Can Black Phantom Tetra Live With Hifin Swordtail?

Black Phantom Tetra and Hifin Swordtail are compatible tank mates!

Detailed Analysis

Temperature ✓ Compatible

Good temperature overlap at 72–82°F.

pH ✓ Compatible

Good pH overlap at 7.0–7.5.

Size ✓ Compatible

Compatible sizes (1.75" and 5").

Temperament ✓ Compatible

Both fish have compatible temperaments.

Swim Level ✓ Compatible

Swim level compatibility is fine.

Important Notes

  • Black Phantom Tetra is a schooling fish and needs at least 6 of its kind.

Tank Requirements

Minimum tank size for this combination: 25 gallons

ParameterBlack Phantom TetraHifin Swordtail
Temperature72–82°F72–82°F
pH6–7.57–8
Max Size1.75"5"
TemperamentPeacefulPeaceful
Swim LevelMiddleMiddle
Min Tank15 gal20 gal

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