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title: "Do under water plants count??"
description: "Do under water plants count??"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/lZ7uAE3pQ86jnFGxrCwLrg/z9L6vhAylPovuyGf8woapL"
community: "Anything about plants"
author: "The Black Thumb"
published: "2026-04-14T11:39:27.804127Z"
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# Do under water plants count??

_Posted by The Black Thumb on 2026-04-14_

Do under water plants count??

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## 8 comments

### Morgan Picillo 🖤 🌿 commented on 2026-04-14

Yes!! Those look amazing! Do you have any critters in there too?

#### The Black Thumb replied on 2026-04-14

I have pea puffers, pygmy corys a couple shrimp and otocinclus at the moment in my two freshwater tanks and corals, feather duster worms and a goby in the saltwater nano :)

### Nunyabzwx commented on 2026-04-14

Well you certainly are not "The black thumb" 😅😅 they look so pretty!! And they definitely count..

### Mads commented on 2026-04-14

An aquatic plant group would be a nice addition!

#### The Black Thumb replied on 2026-04-14

I agree!

### Plantesq commented on 2026-04-15

Really beautiful. Love aquascaping, too!

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### Grower128 commented on 2026-04-15

So cool yes they count

### Rhus commented on 2026-04-15

Oh man, pea puffers are so cute. Your tanks are beautiful!

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