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The river sharks (of the genus Glyphis) can live in both saltwater and freshwater as well, while one of their members, the Ganges shark (Glyphis gangeticus), lives exclusively in freshwater. Some prehistoric sharks (in a broad sense), including hybodonts and xenacanths , are also thought to have inhabited freshwater environments.
Bala shark: Balantiocheilus melanopterus: 40 cm (16 in) Grows large, needs lots of swimming room and is a schooling fish so a 125-gallon would be good for 3-4 [49] Black shark: Labeo chrysophekadion: 90 cm (35 in) Apollo Shark: Luciosoma setigerum: 22 cm (8.7 in) Siamese algae eater, fringe barb: Crossocheilus langei: 16 cm (6.3 in)
Various elasmobranchs for sale as pets at the 6th Avenue Aquarium in San Francisco, California. Most species of shark are not suitable for domestic aquaria and not every species of shark sold by pet stores make good inhabitants for personal aquaria. Some species of sharks can also be kept well in home saltwater aquaria. [7]
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Epalzeorhynchos is a small ray-finned fish genus of the family Cyprinidae.Its members are – like some other cyprinids – known as "freshwater sharks" or simply "sharks".". They are, however, freshwater members of the Osteichthyes lineage which is distinct from the Chondrichthyes lineage of sh
The red-tailed black shark (Epalzeorhynchos bicolor; syn. Labeo bicolor), also known as the redtail shark, red tailed shark, and redtail sharkminnow, is a species of tropical freshwater fish in the carp family, Cyprinidae. It is named after its shark-like appearance and movement, as well as its distinctive red tail. [2]
The harlequin sharkminnow has a creamy yellow ground colour marked with grey, black mottling with translucent fins which are mottle black. [2] They take their vernacular name from the vague resemblance these and similar freshwater species bear to true sharks, in that they have an elongated body with stiff fins. [3]
The rainbow shark (Epalzeorhynchos frenatum) is a species of Southeast Asian freshwater fish from the family Cyprinidae. [2] It is also known as the ruby shark, red-fin shark, red-finned shark, rainbow sharkminnow, green fringelip labeo, whitefin shark and whitetail sharkminnow. [3] [4] It is a popular, semi-aggressive aquarium fish.