Lamarck Angelfish

Lamarck Angelfish

Genicanthus lamarck
⚠ Use Caution
Yellowtail Damselfish

Yellowtail Damselfish

Chrysiptera parasema

Can Lamarck Angelfish Live With Yellowtail Damselfish?

Lamarck Angelfish and Yellowtail Damselfish CAN coexist, but with some risks. Careful setup and monitoring required.

Detailed Analysis

Temperature ✓ Compatible

Good temperature overlap at 74–82°F.

pH ✓ Compatible

Good pH overlap at 8.1–8.4.

Size ⚠ Use Caution

Significant size difference (9" vs 2.5"). Lamarck Angelfish may bully or stress Yellowtail Damselfish.

Temperament ⚠ Use Caution

Lamarck Angelfish (peaceful) may have issues with Yellowtail Damselfish (semi-aggressive). Monitor closely if attempting.

Swim Level ⚠ Use Caution

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

Tank Requirements

Minimum tank size for this combination: 85 gallons

ParameterLamarck AngelfishYellowtail Damselfish
Temperature74–82°F74–82°F
pH8.1–8.48–8.4
Max Size9"2.5"
TemperamentPeacefulSemi-aggressive
Swim LevelMiddleMiddle
Min Tank75 gal20 gal

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