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Check the identity and likely adult dimensions of a prospective fish, understand what a quoted length measures and use that research to question long-term fit before discussing tank mates.
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Treat a species-focused aquarium as a research decision, not a shortcut to compatibility, and establish adult housing, social structure and care requirements before deciding which animals to acquire.