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African Onion Plant With Fish Guides

These pairing guides focus on how African Onion Plant handles real fish pressure, shared water conditions, and the practical layout needs that matter in a mixed planted tank.

PlacementMidground
LightModerate
FlowModerate (Standard)
Water TypeFreshwater Only
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Milomo Hap (Super VC10)

Placidochromis milomo

Cichlids - African
Strong Fit
25 cmSemi-AggressiveMid-level, Bottom450 L min

Maison Reef Peacock

Aulonocara stuartgranti "Maison Reef"

Cichlids - African
Strong Fit
13 cmSemi-AggressiveMid-level, Bottom208 L min

Ruby Green Hap

Haplochromis sp. 'Ruby Green'

Cichlids - African
Strong Fit
11 cmAggressiveMid-level, Bottom150 L min

Grant's Peacock Cichlid

Aulonocara stuartgranti

Cichlids - African
Strong Fit
13 cmSemi-AggressiveMid-level, Bottom208 L min

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus)

Fossorochromis rostratus

Cichlids - African
Strong Fit
30 cmSemi-AggressiveBottom, Mid-level680 L min

Dickfeld's Julie

Julidochromis dickfeldi

Cichlids - African
Strong Fit
11 cmSemi-AggressiveBottom, Mid-level75 L min

Loricaria lentiginosa

Loricaria lentiginosa

Catfish
Strong Fit
51.4 cmPeacefulBottom1000 L min

Loricaria lata (L010)

Loricaria lata

Catfish
Strong Fit
27 cmMostly PeacefulBottom200 L min

Leopard Cory

Corydoras leopardus

Catfish
Strong Fit
6.1 cmPeacefulBottom60 L min

Gold Laser Cory

Corydoras sp. 'CW010'

Catfish
Strong Fit
6.5 cmPeacefulBottom60 L min

Goby Pleco (Pitbull Pleco)

Parotocinclus jumbo

Catfish
Strong Fit
6 cmPeacefulBottom60 L min

Flash Pleco (L204)

Panaqolus albomaculatus

Catfish
Strong Fit
13 cmMostly PeacefulBottom110 L min

Horei Cichlid

Ctenochromis horei

Cichlids - African
Strong Fit
18 cmAggressiveMid-level, Bottom208 L min

Featherfin Cichlid

Cyathopharynx furcifer

Cichlids - African
Strong Fit
21 cmSemi-AggressiveMid-level, Bottom550 L min

Duplicareus Corydoras

Corydoras duplicareus

Catfish
Strong Fit
5 cmPeacefulBottom60 L min

Red Fin Borleyi

Copadichromis borleyi

Cichlids - African
Strong Fit
16 cmSemi-AggressiveMid-level, Bottom280 L min

Congo Puffer (Potato Puffer)

Tetraodon miurus

Puffers
Strong Fit
15 cmHighly AggressiveBottom110 L min

Teacup Stingray (Common Freshwater Ray)

Potamotrygon laticeps

Oddballs
Strong Fit
60 cmSemi-AggressiveBottom750 L min

Christmas Fulu

Xystichromis phytophagus

Cichlids - African
Strong Fit
11 cmSemi-AggressiveMid-level, Bottom150 L min

Butterfly Goodeid

Ameca splendens

Livebearers
Strong Fit
9.5 cmSemi-AggressiveSurface, Mid-level110 L min

Butterfly Peacock Cichlid

Aulonocara jacobfreibergi

Cichlids - African
Strong Fit
15 cmSemi-AggressiveMid-level, Bottom208 L min

Buenos Aires Tetra

Hyphessobrycon anisitsi

Characins
Strong Fit
7 cmSemi-AggressiveMid-level110 L min

Channel Catfish

Ictalurus punctatus

Catfish
Strong Fit
80 cmMostly PeacefulBottom, Mid-level3800 L min

Blue Botia

Yasuhikotakia modesta

Loaches
Strong Fit
25 cmSemi-AggressiveBottom250 L min