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Freshwater Ornamental Aquarium Fish, Shrimp & Snails Found in Venezuela

Discover a selection of freshwater fish, shrimp & snail species originating from Venezuela. The species listed below are considered ornamental & kept by aquarists/hobbyists around the world.

Altum Angelfish - Altum Angelfish
Freshwater

Altum Angelfish

Altum Angelfish

Amazon Zebra Shrimp - Euryrhynchus amazoniensis Amazon Zebra Shrimp - Euryrhynchus amazoniensis
Freshwater
Filed Under : Other Shrimp

Amazon Zebra Shrimp

Euryrhynchus amazoniensis

Arowana Tetra - Gnathocharax steindachneri
Freshwater
Filed Under : Tetras

Arowana Tetra

Gnathocharax steindachneri

Black Bar Endler - Poecilia wingei Black Bar Endler - Poecilia wingei
Freshwater
Filed Under : Endlers

Black Bar Endler

Poecilia wingei

Black Darter Tetra - Poecilocharax weitzmani
Freshwater
Filed Under : Tetras

Black Darter Tetra

Poecilocharax weitzmani

Black Ghost Knifefish - Apteronotus albifrons
Freshwater
Filed Under : Oddballs

Black Ghost Knifefish

Apteronotus albifrons

Blue Flash Glass Tetra - Heterocharax vigulatus
Freshwater
Filed Under : Tetras

Blue Flash Glass Tetra

Heterocharax vigulatus

Blue Star Endlers - Poecilia wingei
Freshwater
Filed Under : Endlers

Blue Star Endlers

Poecilia wingei

Brevirostris Corydoras - Corydoras Brevirostris
Freshwater
Filed Under : Corydoras

Brevirostris Corydoras

Corydoras Brevirostris

Bronze Corydoras - Corydoras Aeneus
Freshwater
Filed Under : Corydoras

Bronze Corydoras

Corydoras Aeneus

Bronze Corydoras Var Longfin - Corydoras aeneus
Freshwater
Filed Under : Corydoras

Bronze Corydoras Var Longfin

Corydoras aeneus

Cardinal Tetra - Paracheirodon axelrodi Cardinal Tetra - Paracheirodon axelrodi
Freshwater
Filed Under : Tetras

Cardinal Tetra

Paracheirodon axelrodi

Checkerboard Cichlid - Dicrossus filamentosus
Freshwater

Checkerboard Cichlid

Dicrossus filamentosus

Common Otocinclus - Otocinclus vittatus
Freshwater
Filed Under : Other Catfish

Common Otocinclus

Otocinclus vittatus

Copei Tetra - Moenkhausia copei
Freshwater
Filed Under : Tetras

Copei Tetra

Moenkhausia copei

Diamond Tetra - Moenkhausia pittieri Diamond Tetra - Moenkhausia pittieri
Freshwater
Filed Under : Tetras

Diamond Tetra

Moenkhausia pittieri

Discus - Symphysodon
Freshwater

Discus

Symphysodon

El Tigre Endler - Poecilia wingei
Freshwater
Filed Under : Endlers

El Tigre Endler

Poecilia wingei

Electric Blue Ram Cichlid - Mikrogeophagus ramirezi
Freshwater

Electric Blue Ram Cichlid

Mikrogeophagus ramirezi

Flabellicauda Apistogramma - Apistogramma flabellicauda
Freshwater
Filed Under : Apistogramma

Flabellicauda Apistogramma

Apistogramma flabellicauda

Galaxy Plecostomus L029 - Leporacanthicus galaxias
Freshwater
Filed Under : Plecostomus

Galaxy Plecostomus L029

Leporacanthicus galaxias

German Blue Ram Cichlid - Mikrogeophagus ramirezi
Freshwater

German Blue Ram Cichlid

Mikrogeophagus ramirezi

Giant Colombian Ramshorn Snail - Marisa cornuarietis
Freshwater
Filed Under : Snails

Giant Colombian Ramshorn Snail

Marisa cornuarietis

Glass Knifefish - Eigenmannia virescens
Freshwater
Filed Under : Oddballs

Glass Knifefish

Eigenmannia virescens

Golden Mascara Tetra - Cyphocharax multilineatus
Freshwater
Filed Under : Tetras

Golden Mascara Tetra

Cyphocharax multilineatus

Golden Pencilfish - Nannostomus beckfordi
Freshwater
Filed Under : Pencilfish

Golden Pencilfish

Nannostomus beckfordi

Green Neon Tetra - Paracheirodon simulans Green Neon Tetra - Paracheirodon simulans
Freshwater
Filed Under : Tetras

Green Neon Tetra

Paracheirodon simulans

Green Phantom Plecostomus - Hemiancistrus Subviridis
Freshwater
Filed Under : Plecostomus

Green Phantom Plecostomus

Hemiancistrus Subviridis

Highfin Dwarf Cichlid - Apistogramma hoignei
Freshwater
Filed Under : Apistogramma

Highfin Dwarf Cichlid

Apistogramma hoignei

Hockeystick Pencilfish - Nannostomus eques
Freshwater
Filed Under : Pencilfish

Hockeystick Pencilfish

Nannostomus eques

Imitator Corydoras - Corydoras Imitator
Freshwater
Filed Under : Corydoras

Imitator Corydoras

Corydoras Imitator

Malaysian Trumpet Snail - Melanoides Tuberculata
Freshwater
Filed Under : Snails

Malaysian Trumpet Snail

Melanoides Tuberculata

Marbled Hatchetfish - Carnegiella strigata
Freshwater
Filed Under : Hatchetfish

Marbled Hatchetfish

Carnegiella strigata

Mollies - Poecilia Sphenops
Freshwater
Filed Under : Livebearers

Mollies

Poecilia Sphenops

Oscar - Astronotus ocellatus
Freshwater

Oscar

Astronotus ocellatus

Pictus Catfish - Pimelodus pictus
Freshwater
Filed Under : Catfish

Pictus Catfish

Pimelodus pictus

Pink Tail Chalceus - Chalceus macrolepidotus
Freshwater
Filed Under : Oddballs

Pink Tail Chalceus

Chalceus macrolepidotus

Red Banded Leporinus - Synaptolaemus latofasciatus
Freshwater
Filed Under : Leporinus

Red Banded Leporinus

Synaptolaemus latofasciatus

Red Base Tetra - Hemigrammus stictus
Freshwater
Filed Under : Tetras

Red Base Tetra

Hemigrammus stictus

Red Line Lizard Tetra - Iguanodectes geisleri
Freshwater
Filed Under : Tetras

Red Line Lizard Tetra

Iguanodectes geisleri

Red Phantom Tetra - Hyphessobrycon sweglesi Red Phantom Tetra - Hyphessobrycon sweglesi
Freshwater
Filed Under : Tetras

Red Phantom Tetra

Hyphessobrycon sweglesi

Red Tail Hemiodus Tetra - Hemiodus gracilis
Freshwater
Filed Under : Tetras

Red Tail Hemiodus Tetra

Hemiodus gracilis

Redline Apistogramma - Apistogramma hongsloi
Freshwater
Filed Under : Apistogramma

Redline Apistogramma

Apistogramma hongsloi

Royal Plecostomus - Panaque nigrolineatus
Freshwater
Filed Under : Plecostomus

Royal Plecostomus

Panaque nigrolineatus

Salt and Pepper Corydoras - Corydoras habrosus
Freshwater
Filed Under : Corydoras

Salt and Pepper Corydoras

Corydoras habrosus

Snowball Plecostomus L102 - Hypancistrus Inspector
Freshwater
Filed Under : Plecostomus

Snowball Plecostomus L102

Hypancistrus Inspector

Spotfin Hatchetfish - Thoracocharax stellatus
Freshwater
Filed Under : Hatchetfish

Spotfin Hatchetfish

Thoracocharax stellatus

Spotted Corydoras CW27 - Corydoras sp CW027 Spotted Corydoras CW27 - Corydoras sp CW027
Freshwater
Filed Under : Corydoras

Spotted Corydoras CW27

Corydoras sp CW027

Staeck Endler - Poecilia wingei Staeck Endler - Poecilia wingei
Freshwater
Filed Under : Endlers

Staeck Endler

Poecilia wingei

Striped Raphael Catfish - Platydoras armatulus
Freshwater
Filed Under : Other Catfish

Striped Raphael Catfish

Platydoras armatulus

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish - Pseudoplatystoma fasciatum
Freshwater
Filed Under : Other Catfish

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish

Pseudoplatystoma fasciatum

Venezuelan Orange Corydoras - Corydoras venezuelanus
Freshwater
Filed Under : Corydoras

Venezuelan Orange Corydoras

Corydoras venezuelanus

X-ray Tetra - Pristella maxillaris X-ray Tetra - Pristella maxillaris
Freshwater
Filed Under : Tetras

X-ray Tetra

Pristella maxillaris