Can Ember Tetra Live With Zebra Danio?
❌Not Compatible
Ember Tetra and Zebra Danio are not compatible due to size mismatch or behavioral conflicts.
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Parameter Comparison
| Parameter | Ember Tetra | Zebra Danio | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Temperature | 73–84°F | 64–75°F | 73–77°F ✓ |
| pH Range | 5.5–7 | 6–8 | 6.5–7 ✓ |
| Temperament | peaceful | peaceful | Both peaceful ✓ |
| Max Size | 0.8" | 2" | Similar ✓ |
| Min Tank Size | 5 gal | 11 gal | 20 gal minimum together |
| Diet | Omnivore | Omnivore | — |
| Care Level | beginner | beginner | — |
Species Profiles
Ember Tetra
Hyphessobrycon amandae
beginnerpeaceful5+ gal
The Ember Tetra (Hyphessobrycon amandae) is a beginner freshwater species known for its orange-red coloration. Tiny. Mid.
Full care guide →Zebra Danio
Danio rerio
beginnerpeaceful11+ gal
The Zebra Danio (Danio rerio) is a beginner freshwater species known for its silver-blue, gold stripes coloration. Very hardy. Top to Mid.
Full care guide →Other Compatible Tank Mates
For Ember Tetra:
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