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Can a Maroon Clownfish Live With a Melanurus Wrasse?

~ Possible with caution

Verdict from our compatibility engine, assuming a typical 90-gallon reef tank. Score: 77/100.

Why

  • Fully compatible — Maroon Clownfish is a good fit for this tank
  • Faces pressure from 1 semi-aggressive tankmate (Maroon Clownfish)

Both species at a glance

Maroon Clownfish

Amphiprion biaculeatus

Aggression:
aggressive
Min tank:
20 gallons
Reef safe:
safe
Diet:
omnivore

Full Maroon Clownfish care guide →

Melanurus Wrasse

Halichoeres melanurus

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

Full Melanurus Wrasse care guide →

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