Can Axolotl Live With Green Neon Tetra?
Axolotl
Green Neon Tetra
Not Recommended
Compatibility Score: 40/100
The Verdict
Temperature requirements don't overlap well (Axolotl: 60-68°F, Green Neon Tetra: 75-82°F)
pH requirements don't overlap (Axolotl: 7-8, Green Neon Tetra: 5-6.5)
Tips for Success
- Not recommended - only for experienced aquarists with backup plans
- Minimum recommended tank size: 33 gallons
- These fish occupy different water levels, reducing territorial conflict
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Axolotl | Green Neon Tetra |
|---|---|---|
Adult Size | 10" | 1" |
Temperature | 60-68°F | 75-82°F |
pH Range | 7-8 | 5-6.5 |
Min Tank Size | 20G | 10G |
| Temperament | peaceful | peaceful |
| Swim Level | bottom | middle |
| Diet | Carnivore | Omnivore |
Recommended Tank Size
33+ gallons
Minimum for keeping these fish together
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