Guinean Bichir
Polypterus ansorgii
Oddballs
75 cmSemi-AggressiveBottom680 L min
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Water Violet With Fish Guides
These pairing guides focus on how Water Violet 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
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Strong Fit
Gangetic Leaf Fish
Nandus nandus
Oddballs
18 cmAggressiveMid-level, Bottom150 L min
Lyretail Killifish
Aphyosemion australe
Killifish
6 cmMostly PeacefulSurface, Mid-level38 L min
Largereye Lampeye Killifish
Micropanchax macrophthalmus
Killifish
4 cmPeacefulSurface, Mid-level40 L min
Five Banded Barb
Desmopuntius pentazona
Cyprinids
5 cmPeacefulMid-level, Bottom60 L min
Green Neon Tetra
Paracheirodon simulans
Characins
2.5 cmPeacefulMid-level38 L min
Garnet Tetra
Hemigrammus pulcher
Characins
4.5 cmPeacefulMid-level60 L min
Licorice Gourami
Parosphromenus deissneri
Anabantoids
4 cmPeacefulMid-level, Bottom19 L min
Dwarf Rasbora
Boraras maculatus
Cyprinids
2.5 cmPeacefulMid-level19 L min
Dwarf Pencilfish
Nannostomus marginatus
Characins
3.5 cmPeacefulSurface, Mid-level40 L min
False Glass Catfish
Kryptopterus macrocephalus
Catfish
10 cmPeacefulMid-level110 L min
Chocolate Gourami
Sphaerichthys osphromenoides
Anabantoids
6 cmPeacefulSurface, Mid-level, Bottom55 L min
Cherry Spot Rasbora
Rasbora rubrodorsalis
Cyprinids
3.5 cmPeacefulSurface, Mid-level45 L min
Brilliant Rasbora
Rasbora einthovenii
Cyprinids
6.5 cmPeacefulSurface, Mid-level60 L min
Silver Tiger Perch (American Tigerfish)
Datnioides polota
Oddballs
35 cmAggressiveMid-level, Bottom650 L min
African Knifefish
Xenomystus nigri
Oddballs
30 cmSemi-AggressiveMid-level, Bottom200 L min
Black Phantom Tetra
Hyphessobrycon megalopterus
Characins
4.5 cmPeacefulMid-level60 L min
Betta Smaragdina
Betta smaragdina
Anabantoids
6 cmSemi-AggressiveSurface, Mid-level20 L min
Betta Macrostoma
Betta macrostoma
Anabantoids
11 cmSemi-AggressiveSurface, Mid-level, Bottom80 L min
Betta Imbellis
Betta imbellis
Anabantoids
6 cmMostly PeacefulSurface, Mid-level38 L min
Freshwater Shark (Wallago)
Wallago attu
Catfish
150 cmHighly AggressiveMid-level, Bottom5500 L min
Wels Catfish (European Catfish)
Silurus glanis
Catfish
150 cmAggressiveBottom10000 L min
Banded Gourami
Trichogaster fasciata
Anabantoids
10 cmMostly PeacefulSurface, Mid-level110 L min
Australian Pearl Arowana
Scleropages jardinii
Oddballs
90 cmHighly AggressiveSurface800 L min