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Uruguay Sword With Fish Guides

These pairing guides focus on how Uruguay 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
Showing 505 - 528 of 736 Guides

Neolamprologus Fasciatus

Neolamprologus fasciatus

Cichlids - African
Not Recommended
15 cmSemi-AggressiveBottom, Mid-level200 L min

Malawi Gar

Lichnochromis acuticeps

Cichlids - African
Not Recommended
25 cmSemi-AggressiveMid-level, Bottom350 L min

Golden Julie

Julidochromis ornatus

Cichlids - African
Not Recommended
8.5 cmSemi-AggressiveBottom, Mid-level75 L min

Sunset Hap

Dimidiochromis strigatus

Cichlids - African
Not Recommended
25 cmSemi-AggressiveMid-level, Bottom400 L min

Malawi Eyebiter

Dimidiochromis compressiceps

Cichlids - African
Not Recommended
25 cmAggressiveSurface, Mid-level475 L min

Electric Blue Hap

Sciaenochromis fryeri

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

Cyprichromis Leptosoma

Cyprichromis leptosoma

Cichlids - African
Not Recommended
11 cmMostly PeacefulSurface, Mid-level200 L min

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

Arfak Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia arfakensis

Rainbowfish
Strong Fit
10 cmPeacefulMid-level, Surface200 L min

Masked Julie (Julidochromis)

Julidochromis transcriptus

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

Scarlet Badis

Dario dario

Other
Strong Fit
2 cmMostly PeacefulMid-level, Bottom20 L min

Reticulated Hillstream Loach

Sewellia lineolata

Loaches
Strong Fit
6.5 cmMostly PeacefulBottom80 L min

Freshwater Angelfish

Pterophyllum scalare

Cichlids - South American
Strong Fit
15 cmSemi-AggressiveMid-level, Surface150 L min

Crying Whiptail

Loricaria sp. "Rio Atabapo"

Catfish
Strong Fit
18 cmPeacefulBottom120 L min

Butterfly Goodeid

Ameca splendens

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

Gardner's Killifish

Fundulopanchax gardneri

Killifish
Possible with Caution
6.5 cmMostly PeacefulSurface, Mid-level38 L min

Pearl Gourami

Trichopodus leerii

Anabantoids
Possible with Caution
12 cmMostly PeacefulSurface, Mid-level110 L min

Steindachner Dwarf Cichlid

Apistogramma steindachneri

Cichlids - South American
Possible with Caution
9 cmMostly PeacefulMid-level, Bottom80 L min

Tiger Loach

Syncrossus hymenophysa

Loaches
Possible with Caution
21 cmAggressiveBottom250 L min