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Country of origin

Myanmar

65 species and 51 plants originate here.

Armoured Stickleback

Indostomus paradoxus

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
3 cm
Minimum tank
16 litres
Temperature
22–27 °C

Asian Upside Down Catfish

Mystus leucophasis

Care level
Advanced
Adult size
30 cm
Minimum tank
432 litres
Temperature
23–27 °C

Banded Archerfish

Toxotes jaculatrix

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

Banded Gourami

Trichogaster fasciata

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
10 cm
Minimum tank
71 litres
Temperature
21–28 °C

Black Barred Danio

Danio absconditus

Care level
Specialist
Adult size
4–5.2 cm
Minimum tank
72 litres
Temperature
18–26 °C

Blood Tailed Danio

Devario annandalei

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
7–9 cm
Minimum tank
180 litres
Temperature
20–26 °C

Blue Moon Danio

Devario xyrops

Care level
Specialist
Adult size
6–7.7 cm
Minimum tank
100 litres
Temperature
18–26 °C

Blyxa Japonica

Blyxa japonica

Care level
Intermediate
Placement
Foreground, Midground
Light
High, Medium
CO₂
Recommended

Bolbitis Difformis

Bolbitis heteroclita 'Difformis'

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

Bolbitis Heteroclita

Bolbitis heteroclita

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

Celestial Pearl Danio

Danio margaritatus

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
2–2.5 cm
Minimum tank
45 litres
Temperature
20–24 °C

Cryptocoryne Albida Costata

Cryptocoryne albida 'Costata'

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

Cryptocoryne Balansae

Cryptocoryne crispatula var. balansae

Care level
Intermediate
Placement
Background
Light
Low, Medium
CO₂
Optional

Cryptocoryne Retrospiralis

Cryptocoryne retrospiralis

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

Cyperus Helferi

Cyperus helferi

Care level
Intermediate
Placement
Background, Midground
Light
Medium
CO₂
Recommended

Dwarf Snakehead

Channa gachua

Care level
Beginner
Adult size
20 cm
Minimum tank
243 litres
Temperature
18–28 °C

Dwarf Spotted Danio

Danio nigrofasciatus

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

Emerald Dwarf Danio

Danio erythromicron

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
2.5–3 cm
Minimum tank
45 litres
Temperature
20–24 °C

Emperor Loach

Botia udomritthiruji

Care level
Advanced
Adult size
10.5–15 cm
Minimum tank
180 litres
Temperature
23–28 °C

False Giant Danio

Devario affinis

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
6–8 cm
Minimum tank
150 litres
Temperature
20–26 °C

Fireline Danio

Devario sondhii

Care level
Specialist
Adult size
5–6.5 cm
Minimum tank
100 litres
Temperature
20–26 °C

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

Giant Danio

Devario aequipinnatus

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

Glowlight Danio

Danio choprae

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

Gold Ring Danio

Danio tinwini

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