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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.

Electric Blue Ahli Cichlid freshwater aquarium species

Electric Blue Ahli Cichlid

Sciaenochromis fryeri
Profile
Min tank
75 gal
Adult size
7 in
Temperature
76-82°F
pH
7.6-8.6
TerritorialHigh energyFlashylive or fresh foodlarge adult sizehigh bioload
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

Electric Blue Ahli Cichlid with African Hygro

warn
Electric Blue Ahli Cichlid can uproot African Hygro

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

good
African Hygro helps Electric Blue Ahli Cichlid feel covered

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

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