Anubias is a genus of aquatic plants commonly found in freshwater environments, particularly in Africa. These plants are known for their hardy nature and ability to thrive in low-light conditions, making them popular choices for aquariums and aquascaping. Anubias species typically have thick, dark green leaves and can grow attached to rocks or driftwood. Anubias plants grow slowly and can reach various sizes, depending on the species. They are often used to provide cover for fish and other aquatic life, contributing to a balanced ecosystem. Additionally, Anubias is relatively low-maintenance, requiring minimal care and making it suitable for both beginners and experienced aquarists.