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Brazil

506 species and 48 plants originate here.

Cobalt Blue Discus

Symphysodon aequifasciatus var. "Cobalt Blue"

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

Cobra Guppy

Poecilia reticulata var. "Cobra"

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

Cochliodon Plecostomus L310

Hypostomus cochliodon

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
22.5–30 cm
Minimum tank
300 litres
Temperature
22–29 °C

Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid

Apistogramma cacatuoides

Care level
Beginner
Adult size
5–8 cm
Minimum tank
60 litres
Temperature
24–28 °C

Colossus Corydoras

Hoplisoma colossus

Care level
Advanced
Adult size
5–6.5 cm
Minimum tank
75 litres
Temperature
22–27 °C

Common Otocinclus

Otocinclus vittatus

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
4.5 cm
Minimum tank
40 litres
Temperature
21–26 °C

Common Plecostomus

Hypostomus plecostomus

Care level
Specialist
Adult size
50 cm
Minimum tank
648 litres
Temperature
22–30 °C

Costello Tetra

Hemigrammus hyanuary

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
4 cm
Minimum tank
87 litres
Temperature
23–27 °C

Crystal Red Tetra

Megalamphodus haraldschultzi

Care level
Beginner
Adult size
2.5 cm
Minimum tank
54 litres
Temperature
20–28 °C

Cuphea Annagalloidea

Cuphea anagalloidea

Care level
Advanced
Placement
Foreground, Midground
Light
High, Medium
CO₂
Strongly Beneficial

Dawn Tetra

Aphyocharax nattereri

Care level
Beginner
Adult size
3.5 cm
Minimum tank
54 litres
Temperature
22–27 °C

Delta Guppy

Poecilia reticulata var. "Delta"

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

Demon Eartheater

Satanoperca jurupari

Care level
Advanced
Adult size
18–25 cm
Minimum tank
500 litres
Temperature
24–29 °C

Desana Corydoras

Corydoras desana

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

Diamond Neon Tetra

Paracheirodon innesi var. "Blue Diamond"

Care level
Beginner
Adult size
3 cm
Minimum tank
54 litres
Temperature
21–25 °C

Discus

Symphysodon

Care level
Advanced
Adult size
14–20 cm
Minimum tank
350 litres
Temperature
27–31 °C

Double Sword Guppy

Poecilia reticulata var. "Double Sword"

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

Dumbo Ear Guppy

Poecilia reticulata var. "Dumbo Ear"

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

Duplicate Corydoras

Hoplisoma duplicareum

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

Dusky Millions Fish

Phalloceros caudimaculatus

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
7 cm
Minimum tank
54 litres
Temperature
16–22 °C

Dwarf Flag Cichlid

Laetacara curviceps

Care level
Beginner
Adult size
5–8 cm
Minimum tank
80 litres
Temperature
23–28 °C

Dwarf Panaque L296

Panaqolus sp. (L296)

Care level
Intermediate
Minimum tank
90 litres
Temperature
24–29 °C

Dwarf Pencilfish

Nannostomus marginatus

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
2–2.5 cm
Minimum tank
40 litres
Temperature
22–28 °C

Echinodorus Grandifolius

Aquarius grandiflorus

Care level
Intermediate
Placement
Background, Riparium
Light
Low, Medium
CO₂
Optional

Echinodorus Horemanii Red Sword

Aquarius uruguayensis 'Red'

Care level
Intermediate
Placement
Background, Midground
Light
Low, Medium
CO₂
Recommended

Echinodorus Horizontalis

Aquarius horizontalis

Care level
Intermediate
Placement
Midground
Light
Low, Medium
CO₂
Optional

Echinodorus Horizontalis Mini

Aquarius horizontalis 'Mini'

Care level
Intermediate
Placement
Midground
Light
Low, Medium
CO₂
Recommended