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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 & White Lionhead Goldfish freshwater aquarium species

Red & White Lionhead Goldfish

Carassius auratus
Profile
Min tank
30 gal
Adult size
8 in
Temperature
68-74°F
pH
7-8.4
Flashylarge adult sizehigh wastecooler waterhigh bioloadswallows small fish
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 & White Lionhead Goldfish with African Hygro

bad
Red & White Lionhead Goldfish may damage African Hygro

Red & White Lionhead Goldfish is tagged as a plant eater and African Hygro is not marked as a tough-leaved plant.

warn
Red & White Lionhead Goldfish can uproot African Hygro

Red & White Lionhead Goldfish is tagged for digging or substrate sifting, and African Hygro depends on rooted placement.

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