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Origin

Asia

340 species and 110 plants originate here.

Flame Moss

Taxiphyllum sp. 'Flame'

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

Forest Snakehead

Channa lucius

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

Four-banded Tigerfish

Datnioides polota

Care level
Advanced
Adult size
30 cm
Minimum tank
648 litres
Temperature
20–28 °C

Frail Gourami

Ctenops nobilis

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
10 cm
Minimum tank
108 litres
Temperature
15–25 °C

Galaxy Loach

Mesonoemacheilus guentheri

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

Giant Chocolate Gourami

Sphaerichthys acrostoma

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
7 cm
Minimum tank
72 litres
Temperature
21–25 °C

Giant Danio

Devario aequipinnatus

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
10–15 cm
Minimum tank
300 litres
Temperature
18–26 °C

Giant Gourami

Osphronemus goramy

Care level
Specialist
Adult size
70 cm
Minimum tank
681 litres
Temperature
20–30 °C

Giant Pikehead

Luciocephalus pulcher

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
20 cm
Minimum tank
108 litres
Temperature
22–26 °C

Giant Snakehead

Channa micropeltes

Care level
Specialist
Adult size
130 cm
Minimum tank
5760 litres
Temperature
20–30 °C

Glitter Medaka

Oryzias latipes var. Glitter

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

Glowlight Danio

Danio choprae

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
2.5–3.1 cm
Minimum tank
72 litres
Temperature
18–26 °C

Glowlight Rasbora

Trigonostigma hengeli

Care level
Beginner
Adult size
3 cm
Minimum tank
54 litres
Temperature
23–28 °C

Gold Barb

Barbodes semifasciolatus

Care level
Beginner
Adult size
6–7.5 cm
Minimum tank
80 litres
Temperature
16–24 °C

Gold Nebula Shrimp

Caridina villadolidi

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
2–3.5 cm
Minimum tank
20 litres
Temperature
20–26 °C

Gold Net Hillstream Loach

Gastromyzon auronigrus

Care level
Specialist
Adult size
4.2–6 cm
Minimum tank
60 litres
Temperature
20–25 °C

Gold Rabbit Snail

Tylomelania gemmifera

Care level
Advanced
Adult size
5–9 cm
Minimum tank
60 litres
Temperature
25–30 °C

Gold Ring Danio

Danio tinwini

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

Gold Striped Danio

Devario chrysotaeniatus

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
5.5–7.1 cm
Minimum tank
100 litres
Temperature
18–25 °C

Gold Tiger Barb

Puntius tetrazona var. "Gold"

Care level
Beginner
Adult size
6 cm
Minimum tank
72 litres
Temperature
20–26 °C

Golden Dwarf Barb

Pethia gelius

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
4 cm
Minimum tank
54 litres
Temperature
18–24 °C

Golden Puffer

Chonerhinos naritus

Care level
Specialist
Adult size
28.5 cm
Minimum tank
243 litres
Temperature
24–28 °C

Golden Wonder Panchax

Aplocheilus lineatus

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
10 cm
Minimum tank
68 litres
Temperature
24–27 °C

Golden Zebra Loach

Botia histrionica

Care level
Advanced
Adult size
8.4–12 cm
Minimum tank
140 litres
Temperature
23–28 °C

Graceful Rasbora

Trigonopoma gracile

Care level
Beginner
Adult size
5.5 cm
Minimum tank
68 litres
Temperature
21–26 °C

Green Babaulti Shrimp

Caridina babaulti

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
2–3.5 cm
Minimum tank
20 litres
Temperature
24–30 °C

Green Jade Shrimp

Neocaridina davidi

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