Best Fish for a 55 Gallon Tank
Showpiece ยท 48 x 13 x 21 in ยท 208 L
Discus groups, large schools, or a community centerpiece display.
Discus groups, large schools, or a community centerpiece display.
36 species in our database can live in a 55-gallon tank. Here are some stocking ideas.
Schooling fish
Neon Tetra
1.5" ยท group of 6+
Cardinal Tetra
2" ยท group of 6+
Ember Tetra
0.8" ยท group of 8+
Bronze Corydoras
2.5" ยท group of 6+
Panda Corydoras
2" ยท group of 6+
Pygmy Corydoras
1" ยท group of 8+
Otocinclus
1.5" ยท group of 6+
Zebra Danio
2" ยท group of 6+
Celestial Pearl Danio
1" ยท group of 8+
Centerpiece & bottom dwellers
Platy
2.5" ยท Peaceful
Molly
4" ยท Peaceful
Swordtail
5.5" ยท Peaceful
Betta (male)
2.5" ยท Aggressive
Dwarf Gourami
3.5" ยท Peaceful
Pearl Gourami
4.5" ยท Peaceful
Angelfish
6" ยท Semi
Discus
8" ยท Peaceful
German Blue Ram
2.5" ยท Peaceful