Can Phoenix Rasbora live with Gold Kuhli Loach?
Caution — with care
Why
- Very different sizes (Gold Kuhli Loach 3.5" vs Phoenix Rasbora 0.8") — these two need different tanks, and the smaller fish will be out-competed at feeding time.
Sweet spot: both do well at 75–82°F and pH 5.5–7 — aim there.
Side-by-side
| Phoenix Rasbora | Gold Kuhli Loach | |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature | 75–82°F | 73–86°F |
| pH | 4.5–7 | 5.5–7 |
| Hardness (GH) | 1–8 dGH | 3–10 dGH |
| Adult size | 0.8" | 3.5" |
| Temperament | Peaceful | Peaceful |
| Min tank | 10 gal | 20 gal |
Together, plan on at least 20 gallons.
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