Can Bloodfin Tetra Live With Cardinal Tetra?

Bloodfin Tetra

Bloodfin Tetra

Cardinal Tetra

Cardinal Tetra

Excellent Match

Compatibility Score: 100/100

The Verdict

These fish have compatible requirements and temperaments

Tips for Success

  • Ideal temperature range: 73-81°F
  • Minimum recommended tank size: 15 gallons
  • These fish occupy different water levels, reducing territorial conflict

Side-by-Side Comparison

AttributeBloodfin TetraCardinal Tetra
Adult Size
2"2"
Temperature
64-82°F73-81°F
pH Range
6-85.5-7
Min Tank Size
10G15G
Temperamentpeacefulpeaceful
Swim Leveltopmiddle
DietOmnivoreOmnivore

Recommended Tank Size

15+ gallons

Minimum for keeping these fish together

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