Indonesian Datnoid (Tiger Fish)
Datnioides microlepis
Oddballs
40 cmSemi-AggressiveMid-level, Bottom680 L min
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Zippel's Fern With Fish Guides
These pairing guides focus on how Zippel's Fern handles real fish pressure, shared water conditions, and the practical layout needs that matter in a mixed planted tank.
PlacementMidground
LightLow
FlowModerate (Standard)
Water TypeFreshwater Only
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Strong Fit
Zebra Loach
Botia striata
Loaches
9 cmPeacefulBottom110 L min
White Cloud Mountain Minnow
Tanichthys albonubes
Cyprinids
4 cmPeacefulSurface, Mid-level38 L min
Red Tailed Black Shark
Epalzeorhynchos bicolor
Cyprinids
15 cmAggressiveBottom, Mid-level208 L min
Harlequin Rasbora
Trigonostigma heteromorpha
Cyprinids
4.5 cmPeacefulMid-level, Surface60 L min
Bucktooth Tetra (Exodon)
Exodon paradoxus
Characins
12 cmHighly AggressiveMid-level, Surface200 L min
Striped Raphael Catfish
Platydoras armatulus
Catfish
22 cmPeacefulBottom200 L min
Iridescent Shark
Pangasianodon hypophthalmus
Catfish
100 cmMostly PeacefulMid-level2000 L min
Featherfin Squeaker
Synodontis eupterus
Catfish
25 cmSemi-AggressiveBottom, Mid-level200 L min
Cuckoo Catfish
Synodontis multipunctatus
Catfish
25 cmSemi-AggressiveMid-level, Bottom340 L min
Clown Pleco (L104)
Panaqolus maccus
Catfish
9 cmMostly PeacefulBottom75 L min
Peter's Elephantnose Fish
Gnathonemus petersii
Oddballs
25 cmMostly PeacefulBottom, Mid-level200 L min
Fire Eel
Mastacembelus erythrotaenia
Oddballs
90 cmMostly PeacefulBottom680 L min
Rainbow Shark
Epalzeorhynchos frenatum
Cyprinids
15 cmAggressiveBottom200 L min
Otocinclus
Otocinclus vittatus
Catfish
4 cmPeacefulMid-level, Bottom38 L min
Bristlenose Pleco
Ancistrus cf. cirrhosus
Catfish
13 cmPeacefulBottom75 L min
Forktail Blue-eye
Pseudomugil furcatus
Rainbowfish
5 cmPeacefulSurface, Mid-level55 L min
Fahaka Puffer
Tetraodon lineatus
Puffers
43 cmHighly AggressiveMid-level, Bottom450 L min
Swordtail
Xiphophorus hellerii
Livebearers
12 cmMostly PeacefulSurface, Mid-level110 L min
Black Skirt Tetra
Gymnocorymbus ternetzi
Characins
7 cmMostly PeacefulMid-level55 L min
Pygmy Corydoras
Corydoras pygmaeus
Catfish
3 cmPeacefulMid-level, Bottom38 L min
Amazon Puffer
Colomesus asellus
Puffers
8 cmMostly PeacefulMid-level, Bottom, Surface80 L min
Yoyo Loach
Botia almorhae
Loaches
15 cmMostly PeacefulBottom, Mid-level110 L min
Platy
Xiphophorus maculatus
Livebearers
6 cmPeacefulMid-level, Surface38 L min