Can Axolotl Live With Paradise Fish?

Axolotl

Axolotl

Paradise Fish

Paradise Fish

Proceed With Caution

Compatibility Score: 60/100

The Verdict

Paradise Fish is aggressive and may harm the peaceful Axolotl

Tips for Success

  • Monitor closely for signs of aggression
  • Ideal temperature range: 61-68°F
  • Minimum recommended tank size: 42 gallons
  • These fish occupy different water levels, reducing territorial conflict

Side-by-Side Comparison

AttributeAxolotlParadise Fish
Adult Size
10"4"
Temperature
60-68°F61-79°F
pH Range
7-86-8
Min Tank Size
20G20G
Temperamentpeacefulaggressive
Swim Levelbottomtop
DietCarnivoreOmnivore

Recommended Tank Size

42+ gallons

Minimum for keeping these fish together

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