Red Tail Shark (Epalzeorhynchos bicolor)
The Red Tail Shark is a striking freshwater fish with a sleek black body and a vivid red tail. Semi-aggressive and territorial, it makes a bold centerpiece fish for larger aquariums when given enough space and hiding spots.
 
Size: Up to 6 inches
Tank Size: 55+ gallons
Care Level: Moderate
Diet: Omnivore – sinking pellets, algae wafers, vegetables, frozen and live foods
Temperament: Semi-aggressive – territorial with similar-shaped fish
Water Parameters: 72–79°F, pH 6.5–7.5