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What marine fish can you keep together?

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What marine fish can you keep together?

Peaceful Reef Tank – The following fish can be housed together in a peaceful reef tank, but please read our general guidelines below.

  • green chromis.
  • pygmy angels.
  • bassletts.
  • pseudochromis.
  • small tangs of different shapes.
  • anthias.
  • small reef-safe wrasses.
  • gobies.

What fish can I put after clownfish?

Clownfish do well with wrasses, damselfish, tangs, dartfish, angelfish, blennies, puffers, corals, anemones and gobies. One thing to think about is that clownfish will often not get along with others of their kind.

What fish can I put in a reef tank?

The 11 Best Reef Safe Fish For Any Saltwater Aquarium

  • Tank Raised Clownfish (Ocellaris or Percula Species) Editor’s Choice.
  • Banggai Cardinalfish. Peaceful Fish.
  • Orchid Dottyback. Orchid Dottyback.
  • Royal Gramma. Royal Gamma.
  • Blue Green Chromis. Blue Green Chromis.
  • Firefish. Great For Nano Reefs.
  • Six Line Wrasse.
  • Watchman Goby.

Can clownfish and angelfish live together?

Angelfish of all types can work well with Clownfish however I recommend Pygmy Angelfish because they are better matched size-wise. Since many Angelfish can be slightly aggressive its best to avoid especially large species.

Can clownfish live in tropical tank?

Clownfish is a strictly saltwater (marine) fish, which means that these would not survive in freshwater.

Can clownfish and blue tang live together?

Clownfish can be kept alone in a standard-sized tank. For a larger tank (I would recommend the investment if this is truly something you’re interested in), blue tangs, yellow tangs, and clownfish can live together.

What saltwater fish are not reef safe?

Angelfish are another fish to be careful with (Dwarf Angels are different). Large sized angelfish will often nip at corals and attack inverts. Other non-reef safe fish are eels, filefish, groupers, puffers, frogfish, and some wrasses. Of course, there are others but these are the main ones you should look out for.

Which angel fish is reef safe?

The flame angelfish is considered reef safe as they do adapt well to a captive diet. Individuals that learn to pick at your coral or clams are likely just underfed and would benefit from Mysis shrimp or frozen clam.

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