8 beautiful fishes only experts should keep

Aquarium fishes that need a lot of care

From Discus to Angelfish, here we list some beautiful freshwater aquarium fishes that should only be kept by experts because of their complex care and needs:

Discus

Discus fish are vibrant and beautiful species. However, they require specific water conditions and temperatures and a well-balanced diet to thrive. They are very sensitive to any changes in water parameters and should be handled with care.

Arowana

Arowanas are large, aggressive fish and they should be kept in huge tanks with ample space to move around. They have specific dietary needs and require lots of care.

Flowerhorn Cichlid

Cichlids are highly territorial and aggressive, and so need to be kept with specific fish species. They also need a large tank to thrive.

Vampire Tetra

Vampire Tetras are predatory fish and they usually feed on live fishes-- thus, they need expert handling. They should be kept in fast-moving, oxygen-rich water.

Oscar

Oscars are highly intelligent and territorial fish, and they should be kept with specific fishes only in a tank. They are known to jump out of the tank while feeding and so, should be handled by experts only.

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Angelfish

A common type of cichlid, Angelfish need specific water and temperature conditions to live a healthy life. They are known for their unique shape and colour, and should be handled by moderate-level aquarists.

Freshwater Stingray

Stingrays need a huge tank with a sandy bottom and stable water conditions to thrive. They are not only expensive fishes, but also highly sensitive to poor water quality.

Bichir

These fish species can escape from tanks if not properly covered. They require a nutritious diet and a spacious tank to thrive.

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