Can Hi Fin Red Banded Goby Live With Melanurus Wrasse?

Hi Fin Red Banded Goby and Melanurus Wrasse 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 (2.5" and 5").

Temperament ✓ Compatible

Both fish have compatible temperaments.

Swim Level ✓ Compatible

Fish occupy different water levels (Hi Fin Red Banded Goby: bottom, Melanurus Wrasse: middle), reducing conflict.

Tank Requirements

Minimum tank size for this combination: 40 gallons

ParameterHi Fin Red Banded GobyMelanurus Wrasse
Temperature74–80°F74–82°F
pH8–8.48.1–8.4
Max Size2.5"5"
TemperamentPeacefulPeaceful
Swim LevelBottomMiddle
Min Tank20 gal40 gal

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