Four Stripe Damselfish

Four Stripe Damselfish

Dascyllus melanurus
✗ Not Compatible
Talbot's Damselfish

Talbot's Damselfish

Chrysiptera talboti

Can Four Stripe Damselfish Live With Talbot's Damselfish?

Four Stripe Damselfish and Talbot's Damselfish 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 (3" and 2.5").

Temperament ✗ Not Compatible

Four Stripe Damselfish (aggressive) is not compatible with Talbot's Damselfish (peaceful). Aggression or stress is very likely.

Swim Level ⚠ Use Caution

Both fish occupy the middle level and Four Stripe Damselfish is territorial. Provide plenty of space and hiding spots.

Tank Requirements

Minimum tank size for this combination: 28 gallons

ParameterFour Stripe DamselfishTalbot's Damselfish
Temperature74–82°F74–82°F
pH8–8.48–8.4
Max Size3"2.5"
TemperamentAggressivePeaceful
Swim LevelMiddleMiddle
Min Tank20 gal15 gal

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