Tasseled Filefish

Tasseled Filefish

Chaetodermis penicilligera
⚠ Use Caution
True Percula Clownfish

True Percula Clownfish

Amphiprion percula

Can Tasseled Filefish Live With True Percula Clownfish?

Tasseled Filefish and True Percula Clownfish 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 (10" vs 3"). Tasseled Filefish may bully or stress True Percula Clownfish.

Temperament ⚠ Use Caution

Tasseled Filefish (peaceful) may have issues with True Percula Clownfish (semi-aggressive). Monitor closely if attempting.

Swim Level ✓ Compatible

Swim level compatibility is fine.

Tank Requirements

Minimum tank size for this combination: 85 gallons

ParameterTasseled FilefishTrue Percula Clownfish
Temperature74–82°F74–82°F
pH8–8.48–8.4
Max Size10"3"
TemperamentPeacefulSemi-aggressive
Swim LevelAllMiddle
Min Tank75 gal20 gal

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