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Can Common Goldfish and Black Skirt Tetra Live Together?
Compatible
- Shared temperature window: 70-74°F.
- Shared pH window: 7.0-7.5.
Side-by-side
| Parameter | Common Goldfish | Black Skirt Tetra |
|---|---|---|
| Adult size | 10" | 2.5" |
| Min tank | 40 gal | 20 gal |
| Temperature | 60-74°F | 70-80°F |
| pH | 7-8.4 | 6-7.5 |
| Temperament | Peaceful | Peaceful |
| Diet | Omnivore | Omnivore |
Recommended shared tank: 40 gallons or larger. Keep at 70-74°F. Target pH 7.0-7.5.
FAQ
Can Common Goldfish and Black Skirt Tetra live together?
Compatible. Shared temperature window: 70-74°F.
What size tank do Common Goldfish and Black Skirt Tetra need together?
Plan for at least 40 gallons, more if you keep schooling groups of either species.
See full care guides: Common Goldfish · Black Skirt Tetra