Longest Living Aquarium Fish. In the published proceedings of a colloquium on ageing in animals Nigrelli 1961 reported the longevity of 123 species of fishes from records of the New York Aquarium. Cory cats can live 3-5 years.
The loach is able to grow up to 12 to 14 inches and it can have an incredible lifespan of 15 years. The seven longest-lived were the Bowfin Amia calva 30 years Longnose Gar Lepidosteus osseus 30 years Striped Bass Roccus saxatilis 24 years African Lungfish Protopterus annecteus 23 years Shortnose Gar L. They are unusually voracious as are all members of the.
But 17 gallons is not suitable for either of those.
We dont even know how long do these guys live. One such koi was the famous Hanako a famed. With smaller fish the lives arent near as long as larger fish like Oscars and on the cold water side goldfish. Now were going to take a look at the life expectancy of some of the most popular aquarium fish species.
