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Neon Tetra Goldfish

Goldfish grows large enough to eat up neon tetra.

Neon tetra goldfish. This is almost impossible when you put them together with goldfish. It can only be fed for a couple of days or so. Tetras thrive at 28 30 degrees celsius and goldfish do best at 23 24 degrees celsius.

As goldfish grow larger neon tetra even being so active seeing the size of goldfish hides and stops swimming. Goldfish can eat neon tetras. As being a tropical fish they need to be fed with tropical flake or pellets.

Yes neon tetra can eat goldfish flakes. But do not make this food a permanent food for neon tetras. Goldfish are very messy and neon tetras really don t do very well in dirty water.

A well grown goldfish is more likely to eat all your neon tetras. But in the long run it might harm your tropical fish due to the goldflake fish consumption. Aforementioned goldfish can grow up to 4 7 inches long and it s just the matter of time goldfish grows bigger than neon tetra which is small and grow up to only 1 5 inches.

At one side where you may need to keep 28 to 30 degrees temperature for better survival of tetras the goldfish enjoy a healthy life at 23 to 24 degrees. Tetras thrive in a warm environment while goldfish like a cooler aquarium. Neon tetras cannot live with goldfish because of the following reasons.

Neon tetras are very sensitive to changes in water conditions.