Southeast Asia
The Mekong, Chao Phraya, and the rivers of Borneo, Sumatra, and Java — home to bettas, gouramis, rasboras, barbs, and many iconic community fish.
9 species · freshwater · plants
Other regions in Asia
Asian Ambulia
PlantLimnophila sessiliflora
A fast-growing Asian stem plant that thrives where Cabomba would struggle.
Downoi
PlantPogostemon helferi
A compact, starry rosette plant that carpets the foreground with unusual charm.
Dwarf Hygrophila
PlantHygrophila polysperma
The bulletproof beginner plant that thrives on neglect and outgrows almost anything.
Floating Crystalwort
PlantRiccia fluitans
A floating liverwort that pearls with oxygen bubbles when truly happy.
Hydrocotyle Sp. 'japan'
PlantHydrocotyle tripartita
A fast-spreading ground cover that forms a bright green carpet with minimal fuss.
Java Fern
PlantMicrosorum pteropus
A tough, adaptable fern that thrives even when most plants would give up.
Java Fern
PlantMicrosorum pteropus 'Narrow'
A slender-leaved Java fern variety that attaches itself to wood and stone.
Java Moss
PlantTaxiphyllum barbieri
The toughest, most versatile moss in the freshwater hobby.
Water Wisteria
PlantHygrophila difformis
A fast-growing, fern-like stem plant that thrives even without CO2.