Beginner freshwater fish: Z

All beginner freshwater fish whose common name starts with Z, in alphabetical order. Each card links to its care guide.

3 species and 2 varieties

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  Zebra acara

  Ivanacara adoketa

  Freshwater
  4.7 in (12 cm) · 25 gal (95 L)72–82°F (22–28°C)

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  Zebra danio

  Danio rerio

  Freshwater
  2 in (5 cm) · 15 gal (55 L)64–75°F (18–24°C)2 varieties

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  Zipper loach

  Paracanthocobitis botia

  Freshwater
  3.9 in (10 cm) · 29 gal (110 L)70–79°F (21–26°C)