Can Green Neon Tetra Live With Flowerhorn Cichlid?
❌Not Compatible
Flowerhorn Cichlid is aggressive and will likely attack or stress tank mates.
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Parameter Comparison
| Parameter | Green Neon Tetra | Flowerhorn Cichlid | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Temperature | 75–85°F | 80–86°F | 80–85°F ✓ |
| pH Range | 4.5–6.5 | 6.5–8 | 6.5–6.5 ✓ |
| Temperament | peaceful | aggressive | Aggression risk ✗ |
| Max Size | 1" | 12" | Size mismatch ✗ |
| Min Tank Size | 10 gal | 55 gal | 55 gal minimum together |
| Diet | Omnivore | Carnivore | — |
| 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 →Flowerhorn Cichlid
Hybrid
intermediateaggressive55+ gal
The Flowerhorn Cichlid (Hybrid) is a intermediate-level freshwater fish growing to 12 inches. Aggressive temperament, minimum 55 gallon tank.
Full care guide →Other Compatible Tank Mates
For Green Neon Tetra:
For Flowerhorn Cichlid:
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