Can Bloodfin Tetra Live With Silver Hatchetfish?

Bloodfin Tetra and Silver Hatchetfish are compatible tank mates!

Detailed Analysis

Temperature ✓ Compatible

Good temperature overlap at 74–82°F.

pH ✓ Compatible

Good pH overlap at 6.0–7.0.

Size ✓ Compatible

Compatible sizes (2" and 2.5").

Temperament ✓ Compatible

Both fish have compatible temperaments.

Swim Level ✓ Compatible

Swim level compatibility is fine.

Important Notes

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

Tank Requirements

Minimum tank size for this combination: 30 gallons

ParameterBloodfin TetraSilver Hatchetfish
Temperature64–82°F74–83°F
pH6–85.5–7
Max Size2"2.5"
TemperamentPeacefulPeaceful
Swim LevelTopTop
Min Tank20 gal20 gal

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