Can rummy nose tetras live with glass catfish?

Verdict
Yes

Yes, rummy nose tetras and glass catfish can live together. Both are fine at 75–80°F. Plan on at least 30 gal.

Why it works

Water side by side

55°60°65°70°75°80°85°90°Both: 75–80°Rummy nose tetra 75–84°Glass catfish 75–80°
The green band is the temperature range both can live in.
456789Both: 6.5–7Rummy nose tetra 5.5–7Glass catfish 6.5–7.5
The green band is the pH both tolerate.

Size to scale

Rummy nose tetra · 2 inGlass catfish · 3 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

Rummy nose tetraGlass catfish
Temperature75–84 °F75–80 °F
pH5.5–76.5–7.5
Adult size2.0 in3.0 in
Minimum tank20 gal30 gal
TemperamentPeacefulPeaceful
Swims atMiddleMiddle
GroupGroups of 6+Groups of 6+
DietOmnivoreCarnivore

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Questions

Can rummy nose tetras live with glass catfish?

Yes, rummy nose tetras and glass catfish can live together. Both are fine at 75–80°F. Plan on at least 30 gal.

What temperature suits both rummy nose tetras and glass catfish?

75–80 °F. Rummy nose tetras need 75–84 °F, glass catfish need 75–80 °F.

What size tank do rummy nose tetras and glass catfish need together?

At least 30 gal, set by the glass catfish. Add space for each extra fish.