Can Ember Tetra Live With Uaru?
Ember Tetra and Uaru are NOT compatible tank mates.
Detailed Analysis
Temperature
✓ Compatible
Good temperature overlap at 78–84°F.
pH
✓ Compatible
Good pH overlap at 5.5–7.0.
Size
✗ Not Compatible
Extreme size difference. Uaru (10") may eat or bully Ember Tetra (0.8").
Temperament
⚠ Use Caution
Ember Tetra (peaceful) may have issues with Uaru (semi-aggressive). Monitor closely if attempting.
Swim Level
✓ Compatible
Swim level compatibility is fine.
Important Notes
- Ember Tetra is a schooling fish and needs at least 8 of its kind.
- Uaru is a schooling fish and needs at least 3 of its kind.
Tank Requirements
Minimum tank size for this combination: 75 gallons
| Parameter | Ember Tetra | Uaru |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature | 73–84°F | 78–86°F |
| pH | 5.5–7 | 5–7 |
| Max Size | 0.8" | 10" |
| Temperament | Peaceful | Semi-aggressive |
| Swim Level | Middle | Middle |
| Min Tank | 10 gal | 75 gal |
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