Can Cardinal Tetra Live With Head and Tail Light Tetra?
Cardinal Tetra
Head and Tail Light Tetra
Excellent Match
Compatibility Score: 100/100
The Verdict
These fish have compatible requirements and temperaments
Tips for Success
- Ideal temperature range: 73-79°F
- Minimum recommended tank size: 15 gallons
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Cardinal Tetra | Head and Tail Light Tetra |
|---|---|---|
Adult Size | 2" | 2" |
Temperature | 73-81°F | 72-79°F |
pH Range | 5.5-7 | 6-7.5 |
Min Tank Size | 15G | 10G |
| Temperament | peaceful | peaceful |
| Swim Level | middle | middle |
| Diet | Omnivore | Omnivore |
Recommended Tank Size
15+ gallons
Minimum for keeping these fish together
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