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Firemouth Cichlid
The Firemouth Cichlid's greatest feature is that sexing is very difficult, yet it is a distinctive variety. Native to Mexico in North America, it is large, reaching 10–15 cm as an adult.
Midas Cichlid
The Midas Cichlid has a fun appearance with a high forehead, earning it the name God of Longevity fish. In Hong Kong some keep it in the main hall as a deity. Its temper is fiery and it must be kept only with large, aggressive fish.
Yellowtail Blue Damsel
The Yellowtail Blue Damsel has a very distinctive look. Although small, it swims fast and is lively, and its cute appearance endears it to aquarists.
Golden Tetra
The Golden Tetra has a very distinctive appearance. Although a tetra, note that its shimmering golden-yellow body comes from a parasitic bacterial glow. Under aquarium lighting it looks especially beautiful.
Festive Cichlid
The Festive Cichlid, also called the Black-brow fish, is native to the Amazon River basin. It has a very distinctive appearance, reaches about 15 cm, and looks much like the Jaguar cichlid. It is named for a black diagonal stripe resembling an eyebrow.
Yellow Oranda
The Yellow Oranda is a goldfish variety. Because goldfish varieties are so varied and still being hybridized, hobbyists with little experience may confuse them, but the Yellow Oranda has distinctive features. Its head growth is especially notable.
Purple Fire Goby
The Purple Fire Goby, also known as the Purple Firefish, belongs to the same genus as the Threadfin and Bigmouth firefishes, so their habits and looks are similar. It is not difficult to keep and is not listed among IUCN endangered species.
Red and White Bubble-eye
The Red and White Bubble-eye is a variety of goldfish. While bubble-eye goldfish come in many rich colors, the red-and-white form is considered the finest. Like other goldfish, it is easy to keep, needing only attention to feeding and environment.
Flowerhorn Cichlid
The Flowerhorn Cichlid is now very popular and widespread. Its slightly raised head and special shape make it beloved. It is a hybrid; on release it captivated Asia-Pacific hobbyists and sparked a buying craze.
Zebra Turkeyfish
The Zebra Turkeyfish has a very distinctive appearance and a somewhat aggressive temperament; territorial males vigorously drive away other males from their domain. Because of its unusual distribution, it is not very common in home aquaria.