Can Angelfish Live With Wild-Type Ember Tetra?
Angelfish and Wild-Type Ember Tetra are NOT compatible tank mates.
Detailed Analysis
Temperature
✓ Compatible
Good temperature overlap at 76–84°F.
pH
✓ Compatible
Good pH overlap at 6.0–7.0.
Size
✗ Not Compatible
Extreme size difference. Angelfish (6") may eat or bully Wild-Type Ember Tetra (0.8").
Temperament
⚠ Use Caution
Angelfish (semi-aggressive) may have issues with Wild-Type Ember Tetra (peaceful). Monitor closely if attempting.
Swim Level
✓ Compatible
Swim level compatibility is fine.
Trait Conflict
✗ Not Compatible
Angelfish is a predator and may eat Wild-Type Ember Tetra.
Important Notes
- Wild-Type Ember Tetra is a schooling fish and needs at least 8 of its kind.
Tank Requirements
Minimum tank size for this combination: 33 gallons
| Parameter | Angelfish | Wild-Type Ember Tetra |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature | 76–84°F | 73–84°F |
| pH | 6–7.5 | 5.5–7 |
| Max Size | 6" | 0.8" |
| Temperament | Semi-aggressive | Peaceful |
| Swim Level | Middle | Middle |
| Min Tank | 30 gal | 5 gal |
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