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Can Celestial Pearl Danio and Electric Yellow Cichlid Live Together?
Not recommended
- Shared temperature window: 75-79°F.
- pH preferences barely overlap (Celestial Pearl Danio: 6.5-7.5 vs Electric Yellow Cichlid: 7.6-8.6).
- Electric Yellow Cichlid is large enough to eat Celestial Pearl Danio — high predation risk.
Side-by-side
| Parameter | Celestial Pearl Danio | Electric Yellow Cichlid |
|---|---|---|
| Adult size | 1" | 4" |
| Min tank | 10 gal | 40 gal |
| Temperature | 72-79°F | 75-82°F |
| pH | 6.5-7.5 | 7.6-8.6 |
| Temperament | Peaceful | Semi |
| Diet | Omnivore | Omnivore |
Recommended shared tank: 40 gallons or larger. Keep at 75-79°F.
FAQ
Can Celestial Pearl Danio and Electric Yellow Cichlid live together?
Not recommended. Shared temperature window: 75-79°F.
What size tank do Celestial Pearl Danio and Electric Yellow Cichlid need together?
Plan for at least 40 gallons, more if you keep schooling groups of either species.
See full care guides: Celestial Pearl Danio · Electric Yellow Cichlid