Can Banana Wrasse Live With Three Stripe Damselfish?

Banana Wrasse and Three Stripe Damselfish are NOT compatible tank mates.

Detailed Analysis

Temperature ✓ Compatible

Good temperature overlap at 74–82°F.

pH ✓ Compatible

Good pH overlap at 8.1–8.4.

Size ⚠ Use Caution

Significant size difference (10" vs 3"). Banana Wrasse may bully or stress Three Stripe Damselfish.

Temperament ✗ Not Compatible

Banana Wrasse (semi-aggressive) is not compatible with Three Stripe Damselfish (aggressive). Aggression or stress is very likely.

Swim Level ⚠ Use Caution

Both fish occupy the middle level and Three Stripe Damselfish is territorial. Provide plenty of space and hiding spots.

Tank Requirements

Minimum tank size for this combination: 85 gallons

ParameterBanana WrasseThree Stripe Damselfish
Temperature74–82°F74–82°F
pH8.1–8.48–8.4
Max Size10"3"
TemperamentSemi-aggressiveAggressive
Swim LevelMiddleMiddle
Min Tank75 gal20 gal

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