Hi Fin Red Banded Goby

Hi Fin Red Banded Goby

Stonogobiops nematodes
⚠ Use Caution
Yellowtail Damselfish

Yellowtail Damselfish

Chrysiptera parasema

Can Hi Fin Red Banded Goby Live With Yellowtail Damselfish?

Hi Fin Red Banded Goby and Yellowtail Damselfish CAN coexist, but with some risks. Careful setup and monitoring required.

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 2.5").

Temperament ⚠ Use Caution

Hi Fin Red Banded Goby (peaceful) may have issues with Yellowtail Damselfish (semi-aggressive). Monitor closely if attempting.

Swim Level ✓ Compatible

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

Tank Requirements

Minimum tank size for this combination: 30 gallons

ParameterHi Fin Red Banded GobyYellowtail Damselfish
Temperature74–80°F74–82°F
pH8–8.48–8.4
Max Size2.5"2.5"
TemperamentPeacefulSemi-aggressive
Swim LevelBottomMiddle
Min Tank20 gal20 gal

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