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Can Cardinal tetra live with Zebra danio?

Yes, usually
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Why

Cardinal tetra and Zebra danio share water needs and temperaments that usually work together.

Keep them at 23–26 °C (73–79 °F) and pH 6.5–7.2. Plan at least 60 liters (16 gallons), with a group of 6+ Cardinal tetra and a group of 6+ Zebra danio.

Cardinal tetraZebra danio
Adult size4.5 cm5 cm
Temperature23–29 °C18–26 °C
pH4.6–7.26.5–8
TemperamentPeacefulPeaceful
Smallest tank60 L60 L

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