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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.

Syn.Angelicus Catfish freshwater aquarium species

Syn.Angelicus Catfish

Synodontis angelicus
Profile
Min tank
55 gal
Adult size
8 in
Temperature
74-80°F
pH
6.5-7.8
Community leaninglarge adult sizeshrimp predatorfry predatorplant safesubstrate sifter
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

Syn.Angelicus Catfish with African Hygro

warn
Syn.Angelicus Catfish can uproot African Hygro

Syn.Angelicus Catfish is tagged for digging or substrate sifting, and African Hygro depends on rooted placement.

good
African Hygro helps Syn.Angelicus Catfish feel covered

Syn.Angelicus Catfish is tagged for dense cover, and African Hygro is tagged as useful structure or dense growth.

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