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Green Neon Tetra Tank Mates & Compatibility

Green Neon Tetra

Paracheirodon simulans

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TemperamentPeaceful (0/10)
Adult Size2.5 cm
Temperature24–29°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneMid-level
StockingSchool of 6+
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Compatible on paper, but will Green Neon Tetra fit your setup?

Tank mates can still go wrong if the tank is too small, already full, or the water is a poor match. Add Green Neon Tetra to the stocking calculator to check space, stocking pressure, and water needs before you add it.

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Green Neon Tetra & Abei Puffer

Paracheirodon simulans · Pao abei

Not Recommended
Green Neon Tetra: PeacefulAbei Puffer: Highly Aggressive

Green Neon Tetra & Achara Catfish

Paracheirodon simulans · Leiarius marmoratus

Not Recommended
Green Neon Tetra: PeacefulAchara Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Green Neon Tetra & Adolfo Cory

Paracheirodon simulans · Corydoras adolfoi

Possible with Caution
Green Neon Tetra: PeacefulAdolfo Cory: Peaceful

Green Neon Tetra & Adonis Pleco

Paracheirodon simulans · Acanthicus adonis

Possible with Caution
Green Neon Tetra: PeacefulAdonis Pleco: Aggressive

Green Neon Tetra & Aequidens Jenaro Herrera

Paracheirodon simulans · Aequidens sp. 'Jenaro Herrera'

Not Recommended
Green Neon Tetra: PeacefulAequidens Jenaro Herrera: Semi-Aggressive

Green Neon Tetra & Aequidens diadema (Diadem Cichlid)

Paracheirodon simulans · Aequidens diadema

Possible with Caution
Green Neon Tetra: PeacefulAequidens diadema (Diadem Cichlid): Semi-Aggressive

Green Neon Tetra & Aequidens sp. Atabapo

Paracheirodon simulans · Aequidens sp. Atabapo

Possible with Caution
Green Neon Tetra: PeacefulAequidens sp. Atabapo: Semi-Aggressive

Green Neon Tetra & Afra Cichlid

Paracheirodon simulans · Cynotilapia afra

Not Recommended
Green Neon Tetra: PeacefulAfra Cichlid: Aggressive

Green Neon Tetra & African Arowana

Paracheirodon simulans · Heterotis niloticus

Possible with Caution
Green Neon Tetra: PeacefulAfrican Arowana: Mostly Peaceful

Green Neon Tetra & African Butterfly Cichlid

Paracheirodon simulans · Anomalochromis thomasi

Possible with Caution
Green Neon Tetra: PeacefulAfrican Butterfly Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Green Neon Tetra & African Butterfly Fish

Paracheirodon simulans · Pantodon buchholzi

Not Recommended
Green Neon Tetra: PeacefulAfrican Butterfly Fish: Semi-Aggressive

Green Neon Tetra & African Clawed Frog

Paracheirodon simulans · Xenopus laevis

Not Recommended
Green Neon Tetra: PeacefulAfrican Clawed Frog: Aggressive

Green Neon Tetra & African Dwarf Frog

Paracheirodon simulans · Hymenochirus boettgeri

Possible with Caution
Green Neon Tetra: PeacefulAfrican Dwarf Frog: Peaceful

Green Neon Tetra & African Jewel Cichlid

Paracheirodon simulans · Hemichromis bimaculatus

Possible with Caution
Green Neon Tetra: PeacefulAfrican Jewel Cichlid: Aggressive

Green Neon Tetra & African Knifefish

Paracheirodon simulans · Xenomystus nigri

Not Recommended
Green Neon Tetra: PeacefulAfrican Knifefish: Semi-Aggressive

Green Neon Tetra & African Lungfish

Paracheirodon simulans · Protopterus annectens

Not Recommended
Green Neon Tetra: PeacefulAfrican Lungfish: Highly Aggressive

Green Neon Tetra & African Pike

Paracheirodon simulans · Hepsetus odoe

Not Recommended
Green Neon Tetra: PeacefulAfrican Pike: Aggressive

Green Neon Tetra & African Pipefish

Paracheirodon simulans · Enneacampus ansorgii

Ideal Tank Mates
Green Neon Tetra: PeacefulAfrican Pipefish: Peaceful

Green Neon Tetra & Agassiz Cory

Paracheirodon simulans · Corydoras agassizii

Possible with Caution
Green Neon Tetra: PeacefulAgassiz Cory: Peaceful

Green Neon Tetra & Agassiz's Dwarf Cichlid

Paracheirodon simulans · Apistogramma agassizii

Possible with Caution
Green Neon Tetra: PeacefulAgassiz's Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Green Neon Tetra & Ajamaru Rainbowfish

Paracheirodon simulans · Melanotaenia ajamaruensis

Not Recommended
Green Neon Tetra: PeacefulAjamaru Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Green Neon Tetra & Allen's Rainbowfish

Paracheirodon simulans · Chilatherina alleni

Possible with Caution
Green Neon Tetra: PeacefulAllen's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Green Neon Tetra & Alligator Gar

Paracheirodon simulans · Atractosteus spatula

Not Recommended
Green Neon Tetra: PeacefulAlligator Gar: Aggressive

Green Neon Tetra & Alligator Pleco

Paracheirodon simulans · Pterygoplichthys scrophus

Possible with Caution
Green Neon Tetra: PeacefulAlligator Pleco: Mostly Peaceful