Can Persephone Betta Live With Phoenix Rasbora?

Persephone Betta and Phoenix Rasbora are compatible tank mates!

Detailed Analysis

Temperature ✓ Compatible

Good temperature overlap at 75–79°F.

pH ✓ Compatible

Good pH overlap at 4.0–5.5.

Size ✓ Compatible

Compatible sizes (1.2" and 0.8").

Temperament ✓ Compatible

Both fish have compatible temperaments.

Swim Level ✓ Compatible

Fish occupy different water levels (Persephone Betta: top, Phoenix Rasbora: middle), reducing conflict.

Important Notes

  • Phoenix Rasbora is a schooling fish and needs at least 8 of its kind.

Tank Requirements

Minimum tank size for this combination: 8 gallons

ParameterPersephone BettaPhoenix Rasbora
Temperature75–82°F72–79°F
pH3.5–5.54–6.5
Max Size1.2"0.8"
TemperamentPeacefulPeaceful
Swim LevelTopMiddle
Min Tank5 gal5 gal

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