Can Pearl Gourami live with Emerald Eye Rasbora?
Light caution
Why
- Large size gap (Pearl Gourami 4.5" vs Emerald Eye Rasbora 1.4") — watch that the smaller one gets its share at feeding time.
Sweet spot: both do well at 77–79°F and pH 6–7.5 — aim there.
Side-by-side
| Pearl Gourami | Emerald Eye Rasbora | |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature | 77–82°F | 72–79°F |
| pH | 6–7.5 | 5.5–7.5 |
| Hardness (GH) | 5–15 dGH | 4–10 dGH |
| Adult size | 4.5" | 1.4" |
| Temperament | Peaceful | Peaceful |
| Min tank | 30 gal | 15 gal |
Together, plan on at least 30 gallons.
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