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Name of Fish:
| Bala Shark ~ Silver Shark (Freshwater Fish) | |
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Its body is slender elongated. It is silver in body colour and top are is darker and belly area is lighter. This fish is not aggressive and they are community fish. They are loved to watch fishes. They belong to the "Cyprinidae" family. It is omnivorous fish and eat any kind of fresh, live or flaked food. Prefer brine shrimp, larvae and vegetables. They are native to lakes and rivers. |
| African Spiny Eel (Freshwater Fish) | |
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It has an elongated body having a long snout. Body coloration ranges to dark tan to light brown. A broken line is appeared along the body of dark blotches. They are very peaceful in behavior however eat other fish when they are smaller enough. This fish belong to the family "Mastacembelidae". The African Spiny Eels fish is carnivorous and prefer brine shrimps, earth worms and black worms. It inhabits in rivers generally. |
| Black Spotted Eel (Freshwater Fish) | |
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This fish has an elongated body having a long snout. Body coloration ranges to dark tan to light brown.many spots are present along the body. They are not aggressive in behavior however eat other fish when they are smaller enough. This fish is a member of the family "Mastacembelidae". It is carnivorous fish and prefer brine shrimps, earth worms and black worms. |
| Electric Eel (Freshwater Fish) | |
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It is elongated or cylindrical in body shape. It has flattened head and the large mouth at the end of the snout is square. Even though they are peaceful fishes it is recommended for keeping as a single species. Electric Eel belongs to the family "Mastacembelidae". They are predatory fishes that eat any live fish they can catch. Especially prefers small fish, small mammals and invertebrates. It naturally lives in the low oxygen pools, streams and muddy waters. |
| Half-banded Spiny Eel (Freshwater Fish) | |
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Body is elongate. Anal fin and dorsal fin make longer to meet the caudal fin. It has a creamy to light brown back ground body color. Half-banded Spiny Eel is normally peaceful however can be dangerous to the smaller fish. They ignore other fishes. This fish belongs to the family "Mastacembelidae". It is carnivorous fish and prefers brine shrimps, earth worms and black worms. Their inhabitants are large rivers to flooded fields. |
| Peacock Eel (Freshwater Fish) | |
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It has an elongated body. Anal fin and dorsal fin make longer to meet the caudal fin. They can be found in different colors however basically their body color is light brown. It is normally peaceful however can be dangerous to the smaller fish. Can be kept with larger fish. This fish is a member of the family "Mastacembelidae". It is carnivorous fish and prefers brine shrimps, earth worms and black worms. They are native to slow moving waters contain densely vegetated areas. |
| Purple Spaghetti Eel (Freshwater Fish) | |
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Its body is thin and long in shape similar to spaghetti. It has a small head. Eyes are protected with a skin. The fishes body is pink to purplish brown color. It’s a very shy fish always hide from others. No threat to other fishes. It belongs to the family "Moringuidae". This carnivorous fish eats live tubifex worms and frozen brineshrimps with preference. Their main inhabit is under flow rivers. |
| Tire Track Eel (Freshwater Fish) | |
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It has an elongated body. Anal fin and dorsal fin make longer to meet the caudal fin. Body color is primarily tan to light brown. It is normally peaceful however can be dangerous to the smaller fish. This fish belongs to the family "Mastacembelidae". It is carnivorous fish and prefers brine shrimps, earth worms and black worms. They inhabit moving waters. |
| Zig Zag Eel (Freshwater Fish) | |
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This fish has an elongated body. Anal fin and dorsal fin make longer to meet the caudal fin. Background body color is primarily tan to light brown. It is normally peaceful however can be dangerous to the smaller fish. They are members of Mastacembelidae family. It Prefers fresh and live or frozen foods including brine shrimps, earth worms and black worms. They are found in rivers and streams with sandy bottoms. |
| Black Moor Goldfish (Freshwater Fish) | |
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Its short body is egg shape and stubby. Its eyes are large, bulbous and protrude out from the head. Their body color remains black and sometimes can change to gray to black with ageing. They are social animals in behavior and are scavengers. This fish belongs to the family "Cyprinidae". Black Moor Goldfish is omnivorous and consume live, flake or frozen foods. Require good balance diets. It swims everywhere in the aquarium and grow up to 4 inches. |