GuppiCan Platy live with Tiger barb?
Yes, usually
Why
Platy and Tiger barb share water needs and temperaments that usually work together.
Keep them at 22–26 °C (72–79 °F) and pH 7–8. Plan at least 110 liters (29 gallons), with a group of 3+ Platy and a group of 6+ Tiger barb.
| Platy | Tiger barb | |
|---|---|---|
| Adult size | 6 cm | 7 cm |
| Temperature | 20–26 °C | 22–27 °C |
| pH | 7–8.2 | 6–8 |
| Temperament | Peaceful | Semi-aggressive |
| Smallest tank | 54 L | 110 L |
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