Can Pygmy Rasbora live with Rummynose Tetra?

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 75–82°F and pH 5.5–7 — aim there.

Side-by-side

Pygmy RasboraRummynose Tetra
Temperature75–82°F75–84°F
pH5–75.5–7
Hardness (GH)1–8 dGH2–8 dGH
Adult size0.8"2"
TemperamentPeacefulPeaceful
Min tank5 gal20 gal

Together, plan on at least 20 gallons.

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