Lyretail Anthias

Lyretail Anthias

Pseudanthias squamipinnis
⚠ Use Caution
Naso Tang

Naso Tang

Naso lituratus

Can Lyretail Anthias Live With Naso Tang?

Lyretail Anthias and Naso Tang 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 8.0–8.4.

Size ⚠ Use Caution

Significant size difference (18" vs 5"). Naso Tang may bully or stress Lyretail Anthias.

Temperament ⚠ Use Caution

Lyretail Anthias (peaceful) may have issues with Naso Tang (semi-aggressive). Monitor closely if attempting.

Swim Level ✓ Compatible

Swim level compatibility is fine.

Important Notes

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

Tank Requirements

Minimum tank size for this combination: 138 gallons

ParameterLyretail AnthiasNaso Tang
Temperature74–82°F74–82°F
pH8–8.48–8.4
Max Size5"18"
TemperamentPeacefulSemi-aggressive
Swim LevelTopAll
Min Tank75 gal125 gal

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