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Can Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish and Pictus Catfish Live Together?

Compatible
  • Shared temperature window: 75-81°F.
  • Shared pH window: 6.5-7.5.

Side-by-side

ParameterDwarf Neon RainbowfishPictus Catfish
Adult size2.5"5"
Min tank20 gal55 gal
Temperature73-82°F75-81°F
pH6.5-7.56.5-7.5
TemperamentPeacefulPeaceful
DietOmnivoreCarnivore

Recommended shared tank: 55 gallons or larger. Keep at 75-81°F. Target pH 6.5-7.5.

FAQ

Can Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish and Pictus Catfish live together?

Compatible. Shared temperature window: 75-81°F.

What size tank do Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish and Pictus Catfish need together?

Plan for at least 55 gallons, more if you keep schooling groups of either species.

See full care guides: Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish · Pictus Catfish