Can Bartlett's Anthias Live With Yellow Tang?
Bartlett's Anthias and Yellow Tang CAN coexist, but with some risks. Careful setup and monitoring required.
Detailed Analysis
Known Pairing
✓ Compatible
Bartlett's Anthias and Yellow Tang are known to coexist well.
Temperature
✓ Compatible
Good temperature overlap at 74–82°F.
pH
✓ Compatible
Good pH overlap at 8.0–8.4.
Size
✓ Compatible
Compatible sizes (3.5" and 8").
Temperament
⚠ Use Caution
Bartlett's Anthias (peaceful) may have issues with Yellow Tang (semi-aggressive). Monitor closely if attempting.
Swim Level
✓ Compatible
Swim level compatibility is fine.
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: 93 gallons
| Parameter | Bartlett's Anthias | Yellow Tang |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature | 74–82°F | 74–82°F |
| pH | 8–8.4 | 8–8.4 |
| Max Size | 3.5" | 8" |
| Temperament | Peaceful | Semi-aggressive |
| Swim Level | Top | All |
| Min Tank | 55 gal | 75 gal |
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