Can Siamese Algae Eater live with Clown Rasbora?
Compatible
Why
No conflicts — these two share similar water needs, temperament, and size, and neither is a threat to the other.
Sweet spot: both do well at 75–79°F and pH 6.5–7 — aim there.
Side-by-side
| Siamese Algae Eater | Clown Rasbora | |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature | 75–79°F | 73–82°F |
| pH | 6.5–7 | 5.5–7 |
| Hardness (GH) | 5–12 dGH | 2–10 dGH |
| Adult size | 6" | 4" |
| Temperament | Peaceful | Peaceful |
| Min tank | 30 gal | 30 gal |
Together, plan on at least 30 gallons.
Where to buy
- Siamese Algae Eater: buy at Flip Aquatics · Flip Aquatics live-arrival guarantee
- Clown Rasbora: buy at Flip Aquatics · Flip Aquatics live-arrival guarantee
Live-animal shipping: add a heat pack below 50°F, expect weather holds above 90°F, and schedule delivery for a moderate week when someone can receive it promptly.
Build a full tank around this stocking →Everything compatible with Siamese Algae Eater · …with Clown Rasbora