Can Melanurus Wrasse Live With Neon Goby?
Melanurus Wrasse and Neon Goby are compatible tank mates!
Detailed Analysis
Temperature
✓ Compatible
Good temperature overlap at 74–82°F.
pH
✓ Compatible
Good pH overlap at 8.1–8.4.
Size
✓ Compatible
Compatible sizes (5" and 2").
Temperament
✓ Compatible
Both fish have compatible temperaments.
Swim Level
✓ Compatible
Fish occupy different water levels (Melanurus Wrasse: middle, Neon Goby: bottom), reducing conflict.
Tank Requirements
Minimum tank size for this combination: 45 gallons
| Parameter | Melanurus Wrasse | Neon Goby |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature | 74–82°F | 74–82°F |
| pH | 8.1–8.4 | 8.1–8.4 |
| Max Size | 5" | 2" |
| Temperament | Peaceful | Peaceful |
| Swim Level | Middle | Bottom |
| Min Tank | 40 gal | 10 gal |
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