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Can Ember Tetra and Kribensis Live Together?
Not recommended
- Shared temperature window: 75-82°F.
- Shared pH window: 6.0-7.0.
- Kribensis is large enough to eat Ember Tetra — high predation risk.
Side-by-side
| Parameter | Ember Tetra | Kribensis |
|---|---|---|
| Adult size | 0.8" | 4" |
| Min tank | 10 gal | 20 gal |
| Temperature | 73-84°F | 75-82°F |
| pH | 5.5-7 | 6-7.5 |
| Temperament | Peaceful | Semi |
| Diet | Omnivore | Omnivore |
Recommended shared tank: 20 gallons or larger. Keep at 75-82°F. Target pH 6.0-7.0.
FAQ
Can Ember Tetra and Kribensis live together?
Not recommended. Shared temperature window: 75-82°F.
What size tank do Ember Tetra and Kribensis need together?
Plan for at least 20 gallons, more if you keep schooling groups of either species.
See full care guides: Ember Tetra · Kribensis