Can Neon tetra live with Platy?
Yes, usually
Why
Neon tetra and Platy share water needs and temperaments that usually work together.
Keep them at 20–26 °C (68–79 °F) and pH 7–7.5. Plan at least 54 liters (14 gallons), with a group of 6+ Neon tetra and a group of 3+ Platy.
| Neon tetra | Platy | |
|---|---|---|
| Adult size | 3.5 cm | 6 cm |
| Temperature | 20–26 °C | 20–26 °C |
| pH | 5–7.5 | 7–8.2 |
| Temperament | Peaceful | Peaceful |
| Smallest tank | 54 L | 54 L |
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