Can harlequin rasboras live with dwarf neon rainbowfish?
Verdict
Yes
Yes. Harlequin rasboras and dwarf neon rainbowfish get along in the same tank. Both are fine at 75–80°F. Plan on at least 20 gal.
Why it works
- Both are fine at 75–80°F.
- pH 6.5–7.5 suits both.
Water side by side
Size to scale
Care at a glance
| Harlequin rasbora | Dwarf neon rainbowfish | |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature | 72–80 °F | 75–82 °F |
| pH | 6–7.5 | 6.5–7.5 |
| Adult size | 2.0 in | 2.5 in |
| Minimum tank | 10 gal | 20 gal |
| Temperament | Peaceful | Peaceful |
| Swims at | Middle | Middle |
| Group | Groups of 6+ | Groups of 6+ |
| Diet | Omnivore | Omnivore |
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Questions
Can harlequin rasboras live with dwarf neon rainbowfish?
Yes. Harlequin rasboras and dwarf neon rainbowfish get along in the same tank. Both are fine at 75–80°F. Plan on at least 20 gal.
What temperature suits both harlequin rasboras and dwarf neon rainbowfish?
75–80 °F. Harlequin rasboras need 72–80 °F, dwarf neon rainbowfish need 75–82 °F.
What size tank do harlequin rasboras and dwarf neon rainbowfish need together?
At least 20 gal, set by the dwarf neon rainbowfish. Add space for each extra fish.








