Can Black Molly Live With Red Phantom Tetra?

Black Molly

Black Molly

Red Phantom Tetra

Red Phantom Tetra

Good Match

Compatibility Score: 70/100

The Verdict

pH requirements don't overlap (Black Molly: 7.5-8.5, Red Phantom Tetra: 5.5-7)

Tips for Success

  • Ideal temperature range: 72-77°F
  • Minimum recommended tank size: 20 gallons

Side-by-Side Comparison

AttributeBlack MollyRed Phantom Tetra
Adult Size
4"1.5"
Temperature
72-82°F68-77°F
pH Range
7.5-8.55.5-7
Min Tank Size
20G15G
Temperamentpeacefulpeaceful
Swim Levelmiddlemiddle
DietOmnivoreOmnivore

Recommended Tank Size

20+ gallons

Minimum for keeping these fish together

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