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Venezuela

134 species and 27 plants originate here.

Ludwigia Inclinata

Ludwigia inclinata

Care level
Advanced
Placement
Background, Midground
Light
High, Medium
CO₂
Strongly Beneficial

Ludwigia Sedioides

Ludwigia sedioides

Care level
Specialist
Placement
Midground, Surface
Light
High, Medium
CO₂
Optional

Lujan’s Peckoltia L127

Peckoltia lujani

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
7.5–10 cm
Minimum tank
90 litres
Temperature
24–29 °C

Lunaorum Hypancistrus L339

Hypancistrus lunaorum

Care level
Advanced
Adult size
8.8–11 cm
Minimum tank
90 litres
Temperature
26–31 °C

Lyretail Guppy

Poecilia reticulata var. "Lyretail"

Care level
Beginner
Adult size
3–6 cm
Minimum tank
40 litres
Temperature
17–28 °C

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

Metal Guppy

Poecilia reticulata var. "Metal"

Care level
Beginner
Adult size
3–6 cm
Minimum tank
40 litres
Temperature
17–28 °C

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

Miniature Pencilfish

Nannostomus anduzei

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
1.6 cm
Minimum tank
40 litres
Temperature
22–28 °C

Molly

Poecilia sphenops

Care level
Beginner
Adult size
6–8 cm
Minimum tank
80 litres
Temperature
21–28 °C

Mosaic Guppy

Poecilia reticulata var. "Mosaic"

Care level
Beginner
Adult size
3–6 cm
Minimum tank
40 litres
Temperature
17–28 °C

Moscow Guppy

Poecilia reticulata var. "Moscow"

Care level
Beginner
Adult size
3–6 cm
Minimum tank
40 litres
Temperature
17–28 °C

Neon Blue Guppy

Poecilia reticulata var. "Neon Blue"

Care level
Beginner
Adult size
3–6 cm
Minimum tank
40 litres
Temperature
17–28 °C

Olive Corydoras CW019

Gastrodermus sp. CW019

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
3.5–5 cm
Minimum tank
60 litres
Temperature
22–27 °C

One-Lined Pencilfish

Nannostomus unifasciatus

Care level
Beginner
Adult size
4 cm
Minimum tank
68 litres
Temperature
23–28 °C

Orinoco Peacock Bass

Cichla orinocensis

Care level
Specialist
Adult size
45–65 cm
Minimum tank
1800 litres
Temperature
24–30 °C

Oscar

Astronotus ocellatus

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
25–35 cm
Minimum tank
450 litres
Temperature
23–29 °C

Panda Guppy

Poecilia reticulata var. "Panda"

Care level
Beginner
Adult size
3–6 cm
Minimum tank
40 litres
Temperature
17–28 °C

Pectegenitor Plecostomus L261

Colossimystax pectegenitor

Care level
Advanced
Adult size
22.5–30 cm
Minimum tank
300 litres
Temperature
23–28 °C

Pictus Catfish

Pimelodus pictus

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