Echinodorus Xinguensis
Helanthium bolivianum
- Care level
- Beginner
- Placement
- Foreground, Midground
- Light
- Low, Medium
- CO₂
- Optional
Country of origin
Paraguay
34 species and 29 plants originate here.
Elodea Najas
Elodea najas
- Care level
- Beginner
- Placement
- Background, Floating
- Light
- Low, Medium
- CO₂
- Unnecessary
Fire Green Tetra
Aphyocharax rathbuni
- Care level
- Beginner
- Adult size
- 4.5 cm
- Minimum tank
- 54 litres
- Temperature
- 20–26 °C
Flag Cichlid
Mesonauta festivus
- Care level
- Intermediate
- Adult size
- 12–18 cm
- Minimum tank
- 300 litres
- Temperature
- 24–29 °C
Helanthium Tenellum
Helanthium tenellum
- Care level
- Beginner
- Placement
- Foreground, Midground
- Light
- Low, Medium
- CO₂
- Optional
Helanthium Vesuvius (Echinodorus Vesuvius)
Helanthium bolivianum 'Vesuvius'
- Care level
- Intermediate
- Placement
- Foreground, Midground
- Light
- Low, Medium
- CO₂
- Recommended
Heteranthera Zosterifolia
Heteranthera zosterifolia
- Care level
- Beginner
- Placement
- Background, Midground
- Light
- Low, Medium
- CO₂
- Recommended
Hydrocotyle Leucocephala
Hydrocotyle leucocephala
- Care level
- Beginner
- Placement
- Background, Floating, Midground
- Light
- Low, Medium
- CO₂
- Optional
L144 Bristlenose Plecostomus
Ancistrus sp. (L144)
- Care level
- Intermediate
- Minimum tank
- 75 litres
- Temperature
- 23–29 °C
L234 Megalancistrus Plecostomus
Megalancistrus sp. (L234)
- Care level
- Specialist
- Minimum tank
- 900 litres
- Temperature
- 22–28 °C
Latifrons Plecostomus L051/L281
Hypostomus latifrons
- Care level
- Intermediate
- Adult size
- 26.2–35 cm
- Minimum tank
- 300 litres
- Temperature
- 22–29 °C
Lilaeopsis Brasilensis (Micro Sword)
Lilaeopsis minor
- Care level
- Intermediate
- Placement
- Foreground
- Light
- Medium
- CO₂
- Recommended
Longfin Serpae Tetra
Hyphessobrycon eques var. "Longfin"
- Care level
- Beginner
- Adult size
- 4 cm
- Minimum tank
- 72 litres
- Temperature
- 20–28 °C
Ludwigia Sedioides
Ludwigia sedioides
- Care level
- Specialist
- Placement
- Midground, Surface
- Light
- High, Medium
- CO₂
- Optional
Marbled Headstander
Abramites hypselonotus
- Care level
- Beginner
- Adult size
- 14 cm
- Minimum tank
- 108 litres
- Temperature
- 20–30 °C
Mayaca Fluviatilis
Mayaca fluviatilis
- Care level
- Intermediate
- Placement
- Background, Midground
- Light
- High, Medium
- CO₂
- Strongly Beneficial
Mayaca Sellowiniana
Mayaca sellowiana
- Care level
- Advanced
- Placement
- Background, Midground
- Light
- High, Medium
- CO₂
- Strongly Beneficial
Micranthemum ‘Monte Carlo’
Micranthemum umbrosum 'Monte Carlo'
- Care level
- Intermediate
- Placement
- Foreground, Hardscape, Midground
- Light
- Medium
- CO₂
- Recommended
Micranthemum Umbrosum
Micranthemum umbrosum
- Care level
- Beginner
- Placement
- Foreground, Midground
- Light
- Low, Medium
- CO₂
- Recommended
Motoro Stingray
Potamotrygon motoro
- Care level
- Specialist
- Adult size
- 50 cm
- Minimum tank
- 1944 litres
- Temperature
- 24–26 °C
Myriophyllum Aquaticum (Parrot’s Feather)
Myriophyllum aquaticum
- Care level
- Intermediate
- Placement
- Background, Floating, Riparium
- Light
- High, Medium
- CO₂
- Optional
Paraná Giant Plecostomus L113
Megalancistrus parananus
- Care level
- Specialist
- Adult size
- 41.2–55 cm
- Minimum tank
- 900 litres
- Temperature
- 22–28 °C
Phyllanthus Fluitans (Red Root Floater)
Phyllanthus fluitans
- Care level
- Intermediate
- Placement
- Floating
- Light
- Low, Medium
- CO₂
- Unnecessary
Red Bellied Piranha
Pygocentrus nattereri
- Care level
- Specialist
- Adult size
- 35 cm
- Minimum tank
- 1944 litres
- Temperature
- 24–28 °C
Red Eye Tetra
Bario sanctaefilomenae
- Care level
- Intermediate
- Adult size
- 7 cm
- Minimum tank
- 130 litres
- Temperature
- 22–26 °C
Redbreasted Acara
Laetacara dorsigera
- Care level
- Beginner
- Adult size
- 5–8 cm
- Minimum tank
- 80 litres
- Temperature
- 22–28 °C
Serpae Tetra
Hyphessobrycon eques
- Care level
- Intermediate
- Adult size
- 3–4 cm
- Minimum tank
- 70 litres
- Temperature
- 20–28 °C
Spotfin Hatchetfish
Thoracocharax stellatus
- Care level
- Beginner
- Adult size
- 7 cm
- Minimum tank
- 243 litres
- Temperature
- 20–28 °C
Spotted Hoplo Catfish
Megalechis thoracata
- Care level
- Intermediate
- Adult size
- 15 cm
- Minimum tank
- 173 litres
- Temperature
- 18–28 °C
Striped Raphael Catfish
Platydoras armatulus
- Care level
- Intermediate
- Adult size
- 24 cm
- Minimum tank
- 108 litres
- Temperature
- 24–30 °C