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West African Creek
Biotope · 120×40×45 cm · ≈ 183.6 L of water

West African Creek

Kribs, Congo tetras and upside-down cats

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Animals

Congo tetraPhenacogrammus interruptus
× 6
KribensisPelvicachromis pulcher
× 2
Upside-down catfishSynodontis nigriventris
× 3

Plants

AnubiasAnubias barteri
× 3
Java fernMicrosorum pteropus
× 3
CryptocoryneCryptocoryne wendtii
× 3
VallisneriaVallisneria spiralis
× 2

Our check

Overall
✓Compatible
Water that suits everyone: 24–27 °C · pH 6–7.5
Congo tetra + Kribensis✓Compatible
Congo tetra + Upside-down catfish✓Compatible
Kribensis + Upside-down catfish✓Compatible