Can Black Kuhli Loach live with Pygmy Rasbora?
Light caution
Why
- Large size gap (Black Kuhli Loach 3" vs Pygmy Rasbora 0.8") — watch that the smaller one gets its share at feeding time.
Sweet spot: both do well at 75–82°F and pH 5.5–7 — aim there.
Side-by-side
| Black Kuhli Loach | Pygmy Rasbora | |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature | 73–86°F | 75–82°F |
| pH | 5.5–7 | 5–7 |
| Hardness (GH) | 2–10 dGH | 1–8 dGH |
| Adult size | 3" | 0.8" |
| Temperament | Peaceful | Peaceful |
| Min tank | 20 gal | 5 gal |
Together, plan on at least 20 gallons.
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