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Amazon Sword With Fish Guides

These pairing guides focus on how Amazon Sword 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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Yellow Bullhead Catfish

Ameiurus natalis

Catfish
Not Recommended
35 cmSemi-AggressiveBottom500 L min

Parrot Cichlid

Hoplarchus psittacus

Cichlids - South American
Not Recommended
32 cmAggressiveMid-level, Bottom450 L min

Pastel Cichlid

Cribroheros alfari

Cichlids - Central American
Not Recommended
22 cmAggressiveMid-level, Bottom250 L min

Pseudotropheus sp. Kingsizei

Metriaclima pulpican

Cichlids - African
Not Recommended
9 cmAggressiveMid-level, Bottom200 L min

Nile Tilapia

Oreochromis niloticus

Cichlids - African
Not Recommended
45 cmAggressiveMid-level, Bottom1000 L min

Elongatus Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Elongatus)

Chindongo elongatus

Cichlids - African
Not Recommended
12 cmAggressiveMid-level, Bottom200 L min

Flower Stingray

Potamotrygon schroederi

Oddballs
Not Recommended
60 cmSemi-AggressiveBottom1700 L min

Jurupari Eartheater

Satanoperca jurupari

Cichlids - South American
Not Recommended
25 cmMostly PeacefulBottom280 L min

Altifrons Eartheater

Geophagus altifrons

Cichlids - South American
Not Recommended
25 cmMostly PeacefulBottom, Mid-level475 L min

Midas Cichlid

Amphilophus citrinellus

Cichlids - Central American
Not Recommended
30 cmHighly AggressiveMid-level, Bottom280 L min

Mayan Cichlid

Mayaheros urophthalmus

Cichlids - Central American
Not Recommended
25 cmAggressiveMid-level, Bottom280 L min

Macaw Cichlid

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis

Cichlids - Central American
Not Recommended
25 cmAggressiveMid-level, Bottom200 L min

Nyererei Victorian Cichlid

Pundamilia nyererei

Cichlids - African
Not Recommended
9 cmAggressiveMid-level, Bottom200 L min

Haplochromis sp. 44 (Thick Skin)

Haplochromis sp. 44

Cichlids - African
Not Recommended
12 cmAggressiveMid-level, Bottom200 L min

Aurora Yellow Mbuna

Metriaclima sp. "Aurora Yellow"

Cichlids - African
Not Recommended
11 cmAggressiveMid-level, Bottom200 L min

Leopard Pleco

Pterygoplichthys gibbiceps

Catfish
Not Recommended
50 cmSemi-AggressiveBottom550 L min

Moonlight Gourami

Trichogaster microlepis

Anabantoids
Not Recommended
14 cmMostly PeacefulSurface, Mid-level150 L min

Dusky Millions Fish

Phalloceros caudimaculatus

Livebearers
Not Recommended
6 cmPeacefulSurface, Mid-level40 L min

Red Swamp Crayfish

Procambarus clarkii

Invertebrates
Not Recommended
12 cmHighly AggressiveBottom75 L min

Electric Blue Crayfish

Procambarus alleni

Invertebrates
Not Recommended
12 cmAggressiveBottom75 L min

Red Terror (Festa's Cichlid)

Mesoheros festae

Cichlids - South American
Not Recommended
40 cmHighly AggressiveMid-level, Bottom450 L min

Festivum

Mesonauta festivus

Cichlids - South American
Not Recommended
15 cmMostly PeacefulSurface, Mid-level150 L min

Cutteri Cichlid

Amatitlania cutteri

Cichlids - Central American
Not Recommended
11 cmAggressiveMid-level, Bottom114 L min

Cuban Cichlid

Nandopsis tetracanthus

Cichlids - Central American
Not Recommended
25 cmAggressiveMid-level, Bottom280 L min