Can Engineer Goby Live With Watanabei Angelfish?
Engineer Goby and Watanabei Angelfish are compatible tank mates!
Detailed Analysis
Temperature
✓ Compatible
Good temperature overlap at 74–80°F.
pH
✓ Compatible
Good pH overlap at 8.1–8.4.
Size
✓ Compatible
Compatible sizes (13" and 6").
Temperament
✓ Compatible
Both fish have compatible temperaments.
Swim Level
✓ Compatible
Fish occupy different water levels (Engineer Goby: bottom, Watanabei Angelfish: middle), reducing conflict.
Important Notes
- Engineer Goby is a schooling fish and needs at least 3 of its kind.
Tank Requirements
Minimum tank size for this combination: 93 gallons
| Parameter | Engineer Goby | Watanabei Angelfish |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature | 74–82°F | 74–80°F |
| pH | 8–8.4 | 8.1–8.4 |
| Max Size | 13" | 6" |
| Temperament | Peaceful | Peaceful |
| Swim Level | Bottom | Middle |
| Min Tank | 55 gal | 75 gal |
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