Can Ember Tetra Live With Rabbit Snail?
❌Not Compatible
Incompatible pH. Ember Tetra needs 5.5–7.0, Rabbit Snail needs 7.5–8.5.
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Parameter Comparison
| Parameter | Ember Tetra | Rabbit Snail | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Temperature | 73–84°F | 76–84°F | 76–84°F ✓ |
| pH Range | 5.5–7 | 7.5–8.5 | No overlap ✗ |
| Temperament | peaceful | peaceful | Both peaceful ✓ |
| Max Size | 0.8" | 4" | Size mismatch ✗ |
| Min Tank Size | 10 gal | 20 gal | 20 gal minimum together |
| Diet | Omnivore | Omnivore | — |
| Care Level | beginner | beginner | — |
Species Profiles
Ember Tetra
Hyphessobrycon amandae
beginnerpeaceful10+ gal
Ember tetras are tiny, fiery-orange schooling fish that add a warm glow to planted tanks. At under 1 inch, they are perfect for nano tanks and make excellent companions for shrimp.
Full care guide →Rabbit Snail
Tylomelania spp.
beginnerpeaceful20+ gal
The Rabbit Snail (Tylomelania spp.) is a beginner-level freshwater invertebrate growing to 4 inches. Peaceful temperament, minimum 20 gallon tank.
Full care guide →Other Compatible Tank Mates
For Ember Tetra:
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