Echinodorus Xinguensis
Helanthium bolivianum
- Care level
- Beginner
- Placement
- Foreground, Midground
- Light
- Low, Medium
- CO₂
- Optional
Country of origin
Peru
169 species and 27 plants originate here.
Elegant Corydoras
Gastrodermus elegans
- Care level
- Intermediate
- Adult size
- 4–5.5 cm
- Minimum tank
- 75 litres
- Temperature
- 22–27 °C
Emerald Brochis Corydoras
Brochis splendens
- Care level
- Intermediate
- Adult size
- 7–8.5 cm
- Minimum tank
- 100 litres
- Temperature
- 21–27 °C
Fairy Corydoras
Hoplisoma atropersonatum
- Care level
- Advanced
- Adult size
- 3.5–5 cm
- Minimum tank
- 60 litres
- Temperature
- 22–27 °C
False Green Terror
Andinoacara rivulatus
- Care level
- Intermediate
- Adult size
- 20–30 cm
- Minimum tank
- 400 litres
- Temperature
- 22–28 °C
False Network Corydoras
Brochis sodalis
- Care level
- Intermediate
- Adult size
- 4.5–6 cm
- Minimum tank
- 75 litres
- Temperature
- 22–27 °C
Featherfin Tetra
Hemigrammus unilineatus
- Care level
- Beginner
- Adult size
- 5 cm
- Minimum tank
- 87 litres
- Temperature
- 23–28 °C
Fittonia Albivenis
Fittonia albivenis
- Care level
- Specialist
- Placement
- Paludarium, Riparium
- Light
- Low, Medium
- CO₂
- Unnecessary
Flag Cichlid
Mesonauta festivus
- Care level
- Intermediate
- Adult size
- 12–18 cm
- Minimum tank
- 300 litres
- Temperature
- 24–29 °C
Freshwater Angelfish
Pterophyllum scalare
- Care level
- Intermediate
- Adult size
- 12–15 cm
- Minimum tank
- 200 litres
- Temperature
- 24–30 °C
Fulleri Corydoras
Corydoras fulleri
- Care level
- Advanced
- Adult size
- 5.5–7 cm
- Minimum tank
- 100 litres
- Temperature
- 22–27 °C
Ghost Discus
Symphysodon aequifasciatus var. "Ghost"
- Care level
- Advanced
- Adult size
- 15–18 cm
- Minimum tank
- 350 litres
- Temperature
- 27–31 °C
Glass Bloodfin Tetra
Prionobrama filigera
- Care level
- Intermediate
- Adult size
- 6 cm
- Minimum tank
- 87 litres
- Temperature
- 23–27 °C
Gold Laser Corydoras CW010
Osteogaster sp. CW010
- Care level
- Intermediate
- Adult size
- 4.5–6 cm
- Minimum tank
- 75 litres
- Temperature
- 22–27 °C
Gold Tetra
Hemigrammus rodwayi
- Care level
- Beginner
- Adult size
- 5.5 cm
- Minimum tank
- 87 litres
- Temperature
- 24–28 °C
Golden Discus
Symphysodon aequifasciatus var. "Golden"
- Care level
- Advanced
- Adult size
- 15–18 cm
- Minimum tank
- 350 litres
- Temperature
- 27–31 °C
Golden Snakeskin Discus
Symphysodon aequifasciatus var. "Golden Snakeskin"
- Care level
- Advanced
- Adult size
- 15–18 cm
- Minimum tank
- 350 litres
- Temperature
- 27–31 °C
Green Discus
Symphysodon tarzoo
- Care level
- Advanced
- Adult size
- 12–16 cm
- Minimum tank
- 350 litres
- Temperature
- 26–30 °C
Green Laser Corydoras CW009
Osteogaster sp. CW009
- Care level
- Intermediate
- Adult size
- 4.5–6 cm
- Minimum tank
- 75 litres
- Temperature
- 22–27 °C
Head and Taillight Tetra
Holopristis ocellifera
- Care level
- Beginner
- Adult size
- 4.5 cm
- Minimum tank
- 87 litres
- Temperature
- 24–28 °C
Heckel Cross Discus
Symphysodon aequifasciatus var. "Heckel Cross"
- Care level
- Advanced
- Adult size
- 15–18 cm
- Minimum tank
- 350 litres
- Temperature
- 27–31 °C
Helanthium Vesuvius (Echinodorus Vesuvius)
Helanthium bolivianum 'Vesuvius'
- Care level
- Intermediate
- Placement
- Foreground, Midground
- Light
- Low, Medium
- CO₂
- Recommended
Hockeystick Pencilfish
Nannostomus eques
- Care level
- Beginner
- Adult size
- 3.5 cm
- Minimum tank
- 54 litres
- Temperature
- 22–28 °C
Hummingbird Tetra
Trochilocharax ornatus
- Care level
- Intermediate
- Adult size
- 1.7 cm
- Minimum tank
- 40 litres
- Temperature
- 20–28 °C
Hydrocotyle Leucocephala
Hydrocotyle leucocephala
- Care level
- Beginner
- Placement
- Background, Floating, Midground
- Light
- Low, Medium
- CO₂
- Optional
L206 Panaqolus Plecostomus
Panaqolus sp. (L206)
- Care level
- Intermediate
- Minimum tank
- 90 litres
- Temperature
- 24–29 °C
L227 Hypostomus Plecostomus
Hypostomus sp. (L227)
- Care level
- Intermediate
- Minimum tank
- 300 litres
- Temperature
- 22–29 °C
L228 Lasiancistrus Plecostomus
Lasiancistrus sp. (L228)
- Care level
- Intermediate
- Minimum tank
- 100 litres
- Temperature
- 23–28 °C
L229 Hypostomus Plecostomus
Hypostomus sp. (L229)
- Care level
- Intermediate
- Minimum tank
- 300 litres
- Temperature
- 22–29 °C
L231 Hypostomus Plecostomus
Hypostomus sp. (L231)
- Care level
- Intermediate
- Minimum tank
- 300 litres
- Temperature
- 22–29 °C