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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
Showing 697 - 720 of 736 Guides

Koi

Cyprinus rubrofuscus

Goldfish & Koi
Possible with Caution
80 cmPeacefulSurface, Mid-level, Bottom3785 L min

Goldfish (Comet / Common)

Carassius auratus

Goldfish & Koi
Possible with Caution
30 cmPeacefulSurface, Mid-level, Bottom200 L min

Oscar

Astronotus ocellatus

Cichlids - South American
Possible with Caution
30 cmAggressiveMid-level, Bottom280 L min

Jack Dempsey

Rocio octofasciata

Cichlids - Central American
Possible with Caution
25 cmAggressiveMid-level, Bottom200 L min

Convict Cichlid

Amatitlania nigrofasciata

Cichlids - Central American
Possible with Caution
15 cmAggressiveMid-level, Bottom75 L min

Yellow Lab (Mbuna)

Labidochromis caeruleus

Cichlids - African
Possible with Caution
10 cmSemi-AggressiveMid-level, Bottom150 L min

Peacock Eel

Macrognathus siamensis

Oddballs
Possible with Caution
30 cmPeacefulBottom150 L min

Panda Dwarf Cichlid

Apistogramma nijsseni

Cichlids - South American
Possible with Caution
8 cmSemi-AggressiveBottom, Mid-level60 L min

Marlier's Julie

Julidochromis marlieri

Cichlids - African
Not Recommended
13 cmSemi-AggressiveBottom, Mid-level114 L min

Brown Puffer

Pao turgidus

Puffers
Possible with Caution
15 cmHighly AggressiveBottom, Mid-level114 L min

Apistogramma Resticulosa Marmor

Apistogramma cf. resticulosa "Marmor"

Cichlids - South American
Possible with Caution
6 cmMostly PeacefulBottom60 L min

Apistogramma Parrot

Apistogramma sp. "Parrot"

Cichlids - South American
Possible with Caution
7.5 cmSemi-AggressiveBottom, Mid-level60 L min

Abei Puffer

Pao abei

Puffers
Possible with Caution
10.5 cmHighly AggressiveMid-level, Bottom114 L min

Black Kuhli Loach

Pangio oblonga

Loaches
Possible with Caution
8 cmPeacefulBottom60 L min

Apistogramma macmasteri

Apistogramma macmasteri

Cichlids - South American
Possible with Caution
8 cmSemi-AggressiveBottom, Mid-level60 L min

Hongsloi Apistogramma

Apistogramma hongsloi

Cichlids - South American
Possible with Caution
6 cmSemi-AggressiveBottom, Mid-level60 L min

Apistogramma atahualpa

Apistogramma atahualpa

Cichlids - South American
Possible with Caution
7 cmMostly PeacefulBottom60 L min

Apistogramma Mamoré

Apistogramma erythrura

Cichlids - South American
Possible with Caution
6 cmMostly PeacefulBottom, Mid-level60 L min

Denison Barb (Roseline Shark)

Sahyadria denisonii

Cyprinids
Possible with Caution
15 cmMostly PeacefulMid-level, Bottom200 L min

Kuhli Loach

Pangio kuhlii

Loaches
Possible with Caution
10 cmPeacefulBottom60 L min

German Blue Ram

Mikrogeophagus ramirezi

Cichlids - South American
Possible with Caution
6 cmMostly PeacefulMid-level, Bottom60 L min

Colombian Shark Catfish (Brackish)

Ariopsis seemanni

Catfish
Not Recommended
35 cmSemi-AggressiveMid-level, Bottom380 L min

Bumblebee Goby (Brackish)

Brachygobius xanthozonus

Gobies & Gudgeons
Not Recommended
4.5 cmMostly PeacefulBottom38 L min

Moonlight Gourami

Trichogaster microlepis

Anabantoids
Possible with Caution
14 cmMostly PeacefulSurface, Mid-level150 L min