Can a Royal Gramma Live With a Yellow Belly Regal Blue Tang?
~ Possible with cautionVerdict from our compatibility engine, assuming a typical 90-gallon reef tank. Score: 64/100.
Why
- Fully compatible — Royal Gramma is a good fit for this tank
- Schooling species — Yellow Belly Regal Blue Tang needs 5+ companions; add at least 4 more
It can work if…
- Upgrade to a larger tank — this species needs more volume
- 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
Yellow Belly Regal Blue Tang
Paracanthurus hepatus var.
- Aggression:
- semi-aggressive
- Min tank:
- 100 gallons
- Reef safe:
- safe
- Diet:
- herbivore