Bloodfin Tetra

Bloodfin Tetra

Aphyocharax anisitsi
✓ Compatible
Gold Pristella Tetra

Gold Pristella Tetra

Pristella maxillaris (gold morph)

Can Bloodfin Tetra Live With Gold Pristella Tetra?

Bloodfin Tetra and Gold Pristella Tetra are compatible tank mates!

Detailed Analysis

Temperature ✓ Compatible

Good temperature overlap at 74–82°F.

pH ✓ Compatible

Good pH overlap at 6.0–8.0.

Size ✓ Compatible

Compatible sizes (2" and 1.8").

Temperament ✓ Compatible

Both fish have compatible temperaments.

Swim Level ✓ Compatible

Fish occupy different water levels (Bloodfin Tetra: top, Gold Pristella Tetra: middle), reducing conflict.

Important Notes

  • Bloodfin Tetra is a schooling fish and needs at least 5 of its kind.
  • Gold Pristella Tetra is a schooling fish and needs at least 6 of its kind.

Tank Requirements

Minimum tank size for this combination: 28 gallons

ParameterBloodfin TetraGold Pristella Tetra
Temperature64–82°F74–82°F
pH6–86–8
Max Size2"1.8"
TemperamentPeacefulPeaceful
Swim LevelTopMiddle
Min Tank20 gal15 gal

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