Can a Katherine's Fairy Wrasse Live With a Orange-Back Fairy Wrasse?
~ Possible with cautionVerdict from our compatibility engine, assuming a typical 90-gallon reef tank. Score: 54/100.
Why
- Known conflict: Multiple fairy wrasse (Cirrhilabrus) males fight unless the tank is 100g+
It can work if…
- Known incompatibility — these species are documented to conflict
Both species at a glance
Katherine's Fairy Wrasse
Cirrhilabrus katherinae
- Aggression:
- peaceful
- Min tank:
- 90 gallons
- Reef safe:
- safe
- Diet:
- carnivore
Orange-Back Fairy Wrasse
Cirrhilabrus aurantidorsalis
- Aggression:
- peaceful
- Min tank:
- 90 gallons
- Reef safe:
- safe
- Diet:
- carnivore