Can Asian Stone Catfish Live With Green Neon Tetra?
Asian Stone Catfish and Green Neon Tetra CAN coexist, but with some risks. Careful setup and monitoring required.
Detailed Analysis
Temperature
⚠ Use Caution
Very narrow temperature overlap (75–75°F). Maintaining stable temp in this range may be difficult.
pH
✓ Compatible
Good pH overlap at 5.5–6.5.
Size
✓ Compatible
Compatible sizes (1.5" and 1").
Temperament
✓ Compatible
Both fish have compatible temperaments.
Swim Level
✓ Compatible
Fish occupy different water levels (Asian Stone Catfish: bottom, Green Neon Tetra: middle), reducing conflict.
Important Notes
- Green Neon Tetra is a schooling fish and needs at least 10 of its kind.
Tank Requirements
Minimum tank size for this combination: 15 gallons
| Parameter | Asian Stone Catfish | Green Neon Tetra |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature | 64–75°F | 75–85°F |
| pH | 5.5–7.5 | 4–6.5 |
| Max Size | 1.5" | 1" |
| Temperament | Peaceful | Peaceful |
| Swim Level | Bottom | Middle |
| Min Tank | 10 gal | 10 gal |
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