Can guppies live with dwarf neon rainbowfish?
Verdict
Yes
Yes, guppies and dwarf neon rainbowfish can live together. Both are fine at 75–82°F. Plan on at least 20 gal.
Why it works
- Both are fine at 75–82°F.
- pH 6.8–7.5 suits both.
- They use different parts of the tank: guppies the top, dwarf neon rainbowfish the mid.
Water side by side
Size to scale
Care at a glance
| Guppy | Dwarf neon rainbowfish | |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature | 72–82 °F | 75–82 °F |
| pH | 6.8–7.8 | 6.5–7.5 |
| Adult size | 2.0 in | 2.5 in |
| Minimum tank | 10 gal | 20 gal |
| Temperament | Peaceful | Peaceful |
| Swims at | Top | Middle |
| Group | Groups of 3+ | Groups of 6+ |
| Diet | Omnivore | Omnivore |
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Questions
Can guppies live with dwarf neon rainbowfish?
Yes, guppies and dwarf neon rainbowfish can live together. Both are fine at 75–82°F. Plan on at least 20 gal.
What temperature suits both guppies and dwarf neon rainbowfish?
75–82 °F. Guppies need 72–82 °F, dwarf neon rainbowfish need 75–82 °F.
What size tank do guppies and dwarf neon rainbowfish need together?
At least 20 gal, set by the dwarf neon rainbowfish. Add space for each extra fish.










