Can Rummy Nose Tetra Live With Siamese Stone Lapping Fish?
Rummy Nose Tetra and Siamese Stone Lapping Fish are compatible tank mates!
Detailed Analysis
Temperature
✓ Compatible
Good temperature overlap at 74–76°F.
pH
✓ Compatible
Good pH overlap at 6.5–7.0.
Size
✓ Compatible
Compatible sizes (2" and 2").
Temperament
✓ Compatible
Both fish have compatible temperaments.
Swim Level
✓ Compatible
Fish occupy different water levels (Rummy Nose Tetra: middle, Siamese Stone Lapping Fish: bottom), reducing conflict.
Important Notes
- Rummy Nose Tetra is a schooling fish and needs at least 6 of its kind.
- Siamese Stone Lapping Fish is a schooling fish and needs at least 3 of its kind.
Tank Requirements
Minimum tank size for this combination: 28 gallons
| Parameter | Rummy Nose Tetra | Siamese Stone Lapping Fish |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature | 74–82°F | 68–76°F |
| pH | 5.5–7 | 6.5–7.5 |
| Max Size | 2" | 2" |
| Temperament | Peaceful | Peaceful |
| Swim Level | Middle | Bottom |
| Min Tank | 20 gal | 15 gal |
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