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List of smallest fish. The world's smallest fish depends on the measurement used. [1] Based on minimum standard length at maturity the main contenders are Paedocypris progenetica where females can reach it at 7.9 mm (0.31 in), [2] [3] [4] the stout infantfish ( Schindleria brevipinguis) where females reach it at 7 mm (0.28 in) and ...
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Learn about the world's tiny wonders, from the midget dwarf goby to the Gulf Coast pygmy sunfish. Discover their unique features, behaviors, habitats, and threats in this article.
Learn about the eight smallest fish species, ranging from 0.24 to 0.98 inches (6.2 to 2.5 cm) long. See photos, facts and habitats of these tiny fish, including the parasitic anglerfish and the acid-tolerant carp relative.
- The #8 Smallest Fish in The World: Celestial Pearl Danio
- The #7 Smallest Fish in The World: Corfu Dwarf Goby
- The #6 Smallest Fish in The World: Chili Rasbora
- The #5Smallest Fish in The World: Midget Dwarf Goby
- The #4 Smallest Fish in The World: Dwarf Pygmy Goby
- The #3 Smallest Fish in The World: Paedocypris Progenetica
- The #2 Smallest Fish in The World: Stout infantfish
- The #1 Smallest Fish in The World: Photocorynus spiniceps
- Summary of The Top 8 Smallest Fish in The World
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A popular fish for nano aquariums because of its diminutive size, first on our list is the Celestial Pearl Danio, more formally known as Danio margaritatus. This fish measures in at just barely under an inch or around 25 millimeters in length. The little beauties are a deep blue color on their bodies, with goldish white spots all over. Females have...
The Knipowitschia goerneri, more commonly known as the Corfu dwarf goby, measures around 22 millimeters in length, or just under one inch. These goby are white or tan with brown speckles over the top halves of their bodies. They have a strangely uneven appearance, without the symmetry often found in fish, almost as if they were squeezed out of a tu...
The Chili Rasbora, or Boraras brigittae, is just over three-quarters of an inch long, at 19 millimeters. Chili Rasboras are very popular aquarium fish because of their bright, intense coloring, and they are popular additions to nano aquariums in particular because of their small size. They are a lovely dazzling red, with shiny black stripes on thei...
The Trimmatom nanus, known commonly as the Midget dwarf goby, is number five on our list, with a length of about 10 millimeters. The Midget dwarf goby is a beautiful bright reddish-orange, with bulbous eyes and feathery-looking fins. These fish are native to the Maldives in the Indian Oceanand the western Pacific Ocean, and can be found at ocean de...
The male Dwarf pygmy goby, Pandaka pygmaea, also known as the Phillipine goby, comes in at nine millimeters long or approximately one-third of one inch. At the most, it is capable of teaching 1.1 centimeters in length. Its female counterpart, on the other hand, is capable of growing to 1.5 centimeters. The species can be found in the province of Pa...
This tiny relative of the carp has no common name, but the Paedocypris progenetica is a pretty remarkable fish! The smallest specimen was a 7.9-millimeter female. These fish are found only in a small swamp in Indonesiaand they live in peat that is 100 times more acidic than acid rain! They were originally found in 1996 but were not correctly identi...
Some argue that the Stout infantfish, scientific name Schindleria brevipinguis, is actually the smallest fish because it is the lightest fish of record and both the male and female are of a similar small size. There is some conflicting information about just how small the males are, as some list 6.5 millimeters as the maximum male size, while other...
Photocorynus spiniceps, a type of anglerfish, is our smallest fish. The males, which are parasitic and attach to the much larger females, only reach a length of 6.2 millimeters long, which is less than a quarter of an inch! In contrast, the females can get up to 50 millimeters in length, which is twice as long as the eighth smallest fish on this li...
Let’s recap the 8 tiniest fishies found in various bodies of water that cover out planet: The photo featured at the top of this post is © Pavaphon Supanantananont/Shutterstock.com
Learn about the eight smallest known fish in the world, from the tiny Celestial Pearl Danio to the parasitic Photocorynus spiniceps. See photos, facts and habitats of these microscopic creatures that measure in millimeters.
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1. Apr. 2023 · In diesem Artikel erkläre ich dir, welche Fische sich für ein kleines Aquarium eignen. Lass uns also loslegen! Für ein kleines Aquarium eignen sich am besten kleinere Fischarten wie Zwergfadenfische, Garnelen oder kleine Panzerwelse. Achte darauf, dass die Fische nicht zu viel Platz einnehmen und sich nicht gegenseitig stören.
Learn about 21 types of small fish that are easy to care for and suitable for small tanks. See pictures and facts about platy, guppy, zebra danio, neon tetra, and more.
