Can Green Neon Tetra Live With Clown Loach?
❌Not Compatible
Green Neon Tetra and Clown Loach are not compatible due to size mismatch or behavioral conflicts.
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Parameter Comparison
| Parameter | Green Neon Tetra | Clown Loach | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Temperature | 75–85°F | 77–86°F | 77–85°F ✓ |
| pH Range | 4.5–6.5 | 6–7.5 | 6–6.5 ✓ |
| Temperament | peaceful | peaceful | Both peaceful ✓ |
| Max Size | 1" | 12" | Size mismatch ✗ |
| Min Tank Size | 10 gal | 75 gal | 75 gal minimum together |
| Diet | Omnivore | Omnivore | — |
| Care Level | intermediate | intermediate | — |
Species Profiles
Green Neon Tetra
Paracheirodon simulans
intermediatepeaceful10+ gal
The Green Neon Tetra (Paracheirodon simulans) is a intermediate-level freshwater fish growing to 1 inches. Peaceful temperament, minimum 10 gallon tank.
Full care guide →Clown Loach
Chromobotia macracanthus
intermediatepeaceful75+ gal
The Clown Loach (Chromobotia macracanthus) is a intermediate-level freshwater fish growing to 12 inches. Peaceful temperament, minimum 75 gallon tank.
Full care guide →Other Compatible Tank Mates
For Green Neon Tetra:
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