Can zebra danios live with electric blue acaras?

Verdict
Yes

Yes. Zebra danios and electric blue acaras make a good pair. Both are fine at 72–77°F. Plan on at least 30 gal.

Why it works

Water side by side

55°60°65°70°75°80°85°90°Both: 72–77°Zebra danio 65–77°Electric blue acara 72–82°
The green band is the temperature range both can live in.
456789Both: 6.5–7.5Zebra danio 6.5–8Electric blue acara 6.5–7.5
The green band is the pH both tolerate.

Size to scale

Zebra danio · 2 inElectric blue acara · 6 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

Zebra danioElectric blue acara
Temperature65–77 °F72–82 °F
pH6.5–86.5–7.5
Adult size2.0 in6.0 in
Minimum tank10 gal30 gal
TemperamentPeacefulSemi-aggressive
Swims atTopMiddle
GroupGroups of 6+Alone or in pairs
DietOmnivoreOmnivore

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Questions

Can zebra danios live with electric blue acaras?

Yes. Zebra danios and electric blue acaras make a good pair. Both are fine at 72–77°F. Plan on at least 30 gal.

What temperature suits both zebra danios and electric blue acaras?

72–77 °F. Zebra danios need 65–77 °F, electric blue acaras need 72–82 °F.

What size tank do zebra danios and electric blue acaras need together?

At least 30 gal, set by the electric blue acara. Add space for each extra fish.