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Can a Bimaculatus Anthias Live With a Yellow Tang?

~ Possible with caution

Verdict from our compatibility engine, assuming a typical 90-gallon reef tank. Score: 65/100.

Why

  • Schooling species — Bimaculatus Anthias needs 5+ companions; add at least 4 more
  • Fully compatible — Yellow Tang is a good fit for this tank

It can work if…

  • Social concern — review this species' social requirements before adding
  • Schooling species — add at least 4 more companions for best health

Both species at a glance

Bimaculatus Anthias

Pseudanthias bimaculatus

Aggression:
semi-aggressive
Min tank:
75 gallons
Reef safe:
safe
Diet:
carnivore

Full Bimaculatus Anthias care guide →

Yellow Tang

Zebrasoma flavescens

Aggression:
semi-aggressive
Min tank:
75 gallons
Reef safe:
safe
Diet:
herbivore

Full Yellow Tang care guide →

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