Compatibility

Glowlight Tetra × Celestial Pearl Danio Compatibility

Compatibility calculated based on predation risk, behaviour profile, and water-parameter overlap.

Glowlight Tetra
Species A
Glowlight Tetra
Hemigrammus erythrozonus
View speciesView Hemigrammus genus
Celestial Pearl Danio
Species B
Celestial Pearl Danio
Danio margaritatus
View speciesView Danio genus

Glowlight Tetra and Celestial Pearl Danio are not recommended together in most community setups, but water-parameter overlap should be checked carefully.

TemperatureC
pHC
HardnessB
FlowA
PredationA
BehaviourA
Not recommendedC

Envrionmental Factors

Temperature overlap
Glowlight Tetra: 24.0–28.0 °C
Celestial Pearl Danio: 15.0–24.0 °C
Shared window: 24.0–24.0°C.
pH overlap
Glowlight Tetra: 5.5–7.0
Celestial Pearl Danio: 7.0–8.0
Shared window: 7.0–7.0.
Hardness overlap
Glowlight Tetra: Very soft → Medium
Celestial Pearl Danio: Medium → Hard
Shared hardness bands: 1 (overlap ratio 50%).
Flow match
Glowlight Tetra: Low
Celestial Pearl Danio: Low
Flow preferences do not conflict directly (no low-vs-high clash).

Behavioural Factors

Predation risk (size ratio)
Adult size ratio: 1.90x
Adult size gap is under 2.0x, which is usually a safer ratio.
Behaviour risk
  • - Both species are generally peaceful; behaviour conflict risk is low.
Parameter snapshot
ParameterGlowlight TetraCelestial Pearl Danio
Adult size4.0 cm2.1 cm
Temperature24.0–28.0 °C15.0–24.0 °C
pH5.5–7.07.0–8.0
HardnessVery soft → MediumMedium → Hard
FlowLowLow
LocationsEssequibo River, GuyanaMyanmar
Geographic overlap (supporting signal)

No recorded overlap in our dataset.

Best tank mates for Celestial Pearl Danio

Reference links to curated compatibility pair pages for this species.

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