Can Red Velvet Wrasse Live With Yellow Coris Wrasse?

Red Velvet Wrasse and Yellow Coris Wrasse are compatible tank mates!

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 (3" and 5").

Temperament ✓ Compatible

Both fish have compatible temperaments.

Swim Level ✓ Compatible

Fish occupy different water levels (Red Velvet Wrasse: top, Yellow Coris Wrasse: middle), reducing conflict.

Tank Requirements

Minimum tank size for this combination: 65 gallons

ParameterRed Velvet WrasseYellow Coris Wrasse
Temperature74–80°F74–82°F
pH8.1–8.48.1–8.4
Max Size3"5"
TemperamentPeacefulPeaceful
Swim LevelTopMiddle
Min Tank50 gal30 gal

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