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Origin

Africa

79 species and 40 plants originate here.

Anubias Nana Golden

Anubias barteri 'Golden'

Care level
Beginner
Placement
Foreground, Hardscape, Midground
Light
Low
CO₂
Optional

Anubias Nana Long Wavy

Anubias barteri 'Long Wavy'

Care level
Beginner
Placement
Foreground, Hardscape, Midground
Light
Low
CO₂
Optional

Anubias Nana Ovalis

Anubias barteri 'Ovalis'

Care level
Beginner
Placement
Foreground, Hardscape, Midground
Light
Low
CO₂
Optional

Anubias Nana Pangolino

Anubias barteri 'Pangolino'

Care level
Beginner
Placement
Foreground, Hardscape
Light
Low
CO₂
Optional

Anubias Nana Paxing

Anubias barteri 'Paxing'

Care level
Beginner
Placement
Foreground, Hardscape
Light
Low
CO₂
Optional

Anubias Nana Peacock

Anubias barteri 'Peacock'

Care level
Beginner
Placement
Foreground, Hardscape
Light
Low, Medium
CO₂
Optional

Anubias Nana Petite

Anubias barteri 'Petite'

Care level
Beginner
Placement
Foreground, Hardscape
Light
Low
CO₂
Optional

Anubias Nana Petite White

Anubias barteri 'Petite White'

Care level
Intermediate
Placement
Foreground, Hardscape
Light
Medium
CO₂
Optional

Anubias Nana Pinto

Anubias barteri 'Pinto'

Care level
Beginner
Placement
Foreground, Hardscape
Light
Low, Medium
CO₂
Optional

Anubias Nana Snow White

Anubias barteri 'Snow White'

Care level
Intermediate
Placement
Foreground, Hardscape
Light
Medium
CO₂
Optional

Anubias Nana Thick Leaf

Anubias barteri 'Thick Leaf'

Care level
Beginner
Placement
Foreground, Hardscape, Midground
Light
Low
CO₂
Optional

Anubias Nana Tropica

Anubias barteri 'Tropica'

Care level
Beginner
Placement
Foreground, Hardscape, Midground
Light
Low
CO₂
Optional

Anubias Stardust Mini

Anubias barteri 'Stardust Mini'

Care level
Beginner
Placement
Foreground, Hardscape
Light
Low, Medium
CO₂
Optional

Barred Bichir

Polypterus delhezi

Care level
Advanced
Adult size
35 cm
Minimum tank
243 litres
Temperature
24–30 °C

Black Swordtail

Xiphophorus helleri var. "Black"

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
14 cm
Minimum tank
108 litres
Temperature
16–28 °C

Blacknose Butterfly Barb

Enteromius candens

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
3.5 cm
Minimum tank
40 litres
Temperature
17–24 °C

Blue Diamond Tetra

Alestopetersius smykalai

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
6 cm
Minimum tank
108 litres
Temperature
20–28 °C

Blue Dolphin Cichlid

Cyrtocara moorii

Care level
Advanced
Adult size
25 cm
Minimum tank
217 litres
Temperature
25–29 °C

Blue Neon Cichlid

Paracyprichromis nigripinnis

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
11 cm
Minimum tank
243 litres
Temperature
24–27 °C

Bluefin Notho

Nothobranchius rachovii

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
5.5 cm
Minimum tank
40 litres
Temperature
20–24 °C

Butterfly Barb

Enteromius hulstaerti

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
3.5 cm
Minimum tank
40 litres
Temperature
17–24 °C

Calvus Cichlid

Altolamprologus calvus

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
13.8 cm
Minimum tank
193 litres
Temperature
24–27 °C

Ceratopteris Cornuta

Ceratopteris cornuta

Care level
Beginner
Placement
Background, Floating, Midground
Light
Low, Medium
CO₂
Optional

Clown Killifish

Epiplatys annulatus

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
3.5 cm
Minimum tank
40 litres
Temperature
20–26 °C

Clown Squeaker

Synodontis decorus

Care level
Advanced
Adult size
30 cm
Minimum tank
243 litres
Temperature
22–27 °C

Congo Puffer

Tetraodon miurus

Care level
Advanced
Adult size
15 cm
Minimum tank
68 litres
Temperature
24–28 °C

Congo Tetra

Phenacogrammus interruptus

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
7–8 cm
Minimum tank
110 litres
Temperature
23–28 °C

Cross River Puffer

Tetraodon pustulatus

Care level
Specialist
Adult size
30 cm
Minimum tank
540 litres
Temperature
20–28 °C

Cuckoo Catfish

Synodontis multipunctatus

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
15 cm
Minimum tank
108 litres
Temperature
24–28 °C