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Fish + plant compatibility

Check a fish against aquarium plants.

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

Fire Red Peacock Cichlid freshwater aquarium species

Fire Red Peacock Cichlid

Aulonocara sp.
Profile
Min tank
55 gal
Adult size
5 in
Temperature
76-82°F
pH
7.6-8.6
Flashylive or fresh foodneeds reviewshrimp predatorfry predatordigger
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

Fire Red Peacock Cichlid with African Hygro

warn
Fire Red Peacock Cichlid can uproot African Hygro

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

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