For the hobbyist of ornamental fish, of course, maintaining a beautiful bright colored fish is a necessity. What is the most beautiful freshwater ornamental fish in terms of color is a question that must arise when deciding to maintain it? Here are 10 Most Beautiful Freshwater Ornamental Fish.
- Freshwater Ornamental Fish Discus
Discus fish (Symphysodon discus) waters of the Amazon river is the original habitat of this beautiful fish.
Shaped like a disc (disc) then it is called by the name of discus.
The character of this freshwater ornamental fish is very calm and the movement is soft, so it is called aquarium king coupled with
with attractive colors that make it more in the hearts of ornamental fish lovers.
- Betta
Betta fish is a freshwater fish whose natural habitat is in several Southeast Asian countries, including Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia, and Vietnam.
This fish has a unique shape and character and tend to be aggressive in defending its territory.
Among fans of ornamental fish, hickey fish are generally divided into three groups, the first betta ornamental, the second betta fights, and the third wild hickey.
Original Indonesian hickey fish found in Pampang, East Kalimantan, one of which is Betta channoides.
Betta fish is one of the strongest ornamental fish that can survive for a long time, even if the hickey fish is placed in a container with a little water volume and without the air circulation device (aerator), this fish can still survive.
Betta fish is a popular ornamental fish hobby of ornamental fish, both from children to adults.
- Killifish
Killifish or killi fish are the types of laying fish belonging to the order of Cyprinodontiformes.
The scientific name of the killifish fish is Aphosemion, its name impressed by this fish as if it were a predator / killer in aquarium, but the name Killifish comes from the Netherlands which means it is a ditch or a channel. Killifishfish is usually found in puddles of water, rivers and swamps in Africa.
Many species of killi fish are famous for its beauty that can even compete with the colors and patterns of marine ornamental fish.
The most interesting uniqueness of killifish is its ability to lay eggs, killi fish eggs can survive in dry conditions for some time.
Eggs from every different killi species exist that may last only a few weeks in dry conditions, some also have eggs that can last for months, some even longer, it can last more than a year.
- German Blue Ram
German Blue Ram is a freshwater ornamental fish originating from the savanna region of the central and lower Orinoco River in Venezuela as well as a similar area in Columbia.
German Blue Ram fish color is beautiful and beautiful because all over his body there are spots that glitter like pearls.
German Blue Ram ornamental fish from the Cichlid family and includes carnivorous fish aka meat eaters.
The beauty of color is perfect if kept in aquascape, if you want to know more about the German Blue Ram fish, both from the way of care and cultivation please read: The beauty of German Blue Ram Fish (Ramirezi)
- Endlers Livebearer
Poecilia wingei or Endlers Livebearer is an ornamental fish originating from the Paria peninsula in Venezuela. Which in the world of ornamental fish better known as Black-Bar Endlers or Livebearer Endlers.
Endlers Livebearer is a beautiful little ornamental fish, full of colorful body. Male Endler color is usually dominated by black, metallic and metallic orange.
Livebearer Endlers are fish that give birth and often hybridize with guppy fish.
- Boeseman's Rainbowfish
Boeseman's Rainbowfish or better known as rainbow fish / kaskado is the most beautiful freshwater ornamental fish in order to 6.
Boeseman's Rainbowfish is a freshwater ornamental fish native to Indonesia, its cultivators in Papua, precisely in Ajamaru lake located in the upper Ajamaru river.
Rainbow fish that male color is brighter, beautiful and beautiful than female rainbow fish.
However, when the young between male and female fish usually all parts of the body yellowish to orange, while the head is bluish.
The common color in adult male fish is a blackish and orange black on the head.
On the tangah body there is a dark patch whereas on the back is brightly colored.
Approximately 6 species of fishBoeseman's Rainbowfish or this rainbow fish, ranging from the best-selling and hunted the hobbyist to the funniest