Can Blackcap Basslet Live With Royal Gramma?
Blackcap Basslet and Royal Gramma are NOT compatible tank mates.
Detailed Analysis
Known Pairing
✗ Not Compatible
Closely related basslets that are highly territorial toward each other.
Temperature
✓ Compatible
Good temperature overlap at 74–82°F.
pH
✓ Compatible
Good pH overlap at 8.0–8.4.
Size
✓ Compatible
Compatible sizes (4" and 3").
Temperament
✓ Compatible
Both fish have compatible temperaments.
Swim Level
⚠ Use Caution
Both fish occupy the middle level and Blackcap Basslet is territorial. Provide plenty of space and hiding spots.
Tank Requirements
Minimum tank size for this combination: 40 gallons
| Parameter | Blackcap Basslet | Royal Gramma |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature | 74–82°F | 74–82°F |
| pH | 8–8.4 | 8–8.4 |
| Max Size | 4" | 3" |
| Temperament | Peaceful | Peaceful |
| Swim Level | Middle | Middle |
| Min Tank | 30 gal | 20 gal |
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