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Freshwater Aquarium Fish Species List
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Exploring the diversity of freshwater aquarium fish species, this product lists the variety of fishes available within the fish-keeping hobby. These species typically inhabit natural freshwater habitats such as lakes, rivers, and ponds. This type of fish is often used as pets by people who want to keep them in their home aquarium. Freshwater aquarium fishes are generally low maintenance, meaning they do not require as much care and attention as varieties like saltwater fishes. Examples of included species are goldfish, koi, guppies, and catfish.
Columns
name: The common name used for the fish species (e.g., Julie cichlid). This column has 542 unique values.taxonomy: The scientific name of the fish (e.g., Pristella maxillaris). This column has 544 unique values.imageURL: A web address pointing to an image of the fish. Approximately 18% of the values in this column are missing.remarks: A short descriptive note, often containing details like required tank size (e.g., "30 Gallons"). This column has a high percentage of missing values (96%).temprange: The ideal temperature range required for the species (e.g., "72–79 °F (22–26 °C)"). Approximately 94% of the values are missing.phRange: The required PH range of the water (e.g., "6.0-7.0"). This column has 97% missing values.detailsUrl: A link providing further details about the specific species. Approximately 44% of the values are missing.
Distribution
The data file is provided in CSV format and is named
freshwater_aquarium_fish_species.csv, with a size of 79.08 kB. The data structure includes 7 fields (columns). The data contains 547 total valid records. Note the presence of significant missing values in columns detailing care parameters, such as phRange (97% missing).Usage
This data is ideal for use by fish keepers and hobbyists. It can be used for building detailed databases of aquarium species, developing educational resources about low-maintenance freshwater fish, or cross-referencing crucial care requirements (temperature and pH) before acquiring a specific pet fish.
Coverage
The scope is global, encompassing freshwater fishes available in the international fish keeping hobby from everywhere. This collection includes 547 species records. This product represents a static collection of data, as the expected update frequency is 'Never'.
License
CC0: Public Domain
Who Can Use It
Intended users include individuals setting up new home aquariums, pet shop owners requiring parameter references for stock, researchers studying common captive fish species, and developers creating apps for tracking fish tank compatibility and maintenance schedules.
Dataset Name Suggestions
- Freshwater Aquarium Fish Species List
- Global Hobby Fish Database
- Low-Maintenance Aquarium Fish Catalogue
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Original Data Source: Freshwater Aquarium Fish Species List
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