Can a Firefish Goby Live With a Undulate Triggerfish?
✗ Not recommended in most tanksVerdict from our compatibility engine, assuming a typical 90-gallon reef tank. Score: 0/100.
Why
- Faces pressure from 1 semi-aggressive tankmate (Undulate Triggerfish)
- Reef safety hard block: Not reef-safe — Undulate Triggerfish will damage coral/inverts
It can work if…
- Reef safety concern — relocate or rehome before adding to a reef tank
Both species at a glance
Firefish Goby
Nemateleotris magnifica
- Aggression:
- peaceful
- Min tank:
- 20 gallons
- Reef safe:
- safe
- Diet:
- carnivore
Undulate Triggerfish
Balistapus undulatus
- Aggression:
- aggressive
- Min tank:
- 10 gallons
- Reef safe:
- unsafe
- Diet:
- carnivore