Shoal & Stem

Species Catalogue

1,570 species — care guides, community photos, water parameters, and tank-mate compatibility.

fish
medium

Ocellifer Synodontis

Synodontis ocellifer

fishfreshwater
8″·40+ gal·peaceful
plant
easy

Octopus Plant

Pogostemon octopus

plantfreshwater

Unique plant with long, thin tentacle-like leaves arranged in whorls. Fast-growing, forgiving, and adaptable. Excellent hiding place for fry and shrimp.

plant
easy

Odora Hygrophila

Hygrophila odora

plantfreshwater
Background·Low–medium light
snail
easy

Olive Nerite Snail

Neritina reclivata

snailfreshwater
1″·5+ gal·peaceful
fish
medium

One-Lined Pencilfish

Nannostomus unifasciatus

fishfreshwater
1.4″·10+ gal·group 6+·peaceful
fish
medium

Opaline Gourami

Trichopodus trichopterus

fishfreshwater
5″·20+ gal·semi-aggr.
coral
easy

Open Brain Coral

Trachyphyllia geoffroyi

coralsaltwater
2″·30+ gal·peaceful
shrimp
medium

Orange Eye Blue Tiger Shrimp

Caridina mariae var. OEBT

shrimpfreshwater
1.2″·10+ gal·group 6+·peaceful
fish
medium

Orange Flash Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid

Apistogramma cacatuoides

fishfreshwater
3″·20+ gal·group 2+·semi-aggr.
fish
easy

Orange Swordtail

Xiphophorus hellerii

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

Orange Track Snail

Taia naticoides

snailfreshwater
0.5″·5+ gal·peaceful
fish
easy

Orange-Finned Danio

Danio kyathit

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

Orchid Dottyback

Pseudochromis fridmani

fishsaltwater
3″·30+ gal·aggressive
fish
easy

Orchid Endler

Poecilia wingei

fishfreshwater
1.2″·5+ gal·group 3+·peaceful
fish
medium

Ornate Bichir

Polypterus ornatipinnis

fishfreshwater
18″·90+ gal·semi-aggr.
fish
medium

Ornate Ctenopoma

Microctenopoma ansorgii

fishfreshwater
1.5″·10+ gal·peaceful
fish
medium

Ornate Julie

Julidochromis ornatus

fishfreshwater
3.5″·20+ gal·peaceful
fish
hard

Ornate Pimelodus

Pimelodus ornatus

fishfreshwater
14″·180+ gal·semi-aggr.
invertebrate
easy

Ostracod

Ostracoda

invertebratefreshwater
0.04″·1+ gal·peaceful
plant
hard

Ottelia Mesenterium

Ottelia mesenterium

plantfreshwater
Moderate growth
fish
easy

Pacific Blue Eye

Pseudomugil signifer

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

Pacu

Colossoma macropomum

fishfreshwater
42″·500+ gal·semi-aggr.
snail
medium

Pagoda Snail

Brotia pagodula

snailfreshwater
1.2″·10+ gal·peaceful
shrimp
easy

Painted Fire Red Shrimp

Neocaridina davidi

shrimpfreshwater
1.2″·5+ gal·group 6+·peaceful
fish
easy

Pajama Cardinalfish

Sphaeramia nematoptera

fishsaltwater
3.5″·30+ gal·group 3+·peaceful
fish
medium

Palmas Bichir

Polypterus palmas

fishfreshwater
12″·55+ gal·semi-aggr.
fish
expert

Palmqvist's Notho

Nothobranchius palmqvisti

fishfreshwater
1.5″·5+ gal·semi-aggr.
coral
easy

Palythoa

Palythoa grandis

coralsaltwater
2″·30+ gal·peaceful
fish
easy

Panda Platy

Xiphophorus maculatus

fishfreshwater
2.5″·10+ gal·group 3+·peaceful
shrimp
medium

Panda Shrimp

Caridina cantonensis

shrimpfreshwater
1.2″·5+ gal·group 6+·peaceful
fish
easy

Panda Tetra

Aphyocharax paraguayensis

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

Panduro Dwarf Cichlid

Apistogramma panduro

fishfreshwater
2.5″·20+ gal·semi-aggr.
crab
medium

Panther Crab

Parathelphusa pantherina

crabfreshwater
3″·20+ gal·semi-aggr.
fish
easy

Paradise Fish

Macropodus opercularis

fishfreshwater
4″·20+ gal·aggressive
fish
easy

Parkinsoni Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia parkinsoni

fishfreshwater
4.5″·30+ gal·group 6+·peaceful
fish
easy

Paskai Rainbowfish

Pseudomugil paskai

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