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Brazil

506 species and 48 plants originate here.

Pygmy Corydoras

Gastrodermus pygmaeus

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
2.2–3.2 cm
Minimum tank
45 litres
Temperature
22–26 °C

Rafflesia Discus

Symphysodon aequifasciatus var. "Rafflesia"

Care level
Advanced
Adult size
15–18 cm
Minimum tank
350 litres
Temperature
27–31 °C

Raoni Plecostomus L082

Scobinancistrus raonii

Care level
Advanced
Adult size
18.8–25 cm
Minimum tank
250 litres
Temperature
25–30 °C

Red Banded Leporinus

Synaptolaemus latofasciatus

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
11 cm
Minimum tank
243 litres
Temperature
20–28 °C

Red Base Tetra

Hemigrammus stictus

Care level
Beginner
Adult size
6 cm
Minimum tank
87 litres
Temperature
23–27 °C

Red Bellied Piranha

Pygocentrus nattereri

Care level
Specialist
Adult size
35 cm
Minimum tank
1944 litres
Temperature
24–28 °C

Red Cheek Krobia

Krobia xinguensis

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
10–15 cm
Minimum tank
200 litres
Temperature
24–29 °C

Red Cover Discus

Symphysodon aequifasciatus var. "Red Cover"

Care level
Advanced
Adult size
15–18 cm
Minimum tank
350 litres
Temperature
27–31 °C

Red Diamond Discus

Symphysodon aequifasciatus var. "Red Diamond"

Care level
Advanced
Adult size
15–18 cm
Minimum tank
350 litres
Temperature
27–31 °C

Red Eye Tetra

Bario sanctaefilomenae

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
7 cm
Minimum tank
130 litres
Temperature
22–26 °C

Red Fin Cactus Plecostomus L024

Pseudacanthicus pitanga

Care level
Specialist
Adult size
26.2–35 cm
Minimum tank
500 litres
Temperature
25–30 °C

Red Hook Silver Dollar

Myloplus rubripinnis

Care level
Advanced
Adult size
25 cm
Minimum tank
260 litres
Temperature
23–27 °C

Red Line Tetra

Hyphessobrycon amapaensis

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

Red Melon Discus

Symphysodon aequifasciatus var. "Red Melon"

Care level
Advanced
Adult size
15–18 cm
Minimum tank
350 litres
Temperature
27–31 °C

Red Panda Discus

Symphysodon aequifasciatus var. "Red Panda"

Care level
Advanced
Adult size
15–18 cm
Minimum tank
350 litres
Temperature
27–31 °C

Red Spotted Green Discus

Symphysodon tarzoo var. "Red Spotted Green"

Care level
Advanced
Adult size
12–16 cm
Minimum tank
350 litres
Temperature
26–30 °C

Red Spotted Splash Tetra

Copella meinkeni

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
4.5 cm
Minimum tank
54 litres
Temperature
20–28 °C

Red Sun Discus

Symphysodon aequifasciatus var. "Red Sun"

Care level
Advanced
Adult size
15–18 cm
Minimum tank
350 litres
Temperature
27–31 °C

Red Tail Hemiodus Tetra

Hemiodus gracilis

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
16 cm
Minimum tank
243 litres
Temperature
23–27 °C

Red Turquoise Discus

Symphysodon aequifasciatus var. "Red Turquoise"

Care level
Advanced
Adult size
15–18 cm
Minimum tank
350 litres
Temperature
27–31 °C

Red White Discus

Symphysodon aequifasciatus var. "Red White"

Care level
Advanced
Adult size
15–18 cm
Minimum tank
350 litres
Temperature
27–31 °C

Redbreasted Acara

Laetacara dorsigera

Care level
Beginner
Adult size
5–8 cm
Minimum tank
80 litres
Temperature
22–28 °C

Reticulated Corydoras

Brochis reticulata

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
4.5–6 cm
Minimum tank
75 litres
Temperature
22–27 °C

Rikbaktsa Corydoras

Hoplisoma rikbaktsa

Care level
Advanced
Adult size
3.5–5 cm
Minimum tank
60 litres
Temperature
22–27 °C

Rose Red Discus

Symphysodon aequifasciatus var. "Rose Red"

Care level
Advanced
Adult size
15–18 cm
Minimum tank
350 litres
Temperature
27–31 °C

Round Tail Guppy

Poecilia reticulata var. "Round Tail"

Care level
Beginner
Adult size
3–6 cm
Minimum tank
40 litres
Temperature
17–28 °C

Royal Plecostomus L190

Panaque nigrolineatus

Care level
Specialist
Adult size
33.8–45 cm
Minimum tank
600 litres
Temperature
24–29 °C

Rummy-Nose Tetra

Hemigrammus bleheri

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
4–5 cm
Minimum tank
100 litres
Temperature
23–26 °C

Rusty Corydoras

Osteogaster rabauti

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
4–5.5 cm
Minimum tank
75 litres
Temperature
22–27 °C