Shoal & Stem

Species Catalogue

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

plant
easy

Mexican Oak Leaf

Shinnersia rivularis

plantfreshwater
Background
plant
easy

Micrantha Lily

Nymphaea micrantha

plantfreshwater
Midground
plant
easy

Micranthemum Umbrosum

Micranthemum umbrosum

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

Microsorum Pteropus Needle Leaf

Microsorum pteropus 'Needle Leaf'

plantfreshwater
Epiphyte·Low–Medium light·Slow growth
plant
easy

Mini Christmas Moss

Vesicularia sp. 'Mini Christmas'

plantfreshwater
Epiphyte·Slow growth
plant
expert

Mini Eriocaulon

Eriocaulon cinereum

plantfreshwater

Tiny rosette plant forming grass-like tufts. One of the most challenging aquarium plants to keep long-term. Needs very soft, acidic water, strong light, and CO2.

plant
medium

Monte Carlo

Micranthemum tweediei

plantfreshwater
Carpet·Medium to high light·Moderate growth
plant
easy

Mosquito Fern

Azolla pinnata

plantfreshwater
Floating·Fast growth
plant
easy

Murdannia Keisak

Murdannia keisak

plantfreshwater
Background·Fast growth
plant
easy

Myriophyllum Aquaticum

Myriophyllum aquaticum

plantfreshwater
Background·Medium–High light·Very growth
plant
medium

Myriophyllum Guyana

Myriophyllum sp. 'Guyana'

plantfreshwater
Background·Fast growth
plant
medium

Myriophyllum Mattogrossense

Myriophyllum mattogrossense

plantfreshwater
High light·Fast growth
plant
medium

Myriophyllum Tuberculatum

Myriophyllum tuberculatum

plantfreshwater
Background·High light·Moderate growth
plant
easy

Najas Guadalupensis

Najas guadalupensis

plantfreshwater
Floating·Low–High light·Very growth
plant
easy

Narrow Leaf Marsilea

Marsilea angustifolia

plantfreshwater
Carpet·Slow growth
plant
easy

Narrow Leaf Sagittaria

Sagittaria subulata var. gracillima

plantfreshwater
Foreground·Fast growth
plant
easy

Narrowleaf Temple Plant

Hygrophila corymbosa

plantfreshwater
Background·Low–high light
plant
medium

Needle Hairgrass

Eleocharis acicularis

plantfreshwater
Carpet·Medium to high light·Moderate growth
plant
medium

Nesaea Crassicaulis

Nesaea crassicaulis

plantfreshwater
Background·High light·Moderate growth
plant
hard

Nesaea Golden

Nesaea pedicellata 'Golden'

plantfreshwater
Midground·Moderate growth
plant
medium

Nymphaea Stellata

Nymphaea stellata

plantfreshwater
Midground·Medium growth
plant
easy

Nymphoides Taiwan

Nymphoides sp. 'Taiwan'

plantfreshwater
Background·Medium–High light·Moderate growth
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
plant
hard

Ottelia Mesenterium

Ottelia mesenterium

plantfreshwater
Moderate growth
plant
easy

Peacock Moss

Taxiphyllum sp. 'Peacock'

plantfreshwater
Carpet·Low–Medium light·Moderate growth
plant
medium

Persicaria Kawagoeanum

Persicaria kawagoeanum

plantfreshwater
Background·High light·Slow–moderate growth
plant
medium

Persicaria São Paulo

Persicaria sp. 'São Paulo'

plantfreshwater
Background·Fast growth
plant
easy

Philippine Java Fern

Leptochilus decurrens

plantfreshwater
Epiphyte·Slow growth
plant
medium

Pogostemon Deccanensis

Pogostemon deccanensis

plantfreshwater
Midground·Moderate growth
plant
medium

Pogostemon Erectus

Pogostemon erectus

plantfreshwater
High light·Medium growth
plant
medium

Pogostemon Helferi

Pogostemon helferi

plantfreshwater
Foreground·Medium to high light·Slow growth
plant
medium

Pogostemon Kimberley

Pogostemon sp. 'Kimberley'

plantfreshwater
Midground·Moderate growth
plant
medium

Pogostemon Quadrifolius

Pogostemon quadrifolius

plantfreshwater
Background·Fast growth
plant
medium

Pogostemon Stellatus

Pogostemon stellatus

plantfreshwater
Background·High light·Moderate growth
plant
medium

Pogostemon Stellatus Octopus

Pogostemon stellatus Octopus

plantfreshwater
Midground·Fast growth