Can Arc Eye Hawkfish Live With Four Stripe Damselfish?

Arc Eye Hawkfish and Four Stripe 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 (5" and 3").

Temperament ✗ Not Compatible

Arc Eye Hawkfish (semi-aggressive) is not compatible with Four Stripe Damselfish (aggressive). Aggression or stress is very likely.

Swim Level ✓ Compatible

Fish occupy different water levels (Arc Eye Hawkfish: bottom, Four Stripe Damselfish: middle), reducing conflict.

Tank Requirements

Minimum tank size for this combination: 40 gallons

ParameterArc Eye HawkfishFour Stripe Damselfish
Temperature74–82°F74–82°F
pH8–8.48–8.4
Max Size5"3"
TemperamentSemi-aggressiveAggressive
Swim LevelBottomMiddle
Min Tank30 gal20 gal

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