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Can Neon Tetra and Kuhli Loach Live Together?
Compatible with caution
- Shared temperature window: 75-78°F.
- Shared pH window: 6.0-7.0.
- Neon Tetra may fit in Kuhli Loach's mouth as it grows; watch closely.
Side-by-side
| Parameter | Neon Tetra | Kuhli Loach |
|---|---|---|
| Adult size | 1.5" | 4" |
| Min tank | 10 gal | 20 gal |
| Temperature | 72-78°F | 75-86°F |
| pH | 6-7 | 5.5-7 |
| Temperament | Peaceful | Peaceful |
| Diet | Omnivore | Omnivore |
Recommended shared tank: 20 gallons or larger. Keep at 75-78°F. Target pH 6.0-7.0.
FAQ
Can Neon Tetra and Kuhli Loach live together?
Compatible with caution. Shared temperature window: 75-78°F.
What size tank do Neon Tetra and Kuhli Loach need together?
Plan for at least 20 gallons, more if you keep schooling groups of either species.
See full care guides: Neon Tetra · Kuhli Loach