Skip to content
underwatergreen
Menu

Country of origin

Venezuela

134 species and 27 plants originate here.

Pin Tail Guppy

Poecilia reticulata var. "Pin Tail"

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

Pink Tail Chalceus

Chalceus macrolepidotus

Care level
Advanced
Adult size
25 cm
Minimum tank
243 litres
Temperature
23–28 °C

Platinum Guppy

Poecilia reticulata var. "Platinum"

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

Ram Cichlid – Dark Knight

Mikrogeophagus ramirezi var. "Dark Knight"

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
4–6 cm
Minimum tank
60 litres
Temperature
27–31 °C

Red Banded Leporinus

Synaptolaemus latofasciatus

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
11 cm
Minimum tank
243 litres
Temperature
20–28 °C

Red Base Tetra

Hemigrammus stictus

Care level
Beginner
Adult size
6 cm
Minimum tank
87 litres
Temperature
23–27 °C

Red Bellied Piranha

Pygocentrus nattereri

Care level
Specialist
Adult size
35 cm
Minimum tank
1944 litres
Temperature
24–28 °C

Red Phantom Tetra

Megalamphodus sweglesi

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

Red Spotted Splash Tetra

Copella meinkeni

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
4.5 cm
Minimum tank
54 litres
Temperature
20–28 °C

Red Tail Hemiodus Tetra

Hemiodus gracilis

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
16 cm
Minimum tank
243 litres
Temperature
23–27 °C

Redline Apistogramma

Apistogramma hongsloi

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
6 cm
Minimum tank
40 litres
Temperature
23–29 °C

Round Tail Guppy

Poecilia reticulata var. "Round Tail"

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

Royal Plecostomus L190

Panaque nigrolineatus

Care level
Specialist
Adult size
33.8–45 cm
Minimum tank
600 litres
Temperature
24–29 °C

Sagittaria Pusillus

Sagittaria subulata

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

Sailfin Tetra

Crenuchus spilurus

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
7 cm
Minimum tank
68 litres
Temperature
20–28 °C

Salt and Pepper Corydoras

Hoplisoma habrosum

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
2.5–3.5 cm
Minimum tank
45 litres
Temperature
22–26 °C

Severum Cichlid

Heros severus

Care level
Advanced
Adult size
16–22 cm
Minimum tank
350 litres
Temperature
23–29 °C

Silver Hatchetfish

Gasteropelecus sternicla

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
3.5–4 cm
Minimum tank
110 litres
Temperature
20–28 °C

Slate Corydoras

Hoplisoma concolor

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
4.5–6 cm
Minimum tank
75 litres
Temperature
22–27 °C

Snakeskin Guppy

Poecilia reticulata var. "Snakeskin"

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

Snowball Plecostomus L102

Hypancistrus inspector

Care level
Advanced
Adult size
11.2–14 cm
Minimum tank
90 litres
Temperature
26–31 °C

Spade Tail Guppy

Poecilia reticulata var. "Spade Tail"

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

Spear Tail Guppy

Poecilia reticulata var. "Spear Tail"

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

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

Striped Headstander

Anostomus anostomus

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

Tentacled Plecostomus L092/L194

Lasiancistrus tentaculatus

Care level
Intermediate
Adult size
11.2–15 cm
Minimum tank
100 litres
Temperature
23–28 °C