Can Guppy Live With Scissortail Rasbora?
Guppy and Scissortail Rasbora are compatible tank mates!
Detailed Analysis
Temperature
✓ Compatible
Good temperature overlap at 72–82°F.
pH
✓ Compatible
Good pH overlap at 6.8–7.5.
Size
✓ Compatible
Compatible sizes (2" and 3.5").
Temperament
✓ Compatible
Both fish have compatible temperaments.
Swim Level
✓ Compatible
Fish occupy different water levels (Guppy: top, Scissortail Rasbora: middle), reducing conflict.
Important Notes
- Guppy is a schooling fish and needs at least 3 of its kind.
- Scissortail Rasbora is a schooling fish and needs at least 6 of its kind.
Tank Requirements
Minimum tank size for this combination: 20 gallons
| Parameter | Guppy | Scissortail Rasbora |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature | 72–82°F | 72–82°F |
| pH | 6.8–7.8 | 6–7.5 |
| Max Size | 2" | 3.5" |
| Temperament | Peaceful | Peaceful |
| Swim Level | Top | Middle |
| Min Tank | 10 gal | 20 gal |
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