Can Ruby Head Fairy Wrasse Live With True Percula Clownfish?
Ruby Head Fairy Wrasse and True Percula Clownfish CAN coexist, but with some risks. Careful setup and monitoring required.
Detailed Analysis
Temperature
✓ Compatible
Good temperature overlap at 74–80°F.
pH
✓ Compatible
Good pH overlap at 8.1–8.4.
Size
✓ Compatible
Compatible sizes (5" and 3").
Temperament
⚠ Use Caution
Ruby Head Fairy Wrasse (peaceful) may have issues with True Percula Clownfish (semi-aggressive). Monitor closely if attempting.
Swim Level
⚠ Use Caution
Both fish occupy the middle level and True Percula Clownfish is territorial. Provide plenty of space and hiding spots.
Tank Requirements
Minimum tank size for this combination: 65 gallons
| Parameter | Ruby Head Fairy Wrasse | True Percula Clownfish |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature | 74–80°F | 74–82°F |
| pH | 8.1–8.4 | 8–8.4 |
| Max Size | 5" | 3" |
| Temperament | Peaceful | Semi-aggressive |
| Swim Level | Middle | Middle |
| Min Tank | 55 gal | 20 gal |
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