Can bettas live with glowlight tetras?

Verdict
Yes

Yes, bettas and glowlight tetras can live together. Both are fine at 76–80°F. Plan on at least 10 gal.

Why it works

Water side by side

55°60°65°70°75°80°85°90°Both: 76–80°Betta 76–82°Glowlight tetra 74–80°
The green band is the temperature range both can live in.
456789Both: 6.5–7.5Betta 6.5–7.5Glowlight tetra 6–7.5
The green band is the pH both tolerate.

Size to scale

Betta · 2.5 inGlowlight tetra · 1.5 in0"1"2"3"4"5"6"
Adult length in an aquarium. A fish can swallow anything that fits in its mouth, roughly a third to half its own length for predators.

Care at a glance

BettaGlowlight tetra
Temperature76–82 °F74–80 °F
pH6.5–7.56–7.5
Adult size2.5 in1.5 in
Minimum tank5 gal10 gal
TemperamentSemi-aggressivePeaceful
Swims atTopMiddle
GroupOne per tankGroups of 6+
DietCarnivoreOmnivore

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Questions

Can bettas live with glowlight tetras?

Yes, bettas and glowlight tetras can live together. Both are fine at 76–80°F. Plan on at least 10 gal.

What temperature suits both bettas and glowlight tetras?

76–80 °F. Bettas need 76–82 °F, glowlight tetras need 74–80 °F.

What size tank do bettas and glowlight tetras need together?

At least 10 gal, set by the glowlight tetra. Add space for each extra fish.