0
You can keep any other community fish with neon tetras. Ask your local pet store to find out what fish breeds are allowed with tetras. Here are a few: guppies, cardinal tetras, honey gourami, swordtails, corydoras, zebra danio, harlequin fish, mollies, and other small fish.You are not able to keep them with bigger species of fish such as angel fish
What else can I help you with?
Can neon tetras live peacefully with bettas in the same aquarium?
Neon tetras and bettas may not be compatible tank mates as bettas are known to be aggressive towards smaller fish like neon tetras. It is recommended to keep them in separate tanks to avoid any potential conflicts.
Do neon tetras have long tails?
No, neon tetras have very short tails.
What are some compatible tank mates for betta fish, such as tetras?
Some compatible tank mates for betta fish, like tetras, include peaceful community fish such as neon tetras, harlequin rasboras, and corydoras catfish. It's important to choose fish that are not aggressive and can thrive in similar water conditions as bettas.
Can neon tetras live peacefully with bettas?
Neon tetras and bettas can live together peacefully in a well-planned aquarium with enough space, hiding spots, and compatible water conditions. However, bettas may sometimes show aggression towards neon tetras due to their long fins. It's important to monitor their behavior and provide a suitable environment to prevent any conflicts.
How big do neon tetras get in size?
Neon tetras typically grow to be about 1 to 1.5 inches in size.
Do neon tetras and catfish live together well?
Yes,Neon tetras and catfish live together well.
What is the ideal tank size for neon tetras and how big of a tank do neon tetras need to thrive?
Neon tetras thrive best in a tank that is at least 10 gallons in size. The ideal tank size for neon tetras is around 20 gallons, as this provides them with enough space to swim and socialize comfortably.
When do tetras separate?
Neon Tetras do very well in soft and slightly acidic water. If there are a couple of Neon Tetras left, it may be best to quarantine them in a separate tank.
Are Neon Tetras and Killis compatible?
Some types of killifish are territorial and some do get big enough to swallow the neon tetra and they will. Killifish are from all over the world and come in many sizes and aggressions.
Are neon tetras male or female, and how can you tell the difference between the two?
Neon tetras can be both male and female. The main difference between the two is that male neon tetras are usually slimmer and have a more vibrant coloration, especially on their fins. Female neon tetras tend to be rounder and have a more subdued coloration.
Can platys eat neon tetras?
No.
What temperature do neon tetras live at?
neon tetras live at standard tropical aquarium temperatures, but a good place to start is about 76 degrees Fahrenheit
