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Can a Coral Beauty Angelfish Live With a Rock Flower Anemone?

✗ Not recommended in most tanks

Verdict from our compatibility engine, assuming a typical 90-gallon reef tank. Score: 0/100.

Why

  • Known conflict: Dwarf angels (Centropyge) may nip LPS polyps and clam mantles -- reef with caution
  • Reef safety hard block: Not reef-safe — Rock Flower Anemone will damage coral/inverts

It can work if…

  • Known incompatibility — these species are documented to conflict
  • Reef safety concern — relocate or rehome before adding to a reef tank

Both species at a glance

Coral Beauty Angelfish

Centropyge bispinosa

Aggression:
semi-aggressive
Min tank:
70 gallons
Reef safe:
caution
Diet:
omnivore

Full Coral Beauty Angelfish care guide →

Rock Flower Anemone, Ultra

Phymanthus crucifer

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

Full Rock Flower Anemone, Ultra care guide →

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