Lyretail Anthias

Lyretail Anthias

Pseudanthias squamipinnis
✗ Not Compatible
Maroon Clownfish

Maroon Clownfish

Premnas biaculeatus

Can Lyretail Anthias Live With Maroon Clownfish?

Lyretail Anthias and Maroon Clownfish 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 (5" and 6").

Temperament ✗ Not Compatible

Lyretail Anthias (peaceful) is not compatible with Maroon Clownfish (aggressive). Aggression or stress is very likely.

Swim Level ✓ Compatible

Fish occupy different water levels (Lyretail Anthias: top, Maroon Clownfish: middle), reducing conflict.

Important Notes

  • Lyretail Anthias is a schooling fish and needs at least 5 of its kind.

Tank Requirements

Minimum tank size for this combination: 90 gallons

ParameterLyretail AnthiasMaroon Clownfish
Temperature74–82°F74–82°F
pH8–8.48–8.4
Max Size5"6"
TemperamentPeacefulAggressive
Swim LevelTopMiddle
Min Tank75 gal30 gal

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