Freshwater fish that looks like saltwater

[sandtiger]

Paddlefish, many African cichlids, arowanas are their realtives.

 

[larry2074]

Double Full Red Cockatoo Cichlid
Orange Cockatoo Cichlid

 

[nativelover]

jaguar cichlids. needlenose gar, african tiger fish, dats,and bichirs

 

[spryandspringy]

I agree with the posts about African Cichlids, especially the mbuna, I think. Those electric yellows are very brilliant and are often mistaken for salt water fish.

 

[redtailfool]

Double Full Red Cockatoo Cichlid
Orange Cockatoo Cichlid

Check out the irridescent colors. LOL

 

[Ash]

My Front reminds me of a slatwater fish it's really bright and vibrant.

 

[seighten]

hey, larry... are the photos of those apistos somehow "enhanced"? have never seen ones like those....

 

[DeLgAdO]

peacocks basses and empereor cichids looks liek open ocean swimmers

 

[jelkel]

I agree with the posts about African Cichlids, especially the mbuna, I think. Those electric yellows are very brilliant and are often mistaken for salt water fish.

Also, The Red Devil

 

[guppy]

Needlefish, halfbeaks, some sculpins, some gobys, mouth almighties, and that little hillstream loach that looks like a tiny torpedo ray.