Can Phoenix Rasbora Live With Severum?

Phoenix Rasbora and Severum are NOT compatible tank mates.

Detailed Analysis

Temperature ✓ Compatible

Good temperature overlap at 75–79°F.

pH ✓ Compatible

Good pH overlap at 6.0–6.5.

Size ✗ Not Compatible

Extreme size difference. Severum (8") may eat or bully Phoenix Rasbora (0.8").

Temperament ⚠ Use Caution

Phoenix Rasbora (peaceful) may have issues with Severum (semi-aggressive). Monitor closely if attempting.

Swim Level ✓ Compatible

Swim level compatibility is fine.

Important Notes

  • Phoenix Rasbora is a schooling fish and needs at least 8 of its kind.

Tank Requirements

Minimum tank size for this combination: 55 gallons

ParameterPhoenix RasboraSeverum
Temperature72–79°F75–84°F
pH4–6.56–7.5
Max Size0.8"8"
TemperamentPeacefulSemi-aggressive
Swim LevelMiddleMiddle
Min Tank5 gal55 gal

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