Can Glowlight Tetra Live With Hongsloi Dwarf Cichlid?
Glowlight Tetra and Hongsloi Dwarf Cichlid CAN coexist, but with some risks. Careful setup and monitoring required.
Detailed Analysis
Temperature
✓ Compatible
Good temperature overlap at 75–82°F.
pH
✓ Compatible
Good pH overlap at 5.5–7.0.
Size
✓ Compatible
Compatible sizes (1.5" and 3").
Temperament
⚠ Use Caution
Glowlight Tetra (peaceful) may have issues with Hongsloi Dwarf Cichlid (semi-aggressive). Monitor closely if attempting.
Swim Level
✓ Compatible
Fish occupy different water levels (Glowlight Tetra: middle, Hongsloi Dwarf Cichlid: bottom), reducing conflict.
Important Notes
- Glowlight Tetra is a schooling fish and needs at least 6 of its kind.
Tank Requirements
Minimum tank size for this combination: 20 gallons
| Parameter | Glowlight Tetra | Hongsloi Dwarf Cichlid |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature | 72–82°F | 75–84°F |
| pH | 5.5–7.5 | 5–7 |
| Max Size | 1.5" | 3" |
| Temperament | Peaceful | Semi-aggressive |
| Swim Level | Middle | Bottom |
| Min Tank | 10 gal | 20 gal |
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