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Can Cardinal Tetra and Bolivian Ram Live Together?

Compatible
  • Shared temperature window: 73-79°F.
  • Shared pH window: 6.0-7.0.

Side-by-side

ParameterCardinal TetraBolivian Ram
Adult size2"3"
Min tank20 gal20 gal
Temperature73-81°F72-79°F
pH5.5-76-7.5
TemperamentPeacefulPeaceful
DietOmnivoreOmnivore

Recommended shared tank: 20 gallons or larger. Keep at 73-79°F. Target pH 6.0-7.0.

FAQ

Can Cardinal Tetra and Bolivian Ram live together?

Compatible. Shared temperature window: 73-79°F.

What size tank do Cardinal Tetra and Bolivian Ram need together?

Plan for at least 20 gallons, more if you keep schooling groups of either species.

See full care guides: Cardinal Tetra · Bolivian Ram