Can Hi Fin Red Banded Goby Live With Jewel Damselfish?
Hi Fin Red Banded Goby and Jewel Damselfish are NOT compatible tank mates.
Detailed Analysis
Temperature
✓ Compatible
Good temperature overlap at 74–80°F.
pH
✓ Compatible
Good pH overlap at 8.0–8.4.
Size
✓ Compatible
Compatible sizes (2.5" and 6").
Temperament
✗ Not Compatible
Hi Fin Red Banded Goby (peaceful) is not compatible with Jewel Damselfish (aggressive). Aggression or stress is very likely.
Swim Level
✓ Compatible
Fish occupy different water levels (Hi Fin Red Banded Goby: bottom, Jewel Damselfish: middle), reducing conflict.
Tank Requirements
Minimum tank size for this combination: 55 gallons
| Parameter | Hi Fin Red Banded Goby | Jewel Damselfish |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature | 74–80°F | 74–82°F |
| pH | 8–8.4 | 8–8.4 |
| Max Size | 2.5" | 6" |
| Temperament | Peaceful | Aggressive |
| Swim Level | Bottom | Middle |
| Min Tank | 20 gal | 55 gal |
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