Can Blue Tang Live With Hillstream Loach?

Blue Tang

Blue Tang

Hillstream Loach

Hillstream Loach

Incompatible

Compatibility Score: 0/100

The Verdict

Blue Tang is a saltwater fish while Hillstream Loach is freshwater

They require completely different water chemistry

Tips for Success

  • Never mix freshwater and saltwater fish

Side-by-Side Comparison

AttributeBlue TangHillstream Loach
Adult Size
12"3"
Temperature
75-82°F68-75°F
pH Range
8.1-8.46.5-7.5
Min Tank Size
100G20G
Temperamentsemi-aggressivepeaceful
Swim Levelmiddlebottom
DietHerbivoreHerbivore

Recommended Tank Size

0+ gallons

Minimum for keeping these fish together

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