| Common Name | Java Fern |
| Scientific Name | Microsorum Pteropus |
| Difficulty | Easy |
| Lighting | Low to moderate |
| pH | 6.0 – 8.0 |
| Water hardness | soft – medium – hard |
| Temperature (optimal) | 20 – 28 C (68 – 82 F) |
| Substrate | Not needed / can float |
| Growth Rate | Slow to moderate |
| Growth Conditions |
Submerse |
| Placement in Tank | Mid to Background |
| Height | 15 – 35 cm (6 – 13 inches) |
| CO2 | Not needed – Low |