Can Spotted Headstander Live With Sven's Eartheater?
Spotted Headstander and Sven's Eartheater are compatible tank mates!
Detailed Analysis
Temperature
✓ Compatible
Good temperature overlap at 78–82°F.
pH
✓ Compatible
Good pH overlap at 5.5–7.0.
Size
✓ Compatible
Compatible sizes (3.5" and 7").
Temperament
✓ Compatible
Both fish have compatible temperaments.
Swim Level
✓ Compatible
Fish occupy different water levels (Spotted Headstander: middle, Sven's Eartheater: bottom), reducing conflict.
Important Notes
- Spotted Headstander is a schooling fish and needs at least 5 of its kind.
- Sven's Eartheater is a schooling fish and needs at least 5 of its kind.
Tank Requirements
Minimum tank size for this combination: 58 gallons
| Parameter | Spotted Headstander | Sven's Eartheater |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature | 75–82°F | 78–86°F |
| pH | 5.5–7 | 5.5–7.5 |
| Max Size | 3.5" | 7" |
| Temperament | Peaceful | Peaceful |
| Swim Level | Middle | Bottom |
| Min Tank | 30 gal | 55 gal |
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