Spotted Raphael Catfish
Agamyxis pectinifrons
Catfish
15 cmPeacefulBottom110 L min
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Water Hyacinth With Fish Guides
These pairing guides focus on how Water Hyacinth handles real fish pressure, shared water conditions, and the practical layout needs that matter in a mixed planted tank.
PlacementFloating
LightHigh
FlowLow (Still Water)
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Showing 25 - 48 of 736 Guides
Strong Fit
San Juan Cory
Corydoras bilineatus
Catfish
4.5 cmPeacefulBottom60 L min
Whiteseam Fighter
Betta albimarginata
Anabantoids
4 cmMostly PeacefulMid-level, Bottom38 L min
Snakehead Fighter
Betta channoides
Anabantoids
5 cmPeacefulMid-level, Bottom38 L min
Orange Chromide
Etroplus maculatus
Other
8 cmMostly PeacefulMid-level, Bottom80 L min
Ornate Rainbowfish
Rhadinocentrus ornatus
Rainbowfish
6 cmPeacefulSurface, Mid-level60 L min
Teugelsi Bichir
Polypterus teugelsi
Oddballs
41.5 cmSemi-AggressiveBottom540 L min
Mokele-mbembe Bichir
Polypterus mokelembembe
Oddballs
36 cmSemi-AggressiveBottom200 L min
Polypterus Bichir Lapradei
Polypterus bichir lapradei
Oddballs
75 cmSemi-AggressiveBottom680 L min
Peacock Eel
Macrognathus siamensis
Oddballs
30 cmPeacefulBottom150 L min
Palmas Bichir
Polypterus palmas palmas
Oddballs
30 cmSemi-AggressiveBottom200 L min
Ornate Bichir
Polypterus ornatipinnis
Oddballs
60 cmSemi-AggressiveBottom680 L min
Purple Zebra Shrimp
Potamalpheops sp.
Invertebrates
1 cmPeacefulBottom19 L min
Orange Delight Shrimp
Caridina loehae
Invertebrates
2.5 cmPeacefulBottom38 L min
Purple Spotted Gudgeon
Mogurnda adspersa
Gobies & Gudgeons
12 cmSemi-AggressiveBottom, Mid-level60 L min
Panda Dwarf Cichlid
Apistogramma nijsseni
Cichlids - South American
8 cmSemi-AggressiveBottom, Mid-level60 L min
Pearly Ocellatus
Neolamprologus stappersi
Cichlids - African
5 cmAggressiveBottom38 L min
Mamberamo Rainbowfish
Melanotaenia mamberamo
Rainbowfish
12 cmPeacefulSurface, Mid-level150 L min
Lorentz's Rainbowfish
Chilatherina lorentzii
Rainbowfish
10 cmPeacefulSurface, Mid-level150 L min
Kiunga Blue Eye
Kiunga ballochi
Rainbowfish
3 cmPeacefulSurface, Mid-level55 L min
Honey Blue Eye
Pseudomugil mellis
Rainbowfish
3 cmPeacefulSurface, Mid-level40 L min
Marbled Bichir
Polypterus polli
Oddballs
32 cmSemi-AggressiveBottom285 L min
Longnose Gar
Lepisosteus osseus
Oddballs
150 cmAggressiveSurface, Mid-level4000 L min
Guinean Bichir
Polypterus ansorgii
Oddballs
75 cmSemi-AggressiveBottom680 L min