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Malaysia

94 species and 81 plants originate here.

Pink Kissing Gourami

Helostoma temminckii

Care level
Advanced
Adult size
25 cm
Minimum tank
304 litres
Temperature
22–30 °C

Piptospatha Ridleyi

Kiewia ridleyi

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

Porthole Rasbora

Rasbora cephalotaenia

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
13 cm
Minimum tank
243 litres
Temperature
22–25 °C

Saddleback Loach

Homaloptera orthogoniata

Care level
Specialist
Adult size
9.8–14 cm
Minimum tank
140 litres
Temperature
22–27 °C

Salvinia Cucullata

Salvinia cucullata

Care level
Beginner
Placement
Floating
Light
Low, Medium
CO₂
Unnecessary

Scarlet Betta

Betta coccina

Care level
Advanced
Adult size
4 cm
Minimum tank
40 litres
Temperature
22–30 °C

Scissortail Rasbora

Rasbora trilineata

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
10–15 cm
Minimum tank
240 litres
Temperature
22–25 °C

Siamese Algae Eater

Crossocheilus langei

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
15 cm
Minimum tank
304 litres
Temperature
20–26 °C

Siamese Tigerfish

Datnioides microlepis

Care level
Specialist
Adult size
50 cm
Minimum tank
1350 litres
Temperature
20–28 °C

Slender Betta

Betta bellica

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
9 cm
Minimum tank
72 litres
Temperature
25–30 °C

Spanner Barb

Striuntius lateristriga

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
15 cm
Minimum tank
304 litres
Temperature
20–28 °C

Spotfin Betta

Betta macrostoma

Care level
Specialist
Adult size
10 cm
Minimum tank
72 litres
Temperature
20–25 °C

Spotted Archerfish

Toxotes chatareus

Care level
Specialist
Adult size
40 cm
Minimum tank
432 litres
Temperature
25–30 °C

Spotted Coolie Loach

Pangio muraeniformis

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
7–10 cm
Minimum tank
100 litres
Temperature
24–28 °C

Striped Barb

Desmopuntius johorensis

Care level
Beginner
Adult size
10 cm
Minimum tank
243 litres
Temperature
20–25 °C

Striped Redeye Puffer

Carinotetraodon salivator

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

Subwassertang (Lomariopsis lineata)

Lomariopsis cf. lineata gametophyte

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

Sumo Loach

Schistura balteata

Care level
Specialist
Adult size
7–10 cm
Minimum tank
100 litres
Temperature
20–26 °C

Three-Spot Gourami

Trichopodus trichopterus

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

Tiger Barb

Puntigrus tetrazona

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
5–6 cm
Minimum tank
70 litres
Temperature
20–26 °C

Tinfoil Barb

Barbonymus schwanefeldii

Care level
Advanced
Adult size
35.5 cm
Minimum tank
756 litres
Temperature
20–28 °C

True Flying Fox

Epalzeorhynchos kalopterum

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
16 cm
Minimum tank
243 litres
Temperature
20–26 °C

White Wizard Snail

Filopaludina martensi

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
4–6 cm
Minimum tank
75 litres
Temperature
24–28 °C

Yellowtail Rasbora

Rasbora tornieri

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