Demon eartheater vs Uaru: can they live together?

Verdict: Not recommended

  • The Uaru is aggressive towards other fish.
  • Both are comfortable at 26–28°C (79–82°F).
  • A pH of 6.3–7.0 suits both.

Side by side

Demon eartheaterUaru
Adult size25 cm (9.8 in)30 cm (12 in)
Minimum tank210 L (55 US gal)285 L (75 US gal)
Temperature23–28°C (73–82°F)26–30°C (79–86°F)
pH6.3–7.05.0–7.0
Hardness5–10 dGH (89–178 ppm)5–12 dGH (89–214 ppm)
TemperamentPeacefulAggressive
Care levelModerateEasy
DietOmnivoreHerbivore