Four Stripe Damselfish

Four Stripe Damselfish

Dascyllus melanurus
✗ Not Compatible
Mandarin Dragonet

Mandarin Dragonet

Synchiropus splendidus

Can Four Stripe Damselfish Live With Mandarin Dragonet?

Four Stripe Damselfish and Mandarin Dragonet are NOT compatible tank mates.

Detailed Analysis

Temperature ✓ Compatible

Good temperature overlap at 74–82°F.

pH ✓ Compatible

Good pH overlap at 8.1–8.4.

Size ✓ Compatible

Compatible sizes (3" and 3").

Temperament ✗ Not Compatible

Four Stripe Damselfish (aggressive) is not compatible with Mandarin Dragonet (peaceful). Aggression or stress is very likely.

Swim Level ✓ Compatible

Fish occupy different water levels (Four Stripe Damselfish: middle, Mandarin Dragonet: bottom), reducing conflict.

Tank Requirements

Minimum tank size for this combination: 35 gallons

ParameterFour Stripe DamselfishMandarin Dragonet
Temperature74–82°F74–82°F
pH8–8.48.1–8.4
Max Size3"3"
TemperamentAggressivePeaceful
Swim LevelMiddleBottom
Min Tank20 gal30 gal

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