Shoal & Stem

Species Catalogue

809 species matching your filters — care guides, community photos, water parameters, and tank-mate compatibility.

fish
easy

Head and Taillight Tetra

Hemigrammus ocellifer

fishfreshwater
1.75″·15+ gal·group 6+·peaceful
terrestrial
easy

Heartleaf Philodendron

Philodendron hederaceum

terrestrialfreshwater
Bright indirect light·Fast growth
fish
easy

Hi-Fin Lyretail Swordtail

Xiphophorus hellerii

fishfreshwater
4.5″·20+ gal·group 3+·peaceful
fish
easy

Hi-Fin Platy

Xiphophorus maculatus

fishfreshwater
2.5″·10+ gal·group 3+·peaceful
fish
easy

Hi-Fin Swordtail

Xiphophorus hellerii

fishfreshwater
4.5″·20+ gal·group 3+·peaceful
shrimp
easy

High Grade Blue Velvet Shrimp

Neocaridina davidi

shrimpfreshwater
1.5″·5+ gal·group 10+·peaceful
fish
easy

Hikari Medaka

Oryzias latipes

fishfreshwater
1.5″·10+ gal·group 6+·peaceful
fish
easy

Horsefaced Loach

Acantopsis dialuzona

fishfreshwater
8″·40+ gal·group 3+·peaceful
fish
easy

Horseman Corydoras

Corydoras eques

fishfreshwater
1.2″·20+ gal·group 4+·peaceful
plant
easy

Hydrilla

Hydrilla verticillata

plantfreshwater
Floating·Low to High light·Fast growth
plant
easy

Hydrocotyle Japan

Hydrocotyle sp. 'Japan'

plantfreshwater
Foreground·Low–High light·Moderate growth
plant
easy

Hygrophila 'Bold'

Hygrophila sp. 'Bold'

plantfreshwater
Background·Low–high light
plant
easy

Hygrophila 'Sunset'

Hygrophila sp. 'Sunset'

plantfreshwater
Background·Medium–high light
plant
easy

Hygrophila Angustifolia

Hygrophila angustifolia

plantfreshwater
Background·Low to high light·Fast growth
plant
easy

Hygrophila Siamensis 53B

Hygrophila siamensis '53B'

plantfreshwater
Background·Medium–High light·Fast growth
plant
easy

Hygrophila Tiger

Hygrophila sp. 'Tiger'

plantfreshwater
Midground·Moderate growth
algae
easy

Hypnea

Hypnea musciformis

algaesaltwater

Wiry, reddish-brown branching macroalgae that tangs and rabbitfish readily consume. Grows quickly and provides excellent nutrient export in refugia. Attaches loosely to rubble and rock. One of the most palatable macroalgae for herbivorous reef fish — can be offered directly as live food.

fish
easy

Imitator Corydoras

Corydoras imitator

fishfreshwater
2″·15+ gal·group 6+·peaceful
terrestrial
easy

Inch Plant Nanouk

Tradescantia 'Nanouk'

terrestrialfreshwater
Bright indirect light·Fast growth
snail
easy

Ivory Mystery Snail

Pomacea bridgesii

snailfreshwater
2″·5+ gal·peaceful
fish
easy

Jack Dempsey

Rocio octofasciata

fishfreshwater
8″·55+ gal·aggressive
snail
easy

Jade Mystery Snail

Pomacea bridgesii

snailfreshwater
2″·5+ gal·peaceful
algae
easy

Jania

Jania rubens

algaesaltwater

Feathery, pinkish-white tufts of jointed calcified branches — a beautiful encrusting coralline relative that forms soft mats on rockwork. Provides habitat for tiny amphipods and copepods. A common and welcome hitchhiker on Mediterranean and Atlantic live rock. Tolerates cooler water than most corallines.

fish
easy

Japan Blue Endler

Poecilia wingei

fishfreshwater
1.2″·5+ gal·group 3+·peaceful
plant
easy

Japanese Cress

Cardamine lyrata

plantfreshwater
Midground
plant
easy

Java Fern Mini

Microsorum pteropus 'Mini'

plantfreshwater
Epiphyte·Slow growth
plant
easy

Java Fern Thor's Hammer

Microsorum pteropus 'Thor's Hammer'

plantfreshwater
Epiphyte·Slow growth
fish
easy

Jellybean Tetra

Ladigesia roloffi

fishfreshwater
1.2″·10+ gal·group 6+·peaceful
fish
easy

Jewel Cichlid

Hemichromis bimaculatus

fishfreshwater
6″·30+ gal·aggressive
fish
easy

Julii Cichlid

Julidochromis transcriptus

fishfreshwater
3″·30+ gal·semi-aggr.
shrimp
easy

Kanoko Shrimp

Neocaridina davidi

shrimpfreshwater
1.5″·5+ gal·group 6+·peaceful
fish
easy

Kissing Gourami

Helostoma temminckii

fishfreshwater
10″·55+ gal·semi-aggr.
fish
easy

Kitty Tetra

Hyphessobrycon heliacus

fishfreshwater
1.5″·10+ gal·group 6+·peaceful
fish
easy

Knight Goby

Stigmatogobius sadanundio

fishfreshwater
3.5″·20+ gal·peaceful
fish
easy

Koi Swordtail

Xiphophorus hellerii

fishfreshwater
4″·20+ gal·group 3+·peaceful
fish
easy

Kole Tang

Ctenochaetus strigosus

fishsaltwater
7″·75+ gal·semi-aggr.