Pao suvattii
Arrowhead Puffer +2
Temp 22–26°CpH 6–8dGH 6–11
Apistogramma similis
Barred Dwarf Cichlid +1
Temp 22–25°CpH 5–7dGH 2–7
Parananochromis caudifasciatus
Caudal-banded Cichlid
Temp 22–25°CpH 6–7dGH 2–6
Parauchenipterus galeatus
Mother of Snails Catfish +1
Temp 22–25°CpH 5–6dGH 3–8
Apistogramma tucurui
Tucuri Dwarf Cichlid
Temp 24–28°CpH 5–7dGH 3–6
Corydoras ellisae
Ellis' Corydoras +1
Temp 18–25°CpH 6–7dGH 6–14
Danionella translucida
Mini Fish +2
Temp 18–24°CpH 8dGH 1–8
Peckoltia brevis
Dwarf Baryancistrus +1
Temp 22–25°CpH 5–6dGH 3–6
Peckoltia lda
Candy Stripe Pleco +1
Temp 24–28°CpH 5–7dGH 6–11
Ctenopoma kingsleyae
Kingsley's Ctenopoma +1
Temp 22–25°CpH 5–6dGH 3–14
Pelvicachromis kribensis
Kribensis Cichlid +3
Temp 22–25°CpH 6–7dGH 6–11
Barbus gelius
Golden Dwarf Barb +1
Temp 22–25°CpH 5–6dGH 1–8
Balantiocheilus melanopterus
Bala Shark +2
Temp 22–25°CpH 5–6dGH 3–14
Brachydanio nigrofasciatus
Zebra Danio +3
Temp 18–24°CpH 6–8dGH 4–11