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Can a Blue Gudgeon Dartfish, Lyretail Live With a Firefish Goby?

~ Possible with caution

Verdict from our compatibility engine, assuming a typical 90-gallon reef tank. Score: 58/100.

Why

  • Tank poor (90gal for 125.0gal min)
  • Fully compatible — Firefish Goby is a good fit for this tank

It can work if…

  • Upgrade to a larger tank — this species needs more volume

Both species at a glance

Blue Gudgeon Dartfish, Lyretail

Ptereleotris hanae

Aggression:
peaceful
Min tank:
125 gallons
Reef safe:
safe
Diet:
carnivore

Full Blue Gudgeon Dartfish, Lyretail care guide →

Firefish Goby

Nemateleotris magnifica

Aggression:
peaceful
Min tank:
20 gallons
Reef safe:
safe
Diet:
carnivore

Full Firefish Goby care guide →

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