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Revision as of 01:41, 8 December 2006 by 72.71.202.236 (talk)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)fish is an animal which lives and breathes in water. All fish are vertebrates (have a backbone) and most breathe through gills and have fins and scales. Fish make up about half of all known vertebrate species.
Fish are very complex animals. There are lots of types. Fish are one of many temporary anmimals. They have a popluation of 123,445,565,666,442,234. They are all around the world.
Types of Tropical fishes
Anabantids - The Anabantids are fishes that belong to the families Anabantidae, Belontiidae, Helostomatidae and Osphronemidae. They are also called "labyrinth fish" because of their auxillary breathing organ called "labyrinth". Catfishes- Catfishes are indentifiable by the barbels around their mouths which allow them to locate food in the dark. Instead of scales, the skin may be naked or covered with bony plates ("scutes").Types: Cory, Whiptail, Plecto Characins . Description - This is a very brief summary information about the fish. Everything else is on a separate page. Types: Tetra, Hatchetfish, Pacu. Most characins spawn by egg-scattering. Cichlids - Description - The colours, shapes and sizes of cichlids vary enormously. Types: Angelfish Cyprinids - Description - Tropical aquarium cyprinids are divided into three main groups: barbs (which are carp-like fishes), danios and raspboras. All cyprinids spawn through egg-scattering. Killifishes - Description - Cyprinodontidae. Loaches - Description - Loaches are distinguishable by the erectile spine beneath the eye, which acts as deterrent to predators. Livebearers - Description - This is a very brief summary information about the fish. Everything else is on a separate page. Types: Mollies, Swordtails, Guppies, Platy, Millions Fish Other Fish - Description - This category comprises: Triggerfish
they are great to have in home and be pets. Let me warn u, small ones arnt expected to last a long period of time. Even though fed food. They are aloud to eat diet fisjh food.'Bold text'Bold text