Livestock compatible with Cryptocoryne Nevesii
Cryptocoryne nevesii
6 rated pairings from the Cryptocoryne Nevesii care guide. Compatibility here means water, temperament, tank zone and adult size all line up — the note on each card says why.
Excellent matches
5 · Same water, complementary zones, no conflict.
Otocinclus
Otocinclus vittatus
10 gal min · 1.5" adult · Peaceful
Peaceful algae grazers that won't damage delicate foliage
Red Cherry Shrimp
Neocaridina davidi
5 gal min · 1.2" adult · Peaceful
Gentle invertebrates that help control algae without harming plants
Ember Tetra
Hyphessobrycon amandae
10 gal min · 0.8" adult · Peaceful
Small, peaceful fish that won't uproot or damage slow-growing plants
Dwarf Hairgrass
Eleocharis parvula
Compatible foreground plant with similar low-light tolerance
Anubias Nana
Anubias barteri var. nana
Companion plant with similar hardiness and low-light requirements
Good matches
1 · Compatible with normal care — watch space and numbers.
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