Can Betta (male) live with Neon Tetra? Not recommended
Betta (male) is large or predatory enough to eat or harass Neon Tetra.
Side by side
| 🐟 Betta (male) | 🐟 Neon Tetra | |
| Adult size | 2.8" | 1.5" |
| Min tank | 5 gal | 10 gal |
| Temperature | 76–82°F | 68–78°F |
| pH | 6–7.5 | 5–7 |
| Temperament | Aggressive | Peaceful |
Why
- Betta (male) is large or predatory enough to eat or harass Neon Tetra.
- Aggressive plus peaceful pairing — monitor for stress.