Can Glowlight Tetra Live With Trewavas Red Fin?

Glowlight Tetra and Trewavas Red Fin are NOT compatible tank mates.

Detailed Analysis

Temperature ✓ Compatible

Good temperature overlap at 75–82°F.

pH ⚠ Use Caution

Very narrow pH overlap (7.5–7.5). Hard to maintain precisely.

Size ⚠ Use Caution

Significant size difference (5" vs 1.5"). Trewavas Red Fin may bully or stress Glowlight Tetra.

Temperament ✗ Not Compatible

Glowlight Tetra (peaceful) is not compatible with Trewavas Red Fin (aggressive). Aggression or stress is very likely.

Swim Level ⚠ Use Caution

Both fish occupy the middle level and Trewavas Red Fin is territorial. Provide plenty of space and hiding spots.

Important Notes

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

Tank Requirements

Minimum tank size for this combination: 55 gallons

ParameterGlowlight TetraTrewavas Red Fin
Temperature72–82°F75–82°F
pH5.5–7.57.5–8.5
Max Size1.5"5"
TemperamentPeacefulAggressive
Swim LevelMiddleMiddle
Min Tank10 gal55 gal

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