Can Flavescent Peacock Live With Green Neon Tetra?
Flavescent Peacock and Green Neon Tetra are NOT compatible tank mates.
Detailed Analysis
Temperature
✓ Compatible
Good temperature overlap at 76–82°F.
pH
✗ Not Compatible
No pH overlap. Flavescent Peacock needs pH 7.5–8.5, but Green Neon Tetra needs pH 4–6.5.
Size
✗ Not Compatible
Extreme size difference. Flavescent Peacock (6") may eat or bully Green Neon Tetra (1").
Temperament
⚠ Use Caution
Flavescent Peacock (semi-aggressive) may have issues with Green Neon Tetra (peaceful). Monitor closely if attempting.
Swim Level
✓ Compatible
Swim level compatibility is fine.
Important Notes
- Green Neon Tetra is a schooling fish and needs at least 10 of its kind.
Tank Requirements
Minimum tank size for this combination: 60 gallons
| Parameter | Flavescent Peacock | Green Neon Tetra |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature | 76–82°F | 75–85°F |
| pH | 7.5–8.5 | 4–6.5 |
| Max Size | 6" | 1" |
| Temperament | Semi-aggressive | Peaceful |
| Swim Level | Middle | Middle |
| Min Tank | 55 gal | 10 gal |
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