Can Fancy Guppy (Female trio) live with Axelrod's Rasbora?
Caution — with care
Why
- No overlapping pH: Fancy Guppy (Female trio) wants 6.8–7.8 but Axelrod's Rasbora wants 4–6.5.
- No overlapping water hardness: Fancy Guppy (Female trio) wants 8–20 dGH but Axelrod's Rasbora wants 1–6 dGH.
- Large size gap (Fancy Guppy (Female trio) 2.4" vs Axelrod's Rasbora 0.6") — watch that the smaller one gets its share at feeding time.
Side-by-side
| Fancy Guppy (Female trio) | Axelrod's Rasbora | |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature | 72–82°F | 72–79°F |
| pH | 6.8–7.8 | 4–6.5 |
| Hardness (GH) | 8–20 dGH | 1–6 dGH |
| Adult size | 2.4" | 0.6" |
| Temperament | Peaceful | Peaceful |
| Min tank | 10 gal | 10 gal |
Together, plan on at least 10 gallons.
How to make it work
- Target the overlapping water-parameter range and acclimate slowly.
Sort it with: GH remineraliser
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