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Peru

169 species and 27 plants originate here.

Spotfin Hatchetfish

Thoracocharax stellatus

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

Spotted Headstander

Chilodus punctatus

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
8 cm
Minimum tank
81 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

Strawberry Dwarf Cichlid

Apistogramma eremnopyge

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
3.4 cm
Minimum tank
54 litres
Temperature
22–28 °C

Striped Headstander

Anostomus anostomus

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

Three Line Corydoras

Corydoras trilineatus

Care level
Beginner
Adult size
5.5 cm
Minimum tank
40 litres
Temperature
22–26 °C

Three Lined Pencilfish

Nannostomus trifasciatus

Care level
Beginner
Adult size
3.3 cm
Minimum tank
68 litres
Temperature
22–28 °C

Threespot Headstander

Pseudanos trimaculatus

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
12.5 cm
Minimum tank
85 litres
Temperature
23–27 °C

Threespot Leporinus

Leporinus friderici

Care level
Specialist
Adult size
40 cm
Minimum tank
1944 litres
Temperature
20–28 °C

Tiger Discus

Symphysodon aequifasciatus var. "Tiger"

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

Tiger Otocinclus

Otocinclus cocama

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
4.5 cm
Minimum tank
40 litres
Temperature
21–25 °C

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish

Pseudoplatystoma fasciatum

Care level
Specialist
Adult size
104 cm
Minimum tank
10368 litres
Temperature
22–26 °C

Turquoise Discus

Symphysodon aequifasciatus var. "Turquoise"

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

White Butterfly Discus

Symphysodon aequifasciatus var. "White Butterfly"

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

White Leopard Discus

Symphysodon aequifasciatus var. "White Leopard"

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

Yellow White Discus

Symphysodon aequifasciatus var. "Yellow White"

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