Achilles Tang

Achilles Tang

Acanthurus achilles
✗ Not Compatible
Hi Fin Red Banded Goby

Hi Fin Red Banded Goby

Stonogobiops nematodes

Can Achilles Tang Live With Hi Fin Red Banded Goby?

Achilles Tang and Hi Fin Red Banded Goby are NOT compatible tank mates.

Detailed Analysis

Temperature ✓ Compatible

Good temperature overlap at 74–80°F.

pH ✓ Compatible

Good pH overlap at 8.0–8.4.

Size ⚠ Use Caution

Significant size difference (10" vs 2.5"). Achilles Tang may bully or stress Hi Fin Red Banded Goby.

Temperament ✗ Not Compatible

Achilles Tang (aggressive) is not compatible with Hi Fin Red Banded Goby (peaceful). Aggression or stress is very likely.

Swim Level ✓ Compatible

Swim level compatibility is fine.

Tank Requirements

Minimum tank size for this combination: 135 gallons

ParameterAchilles TangHi Fin Red Banded Goby
Temperature74–82°F74–80°F
pH8–8.48–8.4
Max Size10"2.5"
TemperamentAggressivePeaceful
Swim LevelAllBottom
Min Tank125 gal20 gal

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