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Can Swordtail and Bolivian Ram Live Together?

Compatible
  • Shared temperature window: 72-79°F.
  • Shared pH window: 7.0-7.5.

Side-by-side

ParameterSwordtailBolivian Ram
Adult size5.5"3"
Min tank20 gal20 gal
Temperature72-82°F72-79°F
pH7-8.46-7.5
TemperamentPeacefulPeaceful
DietOmnivoreOmnivore

Recommended shared tank: 20 gallons or larger. Keep at 72-79°F. Target pH 7.0-7.5.

FAQ

Can Swordtail and Bolivian Ram live together?

Compatible. Shared temperature window: 72-79°F.

What size tank do Swordtail and Bolivian Ram need together?

Plan for at least 20 gallons, more if you keep schooling groups of either species.

See full care guides: Swordtail · Bolivian Ram