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Fish + plant compatibility

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Pick one fish and one plant to see specific tag-based warnings for nibbling, uprooting, flow mismatch, cover value, and water-range conflicts.

Black Neon Tetra freshwater aquarium species

Black Neon Tetra

Hyphessobrycon herbertaxelrodi
Profile
Min tank
15 gal
Adult size
1.5 in
Temperature
72-80°F
pH
5.5-7.5
Community leaningplant safeneeds dense cover
African Hygro aquarium plant

African Hygro

Hygrophila odora
Profile
Light
medium
CO2
recommended
Height
50 cm
pH
6-8
stemmidgroundbackgroundrooted stemco2 recommendedlow flow ok

Compatibility findings

Black Neon Tetra with African Hygro

good
African Hygro helps Black Neon Tetra feel covered

Black Neon Tetra is tagged for dense cover, and African Hygro is tagged as useful structure or dense growth.

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