Can Lemon Tetra Live With Paradise Fish?
Lemon Tetra
Paradise Fish
Proceed With Caution
Compatibility Score: 60/100
The Verdict
Paradise Fish is aggressive and may harm the peaceful Lemon Tetra
Tips for Success
- Monitor closely for signs of aggression
- Ideal temperature range: 72-79°F
- Minimum recommended tank size: 20 gallons
- These fish occupy different water levels, reducing territorial conflict
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Lemon Tetra | Paradise Fish |
|---|---|---|
Adult Size | 2" | 4" |
Temperature | 72-82°F | 61-79°F |
pH Range | 5.5-7.5 | 6-8 |
Min Tank Size | 15G | 20G |
| Temperament | peaceful | aggressive |
| Swim Level | middle | top |
| Diet | Omnivore | Omnivore |
Recommended Tank Size
20+ gallons
Minimum for keeping these fish together
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