Can a Copperband Butterflyfish Live With a Tuxedo Urchin?
~ Possible with cautionVerdict from our compatibility engine, assuming a typical 90-gallon reef tank. Score: 56/100.
Why
- Tank poor (90gal for 130.0gal min)
- Fully compatible — Tuxedo Urchin 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
Copperband Butterflyfish
Chelmon rostratus
- Aggression:
- peaceful
- Min tank:
- 130 gallons
- Reef safe:
- caution
- Diet:
- carnivore