Can a Black Triggerfish Live With a Royal Gramma?
~ Possible with cautionVerdict from our compatibility engine, assuming a typical 90-gallon reef tank. Score: 78/100.
Why
- Caution — Black Triggerfish may harm coral/inverts if underfed or stressed
- Faces pressure from 1 semi-aggressive tankmate (Black Triggerfish)
Both species at a glance
Black Triggerfish
Melichthys niger
- Aggression:
- aggressive
- Min tank:
- 20 gallons
- Reef safe:
- caution
- Diet:
- carnivore