Can Jewel Damselfish Live With Yellow Tang?
Jewel Damselfish and Yellow Tang 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 (6" and 8").
Temperament
✗ Not Compatible
Jewel Damselfish (aggressive) is not compatible with Yellow Tang (semi-aggressive). Aggression or stress is very likely.
Swim Level
✓ Compatible
Swim level compatibility is fine.
Tank Requirements
Minimum tank size for this combination: 93 gallons
| Parameter | Jewel Damselfish | Yellow Tang |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature | 74–82°F | 74–82°F |
| pH | 8–8.4 | 8–8.4 |
| Max Size | 6" | 8" |
| Temperament | Aggressive | Semi-aggressive |
| Swim Level | Middle | All |
| Min Tank | 55 gal | 75 gal |
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