HomeCompare fishHoven's carp vs Redeye labeo Hoven's carp vs Redeye labeo: can they live together? Verdict: Not recommendedThe Hoven's carp is aggressive towards other fish.Both are comfortable at 24–25°C (75–77°F).A pH of 6.0 suits both.Side by sideHoven's carpRedeye labeoAdult size50 cm (20 in)40 cm (16 in)Minimum tank475 L (125 US gal)475 L (125 US gal)Temperature22–25°C (72–77°F)24–28°C (75–82°F)pH6.0–8.05.0–6.0Hardness5–15 dGH (89–268 ppm)5–12 dGH (89–214 ppm)TemperamentAggressivePeacefulCare levelEasyEasyDietOmnivoreOmnivoreSpecies profilesHoven's carpLeptobarbus hoeveniiRedeye labeoLabeo cylindricus