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 | 73–81°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 | 1.4" | 11.8" | Size mismatch ✗ |
| Min Tank Size | 11 gal | 79 gal | 75 gal minimum together |
| Diet | Omnivore | Omnivore | — |
| Care Level | intermediate | intermediate | — |
Species Profiles
Green Neon Tetra
Paracheirodon simulans
intermediatepeaceful11+ gal
The Green Neon Tetra (Paracheirodon simulans) is a intermediate freshwater species known for its green-blue, silver coloration. Smaller and more delicate. Mid.
Full care guide →Clown Loach
Chromobotia macracanthus
intermediatepeaceful79+ gal
The Clown Loach (Chromobotia macracanthus) is a intermediate freshwater species known for its orange, black bands coloration. Schooling. Bottom to Mid.
Full care guide →Other Compatible Tank Mates
For Green Neon Tetra:
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