Demon eartheater vs Redhump eartheater: can they live together?

Verdict: Compatible

  • Both are comfortable at 24–26°C (75–79°F).
  • A pH of 6.5–7.0 suits both.
  • Minimum tank for the pair: 285 L (75 US gal)

Side by side

Demon eartheaterRedhump eartheater
Adult size25 cm (9.8 in)20 cm (7.9 in)
Minimum tank210 L (55 US gal)285 L (75 US gal)
Temperature23–28°C (73–82°F)24–26°C (75–79°F)
pH6.3–7.06.5–7.0
Hardness5–10 dGH (89–178 ppm)5–15 dGH (89–268 ppm)
TemperamentPeacefulPeaceful
Community tank–Excellent
Care levelModerateModerate
DietOmnivoreOmnivore