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What fish can be kept with a fortune fish (large aggressive cichlid)?

Fortune fish mix best with large tankmates like map fish, parrot fish, arowana, and flowerhorn, since they are aggressive and may kill smaller fish. Avoid koi, which startle easily.

Q&A πŸ“… August 6, 2026
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What fish are best to keep with oscars (map fish)?

Oscars can be kept with similarly sized, robust fish such as blood parrots, jewel cichlids, silver sharks, and arowanas. Avoid small tankmates they'll bully or eat.

Q&A πŸ“… August 6, 2026
Silver Gourami

Silver Gourami

The Silver Gourami, also known as the Moonlight Gourami or Silver Man, is an all silver-white, robust fish that is easy to keep - a good beginner ornamental fish. However, newly hatched fry are harder to raise and have a lower survival rate than other gouramis.

Breeds πŸ“… August 5, 2026
Midas Cichlid

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.

Breeds πŸ“… August 5, 2026
Red Dragon Wrasse

Red Dragon Wrasse

The Red Dragon Wrasse (Bodianus scrofa) is a large, carnivorous ornamental fish named for its dragon-like shape and fiery red coloration. Widely kept as a feng shui fish, it is popular in Southeast Asia and can reach about 43 cm. It is easily startled, so a covered tank and stable water are essential.

Breeds πŸ“… August 5, 2026
Mexican Giant Musk Turtle

Mexican Giant Musk Turtle

The Mexican Giant Musk Turtle (Staurotypus triporcatus), also called the giant musk or 'Mexican giant egg' turtle, is a highly interactive, intelligent turtle that adapts well to captivity. Not hard to keep, but it is large, aggressive, and relatively expensive.

Breeds πŸ“… August 4, 2026
Spotted Barramundi (Scleropages leichardti)

Spotted Barramundi (Scleropages leichardti)

The spotted barramundi (Scleropages leichardti), commonly called the Australian spotted lungfish, reaches about 50 cm and is extremely aggressiveβ€”it can bite fish much larger than itself, so watch carefully when mixed-keeping.

Breeds πŸ“… August 4, 2026
Malayan Golden Arawana

Malayan Golden Arawana

The Malayan Golden Arawana (Crossback Golden Arowana) is a prized Asian arowana from the Malay Peninsula whose gold scale frames extend all the way up the back. A large, skittish carnivorous fish, it needs a quiet, covered tank over 120 cm long and a meaty diet of live foods.

Breeds πŸ“… August 3, 2026
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What fish should not be kept with neon tetra?

Neon tetras are tiny and peaceful, so they should not be mixed with large or carnivorous fish. Here is the list.

Q&A πŸ“… November 22, 2023