Can a Paddlefin Wrasse Live With a Peppermint Shrimp?
~ Possible with cautionVerdict from our compatibility engine, assuming a typical 90-gallon reef tank. Score: 54/100.
Why
- Known conflict: Thalassoma wrasses eat ornamental shrimp and small motile inverts
It can work if…
- Known incompatibility — these species are documented to conflict
Both species at a glance
Paddlefin Wrasse
Thalassoma lucasanum
- Aggression:
- aggressive
- Min tank:
- 70 gallons
- Reef safe:
- safe
- Diet:
- carnivore