How to say tropical fish in Korean

Meaning

열대어 means a tropical fish. These fish usually live in warm water and are often kept in a home fish tank. People use this word when talking about colorful pet fish.

Example sentences

1. 어항에 열대어가 있어요.

   There are tropical fish in the fish tank.

2. 열대어를 좋아해요. 색깔이 예쁘거든요.

   I like tropical fish because they have pretty colors.

3. 애완동물 가게에서 열대어를 샀어요.

   I bought some tropical fish at the pet shop.

4. 여행 가서 큰 수족관에서 열대어를 봤어요.

   I saw lots of tropical fish at a big aquarium on my trip.

5. 아침마다 열대어에게 먹이를 줘요.

   I feed the tropical fish every morning.

6. 동생은 열대어 사진을 그리고 있어요.

   My younger sibling is drawing a picture of a tropical fish.