Can Aiptasia-Eating Filefish Live With Jewel Damselfish?

Aiptasia-Eating Filefish and Jewel Damselfish are NOT compatible tank mates.

Detailed Analysis

Temperature ✓ Compatible

Good temperature overlap at 74–82°F.

pH ✓ Compatible

Good pH overlap at 8.0–8.4.

Size ✓ Compatible

Compatible sizes (4" and 6").

Temperament ✗ Not Compatible

Aiptasia-Eating Filefish (peaceful) is not compatible with Jewel Damselfish (aggressive). Aggression or stress is very likely.

Swim Level ✓ Compatible

Swim level compatibility is fine.

Tank Requirements

Minimum tank size for this combination: 58 gallons

ParameterAiptasia-Eating FilefishJewel Damselfish
Temperature74–82°F74–82°F
pH8–8.48–8.4
Max Size4"6"
TemperamentPeacefulAggressive
Swim LevelAllMiddle
Min Tank30 gal55 gal

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