Terminalia catappa is a large tropical tree in the leadwood tree family, Combretaceae, native to Asia, Australia, the Pacific, Madagascar and Seychelles. [1] Common names in English include country almond, Indian almond, Malabar almond, sea almond, tropical almond, [3] beach almond [4] and false kamani. [5]

2023年11月24日 · Catappa leaves, also known as Indian almond leaves, have long been used by Betta breeders to encourage spawning and protect eggs and fish from fungal infection. Not only for Betta breeding, but these useful leaves are also finding applications with other species.

2025年1月15日 · One such element is the catappa leaf, a type of leaf that has been used for centuries in aquariums to promote the health and well-being of fish. In this article, we’ll delve into the world of catappa leaves and explore how to use …

Terminalia catappa, commonly called tropical almond or Indian almond, is a medium to large deciduous tropical tree that grows to 75-90' tall (often lower in cultivation) with a spreading crown featuring horizontal branching in tiers.

Catappa leaves, also known as Indian Almond or Sea Almond Leaves, are a great addition for aquariums containing Shrimp, Bettas and any black water loving fish. They have been proven to help with healing mild bacterial and fungal infections by releasing tannins, flavonoids, and other restorative properties into the water.

Indian almond leaves, or catappa leaves, are extremely beneficial for betta fish. Here's a comprehensive guide with 9 benefits on why you should use them.

2019年3月6日 · Do catappa leaves benefit your aquarium? This article discusses benefits and uses for catappa leaves (aka indian almond leaves) when placed in a fish tank.