Can Keyhole Cichlid Live With Neon Tetra?

Keyhole Cichlid

Keyhole Cichlid

Neon Tetra

Neon Tetra

Excellent Match

Compatibility Score: 100/100

The Verdict

These fish have compatible requirements and temperaments

Tips for Success

  • Ideal temperature range: 72-81°F
  • Minimum recommended tank size: 30 gallons

Side-by-Side Comparison

AttributeKeyhole CichlidNeon Tetra
Adult Size
4"1.5"
Temperature
72-81°F70-81°F
pH Range
6-7.56-7
Min Tank Size
30G10G
Temperamentpeacefulpeaceful
Swim Levelmiddlemiddle
DietOmnivoreOmnivore

Recommended Tank Size

30+ gallons

Minimum for keeping these fish together

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