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Sweet Potato With Fish Guides

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

PlacementBackground
LightModerate
FlowLow (Still Water)
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Showing 145 - 168 of 736 Guides

Garnet Tetra

Hemigrammus pulcher

Characins
Strong Fit
4.5 cmPeacefulMid-level60 L min

Licorice Gourami

Parosphromenus deissneri

Anabantoids
Strong Fit
4 cmPeacefulMid-level, Bottom19 L min

Dwarf Rasbora

Boraras maculatus

Cyprinids
Strong Fit
2.5 cmPeacefulMid-level19 L min

Dwarf Pencilfish

Nannostomus marginatus

Characins
Strong Fit
3.5 cmPeacefulSurface, Mid-level40 L min

False Glass Catfish

Kryptopterus macrocephalus

Catfish
Strong Fit
10 cmPeacefulMid-level110 L min

Chocolate Gourami

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides

Anabantoids
Strong Fit
6 cmPeacefulSurface, Mid-level, Bottom55 L min

Cherry Spot Rasbora

Rasbora rubrodorsalis

Cyprinids
Strong Fit
3.5 cmPeacefulSurface, Mid-level45 L min

Brilliant Rasbora

Rasbora einthovenii

Cyprinids
Strong Fit
6.5 cmPeacefulSurface, Mid-level60 L min

Altum Angel

Pterophyllum altum

Cichlids - South American
Strong Fit
20 cmSemi-AggressiveMid-level400 L min

African Knifefish

Xenomystus nigri

Oddballs
Strong Fit
30 cmSemi-AggressiveMid-level, Bottom200 L min

Black Phantom Tetra

Hyphessobrycon megalopterus

Characins
Strong Fit
4.5 cmPeacefulMid-level60 L min

Betta Smaragdina

Betta smaragdina

Anabantoids
Strong Fit
6 cmSemi-AggressiveSurface, Mid-level20 L min

Betta Macrostoma

Betta macrostoma

Anabantoids
Strong Fit
11 cmSemi-AggressiveSurface, Mid-level, Bottom80 L min

Betta Imbellis

Betta imbellis

Anabantoids
Strong Fit
6 cmMostly PeacefulSurface, Mid-level38 L min

Banded Gourami

Trichogaster fasciata

Anabantoids
Strong Fit
10 cmMostly PeacefulSurface, Mid-level110 L min

Marbled Hatchetfish

Carnegiella strigata

Characins
Strong Fit
4 cmPeacefulSurface60 L min

African Butterfly Fish

Pantodon buchholzi

Oddballs
Strong Fit
12 cmSemi-AggressiveSurface80 L min

Beckford's Pencilfish

Nannostomus beckfordi

Characins
Strong Fit
6.5 cmPeacefulSurface, Mid-level60 L min

Chili Rasbora

Boraras brigittae

Cyprinids
Strong Fit
2 cmPeacefulMid-level, Surface19 L min

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka)

Oryzias latipes

Killifish
Strong Fit
4 cmPeacefulSurface19 L min

Amazon Leaf Fish

Monocirrhus polyacanthus

Other
Strong Fit
8 cmPeacefulMid-level, Surface75 L min

Threadfin Rainbowfish

Iriatherina werneri

Rainbowfish
Strong Fit
5 cmPeacefulSurface, Mid-level60 L min

Least Killifish (Heterandria)

Heterandria formosa

Livebearers
Strong Fit
3.5 cmPeacefulSurface, Mid-level, Bottom19 L min

Guppy

Poecilia reticulata

Livebearers
Strong Fit
5 cmPeacefulSurface, Mid-level38 L min