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Can Platy and Congo Tetra Live Together?
Compatible
- Shared temperature window: 73-82°F.
- Shared pH window: 7.0-7.5.
Side-by-side
| Parameter | Platy | Congo Tetra |
|---|---|---|
| Adult size | 2.5" | 3" |
| Min tank | 10 gal | 30 gal |
| Temperature | 70-82°F | 73-82°F |
| pH | 7-8.2 | 6-7.5 |
| Temperament | Peaceful | Peaceful |
| Diet | Omnivore | Omnivore |
Recommended shared tank: 30 gallons or larger. Keep at 73-82°F. Target pH 7.0-7.5.
FAQ
Can Platy and Congo Tetra live together?
Compatible. Shared temperature window: 73-82°F.
What size tank do Platy and Congo Tetra need together?
Plan for at least 30 gallons, more if you keep schooling groups of either species.
See full care guides: Platy · Congo Tetra