Rotala macrandra

Fish that pair well with Rotala macrandra

Rotala macrandra works with almost any peaceful community fish. The list below highlights the ones most commonly kept alongside it, with any known grazers flagged so you can avoid a shredded plant tank.

Adolfo's Cory

Safe

Adolfo's Cory coexists with Rotala macrandra — no grazing, no uprooting, no leaf damage.

African Butterfly Fish

Safe

African Butterfly Fish coexists with Rotala macrandra — no grazing, no uprooting, no leaf damage.

African Dwarf Frog

Safe

African Dwarf Frog coexists with Rotala macrandra — no grazing, no uprooting, no leaf damage.

Agassizi's Dwarf Cichlid

Safe

Agassizi's Dwarf Cichlid coexists with Rotala macrandra — no grazing, no uprooting, no leaf damage.

Angelfish

Safe

Angelfish coexists with Rotala macrandra — no grazing, no uprooting, no leaf damage.

Assassin Snail

Safe

Assassin Snail coexists with Rotala macrandra — no grazing, no uprooting, no leaf damage.

Auratus Cichlid

Safe

Auratus Cichlid coexists with Rotala macrandra — no grazing, no uprooting, no leaf damage.

Australian Rainbowfish

Safe

Australian Rainbowfish coexists with Rotala macrandra — no grazing, no uprooting, no leaf damage.

Bala Shark

Safe

Bala Shark coexists with Rotala macrandra — no grazing, no uprooting, no leaf damage.

Banjo Catfish

Safe

Banjo Catfish coexists with Rotala macrandra — no grazing, no uprooting, no leaf damage.

Black Ghost Knife

Safe

Black Ghost Knife coexists with Rotala macrandra — no grazing, no uprooting, no leaf damage.

Black Neon Tetra

Safe

Black Neon Tetra coexists with Rotala macrandra — no grazing, no uprooting, no leaf damage.

Fish to avoid

Black Moor Goldfish

Avoid

Black Moor Goldfish is a persistent grazer and will shred Rotala macrandra within weeks. Stick to Anubias, Java Fern, Bolbitis, or moss for a grazer tank.

Buenos Aires Tetra

Avoid

Buenos Aires Tetra is a persistent grazer and will shred Rotala macrandra within weeks. Stick to Anubias, Java Fern, Bolbitis, or moss for a grazer tank.

Comet Goldfish

Avoid

Comet Goldfish is a persistent grazer and will shred Rotala macrandra within weeks. Stick to Anubias, Java Fern, Bolbitis, or moss for a grazer tank.

Common Goldfish

Avoid

Common Goldfish is a persistent grazer and will shred Rotala macrandra within weeks. Stick to Anubias, Java Fern, Bolbitis, or moss for a grazer tank.

Fantail Goldfish

Avoid

Fantail Goldfish is a persistent grazer and will shred Rotala macrandra within weeks. Stick to Anubias, Java Fern, Bolbitis, or moss for a grazer tank.

Lionhead Goldfish

Avoid

Lionhead Goldfish is a persistent grazer and will shred Rotala macrandra within weeks. Stick to Anubias, Java Fern, Bolbitis, or moss for a grazer tank.

Oranda Goldfish

Avoid

Oranda Goldfish is a persistent grazer and will shred Rotala macrandra within weeks. Stick to Anubias, Java Fern, Bolbitis, or moss for a grazer tank.

Oscar

Avoid

Oscar is a persistent grazer and will shred Rotala macrandra within weeks. Stick to Anubias, Java Fern, Bolbitis, or moss for a grazer tank.