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Lucky Bamboo With Fish Guides

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

PlacementBackground
LightLow
FlowLow (Still Water)
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Showing 553 - 576 of 736 Guides

Azureus Cichlid

Copadichromis azureus

Cichlids - African
Not Recommended
16 cmSemi-AggressiveMid-level, Surface200 L min

Trout Cichlid (Champsochromis)

Champsochromis caeruleus

Cichlids - African
Not Recommended
35 cmAggressiveSurface, Mid-level500 L min

Buccochromis rhoadesii

Buccochromis rhoadesii

Cichlids - African
Not Recommended
35 cmAggressiveMid-level, Bottom600 L min

Altolamprologus Compressiceps

Altolamprologus compressiceps

Cichlids - African
Not Recommended
13 cmSemi-AggressiveBottom, Mid-level150 L min

Altolamprologus Calvus

Altolamprologus calvus

Cichlids - African
Not Recommended
14 cmSemi-AggressiveMid-level, Bottom114 L min

Malawi Hawk

Aristochromis christyi

Cichlids - African
Not Recommended
30 cmAggressiveMid-level, Surface475 L min

Masked Julie (Julidochromis)

Julidochromis transcriptus

Cichlids - African
Not Recommended
7 cmSemi-AggressiveBottom, Mid-level60 L min

Bumblebee Goby (Brackish)

Brachygobius xanthozonus

Gobies & Gudgeons
Not Recommended
4.5 cmMostly PeacefulBottom38 L min

Sailfin Molly

Poecilia latipinna

Livebearers
Not Recommended
10 cmMostly PeacefulSurface, Mid-level, Bottom110 L min

Moonlight Gourami

Trichogaster microlepis

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

Dusky Millions Fish

Phalloceros caudimaculatus

Livebearers
Possible with Caution
6 cmPeacefulSurface, Mid-level40 L min

Crying Whiptail

Loricaria sp. "Rio Atabapo"

Catfish
Possible with Caution
18 cmPeacefulBottom120 L min

Brown Hoplo Catfish

Hoplosternum littorale

Catfish
Possible with Caution
22 cmPeacefulBottom, Mid-level200 L min

Chanchito

Australoheros facetus

Cichlids - South American
Possible with Caution
22 cmSemi-AggressiveMid-level, Bottom150 L min

Aequidens sp. Atabapo

Aequidens sp. Atabapo

Cichlids - South American
Possible with Caution
15 cmSemi-AggressiveMid-level, Bottom110 L min

Aequidens diadema (Diadem Cichlid)

Aequidens diadema

Cichlids - South American
Possible with Caution
15 cmSemi-AggressiveMid-level, Bottom200 L min

African Clawed Frog

Xenopus laevis

Other
Possible with Caution
12 cmAggressiveBottom, Mid-level, Surface75 L min

African Lungfish

Protopterus annectens

Oddballs
Possible with Caution
100 cmHighly AggressiveBottom, Mid-level, Surface680 L min

Redtail Splitfin

Xenotoca eiseni

Livebearers
Possible with Caution
7 cmSemi-AggressiveSurface, Mid-level110 L min

Red Eye Tetra

Moenkhausia sanctaefilomenae

Characins
Possible with Caution
7 cmMostly PeacefulMid-level, Surface75 L min

Pearly Ocellatus

Neolamprologus stappersi

Cichlids - African
Not Recommended
5 cmAggressiveBottom38 L min

Lesser Spiny Eel

Macrognathus aculeatus

Oddballs
Possible with Caution
38 cmMostly PeacefulBottom200 L min

Half Banded Spiny Eel

Macrognathus circumcinctus

Oddballs
Possible with Caution
20 cmMostly PeacefulBottom110 L min

Zebra Spiny Eel

Mastacembelus zebrinus

Oddballs
Possible with Caution
15 cmPeacefulBottom110 L min