Can Bartlett's Anthias Live With Catalina Goby?

Bartlett's Anthias and Catalina Goby are NOT compatible tank mates.

Detailed Analysis

Temperature ✗ Not Compatible

No temperature overlap. Bartlett's Anthias needs 74–82°F, but Catalina Goby needs 59–71°F.

pH ✓ Compatible

Good pH overlap at 8.0–8.4.

Size ✓ Compatible

Compatible sizes (3.5" and 2.5").

Temperament ✓ Compatible

Both fish have compatible temperaments.

Swim Level ✓ Compatible

Fish occupy different water levels (Bartlett's Anthias: top, Catalina Goby: bottom), reducing conflict.

Trait Conflict ✗ Not Compatible

Catalina Goby is a coldwater species and should not be kept with tropical fish like Bartlett's Anthias.

Important Notes

  • Bartlett's Anthias is a schooling fish and needs at least 3 of its kind.

Tank Requirements

Minimum tank size for this combination: 60 gallons

ParameterBartlett's AnthiasCatalina Goby
Temperature74–82°F59–71°F
pH8–8.48–8.4
Max Size3.5"2.5"
TemperamentPeacefulPeaceful
Swim LevelTopBottom
Min Tank55 gal10 gal

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