Can Green Neon Tetra live with Wine Red Shrimp?
Caution — with care
Why
- No overlapping temperature: Green Neon Tetra wants 75–84°F but Wine Red Shrimp wants 62–72°F.
Side-by-side
| Green Neon Tetra | Wine Red Shrimp | |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature | 75–84°F | 62–72°F |
| pH | 4–6.5 | 5.8–6.8 |
| Hardness (GH) | 1–5 dGH | 0–4 dGH |
| Adult size | 1" | 1.2" |
| Temperament | Peaceful | Peaceful |
| Min tank | 10 gal | 10 gal |
Together, plan on at least 10 gallons.
How to make it work
- Keep a large, established shrimp colony in a heavily planted tank with moss and cover so enough survive to breed.
- Target the overlapping water-parameter range and acclimate slowly.
Sort it with: An adjustable heater
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