Stars and Stripes Puffer

Stars and Stripes Puffer

Arothron hispidus
✗ Not Compatible
True Percula Clownfish

True Percula Clownfish

Amphiprion percula

Can Stars and Stripes Puffer Live With True Percula Clownfish?

Stars and Stripes Puffer and True Percula 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 ✗ Not Compatible

Extreme size difference. Stars and Stripes Puffer (20") may eat or bully True Percula Clownfish (3").

Temperament ⚠ Use Caution

Stars and Stripes Puffer (semi-aggressive) may have issues with True Percula Clownfish (semi-aggressive). Monitor closely if attempting.

Swim Level ✓ Compatible

Swim level compatibility is fine.

Trait Conflict ✗ Not Compatible

Stars and Stripes Puffer is a predator and may eat True Percula Clownfish.

Tank Requirements

Minimum tank size for this combination: 135 gallons

ParameterStars and Stripes PufferTrue Percula Clownfish
Temperature74–82°F74–82°F
pH8–8.48–8.4
Max Size20"3"
TemperamentSemi-aggressiveSemi-aggressive
Swim LevelAllMiddle
Min Tank125 gal20 gal

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