Common names

Common names
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Latin name	Dutch name	German name	English name

Acanthodoras spinossissimus	Onbekend	Unbekannt	Spiny or Talking catfish
Aequidens curviceps	Onbekend	Tüpfelbuntbarsch	Flag Dwarf, Dwarf aequidens
Aequidens guaianensis	Onbekend	Unbekannt	Unknown
Aequidens pulcher	Onbekend	Unbekannt	Blue acara
Aequidens maroni	Sleutelgatcichlide	Unbekannt	Keyhole cichlid
Aequidens mariae	Onbekend	Unbekannt	Unknown
Aequidens rivulatus	Onbekend	Unbekannt	Unknown

Amblyopsis spelaeus	B	C	Blindfish
Anabas testudineus	Klimbaars	cribe	C
Anableps anableps	cribe	cribe	Anableps
Ancistrus dolichopterus	cribe	Blaer Antennenwels	Bristle nose catfish, bristle-nose
Anostomus anostomus	Kopstaander	Prachtkopfsteher	?
Aphyocypris pooni	B	C	White cloud mountain minnow
Aphyosemion sjoestedti	B	C	Blue Gularis
Apistogramma agassizi	Agassiz dwergcichlide	C	Agassiz Dwarf Cichlid
Apistogramma viejita	Viejita dwergcichlide	Schwarzkehl Zwergbuntbarsch	Viejita Dwarf Cichlid
Arapaima gigas	Onbekend	Unbekannt	Arapaima
Archocentrus nigrofasciatus	Zebra Cichlide	Zebrabuntbarsch, Grünflossenbuntbarsch	Convict, Convict Cichlid



Arnoldichthys spilopterus	B	Arnolds rotaugensalmer	D
Astronotus ocellatus	Pauwoogcichlide	C	Marbled cichlid, Velvet cichlid
Balantiocheilus melanopterus	Haaibarbeel	Haibarbe	Silver shark
Barbodes hexazona			Tiger barb
Barbus
Barbus conchonius	Prachtbarbeel	Prachtbarbe	Rosy barb
Barbus nigrofasciatus	Purperkop	Purpurkopfbarbe	Black ruby barb(there is another common name, )
Barbus oligolepis	Eilandbarbeel, Sumatra-barbeeltje	Eilandbarbe	Checker barb, Checkered barb
Barbus sachsi			Golden barb
Barbus schwanenfeldi	B	Brassenbarbe, Schwanenfelds barbe	Tinfoil barb
Barbus semifasciolatus	B	Messingbarbe, Hongkongbarbe	Half banded barb, Schuberti barb
Barbus tetrazona	Sumatraan	Sumatrabarbe, Viergürtelbarbe	Tiger barb
Barbus ticto	B	Zweipunktbarbe, Zweifleckbarbe	Two spot barb Twospot
Barbus titteya	Titteya, tit	Bitterlingsbarbe	Cherry barb
Belonesox belizanus	B	C	Pike Top Minnow , Pike Livebearer
Belontia hasselti	B	C	D
Belontia signata	Ceylonese Kempvis	C	Combtail paradise fish
Betta brederi	B	C	Mouth breeding fighting fish
Betta splendens	Siamese kempvis	cribe	Siamese fighting fish
Botia macracantha	Clown botia	Prachtschmerle	Clown loach, Tiger botia
Botia sidthimunckii			Chain botia
Brachydanio albolineatus	Gouddanio	Schillerbärbling	Pearl danio
Brachydanio frankei	Luipaarddanio	C	Leopard danio
Brachydanio nigrofasciatus	Vierde danio	Tüpfelbärbling	Spotted danio
Brachydanio rerio	Zebradanio	Zebrabärbling	Zebra danio
Brachygobius xanthozona	Bijtje	C	Bumblebee fish
Capoeta partipentazona	?	?	Tiger barb
Carassius auratus	Goudvis	Goldfisch	Goldfish
Chanda lala	Glasvis	C	Glassfish
Cichlasoma biocellatum	Jack Dempsey	C	Jack Dempsey
Cichlasoma severum	Vlagcichlide	cribe	Banded cichlid
Colisa chuna	Honinggourami	C	Honey gourami
Colisa fasciata	Gestreepte goerami	cribe	Giant gourami
Colisa lalia	Dwerggourami	cribe	Dwarf guorami
Copella arnoldi	Spatzalm	Spritzsalmer	Spraying characin
Corydoras aeneus	Bronzen corydoras	Metall Panzerwels	Bronze catfish, Bronze corydoras
Corydoras barbatus	Unk	Unk	Banded corydoras
Corydoras paleatus	Unk	Unk	Peppered corydoras
Corynopoma riisei	Drakevinvis	Zwergdrachenflosser	Swordtail characin
Crenicichla lepidota	cribe	cribe	Pike cichlid
Cynolebias nigripinnis	B	C	Dwarf Argentine Pearlfish
Danio aequipinnatus	Reuzedanio	Malabarkärpfling	Giant danio
Dermogenys pusillus	Halfsnavelbek	C	Halfbeak
Epalzeorhynchus bicolor	Unk	Unk	Red-tailed black shark
Epalzeorhynchus kallopterus	Unk	Unk	Flying fox
Epiplatys dageti	Snoekje	C	Firemouth panchax
Etroplus maculatus	B	C	Orange chromide
Farlowella acus	Unk	Unk	Whiptail catfish
Gambusia affinis affinis	?	?	Mosquito fish
Gambusia affinis holbrooki	?	?	Mosquito fish
Geophagus jurupari	?	?	Earth eating devilfish
Gymnocorymbus ternetzi	Rouwtetra	Trauermantelsalmer	D
Gyrinocheilus aymonieri	Siamese algeneter	Unk	Sucking loach
Haplochromis multicolor	B	C	Small mouth-breeder, Egyptian mouthbreeder
Hasemania nana	Koperzalm	Kupfersalmer	D
Helostoma temmincki	Zoengoerami	?	Kissing gourami
Hemichromis bimaculatus	B	C	Red cichlid, juwel cichlid
Hemigrammus	B	C	D
Hemigrammus bleheri	Roodkopzalm	Rotkopfsalmer	D
Hemigrammus erythrozona	B	Glühlichtsalmer	Glowlight tetra
Hemigrammus hyanuary	B	Grüner Neon, Costello salmer	D
Hemigrammus ocellifer	Lantaarnvisje	Laternensalmer, Schlusslichtsalmer	Beacon fish, Head and tail light fish
Hemigrammus pulcher	B	Karfunkelsalmer	D
Hemigrammus rhodostomus	Roodneuszalm	Rotmaulsalmer	D
Heterandria formosa	Kleinste levendbarende		Mosquito fish , Dwarf Top Minnow
Hoplosternum thoracatum	B	C	Spotted hoplo
Hyphessobrycon bentosi bentosi	B	Schmucksalmer,	Bentos tetra
Hyphessobrycon bentosi rosaceus	B	Rosensalmer	Rosy tetra, Black flag tetra
Hyphessobrycon callistus	B	Blutsalmer	D
Hyphessobrycon erythrostigma	Bloedvlektetra	Perez salmer Fahnen-Kirschfleckslamer	Bleeding Heart tetra
Hyphessobrycon flammeus	Rode Rio	Roter von Rio	Red tetra, Flame tetra
Hyphessobrycon herbertaxelrodi	Zwarte Neon	Schwarzer Neon	Black neon
Hyphessobrycon innesi	Neon tetra	Neon tetra	Neon tetra
Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis	Citroentetra	Zitronensalmer, Schönflossensalmer	Lemon tetra
Hypostomus punctatus	Plecostomus	Unk	Pleco, Plecostomus
Jenynsia lineata	B	C	One sided / Onesided Livebearer
Kryptopterus bicirrhis	Glasmeerval	C	Glass catfish, Ghost catfish
Leuciscus idus	Unk	Unk	Orfe
Limia nigrofasciata	B	C	Hump-back / Humpback Limia
Loricaria parva	B	C	Whiptail catfish
Macropodus concolor	Zwarte paradijsvis	C	Black paradise fish
Macropodus ocellatus	B	C	D
Macropodus opercularis	Paradijsvis	C	Paradise fish
Malapterurus electricus	B	C	Electric catfish
Mastacembulus maculatus	B	C	Spiny eel
Melanotaenia macculochi	B	C	Dwarf rainbowfish
Mesogonistius chaetodon	B	C	Black-banded sunfish
Misgurnus anguillicaudatus	Unk	Unk	Chinese weather loach
Molliniesia latipinna	Zeilvin molly	?	Molly , Black molly , Sailfin Molly
Molliniesia sphenops	Black molly	?	Molly , Black molly
Monodactylus argenteus	B	C	Malayan angel, fingerfish
Nannocara anomala	B	C	Golden eyed dwarf cichlid
Nanostomus beckfordi	B	Längsbandziersalmer	Pencil fish
Nematobrycon palmeri	Keizertetra	Kaisertetra, Kaisersalmer	Emperor tetra
Neolebias ansorgei	B	Ansorges salmer, Grüner neolebias	None
Notropis lutrensis	Unk	Unk	Red Shiner
Osphronemus gourami	Reuze gourami	C	Gourami, Giant Gourami
Panaque suttoni	Unk	Unk	Blue-eyed plecostomus
Pangio kuhlii	Kuhlii	Geflecktes Dornauge	Kuhli loach, Coolie loach
Pantodon buchholzi	Vlindervis	C	Butterfly fish
Paracheirodon axelrodi	Kardinaaltetra	Roter Neon, Kardinaltetra	Cardinal tetra
Pelvicachromis pulcher	Kersebuik cichlide	C	Krib, Kribensis
Periophthalmus barbarus	B	C	Mudskipper
Phenacogrammus interruptus	Congozalm	Blauer Kongosalmer	Congo tetra
Phoxinus phoxinus	B	C	Minnow
Poecilia reticulata	Miljoenen visje, Gup	Guppy	Guppy
Pristella riddlei	B	C	X-ray fish
Pterophyllum scalare	Maanvis	C	Angel fish, Scalare
Rasbora heteromorpha	Kegelvlekbarbeel	Keilfleckbärbling	Harlequin fish
Rasbora maculata	B	Zwergbärbling	Spotted rasbora , pygmy rasbora
Rasbora trilineata	Knipstaart	Glasrasbora, Dreilinienbärbling	Scissors tail, scissortail
Rasbora urophthalma	Unk	Unk	Exclamation spot rasbora
Rhodeus sericeus amerus	Bittervoorntje	Unk	Bitterling
Roloffia occidentalis	B	C	Golden Pheasant
Rooseveltiella nattereri	Rode piranja, Piranja	C	Red piranha
Scatophagus argus	Argusvis	C	Scat, Argus fish
Serrasalmus rhombeus	Gevlekte piranja	Gefleckter Sägesalmer, Roter piranha	White piranha, Spotted piranha
Sphaerichthys osphromenoides	Chocolade gourami	C	Chocolate gourami
Symphysodon discus	Discus	C	Discus fish
Synodontis angelicus	B	C	Polka-dot catfish
Synodontis nigriventis	B	C	Upsidedown catfish
Tanichthys albonubes	Chinese danio	Kardinalfisch, Arbeiterneon	White cloud mountain minnow
Tetraodon cutcutia	Kogelvis	C	Common Puffer fish
Thayeria boehlkei	Hockeystick	Schrägschwimmer	?
Thorichthys meeki	Vuurkeel cichlide	C	Firemouth cichlid
Tilapia mossambica	B	C	Mozambique cichlid, Mozambique Mouthbrooder
Toxotes jaculator	Schuttersvis	C	Archerfish
Trichogaster leerii	Diamantgourami	C	Pearl Gourami, Mosaic Gourami
Trichogaster microlepis	Onbekend	C	Moonlight Gourami
Trichogaster pectoralis	Slangehuid gouramie	C	Snakeskin Gourami
Trichogaster trichopterus	Blauwe spat	C	Threespot Gourami
Xenomystus nigri	Mesvis	C	African Knifefish
Xiphophorus helleri	Zwaarddrager	bla	Swordtail
Xiphophorus maculatus	Plaatje, Platy		Platy
Xiphophorus variegatus	Plaatje, Platy		Variegated Platy
Boehlkea fredcochui	Blauwe tetra	Blauer Perusalmler	D
Pseudosphromenus dayi	B	Roter Spitzschwanzmakropode	Day's spiketail
Pseudosphromenus cupanus	B	Schwarzer Spitzschwanzmakropode	Spiketail, Brown spiketail
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