Gangetic leaffish vs Butterfly splitfin: can they live together?

Verdict: Not recommended

The Gangetic leaffish is aggressive towards other fish.
The Gangetic leaffish grows about twice as long as the Butterfly splitfin; watch for bullying or predation.
Both are comfortable at 26–27°C (79–81°F).
A pH of 6.9–8.0 suits both.

Side by side

	Gangetic leaffish	Butterfly splitfin
Adult size	20 cm (7.9 in)	8 cm (3.1 in)
Minimum tank	150 L (40 US gal)	75 L (20 US gal)
Temperature	23–27°C (73–81°F)	26–32°C (79–90°F)
pH	6.9–8.0	6.0–8.0
Hardness	10–20 dGH (178–357 ppm)	9–19 dGH (161–339 ppm)
Temperament	Aggressive	Peaceful
Community tank	Good	Good
Care level	Moderate	Easy
Diet	Carnivore	Omnivore