HomeCompare fishIndian glassy fish vs Dwarf botia Indian glassy fish vs Dwarf botia: can they live together? Verdict: With cautionTheir preferred pH ranges don't overlap.Both are comfortable at 25–30°C (77–86°F).Minimum tank for the pair: 115 L (30 US gal)Side by sideIndian glassy fishDwarf botiaAdult size8 cm (3.1 in)5 cm (2 in)Minimum tank75 L (20 US gal)115 L (30 US gal)Temperature20–30°C (68–86°F)25–30°C (77–86°F)pH7.0–8.26.5–6.9Hardness9–19 dGH (161–339 ppm)1–15 dGH (18–268 ppm)TemperamentPeacefulPeacefulCommunity tankGoodGoodCare levelEasyModerateDietOmnivoreOmnivoreSpecies profilesIndian glassy fishParambassis rangaDwarf botiaYasuhikotakia sidthimunki