Water Sprite

Scientific Name: Ceratopteris

Species Range: World Wide Tropics

Adult Size: Up To 20cm (8in.)

Ease Of Keeping: Very Easy

Lighting: Bright

Aquarium Requirements: Prefers bright light and soft slightly acidic water. But it will tolerate almost any normal Aquarium conditions. Fishes love to hide among the roots and enjoy playing around it. Makes a good shelter for sunny days.

Note: A floating fern, Water Sprite can quickly cover the surface with new growth. This plant has many feathery roots that make excellent hiding for fry. Some varieties can be planted in the substrate.