Can Ember Tetra Live With Samurai Gourami?
Ember Tetra and Samurai Gourami are compatible tank mates!
Detailed Analysis
Known Pairing
✓ Compatible
Samurai Gourami and Ember Tetra are known to coexist well.
Temperature
✓ Compatible
Good temperature overlap at 75–82°F.
pH
✓ Compatible
Good pH overlap at 5.5–6.5.
Size
✓ Compatible
Compatible sizes (0.8" and 2").
Temperament
✓ Compatible
Both fish have compatible temperaments.
Swim Level
✓ Compatible
Swim level compatibility is fine.
Important Notes
- Ember Tetra is a schooling fish and needs at least 8 of its kind.
- Samurai Gourami is a schooling fish and needs at least 4 of its kind.
Tank Requirements
Minimum tank size for this combination: 18 gallons
| Parameter | Ember Tetra | Samurai Gourami |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature | 73–84°F | 75–82°F |
| pH | 5.5–7 | 4–6.5 |
| Max Size | 0.8" | 2" |
| Temperament | Peaceful | Peaceful |
| Swim Level | Middle | Middle |
| Min Tank | 10 gal | 15 gal |
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