Can Green Neon Tetra Live With Peacock Cichlid?

Green Neon Tetra

Green Neon Tetra

Peacock Cichlid

Peacock Cichlid

Good Match

Compatibility Score: 70/100

The Verdict

pH requirements don't overlap (Green Neon Tetra: 5-6.5, Peacock Cichlid: 7.8-8.6)

Tips for Success

  • Ideal temperature range: 76-82°F
  • Minimum recommended tank size: 55 gallons

Side-by-Side Comparison

AttributeGreen Neon TetraPeacock Cichlid
Adult Size
1"6"
Temperature
75-82°F76-82°F
pH Range
5-6.57.8-8.6
Min Tank Size
10G55G
Temperamentpeacefulsemi-aggressive
Swim Levelmiddlemiddle
DietOmnivoreOmnivore

Recommended Tank Size

55+ gallons

Minimum for keeping these fish together

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