Can Phoenix Rasbora Live With Red Dwarf Betta?
Phoenix Rasbora and Red Dwarf Betta 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 (0.8" and 1.2").
Temperament
✓ Compatible
Both fish have compatible temperaments.
Swim Level
✓ Compatible
Fish occupy different water levels (Phoenix Rasbora: middle, Red Dwarf Betta: top), 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
| Parameter | Phoenix Rasbora | Red Dwarf Betta |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature | 72–79°F | 75–82°F |
| pH | 4–6.5 | 3.5–5.5 |
| Max Size | 0.8" | 1.2" |
| Temperament | Peaceful | Peaceful |
| Swim Level | Middle | Top |
| Min Tank | 5 gal | 5 gal |
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