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Can Kribensis and Serpae Tetra Live Together?
Not recommended
- Shared temperature window: 75-80°F.
- Shared pH window: 6.0-7.5.
- Kribensis is large enough to eat Serpae Tetra — high predation risk.
Side-by-side
| Parameter | Kribensis | Serpae Tetra |
|---|---|---|
| Adult size | 4" | 1.75" |
| Min tank | 20 gal | 20 gal |
| Temperature | 75-82°F | 72-80°F |
| pH | 6-7.5 | 5-7.5 |
| Temperament | Semi | Semi |
| Diet | Omnivore | Omnivore |
Recommended shared tank: 20 gallons or larger. Keep at 75-80°F. Target pH 6.0-7.5.
FAQ
Can Kribensis and Serpae Tetra live together?
Not recommended. Shared temperature window: 75-80°F.
What size tank do Kribensis and Serpae Tetra need together?
Plan for at least 20 gallons, more if you keep schooling groups of either species.
See full care guides: Kribensis · Serpae Tetra