Can Betta Live With Silvertip Tetra?

Betta

Betta

Silvertip Tetra

Silvertip Tetra

Proceed With Caution

Compatibility Score: 60/100

The Verdict

Betta is aggressive and may harm the peaceful Silvertip Tetra

Tips for Success

  • Monitor closely for signs of aggression
  • Ideal temperature range: 76-82°F
  • Minimum recommended tank size: 15 gallons
  • These fish occupy different water levels, reducing territorial conflict

Side-by-Side Comparison

AttributeBettaSilvertip Tetra
Adult Size
3"2"
Temperature
76-82°F72-82°F
pH Range
6.5-7.56-8
Min Tank Size
5G10G
Temperamentaggressivepeaceful
Swim Leveltopmiddle
DietCarnivoreOmnivore

Recommended Tank Size

15+ gallons

Minimum for keeping these fish together

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