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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.

Curviceps Cichlid freshwater aquarium species

Curviceps Cichlid

Laetacara curviceps
Profile
Min tank
20 gal
Adult size
3 in
Temperature
74-80°F
pH
6-7.5
Community leaningshrimp predatorfry predatorplant safediggeruproots plants
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

Curviceps Cichlid with African Hygro

warn
Curviceps Cichlid can uproot African Hygro

Curviceps Cichlid is tagged for digging or substrate sifting, and African Hygro depends on rooted placement.

good
African Hygro helps Curviceps Cichlid feel covered

Curviceps Cichlid is tagged for dense cover, and African Hygro is tagged as useful structure or dense growth.

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