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Water Onion With Fish Guides

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

PlacementBackground
LightModerate
FlowModerate (Standard)
Water TypeFreshwater Only
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Apistogramma Orange-tail

Apistogramma cf. eunotus "Orange-tail"

Cichlids - South American
Strong Fit
7.5 cmSemi-AggressiveBottom, Mid-level60 L min

Apistogramma Marmor (Marbled Apisto)

Apistogramma erythrura

Cichlids - South American
Strong Fit
7.5 cmMostly PeacefulBottom60 L min

Apistogramma Black-Chin

Apistogramma allpahuayo

Cichlids - South American
Strong Fit
7 cmSemi-AggressiveBottom60 L min

Black Fin Cory

Corydoras leucomelas

Catfish
Strong Fit
5 cmPeacefulBottom75 L min

Bee Shrimp

Caridina logemanni

Invertebrates
Strong Fit
2.5 cmPeacefulBottom19 L min

Bentos Tetra

Hyphessobrycon bentosi

Characins
Strong Fit
4.5 cmPeacefulMid-level, Bottom60 L min

Tambraparni Barb

Puntius tambraparniei

Cyprinids
Strong Fit
13 cmMostly PeacefulMid-level200 L min

Apistogramma uaupesi

Apistogramma uaupesi

Cichlids - South American
Strong Fit
6 cmSemi-AggressiveBottom60 L min

Three-striped Dwarf Cichlid

Apistogramma trifasciata

Cichlids - South American
Strong Fit
6 cmMostly PeacefulBottom, Mid-level60 L min

Two-spot Apistogramma

Apistogramma rupununi

Cichlids - South American
Strong Fit
6 cmSemi-AggressiveBottom60 L min

Apistogramma elizabethae

Apistogramma elizabethae

Cichlids - South American
Strong Fit
5.5 cmSemi-AggressiveBottom55 L min

Apistogramma borellii (Umbrella Cichlid)

Apistogramma borellii

Cichlids - South American
Strong Fit
7 cmMostly PeacefulBottom, Mid-level55 L min

Banded Apistogramma

Apistogramma bitaeniata

Cichlids - South American
Strong Fit
7.5 cmSemi-AggressiveBottom60 L min

African Pipefish

Enneacampus ansorgii

Oddballs
Strong Fit
14 cmPeacefulMid-level, Bottom75 L min

African Dwarf Frog

Hymenochirus boettgeri

Other
Strong Fit
4 cmPeacefulBottom, Surface19 L min

Banded Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia trifasciata

Rainbowfish
Strong Fit
13 cmPeacefulSurface, Mid-level200 L min

Balloon Molly

Poecilia latipinna hybrid

Livebearers
Strong Fit
7 cmMostly PeacefulSurface, Mid-level75 L min

Badis (Chameleon Fish)

Badis badis

Other
Strong Fit
7 cmSemi-AggressiveBottom, Mid-level60 L min

Arulius Barb

Dawkinsia arulius

Cyprinids
Strong Fit
12 cmMostly PeacefulMid-level, Bottom200 L min

Panda Garra

Garra flavatra

Cyprinids
Strong Fit
8 cmMostly PeacefulBottom80 L min

Bladder Snail (Pest Snail)

Physella acuta

Invertebrates
Strong Fit
1.5 cmPeacefulSurface, Mid-level, Bottom2 L min

Gold Nugget Pleco (L018)

Baryancistrus xanthellus

Catfish
Strong Fit
25 cmSemi-AggressiveBottom250 L min

Keyhole Cichlid

Cleithracara maronii

Cichlids - South American
Strong Fit
10 cmPeacefulMid-level, Bottom110 L min

Agassiz's Dwarf Cichlid

Apistogramma agassizii

Cichlids - South American
Strong Fit
7.5 cmSemi-AggressiveBottom60 L min