Can Frontosa Live With Swordtail?
Frontosa
Swordtail
Proceed With Caution
Compatibility Score: 60/100
The Verdict
Large size difference - smaller fish may become prey
Tips for Success
- Monitor closely for signs of aggression
- Ideal temperature range: 75-82°F
- Minimum recommended tank size: 150 gallons
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Frontosa | Swordtail |
|---|---|---|
Adult Size | 14" | 5" |
Temperature | 75-82°F | 72-82°F |
pH Range | 7.8-9 | 7-8.4 |
Min Tank Size | 150G | 20G |
| Temperament | semi-aggressive | peaceful |
| Swim Level | middle | middle |
| Diet | Carnivore | Omnivore |
Recommended Tank Size
150+ gallons
Minimum for keeping these fish together
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