Can Penguin Tetra Live With Tropheus?
Penguin Tetra
Tropheus
Proceed With Caution
Compatibility Score: 50/100
The Verdict
Tropheus is aggressive and may harm the peaceful Penguin Tetra
Tips for Success
- Monitor closely for signs of aggression
- Ideal temperature range: 75-82°F
- Minimum recommended tank size: 75 gallons
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Penguin Tetra | Tropheus |
|---|---|---|
Adult Size | 2.5" | 5" |
Temperature | 72-82°F | 75-82°F |
pH Range | 6-8 | 8-9 |
Min Tank Size | 15G | 75G |
| Temperament | peaceful | aggressive |
| Swim Level | middle | middle |
| Diet | Omnivore | Herbivore |
Recommended Tank Size
75+ gallons
Minimum for keeping these fish together
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