Advanced freshwater fish: Y
All advanced freshwater fish whose common name starts with Y, in alphabetical order. Each card links to its care guide.
7 species
Yarrell's goonch
Bagarius yarrelli
Freshwater78.7 in (200 cm) · 1,057 gal (4,000 L)64–75°F (18–24°C)
Yellow hi-fin Towuti goby
Glossogobius flavipinnis
Freshwater3.1 in (8 cm) · 42 gal (160 L)75–82°F (24–28°C)
Yellow sand cichlid
Xenotilapia flavipinnis
Freshwater3.5 in (9 cm) · 53 gal (200 L)75–81°F (24–27°C)
Yellow-cheek xenotilapia
Xenotilapia ochrogenys
Freshwater4.3 in (11 cm) · 79 gal (300 L)75–81°F (24–27°C)
Yellow-tail barracuda
Acestrorhynchus falcirostris
Freshwater17.7 in (45 cm) · 264 gal (1,000 L)73–82°F (23–28°C)
Yellowcheek
Elopichthys bambusa
Freshwater78.7 in (200 cm) · 5,283 gal (20,000 L)59–77°F (15–25°C)
Yellowfin Borneo sucker
Gastromyzon viriosus
Freshwater2.6 in (6.5 cm) · 20 gal (75 L)72–79°F (22–26°C)
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