Can a Sixline Wrasse Live With a Striped Squirrelfish?
~ Possible with cautionVerdict from our compatibility engine, assuming a typical 90-gallon reef tank. Score: 66/100.
Why
- Fully compatible — Sixline Wrasse is a good fit for this tank
- Schooling species — Striped Squirrelfish 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
Sixline Wrasse
Pseudocheilinus hexataenia
- Aggression:
- semi-aggressive
- Min tank:
- 40 gallons
- Reef safe:
- safe
- Diet:
- carnivore
Striped Squirrelfish
Sargocentron xantherythrum
- Aggression:
- peaceful
- Min tank:
- 30 gallons
- Reef safe:
- safe
- Diet:
- carnivore