Can Glowlight Tetra Live With Pearl Gourami?

Glowlight Tetra and Pearl Gourami are compatible tank mates!

Detailed Analysis

Temperature ✓ Compatible

Good temperature overlap at 77–82°F.

pH ✓ Compatible

Good pH overlap at 6.0–7.5.

Size ✓ Compatible

Compatible sizes (1.5" and 4.5").

Temperament ✓ Compatible

Both fish have compatible temperaments.

Swim Level ✓ Compatible

Fish occupy different water levels (Glowlight Tetra: middle, Pearl Gourami: top), reducing conflict.

Important Notes

  • Glowlight Tetra is a schooling fish and needs at least 6 of its kind.

Tank Requirements

Minimum tank size for this combination: 30 gallons

ParameterGlowlight TetraPearl Gourami
Temperature72–82°F77–82°F
pH5.5–7.56–7.5
Max Size1.5"4.5"
TemperamentPeacefulPeaceful
Swim LevelMiddleTop
Min Tank10 gal30 gal

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