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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.

Red Fin Borleyi Cichlid freshwater aquarium species

Red Fin Borleyi Cichlid

Copadichromis borleyi
Profile
Min tank
75 gal
Adult size
7 in
Temperature
76-82°F
pH
7.6-8.6
Flashylive or fresh foodsmall foodslarge adult sizehigh bioloadshrimp predator
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

Red Fin Borleyi Cichlid with African Hygro

warn
Red Fin Borleyi Cichlid can uproot African Hygro

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

good
African Hygro helps Red Fin Borleyi Cichlid feel covered

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

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