Can Catalina Goby Live With Skunk Clownfish?

Catalina Goby and Skunk Clownfish are NOT compatible tank mates.

Detailed Analysis

Temperature ✗ Not Compatible

No temperature overlap. Catalina Goby needs 59–71°F, but Skunk Clownfish needs 74–82°F.

pH ✓ Compatible

Good pH overlap at 8.0–8.4.

Size ✓ Compatible

Compatible sizes (2.5" and 4").

Temperament ✓ Compatible

Both fish have compatible temperaments.

Swim Level ✓ Compatible

Fish occupy different water levels (Catalina Goby: bottom, Skunk Clownfish: middle), reducing conflict.

Trait Conflict ✗ Not Compatible

Catalina Goby is a coldwater species and should not be kept with tropical fish like Skunk Clownfish.

Tank Requirements

Minimum tank size for this combination: 20 gallons

ParameterCatalina GobySkunk Clownfish
Temperature59–71°F74–82°F
pH8–8.48–8.4
Max Size2.5"4"
TemperamentPeacefulPeaceful
Swim LevelBottomMiddle
Min Tank10 gal20 gal

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