Shoal & Stem

Species Catalogue

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

Anubias Congensiseasy

Anubias Congensis

Anubias afzelii

plantfreshwater
Epiphyte·Low to medium light·Slow growth
Cryptocoryne Petchiieasy

Cryptocoryne Petchii

Cryptocoryne petchii

plantfreshwater
Foreground·Low to medium light·Medium growth
Hygrophila Polyspermaeasy

Hygrophila Polysperma

Hygrophila polysperma

plantfreshwater
Background·Low to medium light·Very growth
Vallisneria Nanaeasy

Vallisneria Nana

Vallisneria nana

plantfreshwater
Low to medium light·Fast growth
Anubias Frazerieasy

Anubias Frazeri

Anubias frazeri

plantfreshwater
Epiphyte·Slow growth
Brazilian Micro Swordmedium

Brazilian Micro Sword

Lilaeopsis brasiliensis

plantfreshwater
Foreground
Bucephalandra Brownie Ghostmedium

Bucephalandra Brownie Ghost

Bucephalandra sp. 'Brownie Ghost'

plantfreshwater
Epiphyte·Low to medium light·Very growth
Cryptocoryne Parvaeasy

Cryptocoryne Parva

Cryptocoryne parva

plantfreshwater
Carpet·Medium light·Very growth
Cryptocoryne Spiralismedium

Cryptocoryne Spiralis

Cryptocoryne spiralis

plantfreshwater
Background·Low to medium light·Slow growth
Cryptocoryne Wendtii Redeasy

Cryptocoryne Wendtii Red

Cryptocoryne wendtii 'Red'

plantfreshwater
Midground·Slow growth
Echinodorus Red Rubinmedium

Echinodorus Red Rubin

Echinodorus 'Red Rubin'

plantfreshwater
Midground·Medium growth
Java Fern Narrow Leafeasy

Java Fern Narrow Leaf

Microsorum pteropus 'Narrow Leaf'

plantfreshwater
Midground·Low to medium light·Slow growth
Ludwigia Palustriseasy

Ludwigia Palustris

Ludwigia palustris

plantfreshwater
Background·Medium to high light·Fast growth
Najas Guadalupensiseasy

Najas Guadalupensis

Najas guadalupensis

plantfreshwater
Floating·Low–High light·Very growth
African Water Fernmedium

African Water Fern

Bolbitis heudelotii

plantfreshwater
Epiphyte·Low to medium light·Slow growth
Anubias Glabraeasy

Anubias Glabra

Anubias barteri var. glabra

plantfreshwater
Epiphyte·Slow growth
Asian Water Fernmedium

Asian Water Fern

Bolbitis heteroclita

plantfreshwater
Epiphyte·Slow growth
Bacopa Salzmanniieasy

Bacopa Salzmannii

Bacopa salzmannii

plantfreshwater
Background·Medium–High light·Moderate growth
Bucephalandra Black Pearlmedium

Bucephalandra Black Pearl

Bucephalandra sp. Black Pearl

plantfreshwater
Epiphyte·Slow growth
Cryptocoryne Balansaeeasy

Cryptocoryne Balansae

Cryptocoryne crispatula var. balansae

plantfreshwater
Background·Low to medium light·Slow growth
Cryptocoryne Undulataeasy

Cryptocoryne Undulata

Cryptocoryne undulata

plantfreshwater
Foreground·Low–Medium light·Slow growth
Dwarf Baby Tearshard

Dwarf Baby Tears

Hemianthus callitrichoides

plantfreshwater

The smallest aquarium plant in the world, native to Cuba. Forms a dense bright green carpet highly prized in Nature Aquariums and iwagumi layouts. Requires high light, CO₂ injection, and a nutrient-rich substrate to thrive.

Dwarf Chain Swordeasy

Dwarf Chain Sword

Helanthium tenellum

plantfreshwater
Foreground·Fast growth
Dwarf Water Lettuceeasy

Dwarf Water Lettuce

Pistia stratiotes 'Dwarf'

plantfreshwater
Floating·Fast growth
Feather Duster Eriocaulonexpert

Feather Duster Eriocaulon

Eriocaulon sp. 'Feather Duster'

plantfreshwater
Midground
Hygrophila Corymbosaeasy

Hygrophila Corymbosa

Hygrophila corymbosa

plantfreshwater
Background·Low to high light·Fast growth
Limnophila Aromaticamedium

Limnophila Aromatica

Limnophila aromatica

plantfreshwater
High light·Fast growth
Microsorum Tridenteasy

Microsorum Trident

Microsorum pteropus 'Trident'

plantfreshwater
Low to medium light·Slow growth
Pellia Mosseasy

Pellia Moss

Monosolenium tenerum

plantfreshwater
Epiphyte·Low to medium light·Slow growth
Red Flame Swordeasy

Red Flame Sword

Echinodorus sp. 'Red Flame'

plantfreshwater
Midground·Moderate growth
Rotala Blood Redhard

Rotala Blood Red

Rotala sp.

plantfreshwater
Background·Very high light·Medium growth
Rotala Macrandrahard

Rotala Macrandra

Rotala macrandra

plantfreshwater
Background·Very high light·Moderate growth
Rotala Wallichiihard

Rotala Wallichii

Rotala wallichii

plantfreshwater
Very high light·Medium growth
Utricularia Graminifoliahard

Utricularia Graminifolia

Utricularia graminifolia

plantfreshwater

Carnivorous aquatic plant used as a fine-leaved carpet alternative. Forms a delicate bright-green lawn. Requires CO2, high light, and soft water. Rewarding when established.

Alternanthera Lilacinamedium

Alternanthera Lilacina

Alternanthera lilacina

plantfreshwater
Midground·Medium growth
American Frogbiteasy

American Frogbit

Limnobium spongia

plantfreshwater
Medium to high light·Fast growth