Clarkii Clownfish

Clarkii Clownfish

Amphiprion clarkii
⚠ Use Caution
Desjardin's Sailfin Tang

Desjardin's Sailfin Tang

Zebrasoma desjardinii

Can Clarkii Clownfish Live With Desjardin's Sailfin Tang?

Clarkii Clownfish and Desjardin's Sailfin Tang 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 (16" vs 5"). Desjardin's Sailfin Tang may bully or stress Clarkii Clownfish.

Temperament ⚠ Use Caution

Clarkii Clownfish (semi-aggressive) may have issues with Desjardin's Sailfin Tang (semi-aggressive). Monitor closely if attempting.

Swim Level ✓ Compatible

Swim level compatibility is fine.

Tank Requirements

Minimum tank size for this combination: 125 gallons

ParameterClarkii ClownfishDesjardin's Sailfin Tang
Temperature74–82°F74–82°F
pH8–8.48–8.4
Max Size5"16"
TemperamentSemi-aggressiveSemi-aggressive
Swim LevelMiddleAll
Min Tank30 gal125 gal

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