Blue orchid aulonocara vs Greenface aulonocara: can they live together?

Verdict: Compatible

  • Both are comfortable at 22–26°C (72–79°F).
  • A pH of 7.8–8.3 suits both.
  • Minimum tank for the pair: 210 L (55 US gal)

Side by side

Blue orchid aulonocaraGreenface aulonocara
Adult size10 cm (3.9 in)11 cm (4.3 in)
Minimum tank115 L (30 US gal)210 L (55 US gal)
Temperature22–28°C (72–82°F)22–26°C (72–79°F)
pH7.5–8.37.8–8.6
TemperamentPeacefulPeaceful
Care levelEasyEasy
DietOmnivoreCarnivore