Can Ember Tetra Live With Julii Corydoras?
Ember Tetra and Julii Corydoras are compatible tank mates!
Detailed Analysis
Temperature
✓ Compatible
Good temperature overlap at 73–79°F.
pH
✓ Compatible
Good pH overlap at 6.0–7.0.
Size
✓ Compatible
Compatible sizes (0.8" and 2").
Temperament
✓ Compatible
Both fish have compatible temperaments.
Swim Level
✓ Compatible
Fish occupy different water levels (Ember Tetra: middle, Julii Corydoras: bottom), reducing conflict.
Important Notes
- Ember Tetra is a schooling fish and needs at least 8 of its kind.
- Julii Corydoras is a schooling fish and needs at least 6 of its kind.
Tank Requirements
Minimum tank size for this combination: 18 gallons
| Parameter | Ember Tetra | Julii Corydoras |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature | 73–84°F | 72–79°F |
| pH | 5.5–7 | 6–7.5 |
| Max Size | 0.8" | 2" |
| Temperament | Peaceful | Peaceful |
| Swim Level | Middle | Bottom |
| Min Tank | 10 gal | 15 gal |
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