Can a Sailfin Tang, Desjardini Live With a Sixline Wrasse?
~ Possible with cautionVerdict from our compatibility engine, assuming a typical 90-gallon reef tank. Score: 55/100.
Why
- Tank poor (90gal for 180.0gal min)
- Tank heavily stocked (222%) — over recommended load
It can work if…
- Upgrade to a larger tank — this species needs more volume
- Tank is nearing capacity — consider removing a resident before adding this one
Both species at a glance
Sailfin Tang, Desjardini
Zebrasoma desjardinii
- Aggression:
- semi-aggressive
- Min tank:
- 180 gallons
- Reef safe:
- safe
- Diet:
- herbivore
Sixline Wrasse
Pseudocheilinus hexataenia
- Aggression:
- semi-aggressive
- Min tank:
- 40 gallons
- Reef safe:
- safe
- Diet:
- carnivore