Can Blue Tang Live With Buenos Aires Tetra?

Blue Tang

Blue Tang

Buenos Aires Tetra

Buenos Aires Tetra

Incompatible

Compatibility Score: 0/100

The Verdict

Blue Tang is a saltwater fish while Buenos Aires Tetra is freshwater

They require completely different water chemistry

Tips for Success

  • Never mix freshwater and saltwater fish

Side-by-Side Comparison

AttributeBlue TangBuenos Aires Tetra
Adult Size
12"2.5"
Temperature
75-82°F64-82°F
pH Range
8.1-8.46-8
Min Tank Size
100G20G
Temperamentsemi-aggressivesemi-aggressive
Swim Levelmiddlemiddle
DietHerbivoreOmnivore

Recommended Tank Size

0+ gallons

Minimum for keeping these fish together

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