Can a Bimaculatus Anthias Live With a Ignitus Anthias?
~ Possible with cautionVerdict from our compatibility engine, assuming a typical 90-gallon reef tank. Score: 62/100.
Why
- Schooling species — Bimaculatus Anthias needs 5+ companions; add at least 4 more
- Schooling species — Ignitus Anthias needs 5+ companions; add at least 4 more
It can work if…
- Social concern — review this species' social requirements before adding
- Schooling species — add at least 4 more companions for best health
- Upgrade to a larger tank — this species needs more volume
Both species at a glance
Bimaculatus Anthias
Pseudanthias bimaculatus
- Aggression:
- semi-aggressive
- Min tank:
- 75 gallons
- Reef safe:
- safe
- Diet:
- carnivore
Ignitus Anthias
Pseudanthias ignitus
- Aggression:
- peaceful
- Min tank:
- 120 gallons
- Reef safe:
- safe
- Diet:
- carnivore