Can Black Clown Goby Live With Sebae Clownfish?
Black Clown Goby and Sebae Clownfish CAN coexist, but with some risks. Careful setup and monitoring required.
Detailed Analysis
Temperature
✓ Compatible
Good temperature overlap at 74–82°F.
pH
✓ Compatible
Good pH overlap at 8.0–8.4.
Size
⚠ Use Caution
Significant size difference (5.5" vs 1.5"). Sebae Clownfish may bully or stress Black Clown Goby.
Temperament
⚠ Use Caution
Black Clown Goby (peaceful) may have issues with Sebae Clownfish (semi-aggressive). Monitor closely if attempting.
Swim Level
⚠ Use Caution
Both fish occupy the middle level and Sebae Clownfish is territorial. Provide plenty of space and hiding spots.
Tank Requirements
Minimum tank size for this combination: 30 gallons
| Parameter | Black Clown Goby | Sebae Clownfish |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature | 74–82°F | 74–82°F |
| pH | 8–8.4 | 8–8.4 |
| Max Size | 1.5" | 5.5" |
| Temperament | Peaceful | Semi-aggressive |
| Swim Level | Middle | Middle |
| Min Tank | 10 gal | 30 gal |
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