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China

81 species and 45 plants originate here.

Pingi Hillstream Loach

Beaufortia pingi

Care level
Specialist
Adult size
5.6–8 cm
Minimum tank
80 litres
Temperature
18–25 °C

Platinum Medaka

Oryzias latipes var Platinum

Care level
Beginner
Adult size
3.6 cm
Minimum tank
40 litres
Temperature
16–22 °C

Purple Sailfin Gudgeon

Microphysogobio tafangensis

Care level
Specialist
Adult size
7–9 cm
Minimum tank
100 litres
Temperature
16–24 °C

Red Belted Goby

Sicyopus zosterophorus

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
4.5 cm
Minimum tank
54 litres
Temperature
22–26 °C

Red Cherry Shrimp

Neocaridina davidi

Care level
Beginner
Adult size
3–4 cm
Minimum tank
20 litres
Temperature
18–26 °C

Red Fire Cherry Shrimp

Neocaridina davidi

Care level
Beginner
Adult size
3–4 cm
Minimum tank
20 litres
Temperature
18–26 °C

Red Rili Shrimp

Neocaridina davidi

Care level
Beginner
Adult size
3–4 cm
Minimum tank
20 litres
Temperature
18–26 °C

Red Tail Zebra Loach

Schistura vinciguerrae

Care level
Specialist
Adult size
6.3–9 cm
Minimum tank
100 litres
Temperature
20–26 °C

Red Volcano Rili Shrimp

Neocaridina davidi

Care level
Beginner
Adult size
3–4 cm
Minimum tank
20 litres
Temperature
19–26 °C

Redfin Tiger Loach

Syncrossus berdmorei

Care level
Advanced
Adult size
17.5–25 cm
Minimum tank
400 litres
Temperature
24–30 °C

Reticulated Hillstream Loach

Sewellia lineolata

Care level
Specialist
Adult size
5.6–8 cm
Minimum tank
80 litres
Temperature
20–26 °C

Sakura Red Cherry Shrimp

Neocaridina davidi

Care level
Beginner
Adult size
3–4 cm
Minimum tank
20 litres
Temperature
18–26 °C

Silver Flying Fox

Crossocheilus reticulatus

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
17 cm
Minimum tank
364 litres
Temperature
16–24 °C

Snow Storm Shrimp

Neocaridina palmata

Care level
Beginner
Adult size
2.5–3.5 cm
Minimum tank
20 litres
Temperature
20–23 °C

Snowball Shrimp

Neocaridina zhangjiajiensis

Care level
Beginner
Adult size
2.5–3 cm
Minimum tank
20 litres
Temperature
18–26 °C

Snyders Barb

Puntius snyderi

Care level
Beginner
Adult size
7.5 cm
Minimum tank
81 litres
Temperature
18–24 °C

Speckled Butterfly Loach

Beaufortia polylepis

Care level
Specialist
Adult size
5.6–8 cm
Minimum tank
80 litres
Temperature
18–25 °C

Subwassertang (Lomariopsis lineata)

Lomariopsis cf. lineata gametophyte

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

Sucking Loach

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri

Care level
Advanced
Adult size
19.6–28 cm
Minimum tank
400 litres
Temperature
22–28 °C

Sunburst Neocaridina Shrimp

Neocaridina davidi

Care level
Beginner
Adult size
2–3 cm
Minimum tank
20 litres
Temperature
19–26 °C

Tangerine Tiger Shrimp

Caridina serrata

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
2–3.5 cm
Minimum tank
20 litres
Temperature
20–25 °C

Three-Spot Gourami

Trichopodus trichopterus

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
10–15 cm
Minimum tank
80 litres
Temperature
24–30 °C

Tubercle Stone Loach

Traccatichthys tuberculum

Care level
Specialist
Adult size
8.4–12 cm
Minimum tank
140 litres
Temperature
20–26 °C

Utricularia Graminifolia

Utricularia graminifolia

Care level
Specialist
Placement
Foreground
Light
High, Medium
CO₂
Strongly Beneficial

Weather Loach

Misgurnus anguillicaudatus

Care level
Advanced
Adult size
21–30 cm
Minimum tank
300 litres
Temperature
10–25 °C