Can a Blue Green Chromis Live With a Miles Lionfish?
~ Possible with cautionVerdict from our compatibility engine, assuming a typical 90-gallon reef tank. Score: 55/100.
Why
- Schooling species — Blue Green Chromis needs 5+ companions; add at least 4 more
- Tank poor (90gal for 150.0gal min)
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
Miles Lionfish
Pterois miles
- Aggression:
- semi-aggressive
- Min tank:
- 150 gallons
- Reef safe:
- caution
- Diet:
- carnivore