Can Blue-Eye Livebearer Live With Congo Tetra?
Blue-Eye Livebearer and Congo Tetra are compatible tank mates!
Detailed Analysis
Temperature
✓ Compatible
Good temperature overlap at 75–82°F.
pH
✓ Compatible
Good pH overlap at 7.0–7.5.
Size
✓ Compatible
Compatible sizes (2.5" and 3.5").
Temperament
✓ Compatible
Both fish have compatible temperaments.
Swim Level
✓ Compatible
Fish occupy different water levels (Blue-Eye Livebearer: top, Congo Tetra: middle), reducing conflict.
Important Notes
- Blue-Eye Livebearer is a schooling fish and needs at least 6 of its kind.
- Congo Tetra is a schooling fish and needs at least 6 of its kind.
Tank Requirements
Minimum tank size for this combination: 35 gallons
| Parameter | Blue-Eye Livebearer | Congo Tetra |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature | 75–82°F | 73–82°F |
| pH | 7–8 | 6–7.5 |
| Max Size | 2.5" | 3.5" |
| Temperament | Peaceful | Peaceful |
| Swim Level | Top | Middle |
| Min Tank | 20 gal | 30 gal |
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