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Fish & Livestock

Care guides for freshwater fish, marine species, and invertebrates — including water parameters, tank requirements, and where to buy.

6,160 species

intermediate

Maze Brain Coral

Platygyra daedalea

45 cm150 L2427°C
intermediate

Mbipia lutea

Mbipia lutea

9 cm150 L2227°C
advanced

Mbu Giant Puffer

Tetraodon mbu

67 cm1500 L2426°C
advanced

Mbu Giant Puffer (Juvenile)

Tetraodon mbu

15 cm150 L2427°C
beginner

Mbuna Assorted

Various Pseudotropheus / Labidochromis / Melanochromis spp.

12 cm200 L2427°C
beginner

McCosker's Flasher Wrasse

Paracheilinus mccoskeri

7 cm150 L2427°C
advanced

McCulloch's Clownfish

Amphiprion mccullochi

13 cm100 L2226°C
Moderate

Mchenga conophoros

Mchenga conophoros

11 cm200 L2428°C
Moderate

Mchenga eucinostomus

Mchenga eucinostomus

12 cm200 L2428°C
intermediate

Mcheni Hap

Champsochromis spilorhynchus

35 cm500 L2427°C
beginner

Medaka Japanese Ricefish Outdoor

Oryzias latipes

4 cm100 L428°C
beginner

Medaka Ricefish

Oryzias latipes

4 cm20 L1528°C
intermediate

Medusa Pleco

Ancistrus ranunculus

15 cm120 L2630°C
advanced

Medusa Pleco (Ancistrus ranunculus)

Ancistrus ranunculus

14 cm150 L2630°C
advanced

Medusa Pleco L059

Pseudacanthicus sp. (L059)

20 cm180 L2630°C
beginner

Megalostictus Characin

Phenacogaster megalostictus

8 cm100 L2428°C
intermediate

Megalostictus Tetra

Phenacogaster megalostictus

5 cm100 L2327°C
beginner

Megapterus Tetra

Hyphessobrycon megapterus

5.5 cm80 L2227°C
beginner

Megarasbora

Megarasbora elanga

12 cm120 L1424°C
Intermediate

Meghalayensis Danio

Danio meghalayensis

5 cm60 L1824°C
beginner

Meiacanthus atrodorsalis Forktail Blenny

Meiacanthus atrodorsalis

11 cm100 L2427°C
intermediate

Meingangensis Barb

Pethia meingangensis

6 cm60 L1824°C
intermediate

Meinken's Apisto

Apistogramma meinkeni

7 cm60 L2429°C
intermediate

Meinken's Apistogramma

Apistogramma meinkeni

7 cm60 L2428°C
intermediate

Meinkeni Apistogramma

Apistogramma meinkeni

7 cm60 L2529°C
advanced

Mekong Giant Catfish

Pangasianodon gigas

300 cm10000 L2026°C
intermediate

Mekong Humpback Puffer

Pao cf. leiurus

12 cm120 L2428°C
intermediate

Mekong Pufferfish

Pao palembangensis

18 cm150 L2428°C
easy

Mekong Ricefish

Oryzias mekongensis

3 cm20 L2026°C
advanced

Melaniae Cichlid

Chromidotilapia melaniae

13 cm120 L2327°C
advanced

Melaniae Peacock Bass

Cichla melaniae

55 cm700 L2530°C
intermediate

Melanochromis auratus

Melanochromis auratus

11 cm200 L2428°C
intermediate

Melanochromis auratus Female

Melanochromis auratus

11 cm200 L2428°C
Moderate

Melanochromis baliodigma

Melanochromis baliodigma

12 cm300 L2428°C
advanced

Melanochromis chipokae

Melanochromis chipokae

14 cm300 L2428°C
intermediate

Melanochromis cyaneorhabdos

Melanochromis cyaneorhabdos

10 cm200 L2428°C
intermediate

Melanochromis dialeptos

Melanochromis dialeptos

9 cm150 L2428°C
Moderate

Melanochromis heterochromis

Melanochromis heterochromis

11 cm250 L2428°C
Moderate

Melanochromis interruptus

Melanochromis interruptus

11 cm250 L2428°C
intermediate

Melanochromis johannii

Melanochromis johannii

10 cm200 L2428°C
intermediate

Melanochromis loriae

Melanochromis loriae

10 cm200 L2428°C
intermediate

Melanochromis melanopterus

Melanochromis melanopterus

11 cm200 L2428°C
intermediate

Melanochromis parallelus

Melanochromis parallelus

11 cm200 L2428°C
Moderate

Melanochromis perileucos

Melanochromis perileucos

11 cm250 L2428°C
intermediate

Melanochromis vermivorus

Melanochromis vermivorus

12 cm200 L2428°C
beginner

Melanoides granifera (Granular Red-rimmed Melania)

Melanoides granifera

2.5 cm10 L2228°C
intermediate

Melanoleuca Loach

Cobitis melanoleuca

12 cm80 L1222°C
advanced

Melanoptera Snakehead

Channa melanoptera

35 cm500 L2026°C
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