Soft water fish
Species that tolerate lower dGH / softer water conditions.
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Hemibagrus wyckioides
Asian Redtail Catfish +2
Temp 19–29°CpH 8dGH 2–20
Hemibagrus punctatus
Spotted River Catfish +1
Temp 20–27°CpH 7dGH 2–15
Hemibagrus microphthalmus
Thai Giant Frog Catfish +1
Temp 22–28°CpH 6.5–7.5dGH 6–11
Hemibagrus filamentus
Asian Redtail Catfish +3
Temp 22–26°CpH 6.5–7.5dGH 3–8
Hemiancistrus sp.
Temp 22–25°CpH 7dGH 2–12
Hemiancistrus guahiborum
Childless Pleco +1
Temp 22–26°CpH 7.5dGH 3–12
Hassar orestis
Hassar Catfish
Temp 22–27°CpH 7.5dGH 5–20
Hasemania nana
Silvertip Tetra +2
Temp 23–28°CpH 8dGH 5–20
Hara jerdoni
Asian Stone Catfish +1
Temp 18–24°CpH 7.6dGH 8–15
Haplochromis latifasciatus
Zebra Obliquidens +2
Temp 23–28°CpH 8.2dGH 8–15
Hampala macrolepidota
Hampala Barb +2
Temp 20–26°CpH 8dGH 2–20
Gyrinocheilus aymonieri
Chinese Algae Eater +3
Temp 16–32°CpH 8dGH 2–20
Gymnotus pedanopterus
Temp 22–28°CpH 7dGH 2–12
Gymnocorymbus bondi
Bond's Tetra
Temp 22–27°CpH 7.5dGH 5–20
Gobioides broussonnetii
Violet goby +1
Temp 22–26°CpH 9dGH 10–25
Gnathonemus petersii
Elephantnose Fish +1
Temp 23–28°CpH 7.5dGH 5–15
Gnathochromis permaxillaris
Big-Lipped Cichlid
Temp 22–27°CpH 9dGH 8–25
Glossolepis incisus
Red Rainbowfish +1
Temp 22–25°CpH 8dGH 10–20
Girardinus metallicus
Cuban Gambusia +1
Temp 22–27°CpH 8dGH 8–20
Gastromyzon stellatus
Starlight Hillstream Loach +1
Temp 20–24°CpH 7.5dGH 1–12
Gastromyzon farragus
Sewellia loach +1
Temp 20–24°CpH 7.5dGH 1–12
Garra fasciacauda
Temp 20–26°CpH 8dGH 1–12
Garra sp. redtail
Redtail Garra +1
Temp 20–27°CpH 7.5dGH 1–12
Fundulopanchax walkeri
Temp 20–23°CpH 7dGH 5–12
Fundulopanchax scheeli
Yellow Killifish +1
Temp 23–26°CpH 7.5dGH 3–15
Fundulopanchax marmoratus
Temp 21–24°CpH 7dGH 5–12
Fossorochromis rostratus
Malawi Sand Diver
Temp 25–29°CpH 8.8dGH 10–25
Esomus metallicus
Striped Flying Barb +2
Temp 20–26°CpH 7dGH 1–12
Erythrinus erythrinus
Red Trahira +1
Temp 22–26°CpH 7.5–6dGH 2–25
Erpetoichthys calabaricus
Temp 23–30°CpH 7.5dGH 5–20
Erethistes maesotensis
Maesot Hara Catfish +1
Temp 20–24°CpH 7dGH 2–12
Epalzeorhynchos kalopterum
Flying Fox +2
Temp 20–26°CpH 7.5dGH 2–12
Electrophorus electricus
Temp 23–28°CpH 7dGH 1–12
Distichodus sexfasciatus
Sixbar Distichodus +2
Temp 22–26°CpH 7.5dGH 10–20
Distichodus lusosso
Lobster Fish +1
Temp 22–26°CpH 7.5dGH 2–20
Distichodus affinis
Silver distichodus +1
Temp 23–27°CpH 8dGH 5–20