Can Blue Tang Live With Clown Triggerfish?

Blue Tang and Clown Triggerfish are NOT compatible tank mates.

Detailed Analysis

Temperature ✓ Compatible

Good temperature overlap at 74–82°F.

pH ✓ Compatible

Good pH overlap at 8.0–8.4.

Size ✓ Compatible

Compatible sizes (12" and 20").

Temperament ✗ Not Compatible

Blue Tang (semi-aggressive) is not compatible with Clown Triggerfish (aggressive). Aggression or stress is very likely.

Swim Level ✓ Compatible

Swim level compatibility is fine.

Tank Requirements

Minimum tank size for this combination: 135 gallons

ParameterBlue TangClown Triggerfish
Temperature74–82°F74–82°F
pH8–8.48–8.4
Max Size12"20"
TemperamentSemi-aggressiveAggressive
Swim LevelAllAll
Min Tank75 gal120 gal

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