Can Peacock Cichlid Live With Scarlet Badis?

Peacock Cichlid

Peacock Cichlid

Scarlet Badis

Scarlet Badis

Good Match

Compatibility Score: 70/100

The Verdict

pH requirements don't overlap (Peacock Cichlid: 7.8-8.6, Scarlet Badis: 6.5-7.5)

Tips for Success

  • Ideal temperature range: 76-79°F
  • Minimum recommended tank size: 55 gallons

Side-by-Side Comparison

AttributePeacock CichlidScarlet Badis
Adult Size
6"0.8"
Temperature
76-82°F72-79°F
pH Range
7.8-8.66.5-7.5
Min Tank Size
55G10G
Temperamentsemi-aggressivepeaceful
Swim Levelmiddlemiddle
DietOmnivoreCarnivore

Recommended Tank Size

55+ gallons

Minimum for keeping these fish together

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