Borneo - List of fishes

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marbled eel

Anguilla marmorata

70 cm

solitary

carnivorous

tricolor sharkminnow

Balantiocheilos melanopterus

31 cm

living in small groups

omnivorous

It owes its name of "freshwater shark" only to the shape of its dorsal fin. It behavior and it food have nothing comparable. It acclimates easily to the aquarium.

Barbodes everetti

Cyprinidae

12 cm

living in small groups

omnivorous with carnivorous tendency

t-barb

Barbodes lateristriga

13 cm

living in small groups

omnivorous with carnivorous tendency

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii

Cyprinidae

30 cm

living in small groups

carnivorous

Small barbs located around its mouth enable it to detect food. It is easy to breed in captivity. The species is very prolific, nests often have over 500 juveniles.

Betta albimarginata

Osphronemidae

4 cm

living as a couple or alone

carnivorous

Betta brownorum

Osphronemidae

4 cm

living as a couple or in a group

omnivorous

Betta channoides

Osphronemidae

4 cm

living as a couple or alone

carnivorous

Betta foerschi

Osphronemidae

5 cm

living as a couple or in a group

carnivorous

Betta gladiator

Osphronemidae

8 cm

living as a couple or alone

carnivorous

brunei beauty

Betta macrostoma

8 cm

living as a couple or alone

carnivorous

Betta patoti

Osphronemidae

12 cm

living as a couple or in a group

carnivorous

Betta rutilans

Osphronemidae

3 cm

living as a couple or in a group

carnivorous

Betta simorum

Osphronemidae

6 cm

living as a couple or in a group

carnivorous

Betta strohi

Osphronemidae

6 cm

living as a couple or alone

carnivorous

Betta unimaculata

Osphronemidae

10 cm

living as a couple or in a group

carnivorous

Boraras brigittae

Danionidae

2 cm

living in shoals

carnivorous

bumblebee fish

Brachygobius xanthozonus

3 cm

living in small groups

carnivorous

Brevibora dorsiocellata

Danionidae

3 cm

living in shoals

omnivorous

emperor snakehead

Channa marulioides

45 cm

living as a couple or alone

carnivorous

Channa pleurophthalma

Channidae

40 cm

living as a couple or in a group

carnivorous

Clown loach

Chromobotia macracanthus

15 cm

gregarious

omnivorous with carnivorous tendency

siamese algae-eater

Crossocheilus oblongus

14 cm

gregarious

herbivorous

Cyclocheilichthys janthochir

Cyprinidae

18 cm

living in shoals

carnivorous

Desmopuntius pentazona

Cyprinidae

4 cm

living in shoals

omnivorous

Desmopuntius rhomboocellatus

Cyprinidae

5 cm

living in shoals

omnivorous

green pufferfish

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis

15 cm

living in small groups

carnivorous

It lives in fresh water but also in brackish water. Like most puffer fish species, its flesh and organs are toxic. In captivity, adults can be aggressive towards other fish species.

Dichotomyctere nigroviridis

Tetraodontidae

14 cm

solitary

carnivorous

Eirmotus octozona

Cyprinidae

3 cm

living in small groups

carnivorous

Epalzeorhynchos kalopterus

Cyprinidae

14 cm

solitary

omnivorous

Gastromyzon ctenocephalus

Balitoridae

3 cm

living in small groups

herbivorous

Gastromyzon punctulatus

Balitoridae

4 cm

living in small groups

herbivorous

Glossogobius illimis

Gobiidae

9 cm

solitary

carnivorous

Helostoma temminkii

Helostomatidae

17 cm

living as a couple or in a group

omnivorous

Homaloptera tweediei

Balitoridae

3 cm

living in small groups

lépidophage and omnivorous

Kryptopterus minor

Siluridae

8 cm

living in shoals

omnivorous with carnivorous tendency

Kryptopterus vitreolus

Siluridae

10 cm

living in shoals

omnivorous with carnivorous tendency

Luciocephalus pulcher

Osphronemidae

15 cm

living as a couple or alone

carnivorous

Nandus nebulosus

Nandidae

10 cm

solitary

carnivorous

giant gourami

Osphronemus goramy

45 cm

living in shoals

omnivorous with carnivorous tendency

It can breathe oxygen from the air, it stays at least half an hour under the surface between two breathes. Its tapered pectoral fins have a tactile and sensory role. Because of its large size, it is not recommended for the aquarium of a specimen.

Pangio alternans

Cobitidae

3 cm

gregarious

omnivorous

Pangio doriae

Cobitidae

8 cm

gregarious

omnivorous

Pangio kuhlii

Cobitidae

8 cm

gregarious

omnivorous

sumatra barb

Puntigrus tetrazona

7 cm

living in shoals

omnivorous

Thanks to its small size, it is an ideal fish for beginner aquarists. It is easy to maintain and reproduce in the aquarium.

Rasbora kalochroma

Danionidae

10 cm

living in small groups

carnivorous

Rasbora patrickyapi

Danionidae

6 cm

living in shoals

carnivorous

Rasbora sarawakensis

Danionidae

4 cm

living in shoals

carnivorous

Sicyopus zosterophorus

Gobiidae

4 cm

living in small groups

carnivorous

Borneo - List of fishes

marbled eel

tricolor sharkminnow

Barbodes everetti

t-barb

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii

Betta albimarginata

Betta brownorum

Betta channoides

Betta foerschi

Betta gladiator

brunei beauty

Betta patoti

Betta rutilans

Betta simorum

Betta strohi

Betta unimaculata

Boraras brigittae

bumblebee fish

Brevibora dorsiocellata

emperor snakehead

Channa pleurophthalma

Clown loach

siamese algae-eater

Cyclocheilichthys janthochir

Desmopuntius pentazona

Desmopuntius rhomboocellatus

green pufferfish

Dichotomyctere nigroviridis

Eirmotus octozona

Epalzeorhynchos kalopterus

Gastromyzon ctenocephalus

Gastromyzon punctulatus

Glossogobius illimis

Helostoma temminkii

Homaloptera tweediei

Kryptopterus minor

Kryptopterus vitreolus

Luciocephalus pulcher

Nandus nebulosus

giant gourami

Pangio alternans

Pangio doriae

Pangio kuhlii

sumatra barb

Rasbora kalochroma

Rasbora patrickyapi

Rasbora sarawakensis

Sicyopus zosterophorus

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