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Can a Ocellaris Clownfish Live With a Sunshine Chromis, Purple & Yellow?

~ Possible with caution

Verdict from our compatibility engine, assuming a typical 90-gallon reef tank. Score: 66/100.

Why

  • Fully compatible — Ocellaris Clownfish is a good fit for this tank
  • Schooling species — Sunshine Chromis, Purple & Yellow needs 5+ companions; add at least 4 more

It can work if…

  • Social concern — review this species' social requirements before adding
  • Schooling species — add at least 4 more companions for best health

Both species at a glance

Ocellaris Clownfish

Amphiprion ocellaris

Aggression:
peaceful
Min tank:
10 gallons
Reef safe:
safe
Diet:
omnivore

Full Ocellaris Clownfish care guide →

Sunshine Chromis, Purple & Yellow

Chromis insolata

Aggression:
peaceful
Min tank:
55 gallons
Reef safe:
safe
Diet:
omnivore

Full Sunshine Chromis, Purple & Yellow care guide →

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